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K’gari is calling

It’s time for an unforgettable back-to-nature adventure on the world’s largest sand island.

Destinations

Exploring the Shoalhaven in pictures

Underwater photographer Jordan Robins shares his love of the Shoalhaven through these breathtaking images.

Destinations

Australia’s Norfolk Island, located 1471km east of Brisbane in the Pacific Ocean, is the result of a volcano that existed some 2-3 million years ago. Its human history features inhabitants including Polynesians, First Fleeters, convicts and mutineers. Today, it is also perhaps Australia’s most remote community. We sent Australian yachtswoman Jessica Watson to discover Norfolk Island’s homegrown treasures. Read her full feature in AG#136, out now.

Australian Geographic Adventure

The NSW Far South Coast: A southern homecoming

Whether you want to spot migratory whales, hike the magnificent coastline, photograph fur seals, snorkel new waters or have some time out for yourself, a lighthouse stay on NSW’s Far South Coast offers a unique experience that will draw you into a bygone time.

Adventure

Transform your weekends into microadventures

You don’t have to be a grizzled trailblazer to fit adventure into your life – urbanites and nine-to-fivers are embracing the new buzzword ‘microadventure’ to make the most of what they’ve got.