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Watch your worries drift away

Water fun is always on the menu here — from the toddler-friendly shallows of the Crooked River mouth to surf lessons, snorkelling, swimming, kite and windsurfing, and fishing and boating. It’s little wonder Gerroa is home to professional surfers like Sally Fitzgibbons with world class waves from beginner to pro, and a laid back vibe and friendly wave for anyone who comes to visit.

Gerroa has a growing range of accommodation to suit your tastes and need for real R&R. You also don’t have to travel far for your coffee or brekky as there is a local renowned first-class restaurant that sources only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients.

Gerroa Lookout - Kingsford Smith

Paradise found

Get your bearings and snap incredible views at Kingsford Smith lookout in Gerroa. With panoramic views of Seven Mile Beach, this lookout commemorates the first commercial flight from Australia to New Zealand by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in 1933 which took place on the long smooth beach below.

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kid Surfing in Kiama

Surfing safari

This is the coast with the most with world-class waves and beaches to suit any condition.

The long sweep of Seven Mile Beach is backed by sand dunes and forest and is a great flat beach for swimming and surfing for all levels and ages. It’s also home to our surf schools, which offer high-quality, friendly instruction at various spots along Seven Mile Beach. Head to the North end for shallow waters and mellow waves, perfect for teaching kids and having fun beach time for all. For intermediate to experienced surfers try Black Point at the headland in Gerroa, offering a left-hand reef break.

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Gerroa at Sunset, Photography by Sophie Campbell

Accommodation

Gerroa is making waves with our visitors. There are options available to suit every taste. Walk to nearby restaurant The Blue Swimmer at Seahaven, head to the beach to read a book, have a play in the waves; whatever you do- do it on your own schedule, in your own time.

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Places to Stay

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