Blue Mountains activities
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Campbell Rhododendron Gardens
The Campbell Rhododendron Gardens at Blackheath, about 120 kilometres west of Sydney, cover an area of 18.3 hectares (45 acres). An incredble display of exotic plantings of rhododendrons, azaleas, maples and deciduous trees planted amongs…
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Wentworth Falls Lake
Wentworth Falls Lake was originally created by the damming of Jamison Creek to supply water for the steam railway. The Lake is now home to native and introduced waterfowl, native fish such as Gudgeons, and water bugs including freshwater cr…
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Blue Mountains Mystery Tours
Shiver in ghoulish delight at deliciously dark tales of murder, mishap, convicts, hangings and more as you explore haunted buildings and abandoned cemeteries on a spine-tingling glimpse behind the rugged landscape to discover the rich and s…
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Wentworth Falls Lookout
------ Wentworth Pass is closed due to a rockfall on the National Pass. Please avoid this area. For more information, please contact Blue Mountains Heritage Centre on (02) 4787 8877 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safet…
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Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve
Explore the caves at Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve. Not far from Oberon, it’s a great daytrip or weekend away; you can stay overnight in heritage accommodation. Regarded as Australia’s most outstanding cave system, Jenolan Caves is the…
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Blue Mountains Walking Tracks
Enjoy the beauty of the Blue Mountains by taking a walk through the forests. Discover the diversity of the area as you travel through natural landscapes and those that exhibit the shaping hand of human occupation. There is a walk to tempt e…
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Greater Blue Mountains Drive - Glenbrook Discovery Trail
Entering the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area at Glenbrook the first Discovery Trail you will encounter is the Glenbrook Discovery Trail exploring the sandstone 'Blue Labyrinth' beyond Glenbrook Creek gorge. Plan your visit at …
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Eskbank House and Museum
Eskbank House and Museum in Lithgow is a historic home, with splendid furniture, display of Lithgow Pottery and other period pieces, blacksmith's forge and a coach house. Built in 1842 by Thomas Brown, Eskbank House is a sandstone build…
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Platform Gallery
Platform Gallery is a craft and design gallery located in Katoomba in the beautiful Blue Mountains. The gallery showcases artisans, designers and makers from the Blue Mountains and across Australia. They celebrate the handmade – from tex…
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Glen Davis Ruins
The Glen Davis Shale Oil Works, located in the Capertee Valley, was one of the largest employers in the area. Producing gasoline, the operation was an important strategic resource during the war era. In its heyday about 2,500 people lived i…
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Glenbrook Gorge Track
This dynamic track is for the adventurous at heart, and will have you rock-hopping down the beautiful Glenbrook Gorge in no time. Located in the eastern reaches of Blue Mountains National Park, Glenbrook Gorge track is short yet challenging…
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Dryridge Estate
Dryridge Estate is a stunning boutique vineyard in the Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains. The estate is just a two hour drive from Sydney and 20 minutes from Blackheath, which makes it very accessible for a day trip or a fabulous weekend …
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Around Sydney Tours
Comprehensive itinerary and genuine small group travel with maximum 11 guests. Around Sydney Tours offer truly boutique one day tours from Sydney showing the Blue Mountains and the Hunter Valley Wine Country. Experience places, people…
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Lithgow Workmen's Club
The Lithgow Workmen’s Club has been providing excellence in entertainment and leisure for over a century. The club also caters for the many visitors who come from across the state and the country to enjoy their excellent facilities. They …
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Prince Henry Cliff Walk
If you’re fond of magnificent views, famous lookouts, and iconic scenery, then look no further than Prince Henry Cliff walk, in Blue Mountains National Park. Following the cliff edge from Katoomba Cascades to Gordon Falls, near Leura, this …
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Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway
The Oberon to Tarana branch railway line was Oberon’s lifeline from 1923 until its operation was suspended in 1979. The branch line was largely responsible for turning the village into the vibrant town of Oberon, NSW. Oberon Tarana Heritag…
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Jenolan Caves Tours
Have fun and be amazed. Jenolan's caves are amongst the worlds finest and oldest. Explore the vast underworld. Nine different magnificent show caves present a labyrinth of ancient limestone caverns, richly draped with exotic minerals and …
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Horseriding at Turon Gates
Experience horse riding in the Blue Mountains, cross rivers and enjoy the magic of the Australian bush with the experienced Turon Gates team. They cater for beginners to experienced riders and group riders by ability (unless otherwise req…
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Blue Mountains Trolley Tours
Blue Mountains Trolley Tours are a unique experience - a travel feature of bygone days. A regular 30 minute shuttle is provided from the Katoomba town centre to the Three Sisters at Echo Point and Scenic World. In addition to this, …
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Greater Blue Mountains Drive
This Greater Blue Mountains Drive Discovery Trail explores five routes radiating out like the spokes of a wheel, each an out-and-back drive and can be done in any order from the charming mountain village of Blackheath. Offering a journe…
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Waterfall Walk, Kanangra-Boyd National Park
Waterfall walk takes visitors along an exposed spine of ancient rocks and past views of Kanangra Deep, Kanangra Walls and Thurat Spires. From the Kanangra Walls carpark, follow the lookout walk before diverging off on to Waterfall walk's pa…
