Our local attractions are many and varied depending on where your interests lie.
Combining our attractions with our delightful climate and ambience of the landscape will ensure you enjoy whatever it is you decide to do in the Hawkesbury.
Below are listed just some excellent Hawkesbury activities you might like to try:
Hawkesbury Attractions
Adventure quest paintball skirmish
Sydney's longest established Paintball Skirmish venue with multiple playing fields on 50 acres of natural terrain. Great service and pricing make this an excellent idea for Hens/Bucks/Christmas/Birthday/Office and corporate training activities.
Open 7 days - Bookings essential
1200 Singleton Road
East Kurrajong NSW 2758
Phone: 02 9808 6333
Website: www.paintball.com.au
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Artists Trail
The Hawkesbury Artists Trail allows you to follow in the footsteps of The Masters.
Artists include: Joseph Lycett, Sydney Ure Smith, Julian Ashton, Charles Conder, Arthur Streeton, Alfred T. Clint, Capt. James Wallis, William Preston, George Evans & Roderick Shaw
An easy to follow map of the Artists Trail, showing paintings completed in both the 19th & early 20th Century, together with detailed text are available at the Visitors Information Centre, Ham Common, Hawkesbury Valley Way, Clarendon for $5.00.
To view the Artist Trail click here
Or contact Hawkesbury Visitor Information Centre on
(02) 4578 0233
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Blue Mountains Day Tours
See Hellarewe Adventures Below...
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blue thunder downunder
Experience Greater Sydney, The Blue Mountains, south to Nowra and the Southern Highlands - north to Terrigal and the Hunter Valley, from the back of a Harley Davidson.
* You can be picked up from your home, office, hotel, the airport...or anywhere you choose
* From one bike to large groups
* One hour to full day tours
Harley Davidson Motorcycle Tours
Phone: 1300 258 384
Fax: 02 4576 7290
www.bluethunderdownunder.com.au
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Broke Fordwich Tourism Association Inc.
Take A Drive To The Beautiful Broke Fordwich Region
Nestled on the edge of the Yengo National Park, and just two hours from Sydney and one hour from Newcastle, the Broke Fordwich area is in the centre of the Hunter Valley.
Escape for a day, a night, two nights or more in real wine country with people who care about you!!!
As a neighbouring destination, contact Broke Fordwich Tourism for information on their local attractions.
Phone: (02) 6579 1334
Website: www.brokefordwich.com.au
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Butterfly museum and butterfly farm
An excellent and extensive exhibition of butterflies and moths from around the world. (Not live butterflies.)
446 Wilberforce Road
Wilberforce NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4575 1955
Website: www.butterflyfarm.com.au
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butterfly farm - indy 800 kart track
Sydney's Best Outdoor Hire Kart Track
Fun for all the family to enjoy!
Guaranteed to get the adrenalin flowing and the heart pumping!
Open every day 10.00am to Sunset
446 Wilberforce Road
Wilberforce. NSW. 2756
Phone: 4575 1955
Website: www.butterflyfarm.com.au
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Cloud 9 Balloon Flights
Spectacular one hour hot air balloon flights over Greater Sydney, The Hills and Hawkesbury areas. Hot air ballooning is an aerial adventure you must experience at least once in a lifetime as you can skim low over parks & gardens then ascend to enjoy panoramic views extending from the city skyline to the surrounding countryside and Blue Mountains.
Gift vouchers and packages available.
227B Annangrove Road
Annangrove NSW 2156
Phone: 9679 2899
Website: www.cloud9balloons.com.au
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Clydesdales restaurant
A truly unique dining experience on board an 1890's Horse-Drawn
Omnibus.
* Full A La Carte Menu
* 5 Course Gourmet Dinners
* 3 Course Gourmet Lunches
* Operates 7 Days a week
* Fully Licensed
* Bookings Essential
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Crago Observatory
Lieutenant Bowen Road
Bowen Mountain NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4572 1568 (Adrian or Janet)
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Denmar Coaches
* Day Tours planned and conducted
* Extended Tours planned for Groups
* Charter Local and Long Distance
328 Macquarie Street,
South Windsor. NSW. 2756
Phone: 02 4577 7969
Mob: 0409 044 340
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Ebenezer Church
Ebenezer Church is the oldest existing church and was the first Presbyterian Church in Australia. It is also the oldest existing school building. Open daily from 10.00am.
