The last remaining building in the historic oil shale mining town plays host to an abundance of bushwalks, ruins and native animals...
A four-wheel-drive tour is a great introduction to the Blue Mountains wilderness as you traverse the scenic cross-country routes.
Canyoning is the ultimate in outdoor adventure action combining hiking, swimming, rafting, abseiling and rockclimbing.
Visit Yerranderie - a ghost town from old mining days, a remnant of a once-thriving community founded in 1871 on silver and lead.
Each year during the trout season hundreds of fly-fishers descend on Oberon to try their luck at Fish River or nearby Lake Oberon.
The best time to visit the Blue Mountains is during the summer months with the wild flowers in bloom, and the air is warm and clean.
If your idea of a good time is poking about someone else's garden, head off to the Blue Mountains, with Leura a lovely place to visit.
Katoomba has everything to keep the whole family amused on a daytrip, from views and thrills to gourmet offerings.
Jenolan Caves precinct is made up of more than 300 caves ranging in size from a wombat hole to a football field. Nine are open to the public.
The Blue Mountains with its 100+ walking tracks ranges from half-hour strolls, hour-long jaunts, half-day mini-trips, full-days and overnighters.
Celebrate Katoomba's Winter Magic Festival on the closest Saturday to the winter solstice, the main street hosts the Winter Magic Festival.
Just out of Lithgow, a couple of hours' drive west of Sydney, NSW's 'Lost City' is an easy 4WD destination and well worth a visit.
The national park areas spanning the Great Dividing Range from Glenbrook Oberon and Lithgow boast some picturesque camp sites.