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Berrima

Berrima, nestled in the Southern Highlands, is a charming time capsule bursting with character! Wander cobblestone streets lined with historic stone buildings, inhale the fragrant air of boutique bakeries, and sip delightful local wines. Don’t miss the whimsical Berrima Courthouse or the lush gardens—each corner reveals a snapshot of yesteryears that’ll make your heart skip a beat!

Recommendations

Culture4.2/5

Berrima Courthouse

Berrima Courthouse, a stunning example of colonial Australian architecture, features beautifully preserved sandstone and a rich history, making it a captivating stop for history enthusiasts and photographers alike in the charming village of Berrima.

Landmark

Berrima Correctional Centre

Culture4.6/5

Berrima MUSEUM

Discover the charm of Berrima MUSEUM, where rich colonial history and captivating exhibits showcase the town's heritage, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

Shop4.2/5

Berkelouw Book Barn

Nestled in Bendooley, Berkelouw Book Barn enchants visitors with its sprawling collection of new and rare books, set against a stunning backdrop of rustic charm and the tranquil Australian countryside, making it a must-visit literary haven.

Shop4.2/5

The Brown Shutter

Nestled in the historic village of Berrima, The Brown Shutter captivates visitors with its charming ambiance, exquisite local art, and delectable homemade treats, making it a must-visit destination for a delightful dining experience.

Shop5/5

Sticky Beaks Vintage Emporium

Outdoor4.3/5

Berrima river walk

Landmark3.4/5

Australia Post - Berrima LPO

Outdoor4.5/5

Berrima Museum

Landmark5/5

Berrima District Historical & Family History Society

Shop5/5

SGR Vintage Wares

Discover SGR Vintage Wares in Berrima, where charming antiques and unique collectibles create an unforgettable experience for vintage lovers and treasure hunters alike. Every corner tells a story waiting to be explored.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Josh's Cafe

At Josh's Cafe, nestled on the historic Old Hume Highway in Berrima, NSW, indulge in delectable seasonal dishes and freshly brewed coffee while soaking in the charming ambiance of this iconic, lovingly restored cafe.

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Eschalot Restaurant

Eschalot Restaurant in Berrima offers a celebrated dining experience with its elegant ambiance and a seasonal menu showcasing local produce, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a unique culinary journey.

Cafe$$$4.1/5

Berrima General Store & Café

Eat3.9/5

Stones Patisserie

Eat$$4.7/5

Baked In Berrima

Baked In Berrima, nestled under Ms Old Bucks, offers a delightful experience with its artisanal baked goods and charming atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers and travelers alike.

Cafe5/5

The Bee & Bear Cafe

Nestled in Berrima, The Bee & Bear Cafe enchants visitors with its delectable homemade pastries and cozy atmosphere, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking a delightful dining experience in the heart of the Southern Highlands.

Eat4/5

Feast at Berrima

Cafe$$4.2/5

The Courtyard Cafe Berrima

Nestled in the historic charm of Berrima, The Courtyard Cafe offers artisanal coffee, homemade dishes, and a serene garden setting, making it a perfect stop for a leisurely bite amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Stays

Stay4.65/5

Bendooley Estate Cottages

Set within the picturesque grounds of Bendooley Estate Cottages, visitors can savor stunning vineyard views, luxurious accommodations, and a charming bookstore, making it a perfect escape for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Stay4.4/5

Berrima Cottage, walk to village, open fire

Nestled in the charming village of Berrima, this iconic cottage features an inviting open fire, perfect for cozying up after exploring the area’s historic attractions and picturesque landscapes. Ideal for a memorable getaway!

Stay4.4/5

Berrima Bakehouse Motel

Nestled in the historic village of Berrima, Berrima Bakehouse Motel offers charming accommodations with delightful baked goods on-site, making it an iconic stop for both relaxation and a taste of local flavor.

Stay5/5

Oldbury Cottage Berrima

Nestled in the charming village of Berrima, Oldbury Cottage captivates visitors with its historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and heritage.

Stay4.9/5

Dixieland Estate

Nestled in the picturesque village of Berrima, Dixieland Estate is renowned for its stunning gardens and historic charm, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a serene escape and a taste of Australian heritage.

Things To Do
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5/5

10 h

Sydney Wildlife Safari

Leave the city bustle behind and set off late-morning for an afternoon and evening immersed in nature, wildlife, and open spaces in the stunning Southern Highlands. With your wildlife guide, you’ll explore private farmland and untouched bushland, watching for kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, emus—and, if you’re lucky, the elusive platypus. As you wander this peaceful landscape, learn about the Great Western Wildlife Corridor, a vital habitat link that helps animals move safely between the southern Blue Mountains and Morton National Park. Parrots flash through the trees, and surprises await around every corner. At dusk, visit a quiet river to search for wild platypus - a rare, magical sight. After dinner at Australia’s oldest licensed inn, finish the night spotlighting gliders, possums, and wombats before returning to Sydney. It’s a unforgettable experience that leaves you with a deeper connection to Australia’s wild side.

