Australia’s ‘best place to live’ is also a stunning area to visit

Kiama, just 120 kilometres south of Sydney, has always been a great coastal community but in the last 10 years it has really come into its own.

• by Sue Williams

Kiama and the South Coast, NSW things to do: Nine must-do highlights

A spectacular coastline, great beaches, exciting local produce, eateries and wineries and a fascinating history make this a perfect getaway.

• by Jane Richards

Terragong 1858 review, Jamberoo, Kiama, NSW South Coast: The prefect contemporary B&B

A classy, contemporary version of a traditional B&B that hits all the right notes.

• by Sarah Maguire

Southern comforts

Andrew Taylor gets a taste of the good life down the south coast of NSW.

Paddock to plate

Keith Austin finds oysters, coffee and a trail to feed a growing community of locavores in the Shoalhaven.

Avanti, Kiama review: Playing on after the final siren

They came, they saw, they lost, but Louise Hall and her teammates commiserated in comfort by the Kiama surf.

Bombo Beach House, Kiama review: Braving the river mild

Mags King finds the great outdoors is sometimes better experienced from a room with a view.

The Sebel Harbourside, Kiama review: Gnome man's land

Nick Galvin ultimately loses his battle with market forces on the South Coast.

Boys are out of town

Michael Idato makes a dash for freedom with three mates and a high-tech campervan.

The long and winding road

Dugald Jellie takes the scenic coastal route from Sydney to Melbourne.