Immerse yourself in the vibrant diversity of the Australian coastline on a tailor-made self-drive adventure along the Sydney to Melbourne Coastal Drive.
Let our expertise guide you as you discover the majestic beauty of the coastal landscape and journey off the beaten path, uncovering hidden gems along the way.
Our hand-picked accommodations and curated activities ensure an authentic experience away from the tourist hotspots and crowds, crafter to ensure you experience the most perfect holiday down under, tailor-made just for you.
The journey along the Sydney to Melbourne Coastal Drive takes you on a captivating exploration of Australia's stunning coastline, spanning approximately 620 miles of breathtaking scenery and diverse landscapes.
Starting in Sydney, you will leave the urban bustle behind as you embark on a scenic drive south towards pristine beaches, rugged cliffs, and charming seaside towns.
This route will see you visiting the coastal towns of Kiama and Gerringong as they beckon you with their stunning ocean views and iconic natural attractions, such as the Kiama Blowhole, before continuing on through the lush hinterland of the South Coast, where verdant forests and rolling hills meet the sparkling sea.
One highlight along the route is the Royal National Park, renowned for its dramatic coastal cliffs, native bushland, and picturesque coastal walks, and the quaint villages of Berry and Milton, known for their artisanal shops, gourmet eateries, and historic charm - all of which are a sight to behold.
As you approach the border between the states of New South Wales and Victoria, you will see the landscape slowly change as you enter the rugged beauty of Wilsons Promontory National Park.
Walk along rugged coastal paths, spot native animals and relax on one of the pristine beaches.
Drive a little further and end this adventurous road trip in the vibrant city of Melbourne, where you can soak up the culture, try the delicious cuisine, and take in the cosmopolitan atmosphere once more.
Be sure to visit the following hidden gems of the Coastal Drive:
Experience this part of Australia like a real local and benefit from our personal and bespoke service and local expertise as you explore the breathtaking landscapes, historic towns, and culinary delights of Sydney and Melbourne Coastal Drive.
At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 9am until 6pm. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.
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