Hawkesbury activities
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Lochiel House Restaurant
Nestled amidst the hills and orchards of picturesque Kurrajong Heights 45 minutes drive from CBD through Windsor to Kurrajong Heights, Lochiel House is a heritage restaurant that crafts local produce with modern Asian influences. The charac…
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Richmond Lowlands
The Richmond Lowlands are located in the picturesque Hawkesbury Region. It is the perfect place if you are looking for a beautiful rural spot for your next bike ride. When cycling through the Lowlands you will gain insight into the local a…
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Cattai Homestead and Historic Farm Buildings
Cattai Homestead and historic farm buildings near Windsor, just north of Sydney, are an important part of Australian history and a must-see for history buffs. Cattai National Park is made up of land originally granted to First Fleet assist…
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Kurrajong Village
The quaint town of Kurrajong Village is located in the Hawkesbury Highlands just off Bells Line of Road. Here you will find the perfect spot for a day's drive or a special weekend away. Discover antiques at Village Emporium. There's an …
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Muogamarra Nature Reserve
Located in the northern outskirts of Sydney, Muogamarra Nature Reserve is an extraordinary place, and it’s easy to see why. It's open around spring time for just six weekends a year to preserve the fragile ecosystems and Aboriginal heritage…
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Hawkesbury Race Club
The Hawkesbury Valley is one of the oldest Australian settlements and first explored by Governor Phillip in 1789. The Hawkesbury racing pioneers fashioned a race course from 200 acres of virgin bush land in 1865 which led to the first race …
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Greater Blue Mountains Drive - The Mounts
Greater Blue Mountains drive – The Mounts is like a tasting plate of this iconic NSW mountain range. The high altitude scenic driving and cycling route allows you to sample some of the Blue Mountain’s best lookouts, forests, waterfalls, gar…
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The Great North Road
The Great North Road, surveyed in 1825 and completed in 1836, was constructed using convict labour. Up to 720 convicts - some in chains - worked on the road, which spanned 264 km, connecting Sydney to the settlements of the Hunter Valley. I…
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Navua Reserve
Navua Reserve is a great place to enjoy a family picnic bring your own or take advantage of the barbecue facilities. The area has child friendly bush walking, or why not take your canoe/kayak or even try your hand at fishing. It is a go…
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Pine Crest Orchard
Everyone is welcome to 'Pick Your Own' fruit at Pine Crest Orchard, Bilpin. Enjoy a day out with the family picking your own fruit, strolling through the fruit trees and appreciating the adjoining Australian bush. You can also drop in to …
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Bushwalking in the Hawkesbury
The Hawkesbury region is cradled by four gigantic national parks - Blue Mountains National Park to the west, Yengo and Dharug National Parks to the north and the mighty Wollemi National Park to the north-west. Many people head straight u…
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Lower Hawkesbury Wesleyan Chapel
The first church service was held in this charming Wesleyan Chapel in 1855. It is orientated to face the picturesque Hawkesbury River, where the majority of early parishioners would have come from. Tours of the Wesleyan Chapel and servi…
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Sundari
Sundari are a team of fully qualified, experienced massage and day spa therapists. They offer an array of luxurious day spa treatments that can be experienced in the comfort of your own home, workplace or selected accommodation. On o…
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Pugh's Lagoon - Smith Park
When visiting the historic town of Richmond you will find a pretty spot called Pugh’s Lagoon, located in Smith Park. The quiet lagoon has grassy banks and mature trees. The park is a peaceful recreation space where you can stop for a picnic…
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Southern Cross Kayaking - Hawkesbury
Sydney is blessed with an abundance of stunning waterways. Southern Cross Kayaking are keen to share them by offering professionally guided kayak tours in areas of natural beauty and historical significance. They have many tour locations in…
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Hillbilly Cider Shed
Taste the honest earthiness of all-natural crushed cider from famous Bilpin apples at the new Hillbilly Cider Shed, at Shields orchard. The rustic shed is located on a working orchard overlooking the apples trees. Here you can meet cider-m…
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Tizzana Mini Tugs
Looking for a fun and unique way to enjoy some leisure time on the charming Hawkesbury River? Hire a Tizzana Mini Tug for a fun and unique nautical experience. Your personal skipper will take up to four people on a short cruise aboard Mil…
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Hawkesbury Valley Equestrian Centre
Hawkesbury Valley Equestrian Centre is a family owned and operated horse riding centre located in Yarramundi, at the foothill of the Blue Mountains. Grahame & Renee Ware are passionate equine professionals, having competed and trained in …
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YvonneWest Fine Art Studio/Gallery
YvonneWest Fine Art Studio/Gallery is an art studio but also a Gallery full of paintings and it can be open for visitors by appointment at a mutually agreed time and date. Also being a member of the Hawkesbury Artist and Artisan Trail they…
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Tobruk Sydney
Tobruk Sydney - showcasing the very best of the Australian Outback. Australian owned and operated, this beautiful property is set on 50 acres on high plateau above the Hawkesbury River Valley overlooking the Blue Mountains. The Australi…
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Ferry Artists Gallery
The Ferry Artists Gallery is a not for profit community art gallery in beautiful historic Wisemans Ferry. The gallery is a venue where talented artists and artisans from around the local district exhibit and sell their creations in a wide r…
