New South Wales

Sydney, the Blue Mountains and Byron Bay.

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The Short List

Must-See

Worth a Detour

Worth a Detour
Mountains · UNESCO

Blue Mountains

New South Wales

Three Sisters and eucalyptus haze, near Sydney.

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Worth a Detour
Mountains · Skiing

Snowy Mountains and Kosciuszko

New South Wales

Australia's highest peak, and its ski fields at Thredbo and Perisher.

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If You're Nearby

If You're Nearby
Beaches · Surfing

Byron Bay

New South Wales

Laid-back surf, with whales from a lighthouse.

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Festivals & Seasons · Fireworks

Sydney New Year's Eve

New South Wales

Fireworks off the Harbour Bridge.

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Cities · Museums

Canberra

Australian Capital Territory

The capital, with the Australian War Memorial.

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If You're Nearby
Nature · UNESCO

Lord Howe Island

New South Wales

A volcanic island of lagoons, forest and seabirds, off New South Wales.

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