Beach to Bush Foodies Delight Road Trip

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Open leg route
1472.3KM / 914.8MI (Est. travel time 20 hours)
Fast chargers available along the route

Wide open spaces, new places and faces, hidden gems and serendipitous discoveries, the classic Australian road trip.

We are putting a spin on the classic Australian road trip and celebrating an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander road trip. Drive from beach to bush in New South Wales and discover a treasure trove of transformative Aboriginal cultural experiences along the way.
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Sydney

capital city of New South Wales, Australia

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Stockton

Stockton is an often-overlooked destination on the central coast

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Destination NSW
Australia, 2295
Arrive via car from Stockton169KM / 105MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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NRMA Stockton Beach Holiday Park
3 Pitt Street, Stockton, New South Wales, Australia, 2295
1800 778 562
stocktonbeach@nrmaparksandresorts.com.au
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164 rooms
Pets Allowed, Playground, Laundry Facilities, Outdoor Dining
Camp Kitchen, Communal Kitchen, Barbeque
Pets Allowed, Dump-point, Communal Kitchen
Fishing, Surfing, Swimming, Games or Recreation Room, Playground
$24 ~ $430 AUD*
Parking, Dump-point
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NRMA Stockton Beach Holiday Park is the ultimate in beachside getaways.

This holiday park marries the convenience of having the beach on your doorstep with the buzz of Newcastle next door.
Sand Boarding Quad Bike Tour with Aboriginal CultureMurrook Culture Centre
Destination NSW
2163 Nelson Bay Rd, Williamtown, NSW, Australia, 2318
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Take your quad bike tour to another level by including Aboriginal Culture.

Experience the magnificence of the Worimi Sand Dunes on Stockton Beach, riding safely from bush to beach with our expert guides. Take in the wonders of the highest sand dunes in the southern hemisphere, the glorious views of the sweeping coastline. Learn about and experience Aboriginal culture. Dig for fresh water, learn about bush resources, ride past ancient camp sites (Middens) and sand board down one of the largest sand dunes on the beach.
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Wollombi

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Australia, 2325
Arrive via car from Wollombi86KM / 53MI ~ Approximately an hour
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Visit Wollombi
2886 Wollombi Road, Wollombi, NSW, Australia, 2325
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Wollombi Valley is a historic Hunter Valley village, 90-minutes from Sydney on Tourist Drive 33.

Yengo National Park
Hawkesbury, NSW, Australia
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Mount Yengo Sunset Tour
New South Wales, Australia, 2325
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Enjoy a sunset experience in World Heritage Listed Yengo National Park.

Leanne King is a proud Dharug woman and she will share Wollombi cultural lore with you. Learn about how Mt Yengo came to be and how it is considered as sacred to Aboriginal people of NSW as Uluru is to the central desert people.
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Mudgee

town in the central west of New South Wales, Australia in the local council area of Mid-Western Regional Council

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Australia, 2850
Arrive via car from Mudgee150KM / 93MI ~ Approximately 4 hours
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MudgeeMudgee, New South Wales
Mudgee, NSW, Australia
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Warakirri Dining Experience MudgeeIndigiearth & Warakirri Cafe/ Dining
83 Lions Dr, Mudgee, NSW, Australia
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Australian native foods, botanicals, culture and rituals at this five course degustation dining experience

Be transformed by authentic cultural entertainment, musical and cultural storytelling, and the in-depth knowledge of Aboriginal culture and food, pioneered by owner and Ngemba Weilwan woman, Sharon Winsor.
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Cowra, New South Wales, Australia

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Cowra, NSW, Australia
Arrive via car from Cowra, New South Wales, Australia234KM / 145MI ~ Approximately 3 hours
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Wagga Wagga

local government area in New South Wales, Australia

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Arrive via car from Wagga Wagga216KM / 134MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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The Houston Wagga
44 Kincaid Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 2650
(02) 5908 1321
enquiries@thehoustonwagga.com.au
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11 rooms
Ambulant Access, Laundry Facilities, Non-smoking
$170 ~ $395 AUD*
Parking
Accessible, Ambulant Access, Wheelchair Access, Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
* All rates at The Houston include complimentary light breakfast, complimentary WiFi and limited complimentary on site parking.

The Houston - perfectly positioned between Sydney and Melbourne in vibrant Wagga Wagga, the hub of the Riverina. Luxurious, bespoke, self-contained apartment hotel accommodation.

Wiradjuri Culture and Winery Private Tour
East Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 2650
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Learn about the 60,000 year old ancient Wiradjuri culture, land and people on this intimate guided tour.

This is an exclusive private tour for 4 to 6 guests. Your guide, Mark, will immerse you in knowledge of bush tucker, native animals and the land that you will travel over as well as visiting and enjoying lunch at one of the regions top wineries.
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Jervis Bay Village

village in Jervis Bay Territory, Australia

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Arrive via car from Jervis Bay Village422KM / 262MI ~ Approximately 5 hours
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Sussex Palms Holiday Park
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Booderee National Park
Parks Australia
Village Road, Jervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 2540
1800 357 823
booderee.mail@dcceew.gov.au
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Public Toilet, Picnic Area
Picnic Area, Barbeque
Public Toilet
Lookouts
$10 ~ $20 AUD*
Parking
Accessible
* More information regarding park entry costs can be found on the Booderee website. https://booderee.gov.au/plan/park-passes-permits/

Crystal-clear waters meet beautiful white sand beaches, while high cliffs and historic relics overlook the majestic Pacific Ocean. Extraordinary native wildlife with expansive botanic gardens.

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Royal Botanic Gardens

botanic gardens in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Free Entry
Arrive via car from Royal Botanic Gardens196KM / 122MI ~ Approximately 2 hours
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Bush Food Lunch - Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
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Join your Aboriginal guide from Shared Knowledge in the for a unique three course lunch featuring seasonal bush foods and a garden tour.

Learn how to identify seasonal bush foods and gain a deeper understanding of Aboriginal heritage, culture and connection to Country.

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