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Huskisson, a charming coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, is situated on the shores of Jervis Bay.
Huskisson is renowned for its stunning white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Jervis Bay is known for having some of the whitest sands in the world, making it a popular destination for beach lovers.
Jervis Bay Marine Park, which is home to diverse marine life, including dolphins, seals, and a variety of fish. Whale watching is a popular activity during the migration seasons.
TRAVEL
Welcome to Jervis Bay, Huskisson
The Shimano Husky Triathlon festival attracts competitors and spectators for around the globe and nationally.
Huskisson has a lively community atmosphere with a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town often hosts markets, festivals, and cultural events, and one hell of a triathlon festival…adding to its vibrant character.
From Sydney airport
The distance from Sydney to Huskisson (event central) is approximately 185kms (115 miles) and takes approximately 2hr 30mins by car.
AIRPORTS
Closest International Airport: SYDNEY AIRPORT
https://www.sydneyairport.com.au/Closest
Domestic Airport: SHELLHARBOUR AIRPORT
https://www.shellharbourairport.com.au/
DRIVING
The most efficient way to get from Sydney to Huskisson is via car or airport transport service.
Please note: The last train stop on the South Coast of NSW is at Bomaderry. 30mins drive to Huskisson and public transport is limited.
FROM SYDNEY
- Take the Princes Highway past Wollongong to Nowra.
- 14.5 km south of the Nowra Bridge, take the Jervis Bay turnoff on your left onto Jervis Bay Road.
- Drive for 7.5km and take the Huskisson turnoff on your left onto Huskisson Road.
- Continue onto Tomerong Street
- Take a slight right onto Sydney Street
- Take the second left onto Owen Street, and you’ll find Race HQ on the corner, right on the water!
From Canberra
Please note there are two options using the ‘back way’ from Canberra. Both include some dirt road and should not be attempted in heavy rains or following storms, due to the flooding of low-level crossings.
Option one: This route includes approximately five kilometres of dirt. Travel to Bungendore and then Tarago, continuing to follow signs to Nowra, Nerriga, Oallen and then onto Turpentine Road.
Option two: This route has about 30km of dirt. Travel directly to Braidwood, turning left at Braidwood road to Nerriga and then following this road for 40kms. Turn right onto Turpentine Road.
From Turpentine Road (both options): Follow the signs to Tomerong and Batemans Bay.
- Turn right at the Princes Highway, then turn left to St Georges Basin and Tomerong after about two kilometres.
- After about 200m, turn left to Tomerong.
- At Tomerong, turn right to Huskisson.
- Turn left and then right into Huskisson Road.
- Continue onto Tomerong Street
- Take a slight right onto Sydney Street
- Take the second left onto Owen Street and look for the waterfront corner pub
LOCAL STAYS
Shoalhaven Tourism, in conjunction with Shoalhaven City Council, hope you enjoy our great surf beaches, amazing bushwalks, local culture and our many annual food, wine and arts festivals and events. Visit shoalhaven.com for more information, and download the Guide to the Shoalhaven.
Jervis Bay Breaks – Elite Energy’s preferred booking agent.
Specialising in Holiday Accommodation in the Jervis Bay area. We have holiday homes to suit every taste and budget all around the Bay and Basin. Find the perfect accommodation for your next short break or holiday with us today.
Hidden Creek Campsite, a REAL camping experience. Nestled amongst natural bushland, with secluded powered and unpowered sites, as well as a variety of cabin accommodation. Only 5km drive to Huskisson. Individual campfire pits. Kayak hire. Great amenities.
Owned by a local runner/ triathlete who is a great supporter of community endeavours. Participant benefits include: claim a $10 discount off the cheapest online rate (must be a direct booking through no other agent online or otherwise and subject to availability. Customer will only be required to mention Elite Energy and the event they are attending), bicycle storage and 24/7 video surveillance to house bikes, fridges and kitchenettes available in all rooms, pre race barista coffees at the onsite
Owned by a local runner/ triathlete who is a great supporter of community endeavours. Participant benefits include: claim a $10 discount off the cheapest online rate (must be a direct booking through no other agent online or otherwise and subject to availability. Customer will only be required to mention Elite Energy and the event they are attending), bicycle storage and 24/7 video surveillance to house bikes, post race showers available. Please contact the amazing team to book your stay!
Holiday Haven is made up of 12 unique and stunning locations, spanning the Shoalhaven region on NSW South Coast. Just a short 2 hour drive from both Sydney and Canberra, our breathtaking beachfront, lakefront and riverfront properties are guaranteed to inspire even the most seasoned traveller. There’s a destination to suit every family holiday, romantic getaway, short escape, or weekend break.
ATHLETE STAYS
WANTED: Short-term homestays for professional athletes.
Do you have a spare room in the Jervis Bay area? Get to meet and host professional athletes, email volunteer@eliteenergy.com.au for more details.
Caravan Parks
Luxury Accommodation
Holiday House
Resorts & Motels
Cottages
THINGS TO DO
Huskisson, NSW, located on the stunning South Coast of Australia, offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy its natural beauty and local charm. Here are some things you can do in and around Huskisson:
Take a whale watching tour (seasonal) to see humpback whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. Tours typically depart from Huskisson and offer a thrilling experience.
Explore the pristine waters of Jervis Bay Marine Park through snorkeling, diving, or taking a boat tour. The area is known for its clear waters and diverse marine life.
Relax on the beautiful beaches such as Huskisson Beach or visit nearby Hyams Beach, famous for having some of the whitest sand in the world.
Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore the calm waters of the bay at your own pace. It’s a great way to spot marine life and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Enjoy local cuisine at cafes and restaurants in Huskisson. Seafood is a specialty, and you can find fresh catches at various eateries along the waterfront.
Browse local shops for unique souvenirs, art galleries featuring works by regional artists, and markets offering fresh produce and handmade crafts.
Whether you’re interested in outdoor adventures, wildlife encounters, or simply relaxing by the beach, Huskisson and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.