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Jervis Bay Territory: Your Questions Answered
When most people think of Jervis Bay, they think of the popular tourist destination on the NSW South Coast. Technically, Jervis Bay is a body of water with settlements along the northern and southern sides. These include the villages of Huskisson, Vincentia, Callala...
Jervis Bay Brewing Co: Good Beer, Good Cause
Everyone’s new favourite watering hole, Jervis Bay Brewing Company, opened their doors on December 19 just in time for the busy summer holiday season. The excellent beer, live music, chilled atmosphere and pop-up food vans were an instant hit with both locals and...
South Coast Travel Ban Lifted: Safe To Visit Jervis Bay
It’s official - it is safe to visit Jervis Bay and the surrounding towns and villages in the Shoalhaven. A media release from the NSW Rural Fire Service encourages tourists to return and help communities get back on their feet: “Tourists are encouraged to start...
Jervis Bay’s Best Beaches
Murrays Located in a well-protected bay in Booderee National Park, Murrays Beach resembles a pacific island on sunny summer days. The colour of the water is breathtaking and the sand is just as white as Hyams. There’s excellent snorkelling, some interesting bushwalks...
Five Great Walks Near Jervis Bay
Pigeon House Mountain Where: Morton National ParkTime: 3 hoursDistance: 6kmGrade: Grade 4 (some bushwalking experience is recommended)Highlights: Incredible panoramic views of the ocean, rare Pigeon House Ash eucalyptus, cliffs and gorges and lyrebirds. One of the...
Backpackers Jervis Bay: Things To Do
In Australia, backpacking is a great way to explore our vast, amazing country, and people young and old from across the globe head down under every year to do exactly that. Tourist sites and big crowds got you down? Jervis Bay is truly one of Australia’s better-kept...
Camping in Jervis Bay
Camping is a wonderful way to make the most of the warmer months. Whether you are looking to rough it in a tent, enjoy the conveniences of a caravan/cabin or experience high-end glamping, there are numerous camping sites in Jervis Bay that are sure to suit. Booderee...
5 of the Best Cafes in Huskisson
If you’re visiting Huskisson for the first time, you'll be pleased to know there are plenty of cafes in Huskisson that serve delicious meals, light snacks and a choice of beverages from early morning through to late afternoon. So, if you're planning on joining one of...
Wildlife in Jervis Bay
Wildlife In Jervis Bay At Jervis Bay Wild, it might seem like we’re all about the whales, dolphins, and fur seals. While you are guaranteed to see at least one of these incredible species on our awesome whale cruises, we also know that this region is bursting with...
2019 June Long weekend: 48 Hours In Jervis Bay
The 2019 June long weekend is fast approaching and there’s no better way to spend it than in beautiful Jervis Bay. Only a short drive from both Sydney and Canberra (just over 2 hours in both cases), Jervis Bay feels like a world away. There’s so much to see and do -...
Why Do Whales Migrate?
Humpback whales are incredible creatures found in oceans around the world. Humpback whales spend their lives following migratory patterns and undertake migratory journeys longer than that of nearly any other mammal on earth. Food and reproduction are the main reasons...
Winter in Jervis Bay: Your Winter Holiday Starts Here
There are many advantages to visiting Jervis Bay in winter. There’s plenty to do - whale watching, local shopping, dining and wineries - and there are fewer tourists. You’ll have our stunning beaches (many of them pet-friendly) all to yourself, enjoy a more relaxed...
The Map To Paradise Jervis Bay Screening
We are excited to announce that The Map To Paradise will be screening just around the corner from us in a couple of weeks. This feature-length documentary examines how positivity can be used to effect change and inspire a global movement to protect the world’s oceans....
Valentine’s Day In Jervis Bay
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you may be considering a romantic getaway for you and your loved one. With spectacular scenery, great food and friendly locals, Jervis Bay is a wonderful destination for couples. There are plenty of things to do in Jervis...
Things To Do in Jervis Bay This Summer
Here in Jervis Bay, we are fortunate enough to be blessed with crystal clear water, white sand and enough beaches so they never feel crowded. Add to that all the other natural wonders including an abundance of marine life and unspoilt bushland and it’s unlikely you’ll...
Avoid Seasickness This Summer
Even if you’ve never experienced seasickness before, the wrong conditions can cause it to strike even the most experienced sailors. While Jervis Bay is a relatively calm body of water, minimising the potential for seasickness, if you’re heading out on the water this...
What Is Boom Netting?
Summer is finally here which mean the start of one our most popular activities here at Jervis Bay Wild - Summer Boom Netting. If you’re like most of our clients you probably haven’t been summer boom netting before. You may not even know what it is. Well,...
Bioluminescence at Jervis Bay: August 2018
Whale watching in Jervis Bay is well known as some of the world's best. But did you know that Jervis Bay is also a known hot spot for bioluminescence? There have been some incredible displays over the years, but the light show witnessed by lucky spectators just a few...
Jervis Bay Humpback Highway: July 2018
The humpback highway is in full swing and we have had some incredible sightings throughout July. Under stunning blue skies, our whale cruises have spotted hundreds of humpbacks (624 as of 18th July!), seals, bottlenose dolphins, and an absolutely incredible baby...
Whale Watching Cruises: Our Most FAQ
Our adventure cruises and dolphin tours are available almost every day of the year, so we meet a lot of people from all over the world on a daily basis. We find that many of our guests have the same questions about the Jervis Bay area and what they can expect from one...