Sydney is one of the many popular cities in Australia that you will find to be present in everyone’s bucket list. It has all the specialities of a popular destination that make a city special and a great spot for a weekend getaway. It has natural beauties, water activities sydney, wild adventure thrills, exquisite local eateries and artistic places that will keep your traveling taste quenched. But you might just become overwhelmed with the numerous places you can visit. Narrow down the places before you decide to go on the trip. Here are some of the best spots in Sydney that might help you narrow your list down.
Blue mountains
Blue mountains is situated at an hour drive and can be considered as one of the most famous natural beauty in the area. You can find a cabin amongst the wood where you can camp up and roast marshmallows while you come up with scary stories to go with the dark. You can go to the national park, hike your way up to the mountains, witness the Three Sisters pinnacles from afar, see various plants at the botanic garden and enjoy a good evening at boutique shops and tea cafes.
Jervis Bay
If you are looking to explore your days at a quiet, summer place and if your weekend getaway can afford a good beach, then you must surely go to Jervis bay. This place has one of the different kinds of sand that exists in white colour, which may be the whitest in the world. Accompanied with the fresh, cool water, you are bound to have a great day of serenity and maybe aesthetic photography.
The Hunter Valley
This place is only situated at a two hour drive from Sydney and is the perfect match for food enthusiasts. Ranging from various exquisite meals to fresh cooked buffets, you will have a delight eating here. Apart from the food, you can also see kangaroos at the zoo, hike, get on a hot air balloon, play golf and tennis and even bike along the country streets.
Kangaroo valley
This little town is as far from the city dust as you can imagine. You will love a quiet adventure with nature as the river runs down the valley, offering an artistic view of the plants and trees. You will spot many different animals, even more than the kangaroo and might find a few pies at cafes to eat while you wander.
Port Stephens
This is a great little town with not only the beach as your great tourist spot but it is quite famous for the dolphin and whale cruises that carry out in various months. You will have a great bunch of restaurants and cafes to visit while you are here for the weekend getaway.