$321.10

5/5

10 h

Wildlife, Wineries and History || Luxury Private Tour From Sydney

The Southern Highlands blends, native Australian wildlife, cool-climate elegance, pastoral charm, and rich history. Your day begins in Berrima, a village of sandstone cottages and colonial character. The road then leads through rolling farmland to Mount Ashby Estate, known for Italian-style cuisine, local wines, and a homestead framed by art and stables. The scenery shifts at Fitzroy Falls, where forested cliffs drop into deep valleys. From there you continue to Bendooley Estate for a cheese and wine tasting among lakeside vines and manicured grounds. In Bowral, boutique and antique stores offer a slower rhythm and a glimpse into the region’s craftsmanship. The day concludes at Boscobel Farm, our private sanctuary among forest and pasture, where wild kangaroos graze nearby. A day of beauty, taste, history, and gentle wilderness.

$583.82

5/5

South Coast Private Tour | Fully Customizable, Highlands Option

Discover the stunning NSW South Coast on this scenic day trip from Sydney. Travel the Grand Pacific Drive, cross the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge, and take in sweeping ocean views, charming towns like Kiama and Berry, the famous Kiama Blowhole, beaches, harbours, and natural rock pools. Optional stops include Minnamurra Rainforest, Symbio Wildlife Park, and boutique wine tasting. This fully customizable sample itinerary can also be combined with the Southern Highlands to explore Bowral, Berrima, Fitzroy Falls, Kangaroo Valley, and scenic countryside villages.

$1,094.66

5/5

6 h

Personalised wine tour experience in the beautiful NSW Southern Highlands

This is your day. No large group of strangers in a bus. No set itinerary. Peter has been a resident of Bowral for many years and can recommend special spots for lunch and boutique wineries where the cellar masters can welcome you personally. We can also arrange half-day tours if requested. All details on our web site.

$178.79

5/5

10 h 30 mins

WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive

Experience off the beaten path Australia! on our all-inclusive, small-group tour with guaranteed sightings of WILD Wombats and Kangaroos, Sydney's best waterfalls and National Parks! This tour takes you on a journey to the stunning South Coast, world-famous pie shop, National Parks, and even star gazing! We get within feet of wild Kangaroos & Wombats!!! Admire breathtaking south coast views from a 1400ft cliff top viewing platform before heading to the famous pie shop for lunch. Explore National Parks, eucalyptus forests, two amazing waterfalls. Keep an eye out for Lyre birds, Kookaburras, parrots, and Echidna. Check out one of our oversized objects, a must-do in Australia! For Dinner we dine at a restaurant in a Historic Pub. This all-inclusive tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Australia's wild beauty in a small-group setting. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

$181.71

4.8/5

Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney

Explore one of Australia’s hidden gems with a private day trip to Southern Highlands and Kangaroo Valley. Enjoy scenic drive via Sea Cliff bridge, meet Australian native animals such as Koala and Kangaroos, and see Carrington Falls en route. Taste some of the great reds from a boutique winery and see the largest blowhole in the world. Avoid the hassles of driving and navigating and see some spectacular sights on this all day with the care of an expert guide. Two tour itineraries to choose from – 1. La Perouse, Symbio park (See Koalas, kangaroos and some native wildlife), Stanwell tops, Great Ocean Drive, Kiama blowhole, and wine tasting 2. La Perouse, Stanwell tops, Great Ocean Drive, Kiama blowhole, local winery, and Carrington Falls Tour highlights A private guided tour Hotel pick up and drop off at Sydney Scenic coastal drive Waves, Wildlife, Wines, and Waterfall

$565.57

10 h

Private Scenic Day Trip From Sydney for families and friends

We offer an experienced private tour in a new luxury minibus for groups up to 11 in total. Guests may choose various locations including The Hunter Valley, Southern Highlands, The Blue Mountains and Sydney (City, Beaches and Rivers). Our guides offer a fun, relaxed day out in some truly unique and beautiful areas. All of our private tours are suitable for everyone. From groups of friends, family, colleagues and senior groups.

