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Newcastle is a colourful city that’s anything but ordinary. When you indulge your curiosity and uncover Newcastle’s vibrant culture, rich heritage and electric atmosphere, you experience an unexpected feast for the senses and leave with enticing stories and a satisfied spirit.  

Surrounded by stunning coastline and world renowned surf beaches, the ocean feeds the soul of our compact city. Rather than check in and put your feet up, have your perceptions challenged and seek off beat in our boutique city.

 Experience the best of country meets coastal chic in Berry, just 2 hours from Sydney. This charming town is filled with award-winning restaurants, stunning vineyards, and sophisticated shopping. But Berry is more than that, it's a place where you can connect with locals who share a passion for life. Whether it's fishing with a farmer, surfing with a salty, or indulging in the finest foods and wines, Berry has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this historical gem and discover its vibrant community. 

 'Husky' or Huskisson, the ultimate destination for adventurers and food lovers. Located in the heart of Jervis Bay, Shoalhaven, this insanely gorgeous, Instagrammable tiny town boasts spectacular views of Jervis Bay Marine Park from the heart of town, including the iconic 16 white sands beaches including famous Hyams. Come for the triathlon or one of the many foodie festivals and stay on for laid-back luxury and adventure sports getaway and swim with whales or boom-net with dolphins. Connect with a cultural experience with local Aboriginal guides or the explore the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum, Husky has it all!