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Introduction:

Bega is located inland on the Bega River between Merimbula and Narooma.

Bega is a rural town surrounded by green rolling hills and long famous for its dairy industry. It is home to the Bega Cheese company which has been operating since 1899.

 
Attractions:

Bega Cheese Heritage Centre
Located at the home of Australia's great cheese company, the heritage centre has an informative display of cheese and butter making equipment from the 19th century combined with a cafe and gift shop

Art & culture:

Bega Valley Regional Gallery
Offering a comprehensive schedule of exhibitions and public programs with a focus on local art and craft

Parks, gardens & trails:

Mimosa Rocks National Park
Located on the coast directly east of Bega and north of Tathra, it features rugged coastal headlands, cliffs and rock stacks
Biamanga National Park
This park lies north of Bega on the Murrah River and preserves an important area of coastal foothills
South East Forest National Park
Located in the hinterland west of Eden, Merimbula and Bega, this park features outstanding old-growth forests, fern gullies and granite peaks

Local tourist guides:

Bega - Sapphire Coast
Discover the attractions and beauty of Bega and the Sapphire Coast
Walkabout - Bega
A travel guide with information on the history of the area and things to see

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