Hunter Valley, Blue Mountains or the South Coast.
Three easy getaways from Sydney, each good for a weekend. Choose the Hunter Valley for wine, the Blue Mountains for lookouts, or the South Coast for beaches.
🚐 About 2.5 hours (around 160 km)
Drive north via the M1 to the Hunter Valley. Taste wine and cheese. Wineries are on Pokolbin Road. Hunter Valley Gardens has displays. Book dinner early.
A park near the vines.
A park near the gardens.
🚐 About 3 hours (around 200 km)
Drive south-west to Katoomba. Walk to the Three Sisters. The Three Sisters at Echo Point are a highlight. Scenic World has a railway.
Near the town.
A park in the mountains.
🚐 About 2 hours (around 100 km)
Return to Sydney via Penrith. Stop at Leura for a cafe. Leura has a mall of cafes. Return via the Great Western Highway.
A park on the northern beaches.
Close to the city.
Campsite rules, fees and availability change. Check the park or operator website before you go.