Spectacular waterfalls of Carrington & Fitzroy, splash down the white water Shoalhaven River or paddle the tranquil waters around Fossickers Flats & Kangaroo Valley.
Alternatively explore historic townships and award winning gardens with one of Bushsports custom designed Amazing Races, Treasure Hunts, Survivor, Team Building Adventure activities White water, abseiling, canyoning, canoeing, mountain biking.
Location
The Southern Highlands are located 90 mins South of Sydney along the Hume Highway (M5). Bushsports provides complete conferencing and team building packages from Sydney to the Southern Highlands.
History
The Southern Highlands was originally inhabited by the Walbanga and Wandandian tribes for many thousands of years. In the early 19th Century, Cedar Cutters came in search of timber, followed by settlers bringing cattle and building homesteads.
In the 1860's, railway arrived in the Southern Highlands; encouraging tourists enjoying a glimpse of country life and a respite from the cities.
Little has changed today, with vineyards and olive groves dotted among the English-style gardens, rolling farming land and historic townships.
Accomodation
Southern Highlands Accommodation Resorts
Milton Park Southern Highlands Country House; Phone (02) 4861 8100 Milton Park is an Ideal Team Building Conferencing Venue and Retreat to develop leaders! Right on the doorstep of the Illawarra Escarpment. Speak with Megan or Alex, both conference coordinators & specialists in Southern Highlands country hospitality.
Amazing Races bringing the Southern Highlands to life! Ever imgained yourself on a real Amazing Race. Now you can!!!
Bushsports has a selection of Amazing Race Experiences in the Southern Highlands that will impress you and your colleagues.
From wine harvesting to Grape Stomping, Cycling a Velodrome, Horse Races at The Bong Bong Race Course to Tip Toeing through the tulips and Climbing Mt Gibraltar finished with a refreshing ale or divine wine!
Bushwalking and Eco-Tours From the cool tranquility of lush green rainforests, to splendid waterfalls cascading over the sandstone escarpment into heavily forested valleys, the Southern Highlands is a bushwalkers paradise.
Abseiling The Southern Highlands sandstone cliffs provide an ideal location for Bushsports abseil programs. Whether half day or full day, forwards or backwards. Enjoy the thrill, or sit back and just enjoy the sights!
Canyoning
Amazing limestone canyons cutting deep through the heart of the Southern Highlands. Awesome waterfall abseils abound, or lie back and paddle a li-lo through the aqua blue waters.
Nature Reserves throughout the Southern Highlands, the opportunities for mountain biking are almost endless.
Canoeing
The lower reaches of the Shoalhaven River provides the perfect location for flatwater canoeing and kayaking. Spectacular cliffs tower high above the calm and tranquil waters of Tallowa Dam, ideal for our canoe fun ‘n games!
White Water RaftingThe Shoalhaven River is a great fun white water adventure, beginning in the Southern Highlands. Due to fluctuations in water levels is not as reliable as other rivers, yet when its up its awesome. When the water level is low 2 person sports rafts are used.
