Suburb Spotlight: Cronulla
Cronulla is the perfect destination for travellers who love the great outdoors. With top surfing beaches, fishing spots, and hiking trails, it’s ideal for folks with a little get up and go. Of course if you want to take it easy, you can always enjoy the café culture or laze around on one of the secluded beaches.
Where: Sydney’s south
How to get there: Take a 50-minute train trip from Circular Quay to Cronulla station
Stay: From the basic digs of the Cronulla Beach YHA to the luxury rooms at the nearby Beachhaven Bed and Breakfast, the Cronulla district has something for all tastes andbudgets
Eat: Enjoy the restaurants and alfresco cafes which line Cronulla’s foreshore
See: The humpback whales at Cape Solander between May and November
Tour: Walk around Jibbon Beach to see original indigenous rock engravings carved by the native Dharawal people
Shop: Catch the ferry to Bundeena and enjoy the Markets by the Sea, held on the first Sunday of every month. The range of local arts and crafts and the picturesque location make this hard to beat
Events: The Australian Open and Surfing Lifestyle Festival is held every March at Cronulla Beach
After dark: Cronulla has plenty of pubs and clubs to keep you entertained until late. Play pool at Northies Hotel, taste authentic European beers at Paddy’s Irish Bar, or enjoy the cheap drinks and food at the Cronulla RSL
Image source: Sachman75 @ Flickr
Tags: Australian Open and Surfing Lifestyle Festival, Bundeena, Cape Solander, Cronulla, Jibbon Beach, Markets by the Sea, SutherlandRelated Stories
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