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Hawkesbury City Council

Hawkesbury River Towns Heritage Highlights Self Guided Walk

Landmarks and Buildings

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

When the early European settlement at Botany Bay faced food shortages, Captain Arthur Phillip sailed north in search of land...

Colo River

Bushwalking in the Hawkesbury

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Free

The Hawkesbury is a hiker's paradise, offering a wide range of beautiful bushwalking tracks to explore. While many people head...

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Wilberforce Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 10.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Wilberforce Park is a place of state heritage significance in the Hawkesbury as it is a great surviving example of...

Ham Common

Ham Common

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Ham Common offers arguably the best vantage point to see RAAF aircraft in flight, thanks to its close proximity to...

Playground at Memorial Park Kurrajong

Kurrajong Memorial Reserve

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 15.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Kurrajong Memorial Reserve sits in the heart of the quintessential village of Kurrajong.It's a wonderful spot for families with young...

Old Great North Road - World Heritage Walk

Old Great North Road – World Heritage Walk

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 20.4 kms | Price from: Free

Old Great North Road – World Heritage walk highlights a historic convict-built road with scenic river views, via Finchs Line,...

Macquarie Arms Hotel

Macquarie Arms Hotel

Entertainment Venues Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

The heritage-listed Macquarie Arms Hotel opened in 1815 in Windsor, which is on the banks of the beautiful Hawkesbury River....

Riverstone Swimming Centre

Riverstone Swimming Centre

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 23.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Situated in the heart of Riverstone, the Swimming Centre captures the essence of relaxation and rest. Soft green grass mixed...

Womerah Range trail, Parr State Conservation Area. Photo: Susan Davis/NSW Government

Womerah Range Trail

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 18.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

Womerah Range trail is a challenging hiking, mountain biking route with scenic views through the dramatic sandstone landscape of Parr...

Relax at The Village - re-enactments of times past

The Australiana Pioneer Village

Amusement and Theme Parks Galleries, Museums and Collections Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings Parks and Gardens Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 11.0 kms | Price from: $5.00

The Australiana Pioneer Village is a New South Wales Heritage Listed Open Air Museum set on 28 acres of beautiful...

11km walking track, Dharug National Park. Photo: John Yurasek

11 Kilometre Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 24.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

11 kilometre walking track is near Wisemans Ferry and follows a steep mountain ridge through lush gullies, past clear running...

Wiseman

Wiseman’s Ferry

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 20.1 kms | Price from: Free

Wiseman’s Ferry is the oldest ferry crossing still in operation in New South Wales. The river settlement of Wiseman’s Ferry...

Longneck Lagoon walking track. Photo: John Spencer

Longneck Lagoon Walking Track

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 13.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Longneck Lagoon walking track, a track which hugs banks of the small permanent freshwater wetland, has one very big attraction:...

Rouse Hill Estate Walk, Rouse Hill Regional Park. Photo: Helen Ord

Rouse Hill Estate Walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 24.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Rouse Hill Estate walk is a short walk that takes you near the grounds of the old Rouse Hill House...

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Richmond Heritage Highlights Self Guided Walk

Landmarks and Buildings

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Located about 62 kilometres northwest of Sydney's central business district, Richmond is one of the five towns established in the...

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Maroota Miniature Farm

Amusement and Theme Parks

Distance from: 15.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Maroota Miniature Farm, Sydney, is a family friendly farm where you can visit miniature farm animals and see vegetables growing...

The Old Great North Road

The Great North Road Convict Trail

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 20.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Great North Road Convict Trail, surveyed in 1825 and completed in 1836, was constructed using convict labour. Up to...

Dharug National Park

Dharug National Park

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 23.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Explore the World Heritage-listed Old Great North Road, go camping, mountain biking or canoeing at Dharug National Park near Wisemans...

Shields Orchard

Bilpin’s Apple Pie Trail

Shopping and Markets

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Free

Famous for its apples and cool climate Bilpin is a fruit lover's dream. Bilpin's Apple Pie Trail brings together all...

Playground

McMahons Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 15.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Tall shady trees, generous grassy areas and bush walks are just a few of the reasons to visit McMahons Park,...

