Sydney to Nowra drive: Distance, time and road trip stops
Berry and Nowra accommodation
Berry accommodation options with a bit of charm include the Berry Village Boutique Motel and the garden-swathed Mt Hay Retreat.
One benefit of staying in Nowra is that accommodation tends to be cheaper than on the coast.
Best Nowra accommodation options
The best places to stay in Nowra are:
- For solid quality, cheap rates and an outdoor pool: Parkhaven.
- For business-friendly apartments: Quest Nowra.
- For something plusher, with a big pool and 18 hole golf course: Springs Shoalhaven Nowra.
13 brilliant experiences in Sydney you should book

- (💲Great value 💲) Tick off several bucket list items on a highlights-packed Blue Mountains day tour.
- Get perfect views of the world’s most beautiful city on a Sydney Harbour helicopter tour.
- Save money with a multi-attraction pass.
- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Enjoy the romance of a tall ship cruise on Sydney Harbour.
- Eat all you can at the Skyfeast at the top of Sydney Tower.
- See migrating humpbacks – on a whale-watching cruise.
- (Highly recommended ✅) Go behind the scenes of Australia’s most famous building on an Opera House tour.
- Dine as the city lights up on sunset dinner cruise around the harbour.
- Combine beers and stories on a historic pubs tour through the convict-era Rocks district.
- Stand on your board and catch waves during Bondi Beach surfing lessons.
- Go to wombat and kangaroo-spotting hotspots on a Southern Highlands tour.
- Enjoy Sydney’s wild side on a Manly snorkelling & nature walk.
- (🥇Top choice in Sydney) And, best of all, paddle to hidden beaches on a harbour kayaking adventure.
More New South Wales travel
Detour to the Green Cape Lighthouse on the drive from Mallacoota to Eden.
Go kayaking and camping at Dunns Swamp near Mudgee.
Tackle the Minyon Falls Walk near Byron Bay.
Go stargazing in Coonabarabran on the Goondiwindi to Dubbo drive.
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