10 Things to do in the Shire with Kids

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There are loads of activities happening across the Sutherland Shire to keep the kids entertained. This is your Guide To Surviving School Holidays… 1. Catch A Flick At Event Cinemas Rain, hail or shine, a trip toย Event Cinemas Mirandaย is always a safe bet. Whether you go all out with a gold class pass or opt […]

The Shire’s Most Scenic Walks

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From the coast to the rainforest, weโ€™re spoilt for choice.  There is a reason why Sydneysiders joke that Shire locals rarely venture very far. Stretching from the iconic beaches of Cronulla to the leafy oasis of The Royal National Park, The Shire offers up plenty to do, see and explore. When it comes to embarking […]

48 hrs in the Shire: Where to eat, sleep & play

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From bushwalks to brunch, this itinerary is a guaranteed feast for the senses. Thereโ€™s a reason why residents of The Shire are known for rarely venturing beyond their own backyard. A plethora of beaches, a buzzing cafe culture and the treasures of the Royal National Park are just a few of the major drawcards. Home […]

The Shire’s top homewares stores

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The Shire is no stranger to beautiful homewares stores. In fact, thereโ€™s a bounty to choose from. Whether youโ€™re in the market for a complete home makeover, a stylish new addition or just a touch of interior inspo, these must-visit Shire-based stores have you covered… Girl MerakiIf youโ€™re ready to set your inner stylist alight, […]

Rainy Day Activities

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The Shire is well known for its abundance of outdoor activities, from pristine beaches to the lush Royal National Park. But what happens when the weather forecast looks bleak and an indoor adventure is the only option? Have no fear, there is plenty to keep you busy in the Shire. Weโ€™ve highlighted a list of […]

Shire Whale Trail

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TOP 5 WHALE-WATCHING SPOTS IN THE SUTHERLAND SHIRE Sutherland Shire is bordered by the coast and has many great vantage points from which to view the ocean’s most majestic creatures. From May to November, this coastline becomes the Pacific Highway for whales as more than 20,000 of these marine mammals make their annual migration north […]

Seven snorkelling spots in The Shire

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We all know the majestic Great Barrier Reef is one of the best snorkel spots in the world. But many are unaware of the array of snorkelling destinations further south from the infamous reef. Below the pristine bays and beaches of the Sutherland Shire is an abundance of sea creatures and coral waiting to be […]

Best bike rides

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A GUIDE TO THE BEST BIKE TRAILS IN THE SUTHERLAND SHIRE As spring is upon us, thereโ€™s nothing quite like dusting off that bicycle and embracing the outdoors. Whether youโ€™ve just removed your training wheels or are a regular helmet head, there is something in the Shire for everyone.  Picture lush wooded forests, coastal rides […]

A daytripper’s guide to the Shire

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There is plenty to do and see in this vast national park. With coastal walks and picturesque lunch stops, the Royal National Park is a slice of peace from busy day to day life. There is no mobile phone coverage once you enter the park, so planning your day is important. We have highlighted the […]

10 things to try this summer in the Shire

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It goes without saying that for Shire-dwellers, summer represents one of the most wonderful times of the year. With countless beaches, super cool cafes, tried-and-tested watering holes and new openings to enjoy, there are lots of ways to make the most of the amazing weather. Here are 10 hot activities and ideas to try this […]