Peel Park flying fox

Peel Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 15.0 kms | Price from: Not Available

Peel Park, located in North Richmond, is a dynamic and family-friendly green space bordered by the scenic Redbank Creek—a popular...

Lower Grose Valley views, Vale of Avoca lookout, Blue Mountains National Park. Photo: Elinor

Vale of Avoca lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 21.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Perched 250m above the wild Grose River, Vale of Avoca lookout is only 15mins drive from Richmond or Kurrajong but...

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Vale of Avoca

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 16.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

You have headed for a drive to the village of Kurrajong, whilst in the area you need to take a...

Parents sit outside their tent beside the Hawkesbury River while their kids play soccer, at Cattai

Cattai National Park

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 12.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Cattai National Park is a fantastic place for a family daytrip or a weekend getaway. There are two parts to...

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Navua Reserve

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 17.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Navua Reserve is one of the Hawkesbury's most popular reserves, offering a wide variety of activities for nature lovers and...

St Matthews Anglican Church

St Matthews Anglican Church

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Landmarks and Buildings

Distance from: 15.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

St Matthew's Anglican Church has quite rightly been called one of the most beautiful buildings in Australia.Designed by Francis Greenway,...

Grass Tree circuit, Dharug National Park. Photo: Nick Cubbin

Grass Tree Circuit

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 24.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Pack a picnic and get the family together for a great day out exploring Dharug National Park along Grass Tree...

Winery tours Hawkesbury

Shiraz Tours – Hawkesbury Wine Tours

Food and Wine Tours Full Day

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Explore the Hawkesbury wine region with Shiraz Tours, your one-stop shop for unforgettable experiences. Choose from private tours or join...

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Streeton Lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 10.5 kms | Price from: Free

This well-loved lookout and reserve are nestled in the scenic area of Freemans Reach in the Hawkesbury. It draws both...

Thompon Square

Thompson Square, Windsor

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 14.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Named after Andrew Thompson and established in 1795, this is the only remaining intact Georgian square from the 18th century...

Migrant Heritage walk, Scheyville National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

Scheyville National Park

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 16.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Some national parks are about more than just the natural environment; they're about us. Scheyville is one of those parks.This...

Golf Club

Riverside Oaks Golf Resort

Sports and Recreation Facilities

Distance from: 12.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Riverside Oaks boasts Sydney’s only 36-hole golf resort with two championship golf courses. Both golf courses featured in the top...

Heartbreak campground, Parr State Conservation Area. Photo: Susan Davis/NSW Government

Parr State Conservation Area

National Parks and Reserves

Distance from: 17.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Whether you're a multi-day hiker, keen mountain biker or 4WD fanatic - or aspiring to be one - Parr State...

Let us take you on a tour of the Hawkesbury and Blue Mountains bushlands

Venables Ventures

Evening Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Walking and Biking Tours

Distance from: 16.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Venables Ventures is a premier eco-tourism company based in Blue Mountains, NSW, specialising in personalised eco-tours of the Australian bushlands.The...

FRUIT PICKING

Canoelands Orchard

Agri, Mining and Industry

Distance from: 24.3 kms | Price from: $5.00

Canoelands Orchard, located just one hour from Sydney's centre, is a seasonal fruit-picking orchard offering a variety of experiences. Visitors...

Mill Creek picnic area, Dharug National Park. Photo: John Yurasek © OEH

Mill Creek picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 24.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

This lovely grassy picnic area is the perfect place to stop to enjoy the peace and beauty of Dharug National...

Crebra Pavilion

Crebra Pavilion

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 24.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Crebra Pavilion in Rouse Hill Regional Park is at the highest point of the park, enjoying scenic views across the...

Street view of Deerubbin Centre, George Street facade

Hawkesbury Regional Gallery

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Distance from: 15.2 kms | Price from: Free

Hawkesbury Regional Gallery is located in the Deerubbin Centre, a landmark building designed to reflect the heritage values of the...

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Richmond Lowlands

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 12.9 kms | Price from: Free

The Richmond Lowlands, set in the scenic Hawkesbury Region, offer a perfect rural escape for your next bike ride—whether you're...

Restored Heritage Building, Scheyville National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Scheyville Camp precinct

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 17.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Step back in time and explore the unique heritage of Scheyville Camp precinct in Scheyville National Park.Throughout the 20th century,...

