New South Wales

Region · 🇦🇺 Australia

Population 8,545,100

Area 801,352 km²

Time zone Australia/Sydney

Official website www.nsw.gov.au

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Explore New South Wales

Iconic Natural Landmarks

Explore a selection of natural landmarks featuring Mount Bogong, the highest peak in Victoria's Alpine National Park, and Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Lookout, a 200-step observatory with panoramic views. The list also includes caves such as Big Hole, Wyanbene Caves, and Marble Arch, alongside protected reserves and a notable shipwreck site offering varied geological and historic significance.

7 places

Top Outdoor Recreation

This list features a variety of outdoor spaces in New South Wales, including historic parks like Hyde Park, botanical gardens established in the early 19th century, traditional Chinese gardens, and sports facilities. Locations range from forested headlands with harbour views to cultural gardens and local sports grounds, showcasing diverse natural and recreational environments.

8 places

Cultural & Historic Highlights

Discover Sydney’s cultural and historic landmarks including museums showcasing Aboriginal heritage and colonial history, neo-romanesque and neo-gothic architectural marvels, the city’s oldest surviving house, and significant maritime collections. This selection highlights sites that reflect Sydney’s artistic evolution and its pivotal role in Australia’s past.

10 places