$1,094.66

9 h

Sydney to Grand Pacific Drive - Kiama & Southern Highlands Tour

Travel in style in my Mercedes V-Class and discover the perfect blend of coast and country on this spectacular loop. Your journey begins with a drive through the Royal National Park, offering breathtaking vistas of the coastline from Bald Hill Lookout. Cross the famous Sea Cliff Bridge and Lawrence Hargrave Drive to the seaside town of Kiama. Here, you'll witness the raw power of the ocean at the Kiama Blowhole. After exploring the coast, head to the village of Berry for lunch, then wind your way inland through the rolling hills of Kangaroo Valley. Marvel at the sheer sandstone cliffs of Morton National Park at Fitzroy Falls before visiting the historic streets of Bowral. If time allows, head up Mount Gibraltar for panoramic views over the Southern Highlands. This tour is available for up to 7 passengers and takes in an extraordinary range of landscapes — dramatic coastline, lush valley, towering escarpment, and the quiet elegance of the Southern Highlands, all in a single day.

$456.11

Wombeyan Caves: Fig Tree Cave Tour

This is a self-guides tour. The limestone in the caves of Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is 430 million years old. The geological processes that have created the magnificent cave system you see today continue to work their magic. You'll notice the impressive cave decorations, including stalactites and stalagmites, that are created by the infiltration of water into the caves. • Parking is available at Kui Kiosk and need to leave the cave by 4.15pm. • The cave is accessed by a token, a 15min walk from the visitor centre. Ticket holders will need to collect a token from the visitor centre before heading to the cave entrance. • There is a steep, 500m gravel path to the cave entrance. • The ground in the cave can be slippery, so please take care. • The temperature in the cave is approximately 15˚C all year round. • Food is not permitted inside the cave. • The cave is not suitable for prams. • Please use the public amenities at the visitor centre as there are no toilets near the caves.

$14.60

1 h 30 mins

Wombeyan Caves: Wollondilly Cave Guided Tour

Wollondilly Cave is the longest and most diverse cave at Wombeyan. Book a guided tour with a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Guide to see the stunning features of this sparkling 5-level cave. A trip to Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve wouldn’t be complete without a visit. The limestone in the caves of Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is 430 million years old. The geological processes that have created the magnificent cave system you see today continue to work their magic. You'll notice the impressive cave decorations, including stalactites and stalagmites, that are created by the infiltration of water into the caves.

$17.51

1 h

Wombeyan Caves: Mulwaree Cave tour

Join a 1hr guided tour through the magnificent Mulwaree Cave in Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve. Inside this cave you’ll see shining decorations, large stalactites and spectacular colour variations on the walls. The limestone in the caves of Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is 430 million years old. The geological processes that have created the magnificent cave system you see today continue to work their magic. You'll notice the impressive cave decorations, including stalactites and stalagmites, that are created by the infiltration of water into the caves. Please note: • There is a moderately steep, 500m gravel path to the cave entrance. Allow 15 minutes to walk from the carpark to the meeting point. • The ground in the cave can be slippery, so please take care. • The temperature in the cave is approximately 15˚C all year round. • Food is not permitted inside the cave. • The cave is not suitable for prams. • Please use the public amenities at the visitor centre.

$17.51

1 h

Wombeyan Caves: Kooringa Cave Guided Tour

The ornately decorated Kooringa Cave in Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is sure to impress. Bring your camera to capture striking columns and rippled draperies on a guided tour through this single-chamber cave. The limestone in the caves of Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is 430 million years old. The geological processes that have created the magnificent cave system you see today continue to work their magic. You'll notice the impressive cave decorations, including stalactites and stalagmites, that are created by the infiltration of water into the caves. Grading: Medium. Suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. A moderate level of fitness is required for this tour. There is steep entrance with short ladders, a narrow chamber and 200 steps inside the cave.

$17.51

Southern Highlands Explorers Map Treasure Hunt and Audio App

Follow the route on this Explorer’s Map and see if you can find the answers to the questions, hidden in plain sight all over the Highlands. Also comes with over $250 worth of discounts, to be redeemed in outlets throughout the region. - Is there really a secret seam of gold in the Highlands? - Why are there sunken boats to be found in the Berrima river? - The second largest worms in the world? Where…?! - What’s Napoleon got to do with the Lake Alexandra? You’ll get points for all the right answers, so you can compete with your friends if you want, and we’ve also identified vineyards, swimming holes and short walks you can stop at on your journey too The beautiful map is a first of its kind, drawing a line between the things you can reach out and touch, and the wonderful stories around us.

$35.76

5/5

1 h

Bowral: Honey Farm Tour Including Morning Tea and Guided Tasting

This is a delightful and engaging insight into bees, beekeeping and honey! Our honey Farm is on the grounds of a beautiful national trust property. You'll get to wear a veil, see the hives and then enjoy delightful morning tea on the Terrace looking at across the lake and rolling hills.

