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White Sand Beaches around Sydney
The White sand beaches are just 2-3 hours south of Sydney. They are considered to have the whitest sands in Australia. The region is called Shoalhaven Heads. They a large number of white sand beaches with break taking beauty at its best. Each one of them listed here are unique in its own way. The water in this region, especially in some beaches is very quiet and safe (some of them literally have no waves).
Jervis Bay – One of the best in the region, you can stay in cabins right next to the sea. It is riddled with small and beautiful inlets of water where (if lucky, but most time) have a beach all for yourself and your family. As all other beaches has clear blue water and white sand.
Cave Beach – A small beach that has a huge cave, nothing more. But sometimes there is no one here you’ll end up having the beach for yourself.
Pebbly Beach – Another beautiful beach with a twist, you can camp right by the seaside here. To add to that you will see hundreds of Kangaroos hoping right by you. If you are planning to camp here, better book in advance but book here.
There are so many beaches in this area like Callala Beach, 7 miles beach, Hyams beach and more beaches in the Huskisson area. Most of these beaches offer Whale watching, dolphin watching or diving with seals, yes diving with seals. A good way to enjoy a holiday, huh!
Things to do: Whale watching, dolphin watching, or diving with seals, fun in the sun at beaches, camping, trekking, cycling.
Places to Visit: All of the above beaches
Type of Place: Family Vacation, Honeymoon, Summer Holiday or a much needed break.
Best time to visit: Summer Time – October – May
Caution: Grab a pair of glares, the sands are so white and bright you will need one.
It
is a very special place and one of the must see spots in Australia. If
you are lucky you might find a group of dolphins swim right by you when
you are chilling out in the beach.
Here are some other places you might want to see around Sydney:
Akuna Bay - Houseboat Holiday
Bondi To Coogee Walk-The best walk of your life
University Of Sydney - Australia's Oldest & Best University
Jenolan Caves-Outstanding Cave System
Sydney City Attraction
Nelson Bay - Port Stephens, Northern Beaches
Snowy Mountains - Skiing Holiday
Tumut - Top Family Vacation Spot
Kangaroo Valley-Australia's Most Beautiful Valley
Batemans Bay Fishing Holiday