While it's possible to fly between Melbourne and Sydney in an hour, it's far more rewarding to take the coastal drive and spend a few days sampling Australia's many delights along the way.
, we venture past scrubby islets and flocks of black swan and pelicans, to Barrier Landing, where a sandbar separates the lake from Ninety Mile Beach and the churning Bass Strait.
It's a steep uphill trek, and requires scaling three ladders, bolted into the rock, near the summit, but the effort is rewarded with outstanding views over Mallacoota Inlet, Croajingolong National Park and the whole southeastern Victorian coastline.Merimbula is one of the first stops after crossing the New South Wales border.Continuing on the highway, as it curls through coastal forest, we cross the New South Wales border, reaching former whaling town of Eden by lunchtime.
In return, the killer whales were thrown the larger baleen species' tongue and lips, their favorite food. Journeying further north, we stretch our legs among 77 hectares of billabongs, salt marshes and grassy plains, which draw prolific numbers of waterbirds, at Pambula Wetlands.
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