Visiting NSW waterways
Stay water safe, wherever you are in NSW. Learn how to protect yourself and others at the beach, national parks, inland waterways, and pools.
Visiting and exploring NSW information
Visit regional NSW
Explore ancient landscapes, historic towns, beaches, snowfields, wilderness and rainforests. Find regional festivals, events and accommodation to suit all budgets.
Visit Sydney
Explore Sydney's heritage, beaches and natural wonders using an extensive network of public trains, buses, ferries and light rail.
Visit a national park
Search for a national park or nature reserve. Check park safety alerts. Find campgrounds and caravan parks. Volunteer to help the environment.
Latest visiting and exploring NSW updates
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is hopping into Easter with a bountiful basket of free family fun so everyone can make the most of their time off without breaking the bank.
Ministerial media release
The 2026 Sydney Royal Easter Show starts tomorrow, and the world-famous District Exhibits, the heart and soul of the Show, is bigger and better than ever.
Ministerial media release
A new artificial reef has been installed off the Ballina coast, and a second reef will be deployed off Coffs Harbour within weeks as the Minns Labor Government works to boost tourism and sustainable recreational fishing along coastal NSW.
News
The historic Northern Rivers Conservatorium has officially commenced a new chapter with a triumphant community event, marking the completion of a multi-stage flood restoration and upgrade project.
Ministerial media release
In less than two months the new Sydney Fish Market has reeled in more than one million visitors.
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Upcoming events
Recent visiting and exploring NSW publications
Form
Application for approval to open on bank close days
Notice
Notice of declared trade show - Orange Outdoor Living & Caravan Expo
Notice
Notice of declared trade show - Queanbeyan Outdoor Living & Caravan Expo
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Notice of Declared Trade Show - Albury Wodonga Outdoor Show 2026
Strategy
The NSW Government has launched the NSW Visitor Economy Strategy 2035, which has a clear target to generate $91 billion in annual visitor expenditure, 40,000 hotel rooms, 8.5 million new airline seats and an additional 150,000 jobs by 2035.