ALL THE FUN OF THE SHOALHAVEN

The Shoalhaven region stretches from Shoalhaven Heads near Nowra to North Durras on the NSW south coast. It is a two-hour drive from Sydney making it the perfect destination for a short road trip, with stopovers in Jamberoo, Berry or Nowra before arriving in Huskisson, the gateway to Jervis Bay. Whether you prefer the hustle and bustle of major towns or the calm of quiet villages, there’s a beach, river or national park campsite with your name on it.

TAKE THE PLUNGE

Jamberoo, where you control the action! Operating for 40 years, Jamberoo Action Park boasts adrenalin-fuelled rides such as The Perfect Storm, Funnel Web and Taipan. Daredevils will love The Rock, a 5m drop into a 5m pool (this reviewer will argue that the 3m option is equally worthy of bragging rights).

For a relaxing ride there’s Rapid River, where visitors bump and bounce along a watercourse while floating in an inflatable ring. Landlubbers are well catered