Come and explore the colonial graveyard, inspect the Schoolmaster's house, enjoy a devonshire tea...drinks, souvenirs, books craft and locally made jams for sale.
Coromandel Road
Ebenezer NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4579 9350
www.ebenezerchurch.org.au
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Enniskillen orchard
753 Grose Vale Road
Grose Vale NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4572 1124 or 0412 649 651
www.enniskillenorchard.com.au
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full on oz adventures
* Historical Hawkesbury Highlights
* Hunter Valley Wine Country Cruisin'
* Blue Mountain Scenic Adventures
Come with us...on the efy bus!
Our purpose built open back 4WD tour vehicle seats 13 passengers and has 4 baby seat anchor points...all seats are very comfortble...you'll love it!
Package deals available. For further details check out our website: www.fullonoz.com.au
89 Regent Street,
Riverstone. NSW. 2765
Phone: 0423 250 250
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good az gold tours & transfers
* Boutique Winery Tours
* Blue Mountains Eco-Tours
* Historic Hawkesbury Valley
* Farm Gate Trail Tours
* Garden & Gallery Tours
* Goldfield & Opal Tours
Phone: 02 4573 6181
Mobile: 0408 973 267
Tours Custom Made for your Club or Social event
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Hawkesbury Artists, Artisans & Crafters Trail
Tour the circuit of Studios, Art Galleries & Crafters on the trail.
Website: www.hawkesburyartisantrail.com.au
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hawkesbury paddlewheeler
Departs Windsor Bridge Wharf
Windsor NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4575 1171
www.paddlewheeler.com.au
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hawkesbury powered parachute centre
An inexpensive way to experience flying.
Reward yourself with the thrill of your life.
Any morning the weather is suitable
Benson's Airfield, off Cornwells Lane
Richmond NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4576 6028
Mobile: 0414 862 397
Website: www.poweredparachutecentre.com.au
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hawkesbury race club
* Sporting Events
* Raceday Sponourship
* Dining Packages
* Private & Corporate events
* Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions
* Conferences
Racecourse Road
Clarendon NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4577 2263
Website: www.hawkesburyraceclub.com.au
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hawkesbury regional gallery
Hawkesbury Regional Gallery is an accredited Regional Gallery exhibiting works of both National and International standard. The gallery is open six days a week with a regularly changing exhibition programme and events that reflect the area's unique heritage via contemporary and traditional art. Hawkesbury Regional Gallery Exhibitions Programme
Deerubbin Centre (1st Floor)
300 George St
Windsor NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4560 4441
Website:
http://www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/services/hawkesbury- regional-gallery
Image: Peter Cooley - Painting & Ceramics (HRG Exhibit 2006)
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Hawkesbury Regional Museum
Experience exhibitions and public programs that tell stories about one of the oldest settlements in Australia.
Opening Hours::
10am - 4pm Everyday (except closed Tuesdays)
Public Holiday times: Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Good Friday
Baker Street,
Windsor NSW 2756
Phone: (02) 4560 4655
Website:
http://www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/services/hawkesbury-regional-museum
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hawkesbury sightseeing
* Historic Hot Spots Tours
* Arts & Crafts Tour
* Wineries of the Hawkesbury Tour
* Patchwork & Quilting Workshop Tours
* Evening Ghost Tours
P.O. Box 7006
Wilberforce. NSW. 2756
Phone: 02 4575 1421 Fax: 02 4575 3406
Mob: 0408 751 422
Website: www.hstours.com.au
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Hawkesbury valley heritage tours
* Historic Buildings & Artists Sites
* Beautiful & Natural Bushland
* Mountains, Rivers & Birdlife
* Windsor - Richmond - Pitt Town - Wilberforce - Ebenezer -
Kurrajong
* Morning Teas & Lunches arranged
Tour Guide Service
John & Beryl Miller
P O Box 495
Windsor. NSW. 2756
Phone/Fax: 02 4577 6882
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Hawkesbury Vegetable Farm
Fresh vegetables harvested harvested on the spot by the farmer Saturdays from 9am - 3pm (Other days by appointment only).
Group farm tours available - Bookings essential
135 Carrs Road
Wilberforce NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4576 3529
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Heliblue Pty Ltd
Take to the sky and enjoy magnificent views from our four seater Robinson R44 helicopter.
Joy flightst, scenic flights, helicopter charter, special occasions & gift vouchers available.
