The Box Head Track in Bouddi National Park is a short trail through serene bushland scenery, leading to a beautiful lookout with panoramic views.
The lookout offers superb views of the Central Coast, Broken Bay, Lion Island, the Hawkesbury River, and the Barrenjoey Headland.
The Narrabeen Lagoon Trail is a stunning 8.4 km circuit walk around an idyllic lake in Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
Completed in February 2015 as an uninterrupted loop, the trail is now a popular weekend escape for hikers, joggers, and cyclists, all enjoying the natural beauty and serenity of a lagoon surrounded by thriving bushland.
The Lake Parramatta Walk is an exciting circuit walking track in Sydney’s west, offering beautiful views of the lake and its surrounding bushland.
This 4 km loop navigates through 75 hectares of thriving bushland around a scenic lake with a decommissioned dam.
Taking a walk with your baby or toddler is a wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors, stay active, and spend quality time together.
But finding flat, even walking tracks that are both scenic and pram-friendly can be a bit of a challenge.
We’ve compiled a list of some of the best pram-friendly walks in and around Sydney. These routes offer plenty of shade, nearby cafes, and benches for a comfortable and enjoyable outing.
The Cronulla Beach Walk is a scenic 6 km trail along the Cronulla Peninsula shoreline, featuring beaches, ocean rock pools, parks, playgrounds, and impressive real estate.
While most people visit Cronulla Beach because of its beautiful beaches, parks, and lively town centre, this beachside suburb is also home to one of Sydney’s prettiest coastal walking tracks.
The Bouddi Spur Walking Track, also known as the Mount Bouddi Walking Track, is a scenic but steep bushwalking trail on the Central Coast.
The track navigates through beautiful bushland scenery, with lovely coastal views to take in towards the end.
A visit to Somersby Falls in Brisbane Water National Park is a great day trip from Sydney, with beautiful scenery and excellent picnic facilities to enjoy.
A short walking trail along Floods Creek, starting from the picnic area, passes three sections of Somersby Falls: Top, Middle, and Bottom Falls.
The Naa Badu Lookout in Berowra Heights is a panoramic viewing point facing the Berowra Creek Valley that can be reached via two different trails.
The 3 km Berkeley Trail from Berowra that leads to this lookout is a moderately challenging track through a patch of thriving bushland.
The scenic Pool of Siloam and Lyrebird Dell Circuit Walk in Leura takes in two small waterfalls amidst beautiful forest scenery.
This quiet and unpretentious walking trail is located in the Leura area of the Blue Mountains, close to the Gordon Falls Lookout and picnic area.
The walking trail from the Reids Plateau to Echo Point in the Katoomba area of the Blue Mountains is a family-friendly track with many highlights.
This is a shorter section of the Prince Henry Cliff Walk and the Grand Cliff Top Walk and takes in various beautiful lookouts with waterfall and valley views.
Discover the best picnic spots in Sydney, from hidden harbourside gems to beautiful parks perfect for a relaxing outdoor day.
With its fantastic climate and stunning natural scenery, Sydney is the perfect city for enjoying a picnic outdoors. From parks and reserves to beaches, there are countless spots to explore, ensuring you’ll always have a new destination for weekend outings.
Find the most beautiful lookouts in the Blue Mountains, from the Wentworth Falls area to Bells Line of Road, via Leura, Katoomba and Blackheath.
The Blue Mountains is home to many impressive lookouts, some very popular and easy to get to, others not so well-known and located off the beaten track.
The Lillians Bridge Track to the Gladstone Lookout is a short but highly enjoyable walk to a viewing point that is still a bit of a hidden gem.
The walk starts from the Fairmont Resort in Leura and forms part of the Grand Cliff Top Walk between Wentworth Falls and Katoomba.
The family-friendly Darwins Walk follows Jamison Creek to the top of Wentworth Falls, winding through stunning bushland scenery, with a few smaller cascades and creek crossings to explore along the way.
Formerly called the Charles Darwin Walk, this well-loved, dog-friendly trail features bridges and boardwalks, making it accessible for all ages and fitness levels.
Three ideas for exciting Blue Mountains day trip itineraries by car, offering a good mix of bushwalking and sightseeing.
Sydney’s most popular weekend destination, the Blue Mountains, is home to countless walking tracks, beautiful sights, scenic waterfalls, and trendy towns.
The Watsons Bay Walk is a scenic trail exploring South Head, offering panoramic views of Sydney Harbour, the city skyline, the Tasman Sea, North Head and the historic Hornby Lighthouse.
This family-friendly walk, which includes the South Head Heritage Trail, is situated in one of Sydney’s busiest tourist spots and is easy to get to by ferry.
The Manly Dam Walk is a scenic 7.3 km circuit trail in Manly Warringah War Memorial State Park, consisting of the Nature Trail, the Wildflower Walk, and the Park Circuit Track.
The walk navigates through various types of landscapes, with spectacular views of the lake and the surrounding bushland scenery.
Located within Royal National Park, the Wattamolla Beach area offers a scenic lagoon, a secluded beach, a picturesque waterfall, and a spacious picnic ground.
This hidden gem has become one of Sydney’s most sought-after spots for weekend and day trips, perfect for a relaxing family outing.
The Providential Point Lookout is a stunning viewing point in the Wattamolla area of Royal National Park, offering beautiful coastal views.
A short walking trail from the Wattamolla car park will get you to this lookout, with various other walks and things to do nearby to make a day of it.
The 17 best attractions and activities in Lithgow and surrounds, from historic sites and museums to exciting walking tracks and lookouts.
Lithgow is a historic town located on the western edge of the Blue Mountains, approximately two hours driving from Sydney via the Great Western Highway or the Bells Line of Road.