Grand Pacific Drive - Sydney to Wollongong and Beyond

Head out on an unforgettable journey on the Grand Pacific Drive.

Start your journey just 45 minutes south of Sydney, NSW, Australia in the stunning Royal National Park. As you drive through the coast and rainforest, you will be mesmerized by the views of the Sea Cliff Bridge. Continue your journey to Wollongong, Shellharbour, Kiama and the Shoalhaven. Explore further and visit the Southern Highlands, Batemans Bay, Canberra and Melbourne.

For the best experience, here are some tips:

• Driving through the Royal National Park is free, but there is a fee of $12.00 if you stop to explore.
• Park your car at Leeder Park or Coalcliff Beach for the Sea Cliff Bridge.
• Enjoy free parking at all beaches along the Grand Pacific Drive.
• Take advantage of the free on-street parking in Wollongong on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
• Stop at the information centers along the Grand Pacific Drive for more details.

For those who prefer public transport, the closest train station is Coalcliff and it is an 800m walk to the start of the Sea Cliff Bridge on the Northern Side. You can also take Premier Bus # 2 from Coalcliff to Wollongong and return.