Places of interest

Bulwarra's sweeping views over the Macquarie River and plains to the north display Dubbo's night lights and on a clear day the 'Warrumbungle National Park' from the verandas. Other vantage points on the 360 degree views property, look across the hills and down the valleys across to Gueire and Wellington. The wildlife is encouraged to come for your delight and adds to the tranquil ambiance.

Bird watching and stargazing are among some of the favourite past times up on the hill. Other activities around Dubbo include: golf, tennis, squash, fishing, dirt track riding, BMX riding, canoe & kayak trails, skateboarding, cycling, wine tasting, farm visits, horse riding, caving, Aboriginal or historic sites, lookouts, swimming, waterfalls, wildflowers, heritage trail, photographing, many art galleries and more.

Dubbo City Information Centre

Phone: 02 6801 4450

Cnr Macquarie Street & Newell Highway Dubbo NSW 2830

River Trails around Dubbo

Phone: 1800 748 379

http://www.rivertrails.com.au

Events in Dubbo

You can choose from major, regional, sporting, cultural, music, business, charity & community events. Click here to visit the website.

State & National Parks around Dubbo

Our parks are some of the best in the world. Explore the wonders of our native fauna & flora, landscapes and recreational activities. Click here to visit the website.

Biodiversity Garden

Discover what Dubbo was before European settlement. Native grasslands flow into a grassy box woodland and to a wetland, with a range of different food and habitats for native birds and animals. Click here to visit the website.

Open 7 days with free admission

Phone: 02 6801 4000

Elizabeth Park, Coronation Drive, Dubbo

Traintasia

Traintasia is a detailed operating model railway display with spectator interaction.

Featuring operating model trains, trams, buses, trucks and fairground including sounds, a moving skyway and sky lifts. Hobby and collectors shop.

13L Yarrandale Road, Dubbo

Phone: 02 6884 9944

Aladdin's Cave Bottlehouse

Antiques and collectables. Fantasy gardens, unique bottlehouse, WA flowering eucalyptus. Only 5 minutes from Dubbo

Please Phone For Opening Hours

Phone: 02 6887 2732

Mobile: 0427 409 257

36R Dunedoo Road, Dubbo

Dubbo Observatory

Come and discover our universe at night!

Open 7 nights, please phone to make your booking.

Phone: 02 6885 3022

17L Camp Road, Dubbo

Dubbo Gaol

has individuals tours and educational schools tours where you get to step back in time and feel what our convicts life was really about.

Groups can hold events or hire for that unique experience or function for business, fun or weddings personalise occasions

It is located on Macquarie Street in the hub of town. 15 minutes from Bulwarra. Click here to visit the website.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo

is 10 minutes from Bulwarra on the Obley Road. The zoo offers an experience unequalled with animals from all over the world. Many endangered wildlife are found at the zoo where they run breeding programmes to help conserve the species.

The zoo is fun and exciting for the young and young at heart. It caters for individuals, groups, primary & high schools with tours, education programmes and work experience.

Take a picnic hamper and enjoy a few days taking in the wildlife. We do recommend be there early and see the feedings, daily talks and encounters.

A tip of advice, plan your trip as there is with over 3sq km of wild and wonderful bushland and 700 animals to see. Don't worry if it takes more then a day as a passes cover your entrance for two days. And it can take two days to enjoy everything.

It is the ideal setting for a meeting, conference or wedding, providing exceptional food, drinks and service. Your event is sure to become a memory your guests will treasure. Click here to visit the website.

Dundulimal Homestead

is 8 minutes from Bulwarra on the Obley Road.

The oldest timberslab homestead in Australia.

Tour Groups are welcome for lunch & guided tour packages. Education programs for primary and secondary schools. Holiday season events include demonstrations and children's activities.

The property is an ideal setting for weddings or special occasions. Click here to visit the website.

Terramungamine

is an Aboriginal Rock Grooves' reserve located on the Macquarie river. Be amazed by the 150 rock grooves created by the Tubbagah People.

Two new types of reserves - an Aboriginal burial ground for ongoing use and a reserve for the preservation of Aboriginal cultural heritage - will be created following the agreement. Protection is also given for a 101-year old travelling stock reserve and public access to the riverside reserve area continues under the management of the Dubbo City Council.

Open 7 days and free admission

Burraway Rd via Brocklehurst (Newell Highway), Dubbo

Phone: 02 6801 4000 for further details. Click here to visit the website.

Western Plains Cultural Centre

has the Dubbo Regional Gallery - The Armati Bequest, exhibitions, collections, Dubbo Regional Museum, Community Arts Centre and venue hire.
A must for traveller who what to see some of the cultural history of the Western Plains area.

General admission is free and some charges apply to some exhibitions. Click here to visit the website

76 Wingewarra Street
Dubbo

Phone: 02 6801 4444