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The idyllic setting of St Georges Basin and Sanctuary Point have made them the fastest growing towns in the Shoalhaven in recent years. The protected waters of the basin allows for swimming, family picnics, water-skiing, canoeing and more. Back on the highway a stop at Wandandian will be pleasant break with little craft shops, nurseries and beautiful surroundings.
Emus will amuse you at Marayong ParkMarayong Park Emu Farm will keep the family inexpensively entertained for hours. You can call in at any time between 9 am - 5 pm (except Tuesdays) and browse around the farm, watch the emus at play and if you want to get up close 50 cents buys a bucket of special emu tucker . Being surrounded by these magnificent birds is quite an amazing experience - kids love it. Take your camera and get some great family photos.
There are about 100 healthy happy birds in different pens for you to see and their antics will amuse you for hours. The Emu Shop is a great hit The walls of this authentic Aussie style tin shed are covered in signatures and messages of visitors from all over the world...grateful to be able to experience these amazing and uniquely Australian birds in such a convenient setting.
The Emu shop has a full range of emu oil, enriched cosmetics, creams, soaps, shampoos, sport rubs, arthritic creams etc. A big seller is the 100 per cent emu oil - a favoured treatment for aching muscles and joints.Other bi products such as emu leather, wallets, belts, hand bags, purses, key rings and plain and decorated emu eggs are very popular as souvenirs and true Australiana gifts.
The shop also has light refreshments including freshly made emu sausages and baked pies. One of the many highlights of your visit is a tour of the farm - great value at $10 per family (2 + 2), $5 adult, $3 child, $3 concession taking about 1-1 1/2 hours. The tour will teach you everything there is to know about these large flightless birds.
Your tour leader Tony loves sharing his knowledge and asking his trick question "Why is the emu on Australia's coat of arms?" - see if you know the answer. You will be able to pat the big birds and follow their breeding habits. Tour times are strictly 10 am and 2.30 pm each day. The tours are becoming very popular with schools and social groups - special discounts for groups and coach trips can be arranged. Contact No. (02) 4447 8505 - go see the emu shop on the web at www.emushop.com.au
Golf
18
Hole golf course ~ Visitors welcome
Tennis, Squash, Bowls
Regular Weekly
Activities
Bingo,
Trivia, Meat Markets and more
Live
Entertainment
Paradise
Beach Road, Sanctuary Point
Ph: (02) 4443 0666
Website
Information for
members & their guests
IS GAMBLING A PROBLEM FOR YOU? G-LINES IS A CONFIDENTIAL
ANONYMOUS & FREE COUNSELLING SERVICE. FREECALL 1800 633
635

Recently renovated three
bedroom cottage with water views, sleeps eight,
A quiet holiday in the bush for the two of you!
*
Privacy * Space * Comfort
Just
minutes to the sparkling Huskisson & Jervis Bay
Ph:
(02) 4441 6108 * 018 428 633
WOOLLAMIA VILLAGE RETREAT
21 Pritchard Ave Wollamia 2540
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Bayview Cottage,
Sanctuary Point
all the conveniences of home, close to all amenities golf
course, boat ramp and
quiet beaches. A few minutes drive to Huskisson and Jervis
Bay.
Reasonable rates, Pets welcome
For bookings contact 0414 915024 or visit
our website
Vincentia Golf Club
9 holes, pro, pro shop, hire and practice facilities
Licensed club, restaurant.
5808 metres par 72
49 Murray Street, Vincentia
Club 44415115 Pro shop 44415621
Vincentia
Golf Club website

Visit other interesting places of the Shoalhaven
| Jervis
Bay Accommodation |
Huskisson
| Attractions
at Jervis Bay |