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New South Wales Vacations

New South Wales is home to Sydney, the state’s capital city, which boasts some of Australia’s top sights including Sydney Harbor and the Sydney Opera House, one of the world’s most distinctive buildings.

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Crowne Plaza Canberra

Crowne Plaza Canberra

Our 4-Star classification designates those properties with well-appointed, deluxe accommodations, extensive amenities and comprehensive guest services. Expect attention to detail and a warm and hospitable staff ready to cater to your needs. These superb properties offer a truly refined getaway.
Canberra, Australia

Crowne Plaza Canberra offers seamless service, premium facilities and well-appointed rooms with a central city location adjacent to a tranquil park.

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Overview

Regional New South Wales is home to the majestic Blue Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site within easy reach of Sydney; Hunter Valley, one of the country’s top wine regions boasting a cornucopia of world-class wineries; Wollongong, which lies south of Sydney on the awe-inspiring Grand Pacific Drive; Newcastle, the second-oldest city in Australia; and Byron Bay, one of New South Wales’s best surf and beach destinations.

What to See

Sydney - The state's capital, the oldest and most populous city in Australia, is famed for Sydney Harbour, widely considered one of the earth’s most beautiful harbors, and the Sydney Opera House, one of the world’s most distinctive buildings. 

Blue Mountains - These majestic mountains boast sweeping vistas, towering sandstone ridges, verdant valleys, cascading waterfalls, eucalyptus forests, and ancient Aboriginal rock art. 

Hunter Valley - The Hunter Valley is one of Australia’s top wine regions and home to a cornucopia of world-class wineries. 

Wollongong - Located south of Sydney on the Grand Pacific Drive, Wollongong boasts epic surf, breathtaking beaches, shoreline rock pools, and astounding natural beauty. 

Byron Bay - Coastal Byron Bay is one of New South Wales’s premier surf and beach destinations. It is also home to Australia’s most easterly point. 

Newcastle - The second-oldest city in Australia is known for its golden-sand beaches and surfing.