Batemans Bay was originally named by Captain Cook when he first charted this part of the NSW Coast. Located on the southerly part of Shoalhaven, its temperate climate and cosmopolitan lifestyle has proved to be an attraction for visitors from overseas and Australia for many years.
You can find plenty of restaurants, Batemans Bay has also a great café culture. Very much a resort town, you can find everything you need here for a great holiday, any time of year.
Things to Do
Nearby you will find golf courses, sailing, fishing and bowling clubs for your leisure.
South Coast Surrounds
Nearby places to explore include Kangaroo Valley, Berry, Nowra, Jervis Bay, Ulladulla, Mogo Town and Mollymook. But there are also pristine lakes and lagoons, stunning beaches and National Parks, including Murramurang National Park and Budawang. At Budawang there are three mountains to explore, Sugarloaf, Currockbill and Budawang, the easiest of the three to walk to the top.
Batemans Bay Marine Park
Batemans Bay Marine Park also has excellent diving, it covers more than 85,000 hectares, extending from Wallaga Lake in the South to the North end of Murramarang Beach. Inhabited by diverse sea life, including bottlenose dolphins, weedy sea-dragons, eastern blue devil fish, whales, penguins, fur seals and endangered grey nurse sharks. Other things to do here include fishing (in designated areas) swimming, surfing and boating.
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Description: Cruise Charter Boats are available at Batemans Bay.
