Returning your hire car at Western Sydney Airport is quick and straightforward when you know where to go. Follow our step-by-step directions below to find the SIXT return area, whether you’re dropping off your vehicle during business hours or after-hours. Directions for vehicle return at Western Sydney Airport Follow these clear, step-by-step directions to return your … [Read more...] about Western Sydney Airport Return Information
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Best Drives for Every Month of the Year
Australia doesn't have one road trip season. It has twelve. Here's where to point the car, month by month. We've picked one drive for every month of the year, from short day trips to full weekend escapes. Each comes with a distance, a reason to go now, and the type of car that suits the road. Drive times are approximate and start from the nearest capital city. … [Read more...] about Best Drives for Every Month of the Year
Escapes From Sydney That Don’t Involve an Airport
Sydney's a remarkable city, but every so often it's time to spread those wings and see what's out there. The good news? You don't need a week off or a flight booking. From quiet waterside drives to full-blown wine country weekends, there’s an escape to match whatever vibe you’re after. Palm Beach & Ku-ring-gai Chase: The "I Just Need a Day Off" Drive From Sydney: 1 … [Read more...] about Escapes From Sydney That Don’t Involve an Airport
Top Things To Do In Sydney With A Hire Car
Explore Sydney from the moment you land. Just a short drive away from Sydney Airport, the city is packed with iconic landmarks, outdoor adventures and local gems ready to be discovered. Whether you’re here on a layover, weekend getaway, or the start of a longer journey, the city of Sydney and its surrounds offer unforgettable experiences at every turn. From whale watching to … [Read more...] about Top Things To Do In Sydney With A Hire Car
How to Road Trip from Sydney to Wollongong
The direct route from Sydney to Wollongong is around 85 kilometres long and takes about 90 minutes. It’s an easy drive, if you’re keen to head straight to Wollongong for a weekender. However, for a more interesting adventure, turn your next journey from Sydney to Wollongong into a road trip. There are loads of reasons to stop along the way – from the … [Read more...] about How to Road Trip from Sydney to Wollongong
How to Spend a Weekend in the Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley is Australia’s oldest, and most-visited, wine region. It’s packed with fascinating cellar doors, excellent restaurants and pretty villages – and that means it’s impossible to fit everything in one weekend. That’s why we’ve put together some highlights for you – from cellar doors where you can take behind-the-scenes tours to indulgent … [Read more...] about How to Spend a Weekend in the Hunter Valley
Best Rest Stops on the Hume Highway from Melbourne to Sydney
The Hume Highway, which joins Melbourne with Sydney, isn’t the most exciting of routes. But it’s fast. The drive between the two capital cities takes just nine hours. Some like to conquer it as quickly as possible, pausing only for brief rest stops to prevent fatigue. If you’ve time up your sleeve, though, there are several interesting places to visit just off the … [Read more...] about Best Rest Stops on the Hume Highway from Melbourne to Sydney
5 Incredible Winter Activities in and Around Sydney
Sydney might be best known for its surf, sand and sunshine. But there’s a lot more to the city – all year round. In fact, it’s just as stunning in winter as it is in summer. Here are five activities in and around the harbour city to enjoy in the colder months – from whale watching to wandering through cherry blossoms. LIGHT UP AT VIVID FESTIVAL … [Read more...] about 5 Incredible Winter Activities in and Around Sydney
5 Safe Swimming Beaches for Kids on the Road from Sydney to Brisbane
When you’re on the road with kids, there’s no better way to break up the journey than with a swim. But finding beaches that are safe – with still water, gentle waves or regular patrols – isn’t always easy. Here are five between Sydney and Brisbane where the whole family can take a refreshing dip. You might even be tempted to stay the night, so you can do it all … [Read more...] about 5 Safe Swimming Beaches for Kids on the Road from Sydney to Brisbane
The perfect long weekend road trip: The Great Alpine Way
There’s nothing better than a long weekend – and the Great Alpine Way is the perfect short winter escape. Often referred to as the Kosciuszko Alpine Way, it’s just one of Australia’s many destinations that is at its best during the colder months. Plus, the drive is just over 100km one-way – meaning it’s completely achievable at a slow and relaxing pace. The Great Alpine Way is … [Read more...] about The perfect long weekend road trip: The Great Alpine Way