Phone: 4572 2733 or 0414 761 308
www.heliblue.com.au
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Hellarewe Adventures - 4WD tours & Bushwalks
Luxury 4WD and walking tours in mountains and surrounds.
Experience the rugged mountain ranges, ridge tops and valleys with an experienced and knowledgeable guide.
Simon Hedges
Hellarewe Adventures
Bowen Mountain NSW 2753
Phone: 0438 434 151
See website for details of tours: www.hellareweadventures.com.au
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Kurrajong Heights Grass Karts
Ride down the grassed hill, then relax and be towed up the slope by our mechanical lift, beginners and advanced areas.
Cost $20 per hour/per person - bookings essential. Party/group bookings available any day during daylight hours. Discount applies for second hour.
Guidelines: 9 years and over. Must wear covered in shoes. Cash only - no credit card facilities.
Open 11am-3pm Saturdays and Sundays plus every day during school holidays.
www.grasskarts.info
Bells Line of Road,
Kurrajong Heights
Phone: 4567 7260
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kurrajong Radio Museum
Visit us for a nostalgic trip through the golden years of radio. The museum features a very comprehensive collection of radio memorabilia...mostly in operational condition. This is a great experience for the nostalgia buff and student alike. Visitors will be given a guided tour. Come and be amazed! We welcome groups!
Open most weekends 10am - 5pm, weekdays, and weeknights by appointment.
Adults $10. Children $5.
www.vk2bvorg/museum/
842 Bells Line of Road,
Kurrajong Hills. NSW. 2758
Phone: 4573 0601
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Life adventure site
Choose 'Life' adventure site for your next family picnic, birthday party, Christmas party or fun day out!
Don't miss
out on the fun and adventure this summer!
Picnics, BBQ facilities, waterslide, flying fox and so much more!
Call us today for a quote!
113 Mill Road
Kurrajong NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4573 1201
Web: www.lifeadventure.com.au
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mount tomah botanic garden
Just 105 Klms west of Sydney in the Blue Mountains is the beautiful Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens,...an ideal setting for visitors to increase their awareness and understanding of plants.
* Restaurant
* Picnic Facilities
* Gardens Shop
* Educational Sevices and Tours
Bells Line of Road via Bilpin
Mt Tomah NSW 2758
Phone: 02 45672154
Website: www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
Image (right): Botanic Gardens Trust, Sydney / Simone Cottrell
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Nepean Belle Paddlewheeler & |
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Penrith Platypus Cruises
Cruise the Blue Mountains Wilderness and the Spectacular Nepean Gorge on a true paddlewheeler for morning tea, lunch or dinner.
Charter our traditional paddlewheeler or modern cruiser for Weddings, Anniversaries, Reunions or Corporate Functions.
Boarding Jetty -
Tench Avenue,
Penrith. NSW. 2751
Phone: 4733 1274 or 4733 1888
www.nepeanbelle.com.au
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NSW national parks and wildlife services
Bowman Cottage,
370 Windsor Street
Richmond NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4588 5247 or 02 4588 2400
www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au
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Opal Access - Opal Wholesaler and Retailer
(Established 1975)
Museum and Sales
Australia's Best Display & Widest Range
Set and unset Opals, Opal Specimens & Souvenirs
Learn about Australia's National Gem
Free Admission
Open Seven days (Closed during June)
AUSTRALIAN OWNED AND OPERATED
No Souvenir or Gift is more Australian
Low Overheads means Low Prices
Tax Free for Departing Tourists (Minimum purchases apply)
1A Warks Hill Road,
Kurrajong Heights. NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4567 7240
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Pine crest orchard
Visitors are free to wander through this picturesque orchard and pick their own fruit.
2549 Bells Line of Road
Bilpin NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4567 1143
Website: www.freewebs.com/pinecrestorchard/
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Renaissance Rocking Horses
Australia's only full time rocking horse makers, restorers and teachers.
Group tours available of workshop, hobby farm and Childhood Memories Collection - Please phone to book.
Open Tuesday to Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 9am-4pm.
Open Weekend - 2nd weekend of October each year.
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation - The Loft at Rocking Horse Lodge.
143 Pitt Town Road
McGraths Hill NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4577 8697
Website: www.rockinghorses.com.au
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Richmond Race Club
Greyhound racing track.
Racing every Friday night. Gates open at 6pm with the first race at 7.20pm.