$27.73

5/5

9 h

Wine Tours Sydney - Southern Highlands Day Escape, Full Day Wine Tasting Tour

This Sydney Wine Tour takes you to the picturesque Southern Highlands Wine region. On this wine tour you will explore the stunning countryside surrounding the Bowral and Mittagong areas which is only a 90 minutes from Sydney CBD! Throughout the day you will enjoy award winning wines, incredible views and scenery plus sample cheese and local produce platters as well as enjoy a glass of wine and delicious one-course meal at a popular local restaurant. You will hear from passionate professionals about their boutique local wines, get tasting tips and discover for yourself what makes this region so unique. The Southern Highlands wine region is known as a cool climate wine growing district. Here the grapes ripen slowly producing very elegant and distinctive tasting wines. Our Sydney Wine Tour can be by private charter so your group will have exclusive use of the vehicle and driver for the duration of your wine tour. OR requested to 'Join A Tour' to reduce the price per person.

$276.58

5/5

Self Guided Electric Bicycle Tour of Bundanoon

There is no better way to discover the Southern Highlands than renting an ebike from us. We have mountain bikes and step through frames available with nobby tyres for the fire trails and suspension to smooth out your ride. All our ebikes use high torque rear hub motors for simple operation and to get you up the hills with ease. After all, Bunadnoon means a place of deep gullies in the original First Nations Gundungurra language. Our Wheel Explorer tour can be taken either as a 15km or shorter version for more beginner riders. You will explore the Morton National Park and some secret tracks that weave in and out of town. You will see epic panorama's, unique flora and fauna, local architecture and learn about the rich history of this iconic highlands town. Our audio tour provides you with turn by turn directions and fascinating information about key locations on your trip.

$69.33

5/5

11 h

Private Wildlife Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney

This big day out to the south of Sydney winds through Australia’s oldest national park, takes in spectacular coastal scenery along the Grand Pacific Drive, traverses the Sea Cliff Bridge, then climbs the sandstone escarpment to return via the forests and farmland of the picturesque Southern Highlands. Enjoy up close and personal experiences with iconic Australian wildlife, expansive vistas of coastal scenery, eucalyptus-clad valleys and waterfalls plunging over sandstone cliffs, scenic drives through national parks and along bays, beaches and country backroads, beachside dining and cool-climate wine tasting. Tour includes a private koala experience with a keeper, lunch at a popular seaside cafe, wine-tasting at a boutique winery, National Parks and wildlife park entry fees, friendly and knowledgable guide, transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minibus. Maximum 11 guests.

$842.16

5/5

Southern Highlands Tasting Pass | 5 Tastings & $20 Credit

Looking for a food and wine experience without being tied to a tour bus? Discover one of New South Wales’ most celebrated food and wine regions at your own pace. Create your own tasting journey as you explore handpicked wineries, distilleries and artisan producers. There’s no bus, no fixed itinerary and no rushing—simply explore where you want, stay as long as you like, and enjoy the region your way. Your Southern Highlands Tasting Pass includes five tasting experiences, a $20 credit to spend on local products, plus exclusive offers at participating venues, delivering exceptional value throughout your visit. Bring each stop to life with local stories, exclusive videos, insider insights and interactive maps in the Smartvisit app. Perfect for couples, friends and food lovers looking for a flexible, self-guided way to experience the Southern Highlands.

$72.25

5/5

10 h

Southern Highlands Private Tour with Wine, Waterfall and Garden

Discover the allure of Southern Highlands on your own private day tour. Relax and unwind whilst taking in the beautiful scenery of the region's rolling green hills and heritage villages. Traveling south head to the historic township of Bowral, where there will be time for morning tea (own expense), and to wander this delightful town, with its mix of boutique stores and unique antique treasure troves. Take a stroll through the temperate rain forest at the stunning Fitzroy Falls, one of Australia's most spectacular national parks. Visit one of the beautiful privately owned gardens for which the region is renowned, or swap this for a 2nd winery visit. Time is allowed for finding your own lunch at the 1830's Georgian village of Berrima, with its beautifully restored sandstone architecture, specialty shops and the oldest continually licensed hotel in Australia. After lunch, visit one of the stunning wineries and taste a selection of their locally grown and produced cool climate wines.

$532.73

5/5

Southern Highlands Full-Day Wine Tour

Vino Rosso Tours is a customised exploration of the Southern Highlands region. Spend the day tasting wines from large commercial wineries, to small family owned vineyards. With 4-5 stops throughout the day we can include wineries, breweries, distilleries (Whisky, Gin, Vodka), stunning country pubs and bars. The Southern Highlands has beautiful green rolling hills, lots of animals to be seen. Experience four distinct seasons: Winter - We have beautiful cold winters - perfect for enjoying a glass of wine by the many open fireplaces. Spring - see the stunning gardens of the Southern Highlands come to life - including the local tulip festival. Summer offers an opportunity to see the vineyards in full swing, and cool down with some of the brewed beers. Great for Christmas. Autumn - stunning colours with some of the best autumn leaves (including the vines in the vineyards) turn a beautiful range of orange and reds. Just 1.5 hours from Sydney & Canberra. 45 from Wollongong