Gerringong

Gerringong is situated about 100 miles (161 kilometers) east of Canberra, the country's capital.

It's a missed chance if you limit your tour to the attractions of Gerringong because the surrounding region is laced with an abundance of captivating cities, attractions and landscapes. Woollamia, is 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the northeast, and Huskisson is situated 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the northeast.

If you're staying in Gerringong, why not see Wollongong. Approximately 20 miles (32 kilometers) away, this regional transport and shopping hub is home to Australia's Industry World, Wollongong South Beach and Mount Keira. Wollongong Fish Market, Flagstaff Hill Fort and WIN Stadium are some more points of interest in Wollongong that should be high on every visitor's itinerary.

Expand your mind by visiting South Coast's fascinating art galleries.

No getaway is complete without a bit of rest and recuperation. Beach combing is one of the ways they relax here. Here and shore fishing is another.

Much of Australia celebrates Australia Day on the 26th of January, so be prepared for changes to business hours and transport schedules.

When it's time to say goodbye to Gerringong, head to the nearest major airport located in Wollongong, 13 miles (21 kilometers) to the north.