Welcome to Huskisson, a charming coastal town along Jervis Bay in NSW. While most visitors prefer the warmer months, don’t overlook the beauty of spring in Jervis Bay. Embrace the pleasant temperatures and the blooming nature as we guide you through a local’s perspective on how to make the most of Huskisson in Spring.
Whale or Dolphin Watching with Jervis Bay Wild
One of the most memorable experiences in spring is going on a whale or dolphin watching cruise with Jervis Bay Wild. Set sail on the clear waters of Jervis Bay and see the incredible humpback whales as they migrate along the coast. Keep your eyes peeled for their impressive jumps and tail splashes. You’ll also have the chance to spot playful dolphins as they swim in the bay’s sparkling waters. Jervis Bay Wild’s knowledgeable guides ensure you see these majestic creatures and learn about their behaviours and importance to the marine environment.
Local Beaches
Embrace the refreshing spring air with a leisurely walk along Huskisson’s beautiful beaches. The golden sands and gentle waves take on a rejuvenated quality as the weather warms. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty around you, from the iconic Husky Pub to the historic Huskisson Wharf.
Coastal Bushwalks
The White Sands Walk and Scribbly Gum Walk in Huskisson offer stunning hikes through the region’s natural beauty. The White Sands Walk provides pristine beaches while the Scribbly Gum Walk offers a unique experience with native flora and fauna, including intriguing “scribbles” etched by native moths on gum tree bark. These walks immerse you in Huskisson’s tranquil landscapes, revealing hidden treasures.
Jervis Bay Maritime Museum
Explore the region’s maritime history by visiting the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum. This captivating establishment offers a fascinating look into the area’s maritime past. From historic vessels to engaging exhibits, you’ll gain a newfound appreciation for the rich maritime heritage that has shaped Huskisson.
Local Food Options
Jervis Bay offers a delightful array of culinary experiences that cater to all tastes. Whether you’re in the mood for fresh seafood straight from the bay, mouthwatering pasta at Pasta Buoy, classic pub food at the Huskisson Hotel, or something unique from the Pavilion, you’re sure to find a dining experience that suits your palate. For those looking to savour the local flavours of Jervis Bay, the town’s restaurants and cafes offer a delectable range of dishes made from the freshest ingredients. From casual dining to fine cuisine, Jervis Bay’s food scene invites you to embark on a culinary journey that complements the natural beauty of the region.
Local Breweries
Jervis Bay boasts a vibrant craft beer scene, and two standout breweries to explore are Flaming Galah Brewing Co and Jervis Bay Brewing Co. Each offers a unique selection of craft beers that cater to various tastes. With inviting atmospheres and friendly staff, these breweries are not just places to enjoy exceptional beer but also hubs of local culture. For more options in the area browse our guide for wineries and breweries in the Shoalhaven.
Cafes and Boutique Shopping
Enjoy a tea or coffee at one of Huskisson’s charming cafes. With its boutique shops and local galleries, the town invites you to explore its unique offerings, from handmade crafts to coastal-inspired artwork.
Experience the beauty of spring in Jervis Bay – a time for renewal, great food, and local adventures. Whether you’re captivated by whale and dolphin sightings, enjoy coastal walks, or savour local cuisine, your Jervis Bay spring getaway promises unforgettable memories. Explore our range of cruise options and book your next coastal adventure with Jervis Bay Wild.
