New South Wales
Sydney Sydney Surrounds North Coast South Coast Snowy Mountains Heart of Country Outback Lord Howe Island

Beautiful scenics hiking in the Snowy Mountains. Snowy Mountains Mountain air doesn’t come any purer than this.

Views from Mt Gower, Lord Howe Island (photo: Ian Hutton / Tourism NSW). Lord Howe Island is the last island paradise, music for the soul.

Lunar landscape, Mungo National Park, Outback NSW. Outback Awe-inspiring landscapes and memorable characters under blue skies.

Hathead, North Coast NSW (Photo: Don Fuchs). North Coast Classic Aussie surf culture meets World Heritage-listed national parks.

White sands of Jervis Bay, South Coast NSW. South Coast The unspoilt beauty of the South Coast unfolds in a series of bays and coves.

Relax and unwind at Audrey Wilkison, Hunter (Photo: A. Smart) Sydney Surrounds A grand spectrum of delights, all within two and a half hours' drive of Sydney.

Quaint views of Hill End, near Bathurst, Central NSW.Heart of Country - Classic Australian towns founded by gold miners, graziers and farmers.

City views from Lavender Bay, Sydney. Sydney The laid-back outdoor lifestyle and natural beauty make Sydney a great city to visit.



Visa information

Working holidays in New South Wales are available for young people to experience the lifestyle and culture of the State, while offering the opportunity to work across a range of dynamic industries.

The working holiday visas allow you to travel, leave and enter any number of times, and engage in full or part-time employment for up to 1 year. You can have your own independence and earn some money at the same time, whilst learning about the land, people and culture.

You may qualify for a working holiday visa if you are between 18 and 30 years of age and hold a passport issued by an eligible country or region.

Working holiday visas also allow you to study for up to 4 months with the opportunity to apply for a student visa if you plan to extend your stay.

Visit the Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship for more information.