Things to do around Culburra Beach

Wellness & Pampering Around Culburra Beach

• Culburra Hairdressing: Conveniently located for a quick haircut or styling session just minutes from the beach. 2/173 Prince Edward Ave, Culburra Beach.
• Boardwalk Hair Design: Local hairdressing with a relaxed coastal atmosphere, offering cuts and colour. 2/149 Prince Edward Ave, Culburra Beach
• Cut Loose Hairdressing, Vincentia: Offering stylish cuts and vibrant colors with a professional touch. Vincentia (15-min away)
• Luscious Boutique Skin Spa: A top choice for luxurious skincare treatments and rejuvenating facials. 34a Berry St, Nowra (20 min)
• Maya Organic Beauty, Nowra: Specialising in organic beauty treatments to help you glow inside and out. Nowra (20 min)
• Restore Face, Body and Soul: A holistic wellness haven providing facials, massage, and body treatments. Nowra (20 min)
• Maiden Hair
• Whyld Hair: Eco-conscious salon
• Scruples Hair and Beauty: Far more than a quick trim and touch up. Indulge in the complete self-care ritual through tailored treatments and transformational hair care. 59A Kinghorne St, Nowra
• Little Saigon Style – 2/19 Kinghorne St, Nowra
• The Village Barber – Shop/1 Schofields Ln, Nowra

Things to do around Culburra Beach: Outdoor Activities

Nature, Adventure & Local Attractions:

• Take a sunrise walk along Culburra Beach, or any other local beach such as Warrain, Penguin Head and Shoalhaven Heads Beach (15 mins from Culburra), Seven Mile Beach (a 25-min from Culburra).
• Learn to Stand Up Paddle (SUP) at Culburra Beach Surf School and Hire.. It’s a fantastic way to explore the sparkling waters while learning a fun new skills.
• Join the Culburra Beach FAT bike tours.
• Play golf at Worrigee Links Golf Course, offering a challenging and scenic course just a short drive away
• Have fun at the annual Culburra Beach Surf Bash, an exciting event filled with surfing competitions, beach activities, and family-friendly fun.
• Fish at the Culburra Beach Fishing Platform
• Fly a Kite at Crookhaven Reserve – also great for a picnic.
• Visit The Fleet Air Arm Museum (aircraft, artifacts and memorabilia)
• Explore Hanging Rock Lookout & The Grotto: For spectacular views, hike to Hanging Rock Lookout and explore The Grotto.
• Visit the Crookhaven Heads Lighthouse
• Pinot and Picasso Experience: Tap into your creative side with a fun, guided painting session at Pinot and Picasso in the area – perfect for an afternoon of relaxation and art.
• Play a game of tennis at Greenwell Point. 14 South Street, Greenwell Point ((02) 4447 1279)
• Taste some wines at Coolangatta Estate and  Camberwarra Winery
• Wine Tasting at Coolangatta Estate & Cambewarra Winery: Visit local wineries like Coolangatta Estate and Cambewarra Winery to sample premium wines from the Shoalhaven region. You can even book a taste testing at Two Figs Winery for a true local experience.
• Explore Booderee National Park – Parks Australia works hand in hand with the Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community to manage Booderee, using a mix of traditional knowledge and modern science. See extraordinary wildlife and expansive Botanical Gardens
• Celebrate at the Culburra Beach Christmas Festival: Get into the festive spirit with the Culburra Beach Christmas Festival, featuring carols, giftware stalls, and plenty of holiday cheer.
• Go Whale Watching at Point Perpendicular Lighthouse. Check for seasonal migration.
• Ring Making Workshop: Get creative and try your hand at making your own unique piece of jewellery. South Nowra.
• Meet the Artists and send the kids to workshops at The Art Hub Studio & Gallery
• Get on your bike at Culburra Beach FAT bike tour.

