Beach Retreat - Belle Escapes Jervis Bay

Pristine beaches and charming seaside towns, Jervis Bay is the perfect coastal escape. On the South Coast of New South Wales, Jervis Bay is one stunning destination. White sandy beaches, shimmering water and untouched wilderness at every turn. And its all within a three-hour drive of Sydney and Canberra.

Belle Escapes Jervis Bay takes the fuss out of planning a getaway; helping holidaymakers to find, book, plan and enjoy the perfect escape.

Vincentia is a picturesque coastal town located in the heart of Jervis Bay, renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Vincentia offers something for everyone.

Collingwood Beach is a stunning stretch of white sand that is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Its calm waters make it an ideal spot for families, while the scenic walking trails offer breathtaking views of Jervis Bay's turquoise waters.
Moona Moona Creek is a hidden gem, providing a tranquil escape with its gentle waterways and lush surroundings. Perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, Moona Moona Creek is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Close to the vibrant town of Huskisson, where you can explore boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. Just a short drive away is Hyams Beach, famous for having some of the whitest sands in the world, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling.
Nature lovers will be thrilled to visit Booderee National Park, located nearby. The park offers scenic walking trails, beautiful beaches, and the opportunity to learn about Aboriginal culture. Don't miss the enchanting Green Patch Beach and the captivating Botanic Gardens within the park.

A holiday-goers dream, Jervis Bay is boarded by 2 national parks and a marine park that’s teeming with playful sea life. On land, hiking and cycling trails lead to cliff-top lookouts and remote beaches. At the southern end of Jervis Bay is Booderee National Park, which has bushland and wildlife in abundance. And the beaches? They’re postcard-perfect Murrays Beach or Greenpatch are our picks.

But there really is no better way to explore this beautiful part of the South Coast than by water. Wildlife cruises will take you around Jervis Bay Marine Park, which is a haven for bottlenose dolphins, fur seals, little penguins, and migrating whales.

The beaches around Jervis Bay are perfect in every way, with Hyams, Culburra, and Murray’s Beach boasting some of the regions’ finest. Swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing, and stand-up paddleboarding are a favourite pastime. And in season, whale watching is a must. For those who prefer to stay on land to watch these beauties, Point Perpendicular Lighthouse on the northern tip and Cape St George Lighthouse on the southern side, boast some of the best seats in the house.

Hugging the calm waters of Jervis Bay is a string of easy-going coastal towns. From Callala Beach to the north of the bay and Huskisson, Vincentia and Hyams Beach to the south, they’re all perfectly positioned to capitalise on the bay.

The towns themselves offer an unbeatable lifestyle. Seaside cottages and dreamy holiday homes are all within walking distance, not only to the beaches but also into the villages that cater well to the every day. Fresh from the trawler seafood and farmgate produce is a standout for the cafés, eateries, and restaurants that are sprinkled throughout. Pubs and wine bars sit alongside boutique shops and art galleries, and fresh produce markets are a regular fixture, bringing the regions finest to the shores.

With so much to do and explore around Jervis Bay, your best bet is to stay awhile and enjoy all that the region has to offer.