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Page 1: Capital, Coast & Country Touring Route · Touring Route. B100 A1 B100 B100 A1 B140 A300 B160 M8 B300 B360 B360 B340 B340 B380 M1 A1 A1 A1 M1 A440 A440 A440 B500 B500 B500 B400

CAPITAL, COAST & COUNTRY

Touring Route

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Yaringa MarineNational Park

Churchill MarineNational Park

French Island MarineNational Park

Bunurong MarineNational Park

Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park

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Point HicksMarine National Park

Cape HoweMarine National Park

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Capital Drive: Canberra region–Southern Highlands–Inland New South Wales

Country Drive: Bungendore–Braidwood–Batemans Bay

Coast Drive: Jervis Bay–Kiama–Wollongong

CAPITAL, COAST AND COUNTRYTOURING ROUTE LEGEND

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CANBERRAMELBOURNE

SYDNEY

AUSTRALIA

Key factsDistance: 717 kmStates covered: Australian Capital Territory (Canberra), New South WalesChallenge Level: ✔✔✔✔

Flight gateway: Canberra or Sydney Highlights: Native wildlife, Grand Pacific Drive, stunning coastlines, world-class attractions, wineries, gourmet experiences and national parks

DRIVING DISTANCES & TIMES (APPROX.)

From To Time Km Miles

Canberra Goulburn 1 hr 90 56

Mittagong 1 hr 45 mins 174 108

Sydney 3 hrs 286 178

Wollongong 2 hr 30 mins 245 152

Kiama 2 hr 45 mins 228 142

Jervis Bay 3 hr 30 mins 258 160

Batemans Bay 2 hrs 149 93

Braidwood 1 hr 10 mins 88 55

Bungendore 30 mins 40 25To experience the food and wine highlights along this drive, download the Gourmet Trail map. @visitcanberra /VisitCanberra

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Canberra, Australia’s national capital is a young and vibrant multicultural city that reflects and tells the story of Australia. Discover a city in a park featuring a kaleidoscope of colours and experiences that unfold with four distinct seasons. Explore the great outdoors among the leafy surrounds or venture into national parks and get up close to native Australian wildlife.

Tempt your tastebuds at stylish restaurants, bars and cafes or spend the day sampling award-winning cool climate wines at one of the 30 boutique cellar doors in the Canberra district. There is lots to uncover in Canberra’s emerging dining precincts including a thriving local arts scene.

Shop at flourishing weekend markets and boutique shops or captivate the kids with a flurry of family friendly activities. A jam packed calendar of events will feature a year round eclectic mix of activities suitable for the whole family.

MUST DO’S

• Discover world-class attractions, museums and galleries that tell the stories of Australia

• Spot native Australian wildlife at Tidbinbilla or Namadgi National Park

• Sail over Parliament house and get a bird’s eye view of Canberra in a hot air balloon

• Feeling hungry? Venture to NewActon, Kingston Foreshore or Braddon for a bite, great coffee, or a delicious meal from an award-winning restaurant

• Go on a Meet-a-Cheetah or Zooventure tour at the National Zoo & Aquarium

Canberra

Canberra and Region Visitors Centre330 Northbourne Ave, Dickson ACT 2602

Open: 9am–5pm weekdays 9am–4pm weekends and public holidays Closed Christmas Day

visitcanberra.com.au

Phone: +61 2 6205 0044Local call: 1300 554 114

Tidbinbilla

National Museum of Australia

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Family funFrom toddlers to teenagers, there’s something that will appeal to everyone — big and small!

• Uncover the mysteries of science at Questacon where you can learn through fun and interactive experiences

• Check out a 3.8 billion-year-old moon rock and discover what astronauts eat in space at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

• Test your skills at Sportex, the interactive Sports experience exhibition at the Australian Institute of Sport

• Be a zoo keeper for a day, pat a shark, look a big cat in the eye or handfeed a giraffe or bear at the National Zoo & Aquarium

• Roar with dinosaurs on a torch light tour and touch a 150 million year old dinosaur bone at the National Dinosaur Museum

Food and wineThere’s a lot to love about Canberra’s multicultural food scene. Bistro-style eateries and quality cheap eats blend perfectly with stylish restaurants and award-winning dining experiences.

