Coastal Community & Shopping Day Trip

Day 1: Morning Exploration

Begin your day at Seachange (40 Railway Crrs, Jannali) around 8:30 AM, where you can browse their curated vintage collection and enjoy a quick coffee. From there, drive a short 10‑minute ride to the Southside Op Shop (175 Port Hacking Rd, Miranda) to hunt for unique bargains and support a local charity.

Day 1: Afternoon Visits

After a light lunch, head to the Red Cross outlet (57 Kiora Rd, Miranda) at about 1:00 PM; spend some time exploring their second‑hand store and consider making a modest donation. A 5‑minute stroll brings you to Vinnies (Kiora Rd, Miranda) where you can continue your treasure hunt and learn about community programs.

Day 1: Evening Highlights

At 4:00 PM, drive to the St George Hospital Op Shop (Kogarah) to browse medical‑themed memorabilia and support hospital fundraising efforts. Conclude the day with a relaxed dinner and sunset walk at the Elephant House (1 Caronia Ave, Cronulla), a quirky café known for its animal‑themed décor and tasty treats.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Seachange – Approx. 45 min – Free entry, optional purchases
• Southside Op Shop – Approx. 1 hour – Free entry, optional purchases
• Red Cross – Approx. 45 min – Free entry, optional donation $5
• Vinnies – Approx. 45 min – Free entry, optional purchases
• St George Hospital Op Shop – Approx. 45 min – Free entry, optional purchases
• Elephant House – Approx. 1 hour – Café items $15
• Total Estimated Cost: $20 (assuming modest purchases and a single café meal)

Tips

If you have extra time, consider adding a morning walk along Jannali Beach before the first shop, or extend your evening at the Elephant House with a full dinner and a stroll along Cronulla’s promenade. To shorten the itinerary, you can skip one of the op‑shops (e.g., Vinnies) and allocate the saved time to a quicker coffee break at Seachange.