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Discover the serene beauty of Callala Bay: pristine beaches, calm waters, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle on the shores of Jervis Bay.

Callala Bay is a serene coastal village nestled on the northern shores of Jervis Bay, offering a relaxed beachside escape. Known for its calm, crystal-clear waters and pristine white sands, it's an ideal spot for swimming, snorkeling, and family outings. With a welcoming atmosphere and various activities, Callala Bay provides a perfect base for exploring the natural wonders of Jervis Bay.

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Sheaffe St, Callala Bay NSW 2540
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Walking

From anywhere in Callala Bay village, the beach is easily accessible by foot. Follow the main streets towards the water; the beach is directly adjacent to the village. The walk is generally flat and takes no more than 10-15 minutes from most points in the village.

Public Transport

The 120 bus route connects Callala Bay to Nowra. From the bus stop on Sheaffe Street, the beach is a short walk. A single bus fare from Nowra to Callala Bay is approximately $1. Buses operate Monday to Saturday.

Taxi

Taxis are available in the Shoalhaven area. A taxi from Nowra to Callala Bay takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around $60-$75. There are no taxi ranks in Callala Bay, so pre-booking is essential.

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Callala Bay, a hidden gem on the NSW South Coast, offers a tranquil escape with its stunning natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Fringed by powder-white sand and calm turquoise waters, this charming village is a haven for ocean lovers and families seeking a peaceful getaway.The bay itself is perfect for a variety of water activities. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the gentle waters, explore the underwater world while snorkeling, or try your hand at fishing from the jetty or boat ramp. Sailing enthusiasts will find excellent conditions here, and the Jervis Bay Sailing Club welcomes sailors of all levels.Beyond the beach, Callala Bay offers opportunities for exploration and recreation. Discover the nearby Jervis Bay National Park, where you can follow the Hare Point walking track through sand forests and dunes to a picturesque inlet. Club Callala features an 18-hole golf course where kangaroos roam freely, providing a unique golfing experience.Callala Bay's history is rooted in its close-knit community. The Callala Bay Progress Association was formed in 1963 by the town's residents. In 1970, the community came together to build the Callala Bay Progress Hall and fire shed.Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach holiday or an active exploration of Jervis Bay's natural wonders, Callala Bay promises an unforgettable experience.

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