Catherine Xi
July 5, 2021

7 Roadtrip Guides for your next Weekend Escape out of Sydney

Known for its bustling capital of Sydney, its gorgeous coastlines and its historic wine regions, New South Wales is a state to add to your bucket list. Whether you prefer sipping on wine or surfing the waves, here are 7 guides that will be sure to inspire your next NSW adventure!


1. Wine weekend in Hunter Valley by Vaida (@vaidasav) 


Located just 2 hours away from Sydney, Hunter Valley is your next must-visit destination. With more than 150 wineries, scenic views and fine-dining restaurants, you’ll be sure to experience the getaway of your dreams! Read up on Vaida’s guide to learn more.


2. Van trip from Sydney to Jervis Bay by Jaimy (@jaimyfrances)


Want to experience NSW by van? Follow in Jaimy’s footsteps and drive down the coast from Sydney to Jervis Bay, stopping at destinations like Wollongong, Kiama and Shark Net Beach along the way! 


3. Best Photo spots in Sydney by Madeline (@thewininghills)


If you want to take insta-worthy snaps that you can share on your socials, Sydney is the place to go! Check out Madeline’s guide for the best photo spots in the city that will be sure to impress your family and friends.


4. Byron Bay Bliss by Krystal (@krystal.mckinley) 


We’re so jealous of Krystal’s most recent trip to Byron Bay! With beaches, farms and rainforests aplenty, this coastal town has a little something for everyone. Take a peek at Krystal’s recent guide to inspire your next Byron Bay adventure!


5. A day trip guide to Kingscliff, NSW by Danielle and Andrew (@littlesherpatravels) 


Situated on the North coast of NSW, Kingscliff is home to some of the most stunning beaches in the state! Danielle and Andrew recently set out to explore all the best gems in the region, including Kingscliff Main Beach and the local markets. Click here to follow them on their journey! 


6. Stunning South Coast of NSW by Colleen (@mizzdeereioustravels)


The South Coast of NSW also holds some of nature’s greatest wonders. From picturesque beachside towns to peaceful nature parks, Colleen’s recent guide gives you a tour around some of the best destinations in the area!


7. Scenic Spots South of Sydney by Natasha (@lifeinminiaturepictures)  


Finally, Natasha’s guide showcases some of the best scenic spots located South of Sydney. If you’re a fan of soaring landscapes and unbridled cliff-face views, this isn't one to miss!


Are you itching for your next trip out of Sydney after reading these guides? Sign up to Travis to start planning, and click here to read more about the best destinations in each Aussie state!

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