7-day motorhome itinerary from Sydney to Eden, NSW

Morning: Pick up your Cruisin’ Motorhome from our Sydney branch. Take some time to pack your belongings and have a look at all the features. Start your adventure early, heading south on the Grand Pacific Drive. Stop at the Sea Cliff Bridge, where a short walk offers breathtaking views of the ocean. Continue through Wollongong, grabbing a coffee and a light lunch at Diggies Café by North Beach.

Afternoon:  Head to Nan Tien Temple, a peaceful stop to admire the gardens. Arrive in Kiama and visit the famous Kiama Blowhole, where seawater shoots into the air. Enjoy a leisure walk at Surf Beach, or Kendalls Beach. If time allows, check out the stunning rock formations at Cathedral Rocks.

Evening: Take some time to pack up your motorhome with delicious ingredients to cook. Then, enjoy dinner at Penny Whistler’s, where fresh seafood and harbour views provide the perfect end to your first day.

🌙  Campsite recommendation: Kendalls On The Beach Holiday Park, 33 – 35 Entrance driveway, Bonaira St, Kiama NSW 2533. Powered site.

Image: Sea Cliff Bridge, Clifton, Destination NSW

Morning: Enjoy a homemade breakfast thanks to the fully equipped kitchen of your motorhome! Then, head inland towards Belmore Falls and Fitzroy Falls in Morton National Park. A short walk takes you to a spectacular lookout where water plunges into the valley below.

Afternoon: Drive into Kangaroo Valley, stopping at the historic Hampden Bridge, a beautiful sandstone suspension bridge. Visit Kangaroo Valley Bakehouse for delicious homemade pies and pastries. Take a walk in this cute little town, entering into small shops, cafes and restaurants. Alternatively, rent a kayak and paddle along the Kangaroo River, surrounded by lush forests.

Evening: Check in at Glenmack Park, a peaceful spot nestled in nature. For dinner, head to The Friendly Inn Hotel, a cosy pub with great food and a welcoming atmosphere. We highly recommend the BBQ Pork Ribs and the Southern Fried Chicken Burger!

🌙 Campsite recommendation: Kangaroo Valley Glenmack Park, 215 Moss Vale Rd, Kangaroo Valley NSW 2577. Powered site.

Tip: Be mindful of the windy roads of the valley, take it slow and be aware of other cars and wildlife.

Image: Hampden Bridge, Kangaroo Valley, Destination NSW

Morning: Hit the road early and stop at the Berry Donut Van for a warm, sugary treat before continuing to Booderee National Park in Jervis Bay.

Afternoon: Explore the stunning Murrays Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand. Then, take a short hike to Governor Head Lookout for breathtaking views over Bowen Island, home to a colony of little penguins. If you love snorkelling, head to Green Patch Beach for vibrant marine life.

Evening: Camp at Green Patch Campground, surrounded by native bushland. Cook up a BBQ dinner under the stars and listen to the sounds of nature as you relax for the night.

🌙  Campsite recommendation: Bream Beach Holiday Park, 66 Wrights Beach Rd, Bream Beach NSW 2540. Powered site.

Image: Murrays Beach, Jervis Bay, Destination NSW

Morning: Start your day with a sunrise beach walk before heading south to Batemans Bay. Stop at Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden, where you can see regional plant species from a wide range of ecosystems.

Afternoon: Continue to Narooma, a picturesque coastal town where you can see wild seals at Bar Rock Lookout. Go down to the beach and look for a rock shaped like Australia! Grab lunch at The Quarterdeck, a waterfront eatery with a relaxed tropical vibe. If you have time, explore Tilba Tilba, a heritage village filled with artisan stores.

Evening: Arrive in Eden and set up camp at Reflections Holiday Park Eden, a stunning beachfront site. Unwind with a sunset walk along Aslings Beach, then enjoy a seafood dinner at Drift Eden.

🌙  Campsite recommendation: Reflections Eden – Holiday Park, Aslings Beach Rd, Eden NSW 2551. Powered site.

Image: Australia Rock, Destination NSW

Morning: Eden is one of Australia’s top whale-watching destinations, especially from May to November. Join a Whale Watching Tour from Eden Wharf, where you can see humpback whales breaching and playing in the bay.

Afternoon: Visit the Eden Killer Whale Museum, where you’ll learn about the fascinating relationship between orca pods and local whalers in the 19th century. Then, take a walk along the Bundian Way Story Trail, a scenic coastal path with incredible ocean views.

Evening: Return to your campsite for another relaxing night by the coast. For dinner, enjoy a home-cooked meal, with locally sourced ingredients.

🌙  Campsite recommendation: Reflections Eden – Holiday Park, Aslings Beach Rd, Eden NSW 2551. Powered site.

Image: Cat Balou Cruises, Eden, Destination NSW

Morning: Wake up early for a beach walk before beginning the journey back north, stopping at Merimbula, where you can enjoy a swim at Bar Beach or a coffee at Mormors Café.

Afternoon: Arrive in Mollymook, a coastal paradise famous for its golden beaches. Spend the afternoon swimming or surfing at Mollymook Beach, or enjoy a peaceful walk along the shoreline. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a scenic paddleboarding session in Narrawallee Inlet.

Evening: Stay at Mollymook Caravan Park, just minutes from the beach. For dinner, indulge in a gourmet meal at Bannisters by the Sea, a renowned seafood restaurant with ocean views.

🌙  Campsite recommendation: Mollymook Caravan Park, 32 Ilett St, Mollymook NSW 2539. Powered site.

Image: Bannisters by the Sea, Mollymook Beach, Destination NSW

Morning: Wake up to the sound of the waves and enjoy a breakfast made in the comfort of your motorhome’s kitchen! Make your way north with a stop at Pebbly Beach, where you’ll often find kangaroos lounging on the sand. Continue to Berry, where you can pick up some local produce and enjoy lunch at The Treat Factory & The Dairy Bar. Enjoy products made on-site, like confectionery, chocolate, and condiments. The Dairy Bar (gelato/milkbar) offers the cow-to-cone with all gelato handcrafted onsite from local South Coast Milk.

Afternoon: Drop your Cruisin’ Motorhome back to the Sydney branch before 3:30 pm, wrapping up a week-long journey filled with breathtaking coastal scenery, incredible wildlife encounters, and unforgettable experiences.

Image: The Treat Factory & The Dairy Bar, Berry, Destination NSW