Dangar Island On The Hawkesbury: Where To Stay + Things To Do
Are you keen to discover a very singular place for a day trip, not too far away from Sydney? Or, are you looking for a very unique weekend or even…
Weekend Getaways From Sydney
Camping Guide to NSW: Find The Best Books Here
Check out this beaut guide to camping NSW! If you are looking for the best camping spots, NSW has many and they are listed comprehensively in this book. There’s also…
Take a Real Break – Resorts and Hotels with Kids Clubs in NSW
You don’t have to fly overseas to Fiji or Bali to have a holiday with some 100% relaxation time for parents. Did you know there are resorts with kids clubs…
Things To Do at Wisemans Ferry: Day Trip or Weekend Away
We love Wisemans Ferry. It is one of those no-brainer destinations. In less than one hour, you are in a country village that is surrounded by National Parks. There are…
Port Stephens Camel Riding: All You Need To Know
Port Stephens Camel Riding Here’s all you need to know to book and enjoy camel riding on the beach at Port Stephens. This is such a fun activity to…
The Bay and Basin Leisure Centre Vincentia
So what do you do at Jervis Bay on a rainy day? Well, a visit to the Bay and Basin Leisure Centre always works for us. When the kids were…
Hyams Beach Store + Cafe: Jervis Bay’s Best Cafes
Shhh…. don’t tell everyone about this Hyams Beach Cafe…. just the people you love best. This is one of my very favourite fave cafes at Jervis Bay. Hyams Beach…
Murray’s Beach at Jervis Bay – And The Shark That Got Away
Murrays Beach is our very favourite beach of all the beautiful beaches of Jervis Bay. There’s a Google map at the end to show you exactly where it is. A…
Canberra’s Best Parks and Playgrounds
Canberra’s Best Parks and Playgrounds Canberra is a great place to go on a family holiday, but it can get a bit expensive if you are forking out money to…
Family Holidays in Forster – Where To Stay And Things To Do
Looking for things to do in Forster with kids? You have hit the jackpot! You’ll find a comprehensive list of all the best Forster attractions for families here, plus…
15 Things To Do At Port Stephens With Kids
It’s great when a reader’s questions prompts a huge and useful blog post. I recently had this email: Hi Seana, We are visiting Nelson Bay at Port Stephens in December…
25 Things To Do in Lake Macquarie + Where To Stay
Lake Macquarie: Things To Do + Where To Stay Hello! So, you are thinking of travelling north of Sydney and wondering what to do in Lake Macquarie. Well, rest…
Glenbrook Park Playground, Lower Blue Mountains
Glenbrook Park with its splendid playground makes a great stop in the Blue Mountains when you’re driving with kids. Or even a fun day trip from Sydney. Glenbrook Park…
Whales and Dolphins Videos – Jervis Bay Cruises
Jervis Bay is a fantastic place to see dolphins all year round and whales when they are passing through between May and November. My children had been asking to see…
Tomaree Head Summit Walk: A Hot Hike at Port Stephens
Hiking Up Tomaree Head at Port Stephens Tomaree Head Summit Walk is not long, but it is certainly steep. The official difficulty rating is medium. The walk is only…
Crest Cafe at Birubi Beach: Great Food + Fab Views
Well there are HEAPS of great places to swim and eat at Port Stephens, but we enjoyed Birubi Beach the most. There’s a terrific cafe with the most…
Zoofari Lodge at Taronga Western Plains Zoo: Our Family Review
That massive, tall, towering giraffe is … so huge…. and its head is coming down to my son’s side. That purple tongue is rolling around the carrot in his…
Port Stephens Dolphin Cruises: What You Need To Know
Dolphin Cruises at Port Stephens More than 400 dolphins make Port Stephens their home and they are spotted on most cruises. We had a wonderful trip out with Imagine…
Jellybean Pool at Glenbrook in the Lower Blue Mountains: Beaut Swimming + Beach
Jellybean Pool is a divine spot for a day trip from Sydney or when staying in the Blue Mountains. This is a such a family friendly place, having a good…
More Dangerous But Fun- Jumping off Moona Moona Creek Bridge
Moona Moona Creek Bridge is made for leaping off. The Council have a sign saying not to, that it’s dangerous, but lots of people still do, leaping with gay abandon…