Bega is a town located in the Bega Valley Shire of New South Wales, Australia. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and nearby beaches. The town has a rich agricultural history and is famous for its dairy industry, particularly the production of Bega cheese. The area around Bega is also popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. The town serves as a gateway to the South East Forest National Park and is close to the Sapphire Coast, making it a favored destination for both locals and tourists seeking natural beauty and recreational opportunities.