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15/10/2026

🐬Dolphins living their best life🏄

📷Local photographer, Sean Quinn, captured these surfing dolphins at Rennies Beach near Ulladulla, Shoalhaven.

🔗Shoalhaven.com/surf has all the surf info you'll need if you want to hit the waves 🌊

14/10/2026

🌊 Discover the quiet paradise of Lake Tabourie.

Tucked away on the southern edge of Shoalhaven, this peaceful coastal village is where pristine beaches, tranquil lake waters and a slower pace of life come together. Whether you're looking to swim, fish, paddle, explore nearby national parks or simply unwind, Lake Tabourie is the perfect year-round escape.

Make the most of your stay with a getaway at Holiday Haven Lake Tabourie , your base for experiencing one of Shoalhaven's most beautiful and relaxing destinations. ✨

Start planning your escape: 🔗 shlhvn.com/Tabourie

📍 Lake Tabourie, Shoalhaven

14/10/2026

You might know Shoalhaven for its beaches, but what about its exceptional foodie scene? 👨‍🍳

📍Sara Dining
📍Cupitt's Estate
📍Bangalay Dining
📍Rick Stein at Bannisters
📍Milk Haus
📍Lonis Huskisson

Plus many more to be found at Shoalhaven.com/food including hatted SOUTH on albany and Milton Hotel

The best regional restaurants in NSW are all worth leaving Sydney in the rear-view mirror for. The state of NSW sprawls from

11/10/2026

🌊✨ If you've ever dreamed of camping somewhere truly special, this is your sign.

Tucked between bushland and the turquoise waters of Jervis Bay, Honeymoon Bay is one of those rare places that feels almost too beautiful to be real. With its sheltered beach, crystal-clear water and peaceful setting, camping spots here are highly sought after and often snapped up well in advance.

The good news? There are still a handful of bookings available, so if you've always wanted to experience the magic of Honeymoon Bay for yourself, now might be your chance. ⛺💙

Start planning your escape: 🔗shlhvn.com/Honeymoon

📍 Honeymoon Bay, Shoalhaven

08/10/2026

🐋✨ The tail end of whale season is here!

The famous Humpback Highway is still putting on a spectacular show as mums, calves and playful humpbacks continue their journey south. Now's your chance to witness incredible breaches and surface displays before the migration wraps up and the whales don't return until May next year.

🚢 Book a whale-watching cruise
🌊 Experience a swim-with-whales adventure
📍 Find a breathtaking coastal lookout and watch from shore

Don't miss your final opportunity to experience one of nature's greatest migrations in Shoalhaven. 💙

🔗 shoalhaven.com/whales

05/10/2026

🎉 Spring into Shoalhaven with an incredible lineup of events this October and November!

🎻 Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival | 16-18 October
🌸 Berry Gardens Festival | 15 -18 October
🥃 Spirits of Jervis Bay Distillers Festival | 14 November
🏃 Run Huskisson | 31 October
🏆 Bay Games | 7-8 November

Whether you're into live music, stunning gardens, local spirits, running events or friendly competition, there's something happening for everyone across Shoalhaven this spring.

📅 Check out these events and many more at: 🔗 shoalhaven.com/events

02/10/2026

School holidays sorted! 🙌

Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained these school holidays? Shoalhaven is packed with hands-on experiences, creative workshops and active adventures for all ages.

🍫 Get creative with chocolate-making workshops
✍️ Spark young imaginations at writing workshops
🤸 Learn new skills at exciting parkour sessions
🎨 Plus plenty more events, activities and family fun happening across the region.

Whether your little explorers love getting active, making something new or unleashing their creativity, there's an unforgettable school holiday experience waiting for them in Shoalhaven.

📅 Start planning your family adventure and browse the full events calendar: 🔗 shoalhaven.com/events

29/09/2026

Step inside history, art and creativity at Meroogal. ✨

Congratulations to Amanda Jane Reynolds, recipient of the 2026 Meroogal Women’s Art Prize Residency Prize, for her winning work Moonda’s hide & seek. Alongside the other award-winning and finalist artworks, her piece is now on display throughout the beautiful heritage rooms of Meroogal, creating a truly unique art experience.

Join a free guided tour every Saturday and discover the stories, history and creativity that make Meroogal one of Shoalhaven’s most fascinating cultural attractions.

📍 Meroogal, Nowra
🎨 Exhibition on display now

🔗 https://shlhvn.com/meroogal

24/09/2026

🌿 The Shoalhaven is a place for everyone to explore, experience and enjoy.

From whale watching along our spectacular coastline to stepping into history at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, there are experiences here designed to be shared by all abilities.

Wander accessible mangrove boardwalks, relax with beach wheelchair access at select beaches, and discover a wide range of accessible accommodation across the region. Many galleries also feature hearing loops, ensuring more visitors can connect with our vibrant arts and culture scene.

However you choose to travel, Shoalhaven is ready to welcome you and your loved ones.

📍 Plan your accessible Shoalhaven adventure today.
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20/09/2026

We bet you didn’t know this about the Shoalhaven River…

Stretching an incredible 327 kilometres through the heart of the Shoalhaven, this beautiful river is a true natural wonder.

From peaceful riverside escapes and kayaking adventures to fishing spots, wildlife encounters and breathtaking views, the Shoalhaven River connects so many of the places we love.

Which Shoalhaven River view is your favourite? 📸

Add to your trip - https://shlhvn.com/4uS7qXs