Balaclava Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Destination Southern Highlands
Destination Southern Highlands is just one of the places to see in Mittagong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mount Jellore Lookout
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Jellore Lookout, a lovely green space in Mittagong. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
Boronia Park
After visiting Boronia Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mittagong.
Bargo State Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Bargo State Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Hill Top.
Sturt Gallery
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sturt Gallery in Mittagong. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.
Birrahlee Park
After visiting Birrahlee Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mittagong.
Activities
Personalised wine tour experience in the beautiful NSW Southern Highlands
Sydney Wine Tasting & Southern Highlands with Pick up & drop off
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Park Proxi Gibraltar Bowral
Good place
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Berrima Bakehouse Motel
Central place to stay in Berrima
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Berida Hotel
Excellent location, spacious room and comfortable bed. I was on the ground floor opposite the conference room which was being used, it was very noisy especially early in the morning. Limited room service was a bit disappointing but there is a restaurant onsite. Hotel is very dark with a medieval ...
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Bundanoon Hotel
We took room with an ensuite. While they're very small, it does the job. There is no a/C which we knew about, but thankfully it was a cool night or it'd be very hot. Winter has heating. Now, if you can sleep through trains, yep more than one at night, then definitely stay here. It's a great old style ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Links House
Lovely place to stay. Very convenient when visiting the Southern Highlands.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Peppers Craigieburn
The room was very clean however there was a lack of attention to detail in other areas. Eg we were given the wrong room and had to explain to reception the room we had booked wasn’t the one allocated, we didn’t get our water or biscuits replaced after housekeeping had been through and we found a ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balaclava
Braemar
The restaurants and gardens are just a few features travellers like about Braemar. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Destination Southern Highlands and Artemis Wines are a few top places to visit.
Willow Vale
Golf courses, bars and gardens are some highlights of Willow Vale. You might stop by Destination Southern Highlands or Artemis Wines while you're in the area.
Renwick
Renwick might not have many top sights, but Destination Southern Highlands and Bowral Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Aylmerton
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Aylmerton and surrounding area, you can visit Destination Southern Highlands and Mount Gibraltar Reserve.
Mittagong Town Centre
While Mittagong Town Centre isn't home to many top sights, Destination Southern Highlands and Mount Gibraltar Reserve are some notable places to visit nearby.
Alpine
Though Alpine may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Destination Southern Highlands and Bargo River State Conservation Area.