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We have revamped our websites to make planning and booking your holiday in NSW a lot easier. With more images and video and maps, you'll get a much better idea of where to stay, where to eat, what to visit and all the events not to miss.

Deals

It's also easier to find fantastic holiday deals in Sydney and around NSW with a "Deals" button appearing right next to accommodation, attractions and tours listings. So check it out now and start planning your perfect NSW holiday online.

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Nature and Parks
 

Spring is a great time of the year to get out and explore the many, and varied, national parks of NSW. Find out about the best nature escapes around the State, the best one-day walks and longer hikes, adrenalin adventures and out-of-the-way natural treasures.

 
 

Watch

It's whale-watching season in NSW. Find out where you can see whales as they travel along the NSW coast on their annual migration.

Explore

Immerse yourself in nature in the national parks of Outback NSW, in the wilderness of Barrington Tops or the alpine meadows of Kosciuszko National Park.

Walk

There's no better way to absorb the stunning natural beauty of the national parks of NSW than on foot. Find out about easy bushwalks and more challenging hikes.

Nature Escapes

To experience your own nature escape, check out these great Qantas Holidays packages.

Family

Great school holiday deals in Sydney & NSW

With school holidays on the way, there's still time to pack up the family and head out into NSW with these great family holiday deals.
Sydney School holiday deals from $109*. Regional NSW school holiday deals from $52*.

South Coast school holiday deals

Take the whole family to the beautiful South Coast during the school holidays with these great deals at apartments, cabins and holiday parks by the beach.

Fun-filled holiday parks in NSW

NSW holiday parks offer plenty of activities and great locations for a relaxing family holiday. Find out about camping, caravan or cabin escapes in NSW.

Food and Wine
 

Qantas Holidays food & wine packages

Experience more food and wine in NSW with these great Qantas Holidays packages to Sydney and the Hunter Valley.

Packages start from just $279* per adult twin share for 3 nights in the Hunter Valley and $449* per adult twin share for 3 nights in a five star hotel in Sydney.

 
 

Crave Sydney International Food Festival

October is Sydney's biggest food month with hundreds of events across the city. Book now so you don't miss out on taste sensations from around the globe.

Tickets now on sale for MASTERCHEF LIVE 2011

From 7-9th October, you'll be able to mingle with MasterChef chefs, judges and contestants where you can cook, learn and shop, starting at $30 for adults.

Bondi Junction escape

Enjoy a mini break at the brand new Bondi Junction Quest, in a studio apartment and you'll receive complimentary sparkling wine and chocolates, from $195* per night.

Win

Win a trip to Byron

Here's your chance to win a luxury holiday in Byron Bay to be part of the Byron Bay Surf Festival from 21-23 October 2011.

Win tickets to the 2011 Telstra Premiership NRL Grand Final

Enter now to win one of 5 double passes to the rugby league grand final ANZ Stadium at Sydney Olympic Park.


 
What's On

Best events in the Upper Hunter

Head to the beautiful Upper Hunter from September to October for some great country events and festivals.

Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000

From 6-9 October V8 supercar drivers will tackle Mount Panorama in the race for the Peter Brock Trophy. On-track the action will be never-ending with Fujitsu V8 Supercars, Touring Car Masters, GT Championship, Porsche Carerra Cup and the V8 Ute Series.

Picasso Masterpieces exhibition, Sydney

Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris will be the most significant Picasso exhibition to come to Australia. Opening 12 November 2011 and exclusive to the Art Gallery of NSW, see over 150 pieces from Picasso's private collection (1881 to 1973).

Qantas Socceroos v Oman, Sydney.

The Qantas Socceroos play Oman at ANZ Stadium Sydney Olympic Park on 11 October. Be there to watch the first match hosted in Sydney since October 2010 and cheer on the Socceroos, with next stop Rio.

Sydney Events

Regional Events

Art and About

22 September - 23 October 2011
Sydney

Surf City Exhibition

24 September 2011 - 17 March 2012
Museum of Sydney

Sydney Childrens Festival

26 September - 8 October 2011
Eveleigh

Artists table for 1000

12 October 2011
Walsh Bay

Festival of Mosman

28 October - 6 November
Mosman

Zoo Groves

1 October
Dubbo

Old Bar Beach Festival

1-3 October
Old Bar

Escape ARTfest

30 September - 9 October
Milton

Batlow Apple Blossom Festival

15-16 October
Batlow

CoastOut

28-30 October
Coasts Harbour

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Pablo Picasso
Portrait de Dora Maar (Portrait of Dora Maar) 1937
Pablo Picasso Bequest, 1979, MP158
© Succession Picasso, 2011/Licensed by Viscopy, 2011
© Paris, Réunion des Musées Nationaux/Jean-Gilles Berizzi
© Musée National Picasso, Paris

The exhibition is co-organised by the Musée National Picasso, Paris, Art Gallery of New South Wales and Art Exhibitions Australia.

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