Settled in the 1820s, Bungonia has a rich historic legacy which can still be seen in the many fine public buildings that survive today. They include part of Lumley Park Homestead and the old Hotel Victoria (1837), St. Michael’s Catholic Church (1847) and the old Parsonage (1841), the old stone schoolhouse and residence, Christchurch (1893) and the old Police Station was built in 1907. All except the churches are now private residences.
Bungonia is also the gateway to the Bungonia State Conservation Area famous for its beautiful views, bushwalks, rock climbing, abseiling and canyoning. The lookouts are easily accessible (including wheelchair access) and a range of walking tracks cater to all fitness levels. From the Bungonia Lookdown, admire panoramic views of Morton National Park. Box woodlands give way to coastal forests with patches of rainforest still containing occasional red cedars.
Quick Facts
Bungonia is a small New South Wales Rural Location within the local government area of Goulburn Mulwaree, it is located approximately 160kms from the capital Sydney covering an area of 325.054 square kilometres. Bungonia has a recorded population of 367 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Daylight Time zone Australia/Sydney.
If you are planning a visit to Bungonia we’ve put together some of the things nearby that you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Bungonia and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.