Wild Swimming Sydney Australia

Sydney is surrounded by some of Australia’s most beautiful national parks and wilderness areas, and one of the world’s most spectacular coastlines. Wild Swimming Sydney Australia details over 250 amazing places to swim, all within a 3 hour drive of the city, ideally suited to day trips and weekends away for Sydney residents and the 60 million tourists who visit each year.


This book includes information on available facilities, length and grade of the walk – as well as the ascent/descent – involved, the closest public transport, as well as detailed directions and co-ordinates. The authors also cover the history of wild swimming in Sydney, social and environmental etiquette, tips on wild swimming with children and general wild swimming safety. Wild Swimming Sydney Australia is perfect for the armchair traveller, the serious adventurer as well as families looking for days out.

The best-selling Wild Swimming series travels to Australia to explore the legendary swimming holes around Sydney, revealing secret pools, lagoons and oases.

• Sydney is surrounded by some of Australia’s most beautiful national parks and wilderness areas, and one of the world’s most spectacular coastlines
• Details of over 250 amazing places to swim, all within a 3 hour drive of the city, ideally suited to day trips and weekends away for Sydney residents and the 60 million annual tourists
• Every rock pool and tidal bath, from Jervis Bay to Newcastle. Wollemi, Kanangra-Boyd and Morton National Parks covered
• Includes information on available facilities, length and grade of walk, ascent/descent involved, closest public transport, as well as detailed directions and co-ordinates
• Includes the history of wild swimming in Sydney, social and environmental etiquette, wild swimming with children and wild swimming safety
• Perfect for the armchair traveller, the serious adventurer as well as families looking for days out
The book covers the following swimming hole regions…
• City & Harbour
• Sydney North
• Sydney East
• Sydney South
• Illawarra & Southcoast
• Southern Highlands
• Sydney West
• Greater Blue Mountains
• Central Coast & Newcastle