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Location Guide

Where Your Memories Come to Life

 

The Sutherland Shire is absolutely stunning, and we're so very lucky to have these beautiful locations right on our doorstep. Each one has been lovingly chosen for its unique energy, light, and magic and for how families feel when they're there.

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Wondering where we'll create your memories? Here's a beautiful guide to our signature locations.

 

Whether you're dreaming of golden sunrises, playful afternoon adventures, or intimate sunset moments, there's a perfect spot waiting for your family.

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Can't decide which location feels right for you?

 

DM and let's chat about it. I know these spots like the back of my hand, and I love matching families with the perfect backdrop for their story.

My Local Favourites

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Voodoo Headland

 

SUNRISE • FAMILY • MATERNITY

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Dramatic cliffs, soft morning light, and that golden-hour magic. Voodoo Headland is pure poetry, perfect for those epic family moments and maternity photos that feel timeless.

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Best Time: Sunrise (golden light is absolutely stunning)

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Vibe: Epic, romantic, peaceful, adventurous

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Parking: Available nearby, short walk to best spots

 

What to Know: Bring layers for sunrise, watch little ones near edges

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Perfect for:

  • Maternity photos with drama and romance

  • Couples looking for adventure

  • Families that love golden hour magic

  • Those epic milestone moments

Greenhills Beach

 

AFTERNOON • PET-FRIENDLY • FAMILY

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Soft afternoon light and room to wander. Greenhills is perfect for families with fur babies and those who love the beach without the crowds (though it can be busy in dogs of leash time). Pure relaxation and joy.

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Best Time: Afternoon (beautiful warm light, less crowded)

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Vibe: Relaxed, playful, intimate, exploratory

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Parking: Beach parking available

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What to Know: Pet-friendly

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Perfect for:

 

  • Family photos with your fur baby included

  • Beach lovers who want playful moments 

  • Afternoon light and warm, golden vibes

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Wanda Sandhills

 

DREAMY • FUN-LOVING • FAMILIES

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Rolling sandhills, that ethereal golden light, and endless space to play and explore. Wanda is pure magic for families who love a bit of adventure and don't mind getting sandy (or staying clean, your choice!).

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Best Time: Golden hour (sunrise or sunset) for dreamiest light

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Vibe: Dreamy, playful, adventurous, ethereal

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Parking: Available, short walk to sandhills (distance is ok for kids, elderly may struggle).

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What to Know: Sand everywhere (embrace it!), bring a change of clothes for little ones

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Perfect for:

  • Families that love adventure and nature

  • That dreamy, ethereal aesthetic

  • Fun-loving families not worried about getting sandy

  • Those golden-hour moments that take your breath away

Oak Park

 

SUNRISE • AFTERNOON • EXPLORERS

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Iconic trees, open spaces, and that perfect light at any time of day. Oak Park is beautiful whether you're catching sunrise, exploring at golden hour, or chasing adventurous little ones through the landscape.

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Best Time: Sunrise or golden hour (afternoon)

 

Vibe: Peaceful, grounded, adventurous, natural

 

Parking: Ample parking available

 

What to Know: Lots of rocks, beautiful ocean pool and a little beach, perfect for runners and explorers

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Perfect for:

 

  • Sunrise seekers and golden-hour lovers 

  • Families with energetic kids who like space to explore  Those seeking calm, peaceful backdrops 

  • Adventure seekers and nature lovers

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Darook Park

 

SUNSET • WATER PLAY • LITTLE ONES

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Gentle water, dreamy orange glow as the sun sets, and the perfect amount of space for little ones to safely explore. Darook Park is pure magic for families with young children who want that gorgeous warm light without the beach chaos.

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Best Time: Golden hour and sunset (that dreamy orange glow) Also early morning after sunrise still has the most beautiful light here.

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Vibe: Warm, gentle, playful, dreamy

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Parking: Ample parking available

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What to Know: Shallow, gentle water perfect for water play and safety

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Perfect for:

 

  • Families with little ones who want water play

  • Sunset lovers seeking that warm orange glow

  • Families wanting safe, accessible locations

  • Gorgeous, warm, dreamy light photography

Lilli Pilli Point

 

ACCESSIBLE • GRANDPARENTS • EVERYONE

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Super accessible, beautiful at any time, and perfect for multi-generational moments. Lilli Pilli Point is where everyone can feel comfortable and included from the littlest to the grandest in your family.

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Best Time: Anytime of the day

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Vibe: Accessible, inclusive, warm, connected

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Parking: Easy access, accessible parking available

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What to Know: Flat, easy walks, perfect for all ages and abilities

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Perfect for:

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  • Multi-generational family photos Grandparents and families with older relatives

  • Anyone who wants easy, accessible locations  Connection across generations

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Salmon Haul Bay

 

LOW TIDE • FAMILY • MATERNITY • MOTHERHOOD

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A stunning hidden gem that feels like your own private beach. Salmon Haul Bay rewards those who venture down the stairs and across the rocks you're greeted with golden sand, intimate space, and that magical feeling of discovery. The journey down is part of the adventure, and the photos? Absolutely worth every step.

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Best Time: Low tide (AM or PM) this is when the magic happens and the sand is accessible

 

Vibe: Adventurous, peaceful

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Parking: Available nearby, short walk to stairs

 

What to Know: Stairs required, rocks to cross at low tide, wear appropriate footwear, check tide times before booking

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Perfect for:

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  • Families ready for a little adventure​

  • Maternity photos with intimacy and discovery â€‹

  • Motherhood moments in a peaceful, private setting​

  • Those who love the reward of a hidden gem

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Jodie is a professional family photographer based in Sutherland Shire, NSW, specialising in natural family photography, newborn photography, and maternity photography.
 
Serving Cronulla, Miranda, Caringbah, Sutherland, and surrounding areas, Jodie's sessions are authentic, relaxed and easy.

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