Visiting NSW waterways
Stay water safe, wherever you are in NSW. Learn how to protect yourself and others at the beach, national parks, inland waterways, and pools.
Visiting and exploring NSW information
Visit regional NSW
Explore ancient landscapes, historic towns, beaches, snowfields, wilderness and rainforests. Find regional festivals, events and accommodation to suit all budgets.
Visit Sydney
Explore Sydney's heritage, beaches and natural wonders using an extensive network of public trains, buses, ferries and light rail.
Visit a national park
Search for a national park or nature reserve. Check park safety alerts. Find campgrounds and caravan parks. Volunteer to help the environment.
Latest visiting and exploring NSW updates
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is giving fans the chance to enjoy early-morning matches and provide a boost to local hospitality venues with extended trading hours for licensed venues statewide during the FIFA World Cup.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Government is urging motorists to plan ahead and take extra care as thousands of visitors prepare to travel to the Snowy Mountains for the start of the 2026 ski season.
Ministerial media release
From K-Pop to karaoke and culinary delights, Eastwood’s night-time economy will get even better when it becomes one of the state’s newest Special Entertainment Precincts.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is inviting football fans to come together and cheer on the Socceroos for free, with two massive live sites set to transform Darling Harbour and Sydney Olympic Park into live fan zones during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is inviting Western Sydney families to enjoy a huge day of free fun, creativity, and discovery at ColliderFest, a one-day festival transforming Bradfield City into a playground of science, art, technology, and imagination.
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Recent visiting and exploring NSW publications
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Application for approval to open on bank close days
Notice
Notice of declared trade show - Orange Outdoor Living & Caravan Expo
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Notice of declared trade show - Queanbeyan Outdoor Living & Caravan Expo
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Notice of Declared Trade Show - Albury Wodonga Outdoor Show 2026
Strategy
The NSW Government has launched the NSW Visitor Economy Strategy 2035, which has a clear target to generate $91 billion in annual visitor expenditure, 40,000 hotel rooms, 8.5 million new airline seats and an additional 150,000 jobs by 2035.