Country NSW
Country NSW is magnificently diverse with World Heritage wilderness, dams that resemble giant inland lakes, historical towns, acclaimed wine regions and exhilarating outdoor adventures just ready for the taking.
Water skiers, canoeists, bushwalkers and mountain bike riders flock to the region for its infinite treasures. Others come for first-rate fishing, to try their hand at gold panning, or simply to bask in the wide and starry skies while camping in the great outdoors.
Central West NSW holidays
Stay at one of our Reflections Holidays in country NSW and enjoy all that the Central West NSW has to offer: a region steeped in history, breathtaking landscapes with endless walking trails and waterways to explore, and an unwavering spirit of great country hospitality.
Things to see and do:
- Tantalise your tastebuds with a bottle or two of Mudgee
- Fish the tranquil Cudgegong River for its Yellow Belly and Murray Cod.
- Explore over 200 years of mining history at Lake Burrendong and Mookerawa Waters.
- Try your luck at gold panning at Mookerawa Creek.
- Visit Cowra and wander through the stunning Japanese gardens.
- Explore the famous Wellington Caves and Phosphate Mine.
- Drive, walk or cycle around the magnificent Burrendong Botanic Gardens and Arboretum.
Central West Holiday parks include: Cudgegong River, Lake Burrendong, Mookerawa Waters, Grabine Lakeside, Wyangala Waters
South West NSW
From incredible caves to historic walking tracks, South West NSW is full of hidden gems that make it an ideal holiday destination for a family trip in country NSW.
Things to see and do:
- Visit Yass Valley, north west of Canberra, for its historical sites and museums.
- Explore Careys Caves and the Hume and Hovell Track
- Bring the fishing gear and boat and explore Lake Burrinjuck, one of the world’s largest irrigation dams, or enjoy a scenic tour on board the NV Getaway.
South West NSW Holiday Parks include: Burrinjuck Waters and Wee Jasper Reserve
New England Holidays
Encompassing the country towns of Tamworth, Gunnedah, Armidale and Inverell, the New England region offers plenty of options for venturesome travellers.
Things to see and do:
- Visit Tamworth during the country music festival, or explore the town’s country music landmarks.
- Jump into the treasures of Lake Keepit, popular for its water sports and outdoor recreation.
- Visit Inverell, famous for its rich history, beautifully restored buildings and its production of gemstones, earning it the nickname the ‘Sapphire City’.
- Pack a picnic and take in the stunning views of Macintyre Falls, or enjoy a scenic drive along the Gwydir River.
- Bring the bike and test out the trails on the 11km mountain bike track at Copeton Dam.
New England holiday parks include: Copeton Waters & Lake Keepit
Upper Hunter holidays
Two hours north of Newcastle, the country town of Scone and the spectacular Lake Glenbawn are a popular haven for bushwalking, water-skiing and fishing enthusiasts.
Things to see and do:
- Enjoy a heritage walk though Muswellbrook and admire the historic buildings dating back to the 1800s.
- Take a day trip to the old Scottish heritage town of Aberdeen.
- Check out the Australian Stock Horse Society Museum in Scone, or if you’re visiting in May, visit the Scone Cup (NSW’s biggest day of country racing).
Upper Hunter Holiday Parks include: Lake Glenbawn
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