Regional Information

Snowy Mountains

New South Wales

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photo Attractions

Bega Cheese Factory: Here you can tour the processing plant and taste the famous cheddar cheese. Located in Lagoon Street, Bega.

Cat Balou Bay Cruise: All-year sightseeing cruise around Eden's Twofold Bay. Spend the day cruising in search of dolphins, seals and bird life.

Eden Killer Whale Museum: One of only two museums in the world with a complete killer whale skeleton, plus special exhibits.

Family History Centre: The Kiama headquarters of the Australian Genealogical Society with some of the best family records in Australia.

Minnamurra Rainforest: A 400-hectare Garden of Eden with cabbage tree palms, Staghorn ferns and Illawarra fig trees along Minnamurra Creek, 18kms west of Kiama.

Naval Aviation Museum, Nowra: Collection of historic Navy aircraft. Open daily.

Terrace Houses: The oldest timber terraces in New South Wales, built in 1886, restored to their original glory and housing excellent arts and crafts shops. Located in Collins Street, Kiama.

The Pinnacles Walk: A beautiful gully, with multi-coloured rock faces, leading down to the beach in Ben Boyd National Park. Located 20kms south of Merimbula.

Cherrygrove Orchard: Located on Wombat Road, 6km from Young. When you visit the farm you can pick your own Strawberries and Cherries and there are also Devonshire Teas, Wine Tasting and BBQ Facilities. This farm is the largest strawberry farm in Young. Ph. 063 82 5365.


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Special Events

Special Events:

January - Taralga Australia Day Rodeo

December - Windellama Small Farm Field Day