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Bega NSW Sapphire Coast

Bega Valley Shire occupies what is also known as the Sapphire Coast, 106 kms long, forming the Far South Coast of East NSW coastline. The border of Victoria and the Gippsland make up its southern border.

To the west, the rolling hills of Bega Valley begin to form mountains and extends up to the Great Dividing Range and Mt Kosciuszko National Park.

Bega Valley

The lush green Bega Valley is particularly known for its cheeses throughout Australia. At the Bega Cheese Factory and Heritage Centre you can sample and buy many of the wonderful cheeses made here.

Bega also has become an art and crafts centre for local artists and artisans, visit the Artnet Gallery to see and buy artworks, pottery and craftworks. Other art and craftworks can be seen at the Valley Originals Art and Craft, located in the old Bega hospital.

Sapphire Coast National Parks

Nearby to Bega Valley, National Parks include Mimosa Rocks National Park, which protects the coast north of Tathra to Bithry Inlet. Biamanga National Park which protects the coastal rolling hills - here you can find wonderful walks and is also popular for swimming and picnics. There is plenty of Aboriginal Heritage to explore.

To the west is South East Forest National Park, spanning more than 100kms of coastal escarpment and part of a network of parks covering the great eastern escarpment of NSW and Victoria. There are breathtaking scenic lookouts, over Bega Valley and Surrounds to the Ocean.

Bega Tourist Information Centre

In Bega, at the Visitor Information Centre you can find out more information about Bega Valley and Surrounds. Located in the Bega Cheese Heritage Centre on Lagoon St, Bega. Phone +061 2 6491 7645. See Bega on the map South Coast Tourist Map.

Description: Bega in the Valley.

Bega Accommodation

All along the South Coast and in places like Bega Valley and surrounds, you can find places to stay - luxury resorts to scenic campsites. Accommodation available includes a wide range of styles to suit almost any budget.

Sth Coast ocean side resorts set in stunning locations, hotels, bed & breakfasts, caravan parks, serviced apartments, homesteads and holiday lettings are just some of the options available to you.

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