• In the heart of the city, Canberra Centre’s North Quarter and City West areas are plating up some hot city eats

• Discover the delights of the NewActon dining precinct for a great cup of coffee or a delicious meal incorporating local seasonal produce

• The Kingston Foreshore is transforming into a vibrant waterfront precinct offering many dining and bar options

• Braddon is the hip neighbourhood for cafes, restaurants and bars. There’s mixed cuisine, a buzzing atmosphere, ultra-cool dining experiences, hipster coffee spots and cold pressed juice bars

• Meet a wine maker and sample award-winning cool climate wines in the Canberra region

Outdoors and natureWhether it’s discovering our clean, green and wide open spaces or getting the heart pumping with more active endeavours, you’ve come to the right place.

• Take a self-guided tour through the National Arboretum of Canberra, featuring 250 hectares of rolling hills and 94 forests

• Get back to nature at Tidbinbilla which offers outstanding natural wildlife experiences

• Tower over tiny versions of famous buildings from around the world and ride the mini steam train at the delightful Cockington Green Gardens

• Admire the capital’s charm as you take off at dawn in a hot air balloon

• Explore Lake Burley Griffin from the water by paddleboat, kayak or canoe, or hire bikes or segways for a great way to see some of Canberra’s iconic attractions

Museums and galleriesUnearth the treasures of Australia at our national attractions which hold and share the essence of Australia.

• Discover where Australia’s stories live at the National Museum of Australia

• Visit an annual blockbuster exhibition and the world’s largest collection of Indigenous Australian artwork at the National Gallery of Australia

• Take a lift to the roof top of Parliament House, one of the world’s most architecturally acclaimed buildings

• Reflect on the diverse experiences of war and learn about their enduring impact at the Australian War Memorial, one of the world’s great museums

• See how Australia’s coins are made and watch one of the world’s strongest robots in action at the Royal Australian Mint

Helm Wines, Murrumbateman Adore Tea, Gold Creek National Arboretum Canberra Tidbinbilla

Questacon—The National Science and Technology Centre

National Dinosaur Museum Australian War Memorial National Gallery of Australia

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Snowy MountainsThe Snowy Mountains region is Australia’s ultimate, year-round, adventure playground. Discover the thrill and exhilaration of a snow experience; and explore Australia’s unique landscapes, spectacular lakes and white water.

Enjoy the crisp alpine air, touch your first snow, build a snowman, try skiing, snowboarding or the variety of other fun winter activities on offer at one of many snow resorts such as Perisher, Thredbo, Charlotte Pass and Selywn Snowfields, all within a short 2.5 hours drive from Canberra.

For more information visit snowymountains.com.au or scan the QR code.

The Poacher’s WayThe Poacher’s Way is a handpicked collection of businesses in and around Canberra that showcase an exciting and innovative range of experiences — some a little bit off the beaten track. You’re invited to discover exceptional artists, chefs, winemakers, galleries and rural retreats.

Sample gourmet food and wine from the region, learn the art of making chocolate, see the artists at work before settling in at one of the fine accommodation options.

For more information visit thepoachersway.com.au or scan the QR code.

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DRIVING DISTANCES & TIMES (APPROX.)

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Canberra Perisher 2 hr 30 mins 210 130

Thredbo 2 hr 45 mins 213 132

Charlotte Pass 2 hr 45 mins 218 135

Selwyn Snowfields 2 hr 30 mins 213 132

Canberra events calendarCanberra’s calendar of events is jam packed with diverse activities and events year round. From spectacular architectural projections, hot air balloon festivals and a million bulbs blooming on cue, to gourmet food and wine festivals, the city offers something for everyone.

