Travel guide Jervis Bay

Part of the Shoalhaven area of NSW, Jervis Bay is 15 by 10km of crystal clear waters. It is dotted with towns, including Huskisson, Vincentia, Hyams Beach, Callala Bay and Sanctuary Point, and enclosed by Booderee National Park at the southern end.   Only 15 minutes south of Nowra, Jervis Bay is a great family and adventure getaway from both Sydney and Canberra.   Top 5 things to do and see   Beaches Jervis Bay is ringed by beaches from Callala Beach in the north, past the famous white sands of Hyams Beach to Greenpatch, which faces west. These are bay beaches, so perfect for  families and the water is very clear, and the rocky outcrops at the headlands are full of rockpools and perfect for snorkelling.   Diving Jervis Bay is famous for diving and there... Read more

Jervis Bay Stand Up Paddle operates on the crystal clear waters of the Jervis Bay Marine Park, offering Stand Up Paddle lessons and tours.

The small, tailored tours provide clients with a fun and intimate way to experience the diverse marine environment of the bay and its tributaries.

Stand up paddling is like taking a 'bushwalk on the water'.. www.jervisbaystanduppaddle.com.au Read more

This is one property where the name truly says it all.  You will feel as though you have found your home away from home and the perfect place to take a break from the hectic pace of everyday life, within the tranquillity of beautiful Sanctuary Point. Just a short stroll away from the delights of the St George Basin, this B&B has everything you could wish for to make your stay both relaxing and memorable. The purpose-built accommodation means that your privacy and comfort are assured and quality inclusions such as TV/DVD/CD and queen-size bed make it an ideal getaway.  ‘My Place’ is just right for two adults, there is a portacot available on request and your furry friend is also welcome to come with you. The beachside location guarantees relaxation, and the m... Read more

Jervis Bay, NSW South Coast Walter Burley-Griffin drew up plans for parts of the Jervis Bay region, in the hope that it would become the port of Australia's National Capital. This goes back to the time when the inland site of Canberra was selected to be our capital, with the area being proclaimed as 'Jervis Bay Territory'. A scenic and natural wonderland Jervis Bay is one of the scenic wonders of Australia. It containes one of only three marine parks in NSW and is at least six times the size of Sydney Harbour. It is fringed by spectacular National Parks and lays claim to the whitest sand in the world at Hyam's Beach. Jervis Bay offers the opportunity to see an incredible diversity of wildlife; seals, dolphins, whales, penguins, kangaroos (even in the streets of some of the vil... Read more