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Activities
Scenic World
www.scenicworld.com.au
t. (02) 4782 2699
The most affordable adventure of a lifetime is just two hours from Sydney!
Float on air in the recently unveiled Skyway with its world first Electro-Sceni Glass Floor. Ride the steepest incline Railway in the world down to a lush and hidden valley. Stroll along the Walkway through towering Jurassic rainforest, and refresh both your spirit and soul! Quietly glide out of the valley aboard the Cableway, taking in the breathtaking panorama of the stunning World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains National Park. At Scenic World Blue Mountains enjoy 360° views, taking in the famous Three Sisters, the magnificent Katoomba Falls, Mt Solitary and the near endless vista of the Jamison Valley.
Spend an hour, spend a whole day - whatever you choose you won’t spend a fortune!
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Blue Mountains Bus Co Tours
Blue Mountains Bus Co offer a regular daily Caves Down Under - Jenolan - Caves Coach Tour out of Katoomba. Coach departs 9.45am daily outside Carrington Hotel, Carrington Street (return to Katoomba 5.00pm).
Tours include informative commentary and scenic stop at Govetts Leap Lookout, Blackheath and Caves of your choice inspections or experience, the Plug Hotel Adventure Caving (pre booking advised).
For information on the Jenolan Caves tour or other regular bus services across the Blue Mountains contact The Trolley Shoppe.
Open daily
285 Main Street, Katoomba
www.trolleytours.com.au
t. (02) 4782 7999 |
Blue Mountains Cultural Tours
Blue Mountains Cultural Tours (bmgst tours inc) provide the seasoned traveller with a truly unique and well-rounded experience of the Blue Mountains by private tour format. We take pride in showing people the lesser known and most beautiful aspects of this special place. We specialise in tours for individuals and small groups looking for a cultural and nature experience of the Blue Mountains. Itineraries can be tailor made or chosen from set tour selection. We also operate a complimentary local information, accommodation and other local activity booking service. We thoroughly enjoy creating truly memorable experiences of the Blue Mountains! Call for details!
Open daily
121 Leura Mall, Leura
www.bmgst.com
t. (02) 4784 2881 |
Explorer Bus
The best way to explore the Blue Mountains is by riding in an English double decker buses. The Explorer buses depart every 30 minutes from main attractions (30 stops) and you can easily hop on and hop off which makes it easy to plan your day exploring. Ask about our Super Saver Passes….Lyrebird, Kookaburra and Cockatoo Passes.
Add to your mountaintop experience ride the open topper.
Departs daily
283 Main Street, Katoomba
t. (02) 4782 1866 |
Explore The Blue Mountains
Explore The Blue Mountains is a new business providing visitors to the Blue Mountains a convenient total booking service. Please do not hesitate to contact us by telephone or email or drop into our booking office in Katoomba.
Open daily
1 Katoomba Street, Katoomba
t. (02) 4780 0000
Email: info@explorethebluemountains.com
Web: www.explorethebluemountains.com |
Fantastic Aussie Tours
Fantastic Aussie Tours offers a variety of tours including sightseeing tours to the Jenolan Caves, activity tours, special adventure tours and wilderness experience tours. The full day tour to the Jenolan Caves includes return transfers to the caves and your choice of underground guided caves inspections with the option of the experiencing the Plug Hole Adventure Caving. On the trip you will also cross the Great Dividing Range and travel through the rural farmlands of Hartley and Kanimbla valleys. For information on this tour and many other exciting tours contact Fantastic Aussie Tours.
Open daily
283 Main Street, Katoomba
www.fantastic-aussie-tours.com.au
t. (02) 4782 1866 |
High'n'Wild
High n Wild operate daily adventures in the Blue Mountains, including Abseiling (Rapelling), Rock Climbing, Canyoning, Mountain Biking, & Bushwalking / Bush skills courses. We also operate Snow & Ice climbing (mountaineering) courses both in Australia & overseas.
Open daily
3/5 Katoomba Street, Katoomba
www.high-n-wild.com.au
t. (02) 4782 6224 |
Jenolan Caves
Explore the inspirational beauty above and below the ground. Jenolan Caves are the most magnificent limestone caves system in the world. Discover outstanding limestone formations and underground rivers. There are 9 caves are open for public inspection and an enthusiastic guide will take you a journey highlighting astonishing features. Cave tours take 1-2 hours, with many options suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Why not stay in the majestic Jenolan Caves House which is nestled in a valley in the magnificent Jenolan Caves Wilderness Reserve. Adjacent to Jenolan Caves, Jenolan Caves House is the only remaining guesthouse of its kind in Australia.
We invite you to experience the old world charm of Jenolan Caves House, which has been a favourite holiday destination for generations of Australians. In addition to Caves House accommodation, we offer 4-star rated motel style accommodation in the Mountain Lodge, located behind Caves House. These rooms are ideal for conference delegates or for families and have ensuite, television, telephone, bar fridge, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities.
ph 02 6359 3311
Open Daily 10am-5pm
www.jenolancaves.org.au
t. 1300 76 3311 |
Katoomba's Heritage and Art Walk
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Megalong Valley Farm
Awesome adventures to amazing places! Ideal for day visitors as this is a venue with activities for all ages. 2000 acres of superb views. Great fun for everyone on well behaved horses. A variety of tours are available including Eco heritage tours, hourly or adventure rides and ponies for kids. Ask about the new 1⁄2 day wilderness tours. The Megalong Australian Heritage Centre is where the city meets the bush. There are special shows for groups, school tours, demonstrations, a gift shop, heritage bush farms and horse and carriage rides. You can also stay in the Megalong Valley. There is the Homestead Guesthouse, Heritage Farm and Adventure Centre.