Cattai Homestead. Photo: John Yurasek/OEH

Cattai Homestead and historic farm buildings

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 12.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Cattai National Park is made up of land originally granted to First Fleet assistant surgeon Thomas Arndell. Today, the park...

Man walking on the 11 kilometre walking track. Photo: John Yurasek

Old Great North Road Bike Ride

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 20.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mountain bike or walk the Old Great North Road. It’s an important piece of Australia’s history and part of the...

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Hanna Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 13.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Hanna Park is a beautiful green space set along the banks of the Hawkesbury River. It's the ideal riverside spot...

Migrant Heritage walk, Scheyville National Park. Photo: John Spencer

Migrant Heritage Walk

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 17.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Step out of your car and into the past. This short walk, perfect for walking with children and for visitors...

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Yarramundi Reserve

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 21.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Yarramundi Reserve is a scenic destination located at the merging point of the Grose and Hawkesbury-Nepean Rivers. With something to...

Mitchell Park picnic area. Photo: John Yurasek/OEH

Mitchell Park picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 15.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Mitchell Park picnic area is a great place to pause for a bite and take in the bushland scenery of...

Governor Philip Park

Governor Phillip Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 15.5 kms | Price from: Free

Governor Phillip Park is a beautiful and expansive green space in historic Windsor, nestled along the banks of the Hawkesbury...

Devines Hill Loop

Devines Hill Loop

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 20.4 kms | Price from: Free

Head to Devines Hill loop in Dharug National Park, near Wisemans Ferry this weekend for a bike ride or walk...

Doctors House, Thompson Square

Windsor Heritage Highlights Self Guided Walk

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Distance from: 15.6 kms | Price from: Free

Windsor is located about 50 kilometres north-west of Sydney and is one of the oldest European settlements in Australia. The...

Richmond Park

Richmond Park

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 14.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Richmond Park, located on Windsor Street, is a beautiful green space with deep historic roots. Once the town's original market...

Drone image of Hawkesbury Regional Museum site with Dyarubbin (Hawkesbury River) in background.

Hawkesbury Regional Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 14.8 kms | Price from: Free

Hawkesbury Regional Museum in Windsor has a long history including a rich Indigenous cultural heritage established by the Dharug people,...

Scheyville National Park, Horseriding trails. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

Scheyville Horse Riding Trails

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 16.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Canter, trot or gallop through the 12 kilometres of horse riding trails in Scheyville National Park, which are situated in...

Fibrosa Pavilion

Fibrosa Pavilion

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 24.9 kms | Price from: Not Available

Fibrosa Pavilion is one of two picnic pavilions in Rouse Hill Regional Park. It’s suitable for small or large gatherings...

Playground space

Church Street Reserve

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 16.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Church Street Reserve is a wonderful space for both residents and visitors to the Hawkesbury. It's an ideal spot for...

Historic house

Rouse Hill Estate

Galleries, Museums and Collections Historical Sites and Heritage Locations Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 24.8 kms | Price from: Free

Rouse Hill Estate is one of Australia's most culturally important historic properties, not only for its artefacts, furnishings, buildings and...

McQuade Park

McQuade Park Windsor

Parks and Gardens

Distance from: 14.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

McQuade Park was planned by Lachlan Macquarie in 1810 as the abundant square that was to stand in front of...

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Pugh’s Lagoon – Smith Park

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 14.2 kms | Price from: Not Available

Nestled in the historic town of Richmond, Pugh's Lagoon is a peaceful, scenic wetland within Smith Park. The picturesque lagoon...

Ultimate Wild Cat Experience

Wild Cat Conservation Centre

Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks

Distance from: 7.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

Established in 2016 under the leadership of Director Ben Britton, the Wild Cat Conservation Centre stands proudly in Wilberforce, Australia,...

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Bell Bird Hill Lookout

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 16.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

Bell Bird Hill Lookout is a stunning vantage point situated along Bell's Line of Road, roughly 3.5 kilometres northwest of...

A picnic shed with two picnic tables underneath, at Cattai picnic area in Cattai National Park, on

Cattai picnic area

Natural Attractions

Distance from: 12.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

You'll find plenty to keep you occupied at picturesque Cattai picnic area, located near Cattai campground.There's plenty of grass to...