Huskisson Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Huskisson featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Huskisson featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a large group of people
Huskisson which includes a beach and boating
Huskisson showing food
Huskisson featuring a beach and boating

Stay in this town on beautiful Jervis Bay to combine urban comforts with closeness to some of Australia’s most iconic wildlife, including dolphins, whales and kangaroos.

Huskisson offers a gateway to the incredible scenery and wildlife of the Jervis Bay area, as well as coming with plenty of charms of its own. Fill your days by spotting Australia’s famous land and marine wildlife, and then relax in the evening at the movie theatre or at a lively bar or restaurant.

Stay in Huskisson and you will be perfectly situated to explore the crystal-clear ocean water and pristine beaches that have made Jervis Bay famous. Be sure to pay a visit to Hyams BeachOpens in a new window, a gorgeous spot that holds the Guinness World Record for the whitest sand in the world.

Allow plenty of time to explore the area’s rich and varied wildlife. Between June and November, the waters close to Huskisson offer one of the world’s best places to spot migrating humpback whales and southern right whales. Other marine mammals to look for at various times of the year include dolphins and Australian fur seals. Join one of the nature-watching cruises that cover the Jervis Bay area and brace yourself to get up close to nature at its most glorious.

Hike or bike the rugged New South Wales landscape when you explore one of the nearby national parks, such as Jervis Bay National Park or Booderee National Park. Make sure you bring binoculars with you, as these parks are home to marsupials such as kangaroos, wallabies and echidnas, as well as a huge variety of bird life.

Take a day off from the great outdoors to explore Huskisson itself. See famous ships at the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum then enjoy a drink at one of the town’s diverse array of restaurants, which stock wines produced at local vineyards. Finally, unwind with a movie at Huskisson Pictures. This pretty little red movie theatre dates back to 1913.

Drive to Huskisson in around 3 hours from SydneyOpens in a new window, or take a domestic flight to Jervis Bay Airport. Come prepared to fall in love at first sight with this town and its winning combination of outdoor fun and urban convenience.

Jervis Bay Motel

Jervis Bay Motel

3 out of 5
41 Owen Street, Huskisson, NSW
The price is ฿2,762 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿2,762
฿3,038 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Huskisson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (592 reviews)
"The only downfall were the cheap pillows, toilet was dirty with pee on the rim and there were sticky drink marks on the bedside tables, so it wasn't cleaned properly. If this can be sorted its an amazing place to stay, so close to everything Huskisson has to offer and the room was recently renovated ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Jervis Bay Motel
Huskisson Bayside Resort

Huskisson Bayside Resort

3 out of 5
28 Bowen Street, Huskisson, NSW
The price is ฿2,555 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿2,555
฿2,811 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Huskisson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Jervis Bay and Shark Net Beach are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (597 reviews)
"Superb location, walking distance to the main street. Older style complex with updated and very clean rooms. Added benefit of a great Malaysian restaurant onsite."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Huskisson Bayside Resort
Huskisson Hotel

Huskisson Hotel

3.5 out of 5
73 Owen Street, Huskisson, NSW
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Huskisson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (379 reviews)
"Great old hotel in convenient location."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Huskisson Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street, Sydney, NSW
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,231 reviews)
"A great budget-friendly hotel with super helpful front desk staff, everything you could need in a central spot in the city. All my requests with staff were quickly and easily sorted and I felt very looked after my whole stay."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney

5 out of 5
528 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,139 reviews)
"Beautiful and modern. I would have given 5 stars but maid did not take out the garbage, nor replenish the coffee nor make our bed. The front desk took care of the problem right away.."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney
Quest North Sydney

Quest North Sydney

4 out of 5
223 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (330 reviews)
"The room was so spacious and the proximity to my North Sydney office was perfect."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Quest North Sydney
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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