Located at Megalong Valley Road, Megalong
www.megalong.cc
t. (02) 4787 8688 |
Misty Mountains 4WD Tours & Tag-a-longs
Misty Mountains conduct nature guided 4WD tours through the beautiful bushland of the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains and surrounding countryside. Misty Mountains 4WD Tours have Ecotourism Accreditation and are an Australian Accredited Tourism Business, licensed with National Parks and Wildlife Service. Ken and Olga have been providing personalised nature based 4WD tours in the Blue Mountains for the past six years, giving visitors a truly Australian experience. Tours range from two hours to two full days. Join them, learn about the conservation of the environment and local communities and see breathtaking views of magnificent valleys, ancient rock formations and cool ferny gullies, away from the usual tourist spots. See birds and kangaroos in their natural environment. Picnics in the great Australian bush. They can also arrange longer tours, up to seven days in the New South Wales outback. Misty Mountains 4WD Tours also run tag-a-long tours (self drive in your own vehicle) Australia wide.
For more information ph 02 4757 2278 or 0408 263 775
www.4wdtours.net.au
t. (02) 4757 2278 |
Mount Tomah Botanic Gardens
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden is the cool-climate garden of the Botanic Gardens Trust. It covers 28 hectares on the summit of a basalt-capped peak 1000 metres above sea level in the world heritage listed Greater Blue Mountains. The theme of this Garden emphasises cool-climate plants from around the world, especially those from the southern hemisphere. Experience picturesque views across the valleys and ranges of the northern Blue Mountains. Home to over 5000 species of plants from the cooler parts of the world. There is also an award winning restaurant and a shop where you can find garden inspired gifts
Open daily 10am-5pm (except Christmas Day)
Bell’s Line of Road near Bilpin
www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
t. (02) 4567 2154 |
NSW Toy & Railway Museum & Leuralla Gardens
Leuralla, overlooking the Jamieson Valley at Leura, was built just prior to World War I. Unique in its original condition, it represents the elegant and relaxed family life of the Blue Mountains in the era when grand hotels and guesthouses were in vogue. Leuralla epitomises the mode of this period - frozen in the time frame of the 1920s and '30s. Find a unique display of toys, dolls, teddy bears, books, comics, railway sets & train memorabilia. The toy collection includes tin trains, boats and farm animals. Discover the famous model train collection which features Hornby, Lionel & Bing. There is also an all weather garden railway that features viaducts, tunnels and waterfalls.
Open Daily 10am-5pm
36 Olympian Parade, Leura
www.toyandrailwaymuseum.com.au
t. (02) 4784 1169 |
River Deep Mountain High
River Deep Mountain High provides fantastic Blue Mountains abseiling, bushwalking, canyoning, rock climbing, photographic safaris, four wheel drive experiences and teambuilding. River Deep Mountain High is the Blue Mountains' premier abseiling, group and adventure provider. For the best Blue Mountains outdoor activities, choose River Deep Mountain High, your Australian outdoor adventure tour guides.
Open daily
2/187 Katoomba Street, Katoomba
www.rdmh.com.au
t. (02) 4782 6109 |
Selwood Science & Puzzles
Discover the largest range of puzzles and puzzle/science books in the Mountains. This is the perfect place to find a special gift that will amaze and be remembered. Explore the puzzle room packed with jigsaws, 3D jigsaws, wood, metal, educational and even executive puzzles. Also discover the bookshop which is full of science and puzzle books. The science lab has science kits and toys including dinosaur, electricity and electronics. Free admission.
Open Thurs-Mon 9am-5pm
41 Railway Parade, Hazelbrook
www.selwoodscience.com.au
t. (02) 4758 6235 |
The Edge Movie
The Edge Cinema is a world-class, all weather tourist venue and educational facility located just 90 minutes west of Sydney. Tourists from all over the globe come to the mountains some 365 days a year to experience the breathtaking beauty of this World Heritage Area, and the Edge Cinema is proud to be one of the highlights of so many tourists’ experience.
Our Giant (6 stories high) screen film The Edge covers all areas of the Blue Mountains, showing visitors the scenic beauty, animals and wildlife, rock-climbing adventure sport, and the rare and ancient Wollemi Pine. We have 40 minute and 20 minute express versions available (please find the attached movie times).
We have a fully licensed Buffet Restaurant which caters specially for your clients needs. Delights such as our fresh garden salads and tasty chicken and fish dishes all combine to make a fantastic Blue Mountains Lunch.
Our gift shop has a large selection of locally made and authentic Australian products. It also stocks the superb one-hour DVD, The Edge, including a range of special features not featured in the 40-minute movie.
The Edge Cinema is a fantastic venue for all occasions, but especially important for those times that the experience of the magnificent Blue Mountains is limited by the weather.
We are open 365 days of the year and are available for late bookings even on the day of departure.
www.edgecinema.com.au
t. (02) 4782 8900 |
Trolley Tours
Hop on and hop off Trolley Tours to 29 great attractions around Katoomba and Leura World Heritage sites. Jenolan Caves tours are available that include coach travel from Katoomba plus entry into Lucas Cave. You also receive discount vouchers and unlimited use of the Blue Mountains Bus Services.
Book Now FREE CALL 1800 801 577
285 Main Street, Katoomba (near Katoomba railway station at the pedestrian crossing).
www.trolleytours.com.au
t. 1800 801 577 |
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