Activities for Kids around Culburra Beach

• Kids Zip – Trees Adventures Nowra
• Discover your wild side at Shoalhaven Zoo Nowra
• Kids Club Nature Play – Off The Couch! (packed with exciting activities and games)
• Outdoor Raw (conquer your fears!)
• For little horse lovers – Berry Riding Club
• Hope on board a steam train at The Penwood Miniature Railway
• Marriott Park also has new kids play equipment, fitness equipment, public barbecues, picnic tables and bathrooms

Things to do around Culburra: Good Eats & Casual Dining

Beachside Cafes & Breakfast Spots:

• Freaks of Nature: A vibrant vegan cafe offering plant-based meals with good vibes and live music on Saturdays. 159 Prince Edward Ave, Culburra Beach
• Em’s Place: The perfect stop for a sweet treat or breakfast. Try their freshly baked scones, lemon tarts, and other irresistible sweet delights. 165 Prince Edward Ave, Culburra Beach
• Franks Coffee Van: Serving up a mean cup of coffee, this coffee van is a community space to relax and enjoy a mindfully crafted espresso. 155 Prince Edward Ave, Culburra Beach.
• The Book and Burrow: Offering in-house made granola, fresh salads, and drool-worthy burgers. Culburra Beach.

• The Growers By Ponte: serves locally-sourced produce in vibrant, tasty dishes. Perfect for a meal that’s as delicious as it is photogenic in cool surrounds.
• Burra Beach Eats: delicious meals perfect and relaxed beachside dining. 2/157 Prince Edward Ave,
• Loco Lane: For those craving Mexican food, Loco Lane offers tasty tacos, burritos, and other authentic Mexican eats that hit the spot.
• The Little Snapper: The $12 week day lunch is great value and other menu items make for a thoroughly enjoyable longer lunch. Great local wine and beer options. 10 Fairlands St, Culburra Beach

Things to do around Culburra: Foodies & Gourmet 

• Food and More: A fantastic place for locally grown produce, this cafe also serves up great coffee. A must-visit for anyone who enjoys fresh, seasonal ingredients in a laid-back setting. 77 The Lake Cct, Culburra Beach
• The Butter Factory, Pyree: For a rustic, farm-to-table experience, enjoy a seasonal menu made with fresh, local ingredients in a countryside atmosphere. Pyree (15-min drive from Culburra)
• Greensdale Cafe: known for its fresh, seasonal meals and delicious coffee. 719 Greenwell Point Rd, Pyree (20 min away)
• Nowra Fresh: Fish and meat market
• That Mushroom Guy
• Nowra Farmers Markets
• Jim Wilde’s Oyster Service: Family owned and operated working Oyster Farm, where you can come sit and eat fresh oyster and prawns by the beautiful Crookhaven River or take them away. Lot 2/170 Greens Road, Greenwell Point, NSW.
• Newnham Oysters: Fresh oysters sold on site or supplied to restaurants. Lot 14/170 Greens Rd, Greenwell Point NSW
• Pelican Rocks Cafe: Family owned and operated for over forty years, these guys have been awarded “Best Fish and Chips” serving seafood and catering to all diets.

Things to do around Culburra Baech: Retail Escapes

Here’s our list of the must-visit spots in the area:

• Anne’s Secondhand Bookshop: A hidden gem for book lovers with pre-loved books, from rare finds to vintage literature. 3/144 Junction St, Nowra
• Meraki Home and You: Clothing, jewellery, and homewares with a focus on local and ethical designs. Shop 6 Morisons Arcade, 111 Junction St, Nowra.
• Pia Jade Event & Interior Styling: For those planning a wedding, event, or interior design project, with wedding decorations or unique home decor. Nowra.
• Kate English Designs for a range of beautiful jewellery and handcrafted accessories. Nowra NSW.
• Matty’s Toys and Baby: Find a wide selection of educational toys, outdoor play equipment, and baby gear.
• The Things We Love: unique gifts, home decor, and handmade products
• Combo Clothing Co: Stockland Nowra 047/048, 32-60 East St, Nowra NSW
• CB Tackle (fishing, spear fishing, wetsuits, hardware)
• Dragon Fly Kids: an eclectic range of children’s clothing, accessories, and fun and playful items.
• Pony The Label: Find a beautiful selection of stylish and comfortable children’s clothing.Unit 39/43 Kinghorne St, Nowra
• Black Pepper: Womens fashion. Timeless clothing and accessories. Shop 2/77-81 Junction Street Nowra
• Acquatique: For all things swimwear and beach accessories,

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