Fun for the kids

Children’s playgrounds at Horseshoe Bay Park and Little Bay Picnic area.

To see kangaroos head to Little Bay or New Entrance, and feed the ducks at Overshot Dam, also known as the Duck Pond.

For more information visit the South West Rocks Visitor Information Centre at the historic Boatman Cottage in Ocean Avenue and take time to absorb its marvellous maritime display.

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Trial Bay Gaol

Trial Bay Gaol

Arakoon State Conservation Area is located three kilometres east of South West Rocks. This reserve is home to Trial Bay Gaol (1886), a picturesque ruin which was built as a public works prison but was also used as a World War I internment camp. The gaol is surrounded...

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Smoky Cape Lighthouse

Smoky Cape Lighthouse

Smoky Cape Lighthouse was built on the deserted headland in 1891 and life for its keepers and their families was one of isolation, hardship and self-reliance. The lighthouse is the most elevated in NSW and is still operational, but these days a stay in the keepers'...

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Crescent Head Sky Show – Crescent Head

Date: Sunday of the Queen's Birthday Long Week-end in June Activities will start at 10am. Venue: Crescent Head Reserve - Crescent Head Contact Details: Crescent Head Sky Show - Crescent Head Contact: Joanne Watt Crescent Head Sky Show will be held on the Crescent Head...

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Annual Nestle Junior Triathlon

Date: 3rd Saturday and Sunday of February Venue: Trial Bay Gaol - Start Contact Details: Mary Dunkley 02 6566 6795 or Peter Needs 02 6566 6700 1st race commences at 12.30pm. Racing is for 5 to 15yrs. Five races: 5yrs; 6-7yrs; 8-9yrs; 10-11yrs and 12-15yrs plus teams...

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Annual Trial Bay Triathlon – South West Rocks

Date: 3rd Saturday and Sunday of February Venue: Trial Bay Gaol - Event Starts Contact Details: Mary Dunkley 02 6566 6795 or Peter Needs 02 6566 6700 A two day event featuring competition for both juniors and seniors. The 22nd Annual triathlon will start at the Trial...

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