Shoalhaven, South Coast, NSW

In the wake of the devastation from the recent bushfires, the unspoilt beauty of Shoalhaven on the NSW South Coast is still largely unspoilt, open for business, and arguably, more beautiful than ever.

If this little gem of a destination on the South Coast hasn't yet made its way onto your radar for your next business retreat getaway, then it's high time we change that.

With its spectacular coastline, pristine beaches, rugged wilderness, untouched nature, as well as a vast range of activities and experiences that cater to all, Shoalhaven delivers the goods. And then some.

Did we mention you'll find some of Australia's top culinary and wine experiences here?

So, why should you host your business retreat in Shoalhaven?

As you know, a retreat is so much more than the venue.

While the venue plays host to the business side, the destination is where memories are made, experiences are shared, laughter becomes contagious, and bonds are formed.

A retreat is about escaping the mundane in pursuit of something different. Something special. It's an opportunity to set off in exploration and to seek out adventure.

Whether that involves a colleague getting overly excited, too drunk, and telling the boss what they really think of them is neither dependent on the venue or destination. That’s on the individual.

Hey, it happens. And who are we to judge? We’re just here to help you find both the best venues and destinations to match all your needs!

So, if you're looking for a destination that caters to all, look no further than Shoalhaven.

With an extensive list of activities to partake in and experiences to be shared, here are just a few of our top picks for Shoalhaven:

The Shoalhaven food and wine trail

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A must stop for the foodie and wine connoisseur, Shoalhaven doesn't mess around when it comes to food or wine, playing host to some of Australia's best culinary experiences.

With backdrops that look like screensavers, the dining experience here is something to behold.

If you're a fan of seafood and dining Alfresco, then this is an experience you won't want to miss.

Jervis Bay stand up paddle

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Freshen up after last night's antics with a little adventure by taking your group down to the pristine waters of Jervis Bay for some stand-up paddleboarding (or SUP as the cool kids like to call it) that guarantees lots of laughter and a good time will be had by all.

If you want something a little more relaxed, Jervis Bay plays host to 16 pristine white sand beaches with turquoise water, all waiting for you to explore.

Charter a yacht for the day

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Step off the land and lap up the luxury by chartering your own private boat to explore the pristine waters and serenity of Jervis Bay.

With your own private skipper, your only job is to relax and fully succumb to the experience and beauty of all that surrounds you.

If you want a truly unforgettable experience, set sail in the evening with a pre-packed picnic of local produce and wine — obviously — for a majestic sunset, after which both the skies and water will illuminate, providing a spectacular backdrop you'll never forget.

If all that doesn't whet your appetite, then fear not because there is no shortage of activities to be found which cater to all.

From coastal walks, bike riding, white sand beaches, kayaking, marine life encounters, whale & dolphin watching, culture, arts, an abundance of tours, excursions, and so much more help ensure Shoalhaven is more than a dream destination. It is ultimate host for a business retreat you or your colleagues will never forget.

Whatever your needs, Business Retreats Australia are here to remove all headaches and help turn your dream business retreat into a reality. Get in touch today through the form at the top of this page and start planning a retreat you'll never forget.