Wild Swimming: Sydney Australia

Description

Sydney is surrounded by some of Australia's most beautiful national parks and wilderness areas, and one of the world's most spectacular coastlines. Details of over 250 amazing places to swim, all within a 3 hour drive of the city, ideally suited to day trips and weekends away for Sydney residents and the 60 million annual tourists. Every rock pool and tidal bath, from Jervis Bay to Newcastle. Wollemi, Kanangra-Boyd and Morton National Parks covered. Includes information on available facilities, length and grade of walk, ascent/descent involved, closest public transport, as well as detailed directions and co-ordinates. Includes the history of wild swimming in Sydney, social and environmental etiquette, wild swimming with children and wild swimming safety.

Sally has always been described as a water-baby, and spentmuch of her childhood exploring the bay that was her backyard insuburban Sydney, Australia. Steve grew up on a farm amongst therolling hills of Dartmoor, UK, and didn't learn to swim until he wasthirty, though he is making up for lost time! When they started livingtogether in Sydney, every spare moment was spent discoveringwonderful new places to swim. As friends began asking forrecommendations, they set ourselves the task of uncovering all theamazing places to swim in Sydney.