Wonderfully Wild Sapphire Coast summer


WONDERFULLY WILD SUMMER


Immerse yourself in our Wonderfully Wild this summer. Take a summer road trip along the Sapphire Coast and explore secluded beaches, pristine estuaries, native forests and ancient landscapes. There’s no better place to beat the crowds than our spectacular coastal wilderness.


  • Blue Pool, Bermagui, swimming

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    Blue Pool, Bermagui

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WILD WATER


Take to the Wild Water of the pristine Sapphire Coast this summer. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of our hidden beaches and wander the meandering shores of turquoise lagoons, fringed by coastal forests. There’s hundreds of kilometres of untouched coastline to discover.


Must-visits include Bermagui's serene Blue Pool, pristine Bithry Inlet in Mimosa Rocks National Park, the turquoise waters of Pambula River Mouth, and the remote and secluded Bittangabee Bay in Beowa National Park. Find more coast inspiration here.


  • North of Eden gin school, Bega NSW

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    North of Eden Cellar Door

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WILD ENCOUNTERS


Wild Encounters are found around every corner on a Sapphire Coast road trip. Taste freshly shucked oysters along our Oyster Trail or try your hand at gin-making in a lush country paddock. Explore trails and tales within our national parks or join in on the warm weather festivities with live music and entertainment. 


  • Kayaking at Pambula River Mouth, NSW

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    Pambula River Mouth

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WILD RIDES


Discover natural wonders on a Wild Ride in nature. Journey down a gentle river or winding trail with nothing but our ancient landscape to guide you. From mountains to sea, you can cycle through Jurassic burrawangs, shaded by the forest canopy, or hike to secluded bays deep within our national parks.


Join in on a guided kayak or walking tour with Navigate Expeditions along our spectacular coastline, ride the waves at Surf School, or hire an E-Bike in Tathra and explore the spotted gum forests of Mimosa Rocks National Park.


  • Dulcie's Cottage, Merimbula NSW

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    Dulcie's Cottage, Merimbula

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WILD LIFE


Experience Wild Life in our welcoming villages this summer. Sample homegrown fare with locals, in places alive with stories. Take a country drive along our Hinterland Village Trail or explore a spectacular coastline on the iconic Tathra to Bermagui Coastal Drive. Dine out or dine in with the finest local produce from land and sea.


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    Tathra Wharf

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WILD NIGHTS


Wild Nights are aplenty beneath our star-studded summer skies. Camp or glamp, kick back in a country cabin or hear the gentle crashing of waves from an oceanside beach shack. There’s classic holiday houses, trendy motels, fancy resorts with pools and tennis courts… check out Sapphire Coast accommodation here.


For RV'ers, campers and caravanners, check out our Van Life Guide to the Sapphire Coast.

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sapphire coast waters on the pambula river with two kayakers

Feel Free this Summer on the Sapphire Coast

By Seana Osborne • November 20, 2025
Stroll the open space along our wonderfully wild beaches , soak in the serenity of crystal-clear rivers and breath in the calmness of ancient forests . Refuel and replenish with fresh Sydney Rock oysters , seasonal produce and the best on offer from artisan distillers and brewers and award-winning restaurants and cafes . The perfect escape to embrace summer freedom, immerse yourself in nature and the taste of the coast.
Best coffee and cafes on the Sapphire Coast, NSW

Coffee with a Sapphire Coast twist

November 13, 2025
Locally roasted coffee alongside hand-made surfboards, swimming spots serving perfect espresso and pastries, bakeries inside cafes, coffee paraphernalia with your coffee, vegan hemp smoothies, wharf fishing and divine ceramics… we have a certain style here on the coast and we know you’ll love it.
Best fish and chips on the Sapphire Coast, NSW

Fish and chips on the Sapphire Coast

November 13, 2025
There are some Summers you will always remember, like Summers spent on the pristine beaches of the Sapphire Coast, unwrapping a hot and salty pile of chips and crispy battered fish to be shared out near the sea, while on vigilant watch for seagulls… It’s a tradition!
Hidden beaches and national parks walking trails on the Sapphire Coast

Hike to hidden beaches on the Sapphire Coast

By Ella Freestone • November 13, 2025
Walk to the wild waters of the Sapphire Coast! Some of our favourite beaches are hidden deep within our national parks, whilst others are a shorter wander from our towns and villages. Pack your swimmers, water and a picnic, and explore some of our favourite swimming holes this summer.
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