Things To Do
Discover the nearby attractions of the Central Western Slopes and Plains of NSW. Major towns like Parkes, Cowra, Orange, Forbes, and Molong are all a short drive away, with the picturesque town of Eugowra just 10 minutes down the road. Dive into the region’s history at the local museum or explore the charming gift and craft stores.
Local Attractions
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Nangar National Park
Nangar National Park offers stunning bushland scenery, walking trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking views from Mount Nangar lookout.
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Visit the regions local wineries
Explore the local wineries, take in the picturesque vineyard views, and enjoy the welcoming hospitality of the region's winemakers.
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Parkes Telescope (The Dish)
The Parkes Telescope, famously known as "The Dish," offers a fascinating insight into space exploration and astronomy.
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Local festivals & events
Experience local festivals and events, from the iconic Parkes Elvis Festival to the breathtaking hot air balloon displays in Canowindra.
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Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Dubbo Zoo is a great day trip and offers an unforgettable safari experience with a wide range of wildlife in open-range habitats.
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The Age of the Fishes Museum
The Age of the Fishes Museum in Canowindra showcases ancient fossilized fish, offering a fascinating glimpse into the prehistoric world of marine life.
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Food & Drink
The area offers great dining options, including The Fat Parcel Food Van for coffee, breakfast, or lunch, the Eugowra Bowling Club with its Chinese restaurant, or try the local butcher for top-quality meats.
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Eugowra Murals
Explore the Eugowra Murals, a diverse collection of artworks that beautifully depict the rich history and stories of the town and its surrounding district.
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Shop
Discover a range of locally made products, offering unique handcrafted items that reflect the creativity and craftsmanship of the region.
The homestead is the perfect place to unwind, with a spacious garden ideal for outdoor cricket and plenty of room for kids to play. The pool is perfect for cooling off or simply relaxing. The Central West has so much to offer and is definitely worth a visit.