Autumn

FEBRUARY–MARCHENLIGHTEN: SEE CANBERRA IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHTCanberra’s attractions come alive with spectacular architectural projections, exclusive after dark tours and live events

MARCHCANBERRA BALLOON SPECTACULARSee a stunning array of hot air balloons inflate and drift over Canberra

Summer

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JUNE–AUGUSTTHE TRUFFLE FESTIVAL, CANBERRA & CAPITAL REGIONIndulge in a taste of mid-winter magic at the truffle festival

SEPTEMBERFLORIADE NIGHTFESTDiscover Floriade by night with spectacular lighting, live entertainment, and night markets

SEPTEMBER–OCTOBERFLORIADEAustralia’s celebration of spring features over a million colourful bulbs and annuals blooming on cue

AUGUSTFIRESIDE FESTIVALA memorable experience of cool climate wines matched with gourmet, seasonally inspired contemporary food, music and entertainment

APRILANZAC DAY AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIALExperience the Dawn Service, a moving tribute commemorating those who have served and died in war

APRILCANBERRA DISTRICT WINE HARVEST FESTIVAL Visit vineyards to celebrate the autumn wine harvest

FEBRUARYSUMMERSIDE FESTIVALFollow Poacher’s Way and discover a month long alfresco food and wine festival

JANUARYAUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONSCelebrate Australia Day with a breakfast, kids entertainment and a firework finale

BLOCKBUSTER EXHIBITIONS Each year Canberra hosts blockbuster exhibitions and special events around the city

Snowy MountainsGrazing Restaurant , Gundaroo

FEBRUARYNATIONAL MULTICULTURAL FESTIVALExperience the world as communities showcase their cultures through food and performances

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Treat yourself to a world awayEnjoy the scenic views of rolling green hills and dramatic waterfalls in true national park wilderness or uncover treasures such as antiques or books at the local country markets and speciality shops. Explore quaint villages, learn about the region’s history, or discover a part of Australian sporting history. Treat your tastebuds and sample cool climate wines at one of the many cellar doors. With plenty to see and do in the Southern Highlands region, you’ll have trouble deciding what to do first.

MUST DO’S

• Get close to nature at the Illawarra Fly Tree Top Walk, the only one of its kind in New South Wales

• Explore Wombeyan Caves, some of the most impressive limestone caves in the region

• Visit the Bradman Museum at Bowral, home to the world’s greatest collection of cricket memorabilia, belonging to Sir Donald Bradman, Australia’s legendary cricket player

• Enjoy traditional home-style cooking and baking from much loved recipes handed down from generations at Grandma’s Little Bakery

• Drop into one of the many award-winning wineries near Lake George, just 45 minutes’ drive from Canberra

• Rainforest gullies, stunning look outs, waterfalls and native Australian wildlife await your discovery at Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park

DRIVING DISTANCES & TIMES (APPROX.)

From To Time Km Miles

Canberra Goulburn 1 hr 90 56

Mittagong 1 hr 45 mins 174 108

Sydney 3 hrs 286 178

Wollongong 2 hr 30 mins 245 152

Sydney Canberra 3 hrs 286 178

Goulburn 2 hrs 196 122

Mittagong 1 hr 15 mins 113 70

Wollongong 1 hr 20 mins 87 54

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE

Information Centre62–70 Main Street, Mittagong NSW 2575

[email protected]

Phone: +61 2 4871 2888Local Call: 1300 657 559

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS –INLAND NEW SOUTH WALES

Wombeyan Caves

Kangaroo Valley

Bradman Museum

Fitzroy Falls Grandma’s Little Bakery

Illawarra Fly

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A heritage adventure awaits Journey through historic Bungendore and Braidwood as you recharge your batteries on your way to the beautiful South Coast.

The stunning South Coast of New South Wales boasts spectacular coastal views, outdoor and nature experiences suitable for the whole family. Discover crystal clear bays and lakes, beaches and beautiful rivers that are perfect year-round for fishing, diving, canoeing and boating. The pristine bushland is enjoyed by bush walkers, bird lovers and cycling enthusiasts. Top it all off with some great food and wine at cafes and restaurants located by a river, overlooking the beach or among the vines.

