(image courtesy of Tourism Snowy Mountains)
The Region
Cooma truly has the best of every world - country, city, coast, metropolis, snowfields - all within a day trip of the town. The region surrounding Cooma is full of great places to visit, all within a short distance - little hamlets nestled into the mountains, small towns each with their own drawing points, local icons, cafes and restaurants, the large ski resorts that are so busy in winter and so serene and beautiful in summer, lake Jindabyne and Lake Eucumbene - the list goes on.South Coast NSW
The amazing South Coast of NSW is a just over an hours drive, with its sparkling beaches, fishing, surfing, and world-class golf courses.Tathra - 1 hour 20 minutes
Merimbula / Pambula - 1 hour 25 minutes
Bega - 1 hour 15 minutes
Eden - 1 hour 40 minutes
Narooma - 1 hour 55 minutes
Canberra
An hour north puts you in Canberra for all the shopping or city life that you could want, with parliament house and the Australian War memorial a must see.Ski Resorts
The town of Jindabyne at 40 minutes, and the ski resorts just past it, is irresistable for a great place to visit summer or winter. Enjoy the water skiiing, trout fishing, and mountain hiking in summer, and then, of course, skiing and snowboarding in winter.All that said, the best way to explore the Region without actually visiting is via our gallery page:
Click here to view the gallery of Cooma and the Region
Other useful links may include:
The Website of the Cooma Visitors Centre
Snowy Mountains.com.au - the official website of Snowy Mountains Tourism
Cooma Town - a website promoting Cooma Tourism
Discover Jindabyne - a website promoting Jindabyne
Visit NSW South Coast Website
Visit Canberra - A Canberra Tourism Website
