beach
Hyams Beach
A small village beach on Jervis Bay reputed to have the whitest sand in the world, with crystal-clear waters ideal for dolphin spotting.
19 km · about 20 min drive
New South Wales, Australia · Oceania
Sanctuary Point is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Vincentia, 59km from Macquarie Pass.
Sanctuary Point is a town located in New South Wales, Australia. With a population of 7,020, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Sanctuary Point sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Sydney time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sanctuary Point to your route.
Sanctuary Point is a town in New South Wales, Australia, under the jurisdiction of the City of Shoalhaven, on the shores of St Georges Basin. It is roughly 25 km south of Nowra, and approximately 200 km south of Sydney. At the 2021 census, the population of Sanctuary Point was 7,874.
Originally known as RedheadRead more
Point, Sanctuary Point was officially named on 24 December 1969.[1]
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Sanctuary Point is located in New South Wales, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -35.1036 latitude, 150.6267 longitude.
Sanctuary Point has a population of approximately 7,020 people, making it a town in Australia.
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beach
A small village beach on Jervis Bay reputed to have the whitest sand in the world, with crystal-clear waters ideal for dolphin spotting.
19 km · about 20 min drive
bridge
Sandstone-towered suspension bridge from 1898 carrying Moss Vale Road over the Kangaroo River, the oldest of its type still in use in Australia.
42 km · about 50 min drive
cafe
A Southern Highlands roadside pie shop on the Illawarra Highway, operating since 1968 and long the mandatory stop for anyone driving between Sydney and the coast via Macquarie Pass.
58 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
A twisting rainforest climb on the Illawarra Highway, hauling drivers 400 m up the escarpment between Albion Park and the Southern Highlands through 100-plus curves.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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