MUST DO’S

• With over 200 animals, including the famous pride of white lions, Mogo Zoo is a must see attraction on the South Coast

• Shop from the best of Australian wood art at the Bungendore Wood Works Gallery

• Discover the region’s heritage and sample unique cheeses, cider and wine at the Braidwood Cheese factory and Sully’s Cider and Wine

• Stop by one of many award-winning wineries including Lark Hill Winery and Restaurant, a certified biodynamic family owned and run estate

• Trek through pristine wilderness or experience river camping at Budawang National Park

• Pack a picnic lunch or camp at Pebbly Beach in Murramarang National Park, famous for its abundant population of eastern grey kangaroos

DRIVING DISTANCES & TIMES (APPROX.)

From To Time Km Miles

Canberra Bungendore 30 mins 40 25

Braidwood 1 hr 10 mins 88 55

Batemans Bay 2 hrs 149 93

BATEMANS BAY VISITOR CENTRE INFORMATION

Information CentreCorner Princes Highway and Beach RoadBatemans Bay NSW 2536

eurobodalla.com.au/[email protected]

Phone: +61 2 4472 6900Local call: 1800 802 528

BUNGENDORE –BRAIDWOOD –BATEMANS BAY

Mogo Zoo

Lark Hill Winery Oyster Shed, Batemans Bay

Bungendore Wood Works Gallery

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National parks and beautiful coastline Boasting breathtaking scenery and spectacular coastline, the Grand Pacific Drive features some of the most beautiful beaches and rock pools in Australia.

Explore pristine national parks, historic villages and unforgettable gourmet experiences through Ulladulla, Nowra, Kiama and Wollongong.

MUST DO’S

• Experience the dramatic Kiama Blowhole and Little Blowhole where the Pacific Ocean meets the land

• Explore the subtropical Minnamurra Rainforest, featuring spectacular waterfalls and elevated boardwalks taking you right into the 400 hectare rainforest

• Visit Nan Tien Temple, known as the ‘Southern Paradise’, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere

• Indulge in fresh seafood straight off the boat at Rick Stein at Bannisters in Mollymook

• Home to the whitest beaches in the world, Jervis Bay is also a playground for whales, dolphins, kangaroos, seals, penguins and a vast array of native birdlife

• Enjoy spectacular ocean views and dramatic coastlines from the Sea Cliff Bridge and Bald Hill Lookout, an internationally renowned hang gliding point

• For a real thrill, experience skydiving with Skydive the Beach and Beyond in Wollongong

• Set on 100 acres, Glenbernie Apple Orchard offers seasonal picking, fresh fruits and preserves — bookings essential

DRIVING DISTANCES & TIMES (APPROX.)

From To Time Km Miles

Batemans Bay Jervis Bay 1 hr 30 mins 114 71

Kiama 2 hr 10 mins 159 99

Wollongong 2 hr 40 mins 197 122

Sydney 4 hrs 279 173

Canberra 2 hrs 149 93

VISITOR CENTRE INFORMATION

Eurobodalla Visitor InformationPrinces HighwayBatemans Bay 2536

eurobodalla.com.au/[email protected]

Phone: +61 2 4472 6900Local call: 1800 802 528

Ulladulla Visitor Information CentreShop 3/84 Princes Highway UlladullaThe Harbourside complex adjacent to the southern end of Ulladulla Harbour

ulladulla.info/visitor-information-centre [email protected]

Phone: +61 2 4444 8819

Kiama Visitor CentreBlowhole Point RoadKiama NSW 2533 AUSTRALIA

kiama.com.au

Phone: +61 2 4232 3322 Local call: 1300 654 262

Wollongong Visitor Centre

Southern Gateway Centre: Bulli TopsPrinces Motorway, Bulli Tops, NSW 2516

iHub93 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW

visitwollongong.com.au

Phone: +61 2 4267 5910 Local call: 1800 240 737

JERVIS BAY – KIAMA – WOLLONGONG

Kiama Blow Hole Stanwell Tops

Grand Pacific Drive

Coast