Sydney to South West Rocks road trip: Distance, time & best stops

Sydney to South West Rocks road trip: Distance, time & best stops

Driving from Sydney to South West Rocks: The final leg

Beyond Port Macquarie, the coastal route brings Limeburners Creek National Park, Goolawah National Park and surfing mecca Crescent Head.

Plough on for Hat Head National Park and – finally – amiable holiday spot South West Rocks.

Top attractions here include Horseshoe Bay Beach and the heritage-packed Trial Bay Gaol in Arakoon National Park.

South West Rocks accommodation picks

The best South West Rocks accommodation options are:

Trial Bay Gaol in Arakoon National Park, New South Wales
Trial Bay Gaol in Arakoon National Park, New South Wales. Photo courtesy of Destination NSW.