What to expect from the walk to Flint and Steel Beach, as well as an even more secluded beach nearby.

How to find the secret swimming hole at Lower Gledhill Falls, one of Ku-ring-gai’s best hidden gems.

Christies Pool is tucked away in a little visited corner of Ku-ring-gai National Park. It’s a beautiful freshwater pool, with clear green water surrounded by an abundance of ferns and gum trees. It’s not signposted and the last part of the walk is off track, but we’re sharing how to find it and what the trail is like.

Refuge Bay has the wow factor, with a spectacular beach complete with huge waterfall and even a cliff top infinity pool. We’re sharing exactly how to find the hidden trail from the beach to the infinity pool and what to expect when you get there.

Upper Gledhill Falls is a glorious waterfall you can swim under in Ku-ring-gai. The deep emerald pool is just a short walk from the car park, although it does involve a brief scramble. We’re sharing everything you need to know about the falls, including how to beat the crowds.

Lovetts Pools is a gorgeous wild swimming spot in Ku-ring-gai National Park. The walk to get there is easy but not signposted. We’re sharing directions as well as what to expect from the trail and swimming hole.