Attractions near Bowral

Bargo State Conservation Area is a great place in NSW Southern Highlands for birdwatching, hiking, and swimming at Little River or Moore Creek. Just off

Gardenalia is located in Robertson, the green heart of the Southern Highlands, on over an acre of land, and is a very different and eclectic

Easily accessible from Nowra, Morton National Park is great for a daytrip or school excursion. Visit Fitzroy Falls for scenic waterfall views; go mountain biking,

Joadja is the site of a Kerosene Shale Mining Town that operated from 1878 to 1911. Over 1300 people, men ,women and children (mainly brought

Fitzroy Falls offers a spectacular national park experience. In addition to magnificent waterfalls, it is a great place to experience a lyrebird singing along one

When you pull up at Fitzroy Falls picnic area, you’ll hear the waterfalls before you see them. It’s a short walk to the spectacular Fitzroy

Robertson Heritage Railway Station and grounds as a tourist train destination, local history museum and waratah garden. Annual events are organised in Spring and Autumn,

Starlights trail is part of the greater trail network between Mittagong and Katoomba, where you can walk for up to seven days in complete, untouched

Prepare yourself for a journey back in time as you enjoy a leisurely stroll along on this easy walking track. Stroll along the wheelchair-friendly walking

Only a short drive from Moss Vale and Wollongong, Robertson Nature Reserve offers a tranquil getaway with walking tracks, birdwatching and historic rainforest to discover.

Located 20km from Bowral in the Southern Highlands of NSW at Canyonleigh, Bangadilly National Park offers opportunities for remote wilderness hiking, wildlife photography and birdwatching.

Perched on the spectacular cliff-tops in Morton National Park, Manning lookout offers breathtaking scenic views across Kangaroo Valley. It's a great introduction to the dramatic

Belmore Falls walking track near Kangaroo Valley offers no shortage of lookouts and sensational southern highland, waterfall and sandstone flora views. The walk starts at

This gentle walk along the plateau gives a terrific taste of the famous Bundanoon Gullies. Starting at Riverview lookout and picnic area, follow the flat

Bundanoon cycling route is in Morton National Park and offers an easy, yet rewarding, day on the bike for all the family. Boasting amazing views

For a varied and interesting walk, take the Clover Hill trail. This old logging route leads to Rainbow Falls and three smaller falls upstream on

Wander among the rainforest and towering eucalypts, experience scenic views, enjoy picnicking and bushwalking along the Illawarra escarpment, near Wollongong and Kiama. One of the

The walk to Fairy Bower Falls starts at Gambells Rest Picnic area or Fairy Bower car park, Morton National Park, Bundanoon. The walk offers a

Although not a bushwalk for the faint of heart, Tooth's walking track to Bundanoon Creek offers great rewards for those who are fit and don’t

Even if you don’t have time for the short and very pretty bushwalk to the cascades, the picnic area is a gorgeous place to stop

Connecting Echo Point picnic area with Bonnie View, this easy walking track offers a quiet 750 metre stroll through open forest, with scenic views as

Mount Carnarvon walking track connects Echo Point picnic area with an isolated hilltop lookout, offering terrific birdwatching and a place to have lunch afterwards.

Kramer Photography Gallery, set amongst the rainforest of Macquarie Pass National Park. Dee Kramer is a multi award-winning photographer in the Illawarra region of NSW.

The easy and rewarding Cascades walk will take you through rainforest and tall eucalypt forest along a creek to the beautiful cascades. This rainforest haven

Head to Nattai National Park for bushwalking or backpack camping in a remote wilderness setting not far from Oakdale and Mittagong.

Once you’ve clapped eyes on this spectacular view, you’ll never forget it. Missingham lookout walking track leads along the western edge of the escarpment and

Carrington Falls, a spectacular waterfall, drops 50 metres down into a gorge into Kangaroo Valley. Located in the Budderoo National Park, well developed walks exist

Griffins walking track offers a peaceful hike through the Yarrunga Creek Valley and up Meryla Pass. At 11km one-way, it can be attempted in a

History may not have remembered Nellie so well, but one thing's for sure: she knew a good picnic spot when she saw it. Soak up

If you love a breath of fresh air with a spectacular view then the easy walk to Izzards lookout is a must see. Stroll along

With its cascades, waterholes and rockpools, some regard Carrington Falls, where the Kangaroo River plunges over 50 metres to the gully below, as the most

Australia's Boutique Mountain Bike Park Located in the foothills of the Macquarie Pass National Park, Tongarra. NSW. Greenvalleys Mountain Bike is a must go destination

The Pioneer Village Museum is a conscientious collection spread through several buildings including the dairy, forge, school house, settler’s cottage, Archie Chittick Museum and the

Rising within the Buderoo National Park, the Kangaroo River winds its way through beautiful Kangaroo Valley, through areas of untouched wilderness, rainforests, and then through

Hampden Bridge is a wonderful attraction in Kangaroo Valley, just 2.5 hours from Sydney or Canberra between the South Coast and Southern Highlands. The bridge

Calderwood Valley is a superb public golfing facility nestled at the bottom of the Illawarra escarpment. Modelled on the executive style American course, the challenging

Bendeela is a rustic camping ground and picnic area set in natural bushland on the banks of the Kangaroo River arm of Lake Yarrunga (Tallowa

Discover National Treasures like Hampden Bridge and The Friendly Inn in beautiful Kangaroo Valley’s Historic Pioneering Community. The Kangaroo Valley Historic Pioneer Walk takes you

Couridjah Corridor walk is a 14 kilometre return walk that takes in both Thirlmere Lakes National Park and Nattai National Park. Great for hiking, bushwalking

In the not too distant past, Heritage Pump Station delivered water to Couridjah to replenish the steam locomotives on the old southern railway after their