New South Wales in Australia’s east combines the best of Australia’s dry-and-dusty outback, rugged mountains, coastal landscapes and cities that move at lightning speed. Hiring a car is the greatest way to see it all.
Perhaps Australia’s best-known metropolis, Sydney is located on NSW’s eastern coast, and offers up a near-endless variety of tourist attractions. From the iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House perched atop Darling Harbour, to Taronga Zoo, Bondi Beach and Luna Park, you will be treated to a glamorously cosmopolitan city that will welcome you to its bustling lifestyle.
Sun seekers are spoilt for choice with New South Wales offering a number of diverse coastal escapes. Jervis Bay, located on the northern coast offers pristine white sands and the potential to spot the resident dolphins and fur seals. On the mid-north coast Coff Harbour hosts the Big Banana. Further north, Byron Bay is a gorgeous, laid back beach town perfect for a refreshing dose of rest and recuperation.
Rent a car and experience all that New South Wales has to offer
Venture north however, and you’ll come across the Hunter Valley, one of Australia’s premier wine destinations. Famous throughout the world for its award-winning varietals, superb produce and magnificent landscapes, the Hunter region doesn’t hold back when it comes to showing a good time.
Travel further north and experience the country’s highest mountain peak, Mount Kosciuszko, and explore the Blue Mountains. Here, you will also stumble across Byron Bay, famous for its laidback, nature-loving lifestyle.
No matter what your travel style, you will find what you are looking for in New South Wales.