{"id":4116,"date":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T00:00:00","slug":"weekend-getaways-nsw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/travel-guides\/getaways\/weekend-getaways-nsw","title":{"rendered":"Plan your holiday with weekend getaways in NSW"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With breathtaking natural treasures, unspoilt beaches and one of the most famous and vibrant cities in the world, New South Wales is one of Australia\u2019s most popular states. Even with a weekend trip, you can explore local culture, relax on gorgeous beaches, hike through the mountains and enjoy multicultural fare. No matter how you want to spend your time, you\u2019ll be spoilt for choice for weekend getaways in NSW.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Fun_experiences\">Fun experiences<\/a>\u00a0in New South Wales<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>From the vibrant capital city of Sydney to the wonders of the Blue Mountains area, New South Wales has everything for urbanites and nature lovers alike. With so much to do, you\u2019ll never run out of memorable experiences in New South Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Outdoor_adventure\">Outdoor adventure<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>New South Wales has numerous natural retreats for outdoor adventure.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/326137\/booderee-national-park\">Booderee National Park<\/a>, a vast wilderness area with waterfalls, trails and waterways, the coastal areas with white-sand beaches and turquoise waters or the Blue Mountains area and its natural wonders are perfect for all manner of sports and activities, such as hiking, climbing, canoeing, kayaking, surfing and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"City_breaks\">City breaks<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The harbour city of Sydney is the home of many of Australia\u2019s most iconic landmarks, including the Sydney Opera House,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/756\/bondi-beach\">Bondi Beach<\/a>\u00a0and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. You can explore rich inner-city neighbourhoods, dine in sophisticated restaurants overlooking the water or sightsee and soak up some culture in galleries, museums and theatre companies throughout the city. Plenty of accommodation options in and around Sydney make it easy to pack your weekend itinerary with fun experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Beach_retreats\">Beach retreats<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>From the iconic surf spot of Bondi Beach to the laid-back atmosphere of Byron Bay, New South Wales has some of the best beaches on the continent. You can relax on the sand, take the kids swimming in the shallows and rock pools, surf or sail off the coast and snorkel or dive beneath the surface to see vibrant marine life. You\u2019ll find an array of short-term holiday rentals near the beach, giving you more time to spend in the sun and surf.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/5pWFej4q8ZFLWHddw9TK3F\/d2ae3c0d09180981e2f2a28859fabaec\/07a566e5-741c-43d6-86ee-588cb260c8c8_lg1.jpg\" alt=\"Rustic bedroom with a king size bed with white and tan bedding and carved wood headboard, and wooden bedside tables.\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Best_weekend_getaways\">Best weekend getaways<\/a>\u00a0in NSW<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Whether you want to travel on a budget or indulge in luxurious accommodation, spa treatments and sophisticated restaurants, you can plan the perfect weekend getaway in NSW. Accommodation options are available to suit different budgets, travelling groups and interests, ensuring you can make the most of your holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Cheap_weekend_getaways\">Cheap weekend getaways<\/a>\u00a0in NSW<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Weekend getaways are a great way to sightsee and enjoy a break from everyday life without straining your budget. With a little planning, you can find cheap or free attractions and budget accommodation to save on your holiday. Many holiday rentals come with a kitchen and appliances so that you can prepare your own meals, helping you save even more on your trip.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/6BR30q9iyNZMt3E4u6pysM\/8b335bb6dec5933ab8f13e1b69a83a3d\/f775a324-e20d-4b73-9108-21d8c8f67ff0_lg1.jpg\" alt=\"Open living room and kitchen with hardwood floors, an antique dining table and modern kitchen.\"><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Luxury_weekend_getaways\">Luxury weekend getaways<\/a>\u00a0in NSW<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>If you want to enjoy a luxurious holiday in New South Wales, you\u2019ll have plenty of choices. Luxury accommodation with fine furnishings, decadent amenities and unique features are available throughout the state, and you can enjoy high-end restaurants and shopping, spa retreats and other indulgent experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weekend getaways for\u00a0<a name=\"families\">families<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>New South Wales boasts numerous family-friendly attractions and accommodation. You can find sprawling holiday homes, lodges, apartments and cabins with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, spacious living areas and kid-friendly features like entertainment systems. Kids will also like the attractions of New South Wales, such as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/87226\/sydney-aquarium\">Sydney Aquarium<\/a>, Featherdale Wildlife Park and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/150439\/jenolan-caves\">Jenolan Caves<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<section id=slider-block_902b34dcfdebbb8b1f45279b6fe1db12 class=\"post-slider\">\r\n            <h2>Discover top things to do with kids in NSW with our family destination guides<\/h2>\r\n        <div class=\"slider-container\">\r\n        <ul class=\"post-slides\">\r\n                                <li>\r\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-destination-guides\/nsw\/blue-mountains-family-holiday\">\r\n                                                    <figure>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" alt=\"slider image\">\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n                            <h3>17 Fun Things to Do on a Blue Mountains Family Holiday<\/h3>\r\n                                                    <\/a>\r\n                                            <\/li> \r\n                                    <li>\r\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-destination-guides\/nsw\/things-to-do-in-byron-bay-with-kids\">\r\n                                                    <figure>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" alt=\"slider image\">\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n                            <h3>12 cool things to do in Byron Bay with kids<\/h3>\r\n                                                    <\/a>\r\n                                            <\/li> \r\n                                    <li>\r\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-destination-guides\/nsw\/terrigal\">\r\n                                                    <figure>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" alt=\"slider image\">\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n                            <h3>Things to do in Terrigal with the Family<\/h3>\r\n                                                    <\/a>\r\n                                            <\/li> \r\n                                    <li>\r\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-destination-guides\/nsw\/best-family-holidays-in-nsw\">\r\n                                                    <figure>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" alt=\"slider image\">\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n                            <h3>12 best family holidays in NSW<\/h3>\r\n                                                    <\/a>\r\n                                            <\/li> \r\n                                    <li>\r\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-destination-guides\/nsw\/things-to-do-with-kids-in-newcastle\">\r\n                                                    <figure>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" alt=\"slider image\">\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n                            <h3>Find fun things to do with kids in Newcastle<\/h3>\r\n                                                    <\/a>\r\n                                            <\/li> \r\n                                    <li>\r\n                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/family-and-groups\/family-destination-guides\/nsw\/kids-activities-sydney\">\r\n                                                    <figure>\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\" alt=\"slider image\">\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n                            <h3>Find exciting kids&#8217; 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