Monday twilight meetings(26 only). Gates open at 3pm with the first race at 4.20pm.
Admission: Adults $6, Children 15years and under are free if accompanied by an adult, Senior Citizens are free.
Enclosed viewing lounge, Restaurant, Takeaway kiosk, Bar facilities, Totalisator facilities.
312 Londonderry Road
Londonderry NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4578 2136
Fax: 02 4578 3627
Website: www.richmondgreyhounds.com.au
Photo courtesy of Craig Youll
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richmond regent twin cinema
145 Windsor Street
Richmond NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4578 1800
Website: www.richmondregent.com.au
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Rouse hill house & farm
Crammed with more than 20,000 objects dating back as far as 200 years, Rouse Hill House & Farm expresses the hopes and dreams of six generations of family life in rural New South Wales from early colonisation to the late 1900's.
Take a tour and experience the old house with its time-warped rooms, handsome stables, ancient garden, tottery outbuildings, mouldering machinery and rusty vehicles.
Hours : Wednesday to Sunday 9.30 am - 4.30pm (Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)
Guntawong Road, via Rouse Rd,
Rouse Hill NSW 2155
Phone: 9627 6777
Website: www.hht.net.au
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Sassafras creek food and design
83 Old Bells Line of Road
Kurrajong Village NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4573 0988
Website: www.sassafrascreek.com.au/
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The Junkyard
The junkyard has just about everything from bottles, tin, old wares, advertising signs, antiques, junk, farmyard equipment and building materials.
11 Bennett Road,
Londonderry NSW
Phone: 02 4572 5211
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the turpentine tree gallery
1665 Bells Line of Road,
Kurrajong Heights NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4567 7230
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Tizzana winery
518 Tizzana Road,
Ebenezer NSW 2756
Phone: 4579 1150
Website: www.tizzana.com.au
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tobruk - australian merino sheep station
5050 Old Northern Road
Maroota NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4566 8223
Mobile: 0427 411 133
www.tobruksheepstation.com.au
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trike4u
A unique adventure experience in the Hawkesbury.
Trike tours available from 30mins to 5hrs.
Customised tours available to suit your requirements.
Bookings Phone: 02 4575 5250 or 0428 640 435
Website: www.trike4u.com.au
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tutti Fruitti
Tutti Fruitti focases on providing a wide range of fresh local produce and home-made goodies.
Real fruit ice-cream, coffee & light meals, jams & homemade goodies, orchard fresh fruit, fragrant mountain roses.
1917 Bells Line of Rd,
Bilpin NSW 2758
Phone: 02 4567 8436
Website: www.tuttifruitti.com.au
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valley view park
Guided trail riding - no experience necessary - led pony rides available.
Lessons, BBQ's & picnic area, birthday parties, log cabins
297 Grose Vale Road
Grose Vale NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4572 1260 Fax: 02 4572 2218
Mobile: 0414 721 265
Website: www.valleyviewpark.com.au
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windsor antiques & old wares
Windsor's Hidden Secret
Bob and Dot Butler
Antiques and Old Wares
Open Fri Sat & Sun 10.00am - 5.00pm only
Public Holidays 10.00am - 4.00pm
394 George Street
Windsor NSW 2756
Ph 4577 4055
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windsor ghost tours
A Historic walk with the Spirits of the Hawkesbury Pioneers.......
Week Night Bookings minium numbers apply.
Saturday Nights - Book Early !
Bookings essential to enjoy the nightly lantern lit heritage walk
of Windsor.
Janice Hart
PO Box 7006
Windsor NSW 2756
Phone: 02 4575 1421 or Mobile 0408 751 422
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windsor tenpin bowl
102 Ham Street,
South Windsor. NSW 2756
Bookings essential
Phone: 02 4587 8777
web: www.windsorbowl.com.au
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windyridge garden
Windyridge is a garden to intoxicate the senses. Come and wander through and let the garden entice you to enjoy its many features and seasons.
"Windyridge" Queens Avenue,
Mount Wilson. NSW. 2786
Phone: 4756 2019
Mobile: 0404 801 630
www.windyridge.com.au
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yvonne west fine art studio
Paintings of Landscapes, Seascapes, Flora and Fauna, Modern Contemporary and figurative works. Commissions accepted. Open by appointment.
46 Douglas St
Richmond NSW 2753
Phone: 02 4578 4523
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