Weekend away to Huskisson

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 to Mon, 31 Mar 2025

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  • Type of event: Outings
    Description: Weekend away to Huskisson

    The weekend will begin with dinner at AK Dragon Malaysian Restaurant, 28/32 Bowen Street, Huskisson on Friday night and ending with dinner together on Sunday night. AK Dragon is booked for 6.30 pm under Robyn Miller.'s name.

    Suggested stops on way down to Huskisson on Friday 
    Old Helensburgh Railway Station and tunnel, Stanwell Tops Lookout, Seacliff Bridge lookout, Cathedral Rocks Kiama, Geological Site Bombo.
    Bundanon Art Museum, Riversdale Rd Illaroo (exit Highway North of Nowra) and Arthur Boyd's Studio in same area.. Both are not open on Monday.

    Local attractions


    Suggestions for Saturday
    Maritime Museum and Mangrove Boardwalk, Dent St Huskisson
    Hyam's Beach
    Booderee National Park
    -ruins of Cape St George Lighthouse
    -Murray's Beach
    -Hole in the wall
    -Ferry Museum (an old Sydney Ferry that was set up years ago as a gallery) as a good photo opportunity.
    -Drive further around to the Jervis Bay Territory for more beautiful white sand beaches as you look north across Jervis Bay. The best spots are a walk down from the road - should be sign posted.
    -In the late afternoon visit Green Patch in the same vicinity for the amazing display of birds, especially lorikeets that come down to be fed and are tame enough for people to have them on their arms, hands and heads if you are so disposed.
    -Not sure if you can drive into HMAS Creswell (the Naval officer training college) but if you can the buildings are pretty special.

    Perhaps meet for lunch at around 12 noon at the Pelican Cafe, Island Point Rd, St Georges Basin if you're nearby.

    Bendalong
    -One Tree Beach
    -Back Shot Cave
    Coffee, Bendalong Cafe, Waratah St Bendalong
    Cungurong
    -views to Green Island

    Dinner 6.30 Club Jervis Bay, Currambene St Huskisson

    Suggestions for Sunday
    Braidwood - 1 hour 30 min drive, but we need to confirm that the Nerriga Causeway is open.
    -TiajaraFalls
    -Braidwood Museum
    -Street photography
    Perhaps lunch at Provisions Deli and Creperie, 56C Wallace St, Braidwood
    Return to Huskisson via Milton if you wish - 2 hours 10 mins

    Dinner 6.30 Hotel Huskisson, Owen St, Huskisson

    Topics for photos:
    Shades of Blue
    People in the Street
    Long exposure
    Abstracts in Rocks
    Windows and Doors
    Something Old/Something New
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