Stepping onto the lovely Merimbula, Australia's secret paradise, is like stepping into a fairy tale.

The charming town of Merimbula is a must-visit whether you are a beach fanatic. Famed for its beautiful beaches, azure waters, and breathtaking greenery, Merimbula offers an optimal escape from the mundane bustle of city life.

Planning a road trip to Merimbula is as exciting as the journey itself. The road unravels before you, sweeping through the picturesque landscape and offering stunning views of the surrounding areas.

A stop check here at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra is worthwhile, allowing you to appreciate the history and culture of Australia which is interspersed within the city’s architecture. Further down the road, the splendid Sapphire Coast promises uninterrupted views of the Pacific Ocean and pristine beaches.

Once you land in Merimbula, be sure to visit Main Beach, a charming 6km stretch known for its clean waters and popular for swimming and picnicking. If you're a fan of wildlife, don’t miss out on the famous Merimbula Aquarium and Wharf. With a broad range of marine life on display, both kids and adults alike are sure to be charmed.

For gourmands, Merimbula offers an array of mouth-watering fresh seafood, renowned for its excellent quality. After freshening up at the local eateries, be sure to enjoy the cultural offerings such as the Original Gold Rush Colony, Historical Museum, and the Picture Show Man Cinema.

End the day by watching a panoramic sunset at Bar Beach, where the golden colours of the dusk sky slowly fade into the dark canopy, and stars begin to twinkle in the vast outback sky.

Merimbula is truly a haven for those desiring a unique mix of relaxation and adventure. If you're planning a road trip, Merimbula should be at the top of your list. It is not merely a destination, but a journey, a beauty for the senses, and a place in which countless memories wait to be made.