Sydney Airport 1 hr 47
Grose Valley (21 min) River valley featuring bushwalking tracks, waterfalls & dramatic canyons. Govetts Leap (14 min) Towering waterfall crashing over sandstone cliffs, visible from rugged trails & a viewing platform. Katoomba Falls (18 min) Segmented waterfall in a scenic, tree-filled setting with campsites & cabins nearby. Scenic World (17 min) Mountainous locale offering cool experiences for sweeping views, such as a cable car ride & railway. Evans Lookout (7 min) Picturesque spot overlooking mountains & cliffs, with walking tracks & scenic canyon hikes nearby. Pulpit Rock Lookout (18 min) Overlook offering panoramic views of the valley, forest & sheer cliffs in a popular recreation spot. Blue Mountains National Park (10 min) This National Park lies at the edge of the Great Dividing Range and has walking and biking trails. Leura Cascades Picnic Area (17 min) Recreation area featuring a network of walking tracks to several small waterfalls & cliff views. Grand Canyon Walking Track (4 min) Popular 6-km. loop track offering dramatic views of sandstone cliffs, waterfalls & rainforest. Echo Point Plaza, Katoomba, Blue Mountains (18 min) Three Sisters walk (19 min) Clifftop platform with views of 3 landmark weathered sandstone peaks, part of Aboriginal folklore. Scenic Skyway (17 min) Offering sweeping views, this glass-floor cablecar travels over ravines of rainforests & clifftops. Govetts Leap lookout (12 min) Observation area with panoramic valley views, plus a visitor centre, picnic tables & restrooms. Wentworth Falls (25 min) Scenic destination featuring simple & rigorous trails leading to a waterfall & picnic area. Blue Mountains Botanic Garden (39 min) The country's highest botanic garden features cool-climate plants, guided tours & picnic areas. |