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You’ll find plenty of outdoor adventures in NSW, with an incredible selection of year round activities in beautiful landscapes. From winding rivers to snowy slopes, ancient caves and hidden waterfalls, there’s always something to get your heart racing.

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Tea Tree Lookout with scenic views over Birdie Beach, Wybung - Credit: Destination Central Coast

18 secret camping spots in NSW

Written by Destination NSW

NSW is home to many secluded camping grounds that have somehow remained under the radar. Discover World Heritage forests, wake up to pristine beaches and immerse yourself in…

Woman enjoying a morning stand up paddleboarding, Pearl Beach, Central Coast

10 wild outdoor adventures on the Central Coast

Written by Destination NSW

Water or land, four wheels or four legs – endless adventures await on the Central Coast. From golden beaches and a maze of waterways to lush national parks and tumbling waterfalls…

Aerial view of Kangaroo Valley with Canoes, Cool Climate Wines & Canapes, Kangaroo Valley

A day trip to Kangaroo Valley from Sydney: What to see, eat & do

Written by Destination NSW

With stunning waterfalls and hikes, heritage buildings, cosy pubs and river activities, the Kangaroo Valley is the perfect escape from Sydney for a country day trip.

Man abseiling with High and Wild Australian Adventures, Katoomba

9 of the ultimate outdoor adventures in the Blue Mountains

Written by Destination NSW

A wild wonderland of rugged escarpments, deep canyons and vast swathes of pristine bushland, the Blue Mountains is a natural playground. Get ready for some big adventures.

Family stand-up paddleboarding, Lord Howe Island

On-the-water activities in NSW: Kayaking, SUPing, whitewater rafting & more

Written by Destination NSW

With a vast coastline, endless lakes and rivers, the opportunities for water activities in NSW abound. Whether you want to kayak, canoe, stand-up paddleboard – or just chill out…

Woman abseiling Gap Creek Falls in Watagans National Park, Lake Macquarie

Top abseiling & canyoning experiences in NSW

Written by Destination NSW

From the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains to ancient caves and Australia’s highest peaks, NSW has an impressive array of destinations for outdoor adventure seekers,…

Man swimming with a seal during a snorkelling tour, Dive Jervis Bay

12 of the most exhilarating adrenaline activities in NSW

Written by Destination NSW

Adrenaline junkies, rejoice! NSW offers a plethora of adventure activities for those who want to get their heart racing, whether that’s on epic dive excursions, surfing wild…

4WD R US, Port Stephens

10 of the best 4WD tracks in NSW

Written by Destination NSW

From outback off-roading to 4WD beach driving, regional NSW has an abundance of terrain and trails to explore. Pack your stamina, hiking boots, camping gear and fishing rods, and…

Aerial shot of horses on the beach with Zephyr Horses, Byron Bay

Must-do horse riding experiences in NSW

Written by Destination NSW

There’s no better way to explore the natural bounty of NSW than on the back of a horse. And the state has some incredible riding experiences in store for avid equestriennes…

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