Guidebook for Katoomba
Everything Else
Full of alternative folk and people from all over the world. The gateway to some of the most extraordinary bushwalks in Australia. Excellent food and some great entertainment venues too.
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Katoomba
Full of alternative folk and people from all over the world. The gateway to some of the most extraordinary bushwalks in Australia. Excellent food and some great entertainment venues too.
Great cafes and restaurants, and funky giftware, cloths, furniture and antique shops.
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Leura
Great cafes and restaurants, and funky giftware, cloths, furniture and antique shops.
One of Australia's most visited sites - also great bushwalks in this area - most with sign posts and really clear paths.
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Three Sisters
One of Australia's most visited sites - also great bushwalks in this area - most with sign posts and really clear paths.
The Golden Stairs mark the start of the beautiful Ruined Castle walk. Also a good place to walk along the base of the cliffs east to come out at Scenic Railway.
Glenraphael Drive
Glenraphael DriveThe Golden Stairs mark the start of the beautiful Ruined Castle walk. Also a good place to walk along the base of the cliffs east to come out at Scenic Railway.
What a blast - take the amazing inclined train to the valley below (or for more fun, take it up the cliff!) or the gentler cable car. A great day out no matter the weather.
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Scenic World station
LOT 591 Cliff DrWhat a blast - take the amazing inclined train to the valley below (or for more fun, take it up the cliff!) or the gentler cable car. A great day out no matter the weather.
Great walks here and the excellent Conservation Hut (cafe/restaurant with great ice cream!). Many of these walks date back more than 100 years.
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Wentworth Falls
Falls RoadGreat walks here and the excellent Conservation Hut (cafe/restaurant with great ice cream!). Many of these walks date back more than 100 years.
Visit Norman Lindsay's home and gallery for an insight into this ground-breaking and controversial artist.
Faulconbridge
Visit Norman Lindsay's home and gallery for an insight into this ground-breaking and controversial artist.
Gateway to the magnificent Grose Valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in the Blue Mountains. Also find great restaurants, cafes and art galleries here plus some great gift and antique shops.
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Blackheath
Gateway to the magnificent Grose Valley, one of the most beautiful valleys in the Blue Mountains. Also find great restaurants, cafes and art galleries here plus some great gift and antique shops.
Why not broaden your spiritual experience with a 10-day meditation retreat at Dhamma Bhumi, the Blackheath Vipassana Meditation Centre?
Vipassana Meditation Centre (Dhamma Bhumi)
212 Station StWhy not broaden your spiritual experience with a 10-day meditation retreat at Dhamma Bhumi, the Blackheath Vipassana Meditation Centre?
Sightseeing
The spectacular Jenolan Caves can be visited by less active people right through to serious spelunkers. Top off your stay at the historic Caves House Guesthouse.
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I-Jenolan Caves
4655 Jenolan Caves RdThe spectacular Jenolan Caves can be visited by less active people right through to serious spelunkers. Top off your stay at the historic Caves House Guesthouse.
Essentials
Coles Katoomba
34 Parke StWoolworths Katoomba
30 Waratah StALDI Katoomba
Katoomba StreetBlue Mountains Food Co-Op
Great for organic produce and bulk foods.
Shopping
Inner Space Furniture
144 Leura MallGreat funky furniture and giftware.
With Max & Me
142 Leura MallSells quality giftware handcrafted by local artisans.
Arts & Culture
Excellent display about the Blue Mountains, excellent gift shop and coffee shop plus a wonderful art gallery featuring shifting art presentations from local and other arts people.
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Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
30 Parke StExcellent display about the Blue Mountains, excellent gift shop and coffee shop plus a wonderful art gallery featuring shifting art presentations from local and other arts people.
Gallery Blackheath
44 Govetts Leap RoadA local artists' cooperative featuring some of the region's best painters.
Food Scene
Palette Dining & Diner
92 Bathurst RdFab food, great wine selection, excellent service.
Excellent fresh, vego food with great vegan options too, great hang-out place, wonderful coffee and freshly extracted juices. Yum!!
Big Beet Juice & Espresso Bar
6 Froma LnExcellent fresh, vego food with great vegan options too, great hang-out place, wonderful coffee and freshly extracted juices. Yum!!
Best coffee, great gin (they are licensed now) and the best churros ever! Wonderful contemporary mexican food - not the standard pap served in some areas! Very relaxed atmosphere, super family friendly. Say hello to Owen and Sarah.
Thunderbird
189 Katoomba StBest coffee, great gin (they are licensed now) and the best churros ever! Wonderful contemporary mexican food - not the standard pap served in some areas! Very relaxed atmosphere, super family friendly. Say hello to Owen and Sarah.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great beer, excellent wood fired pizzas and a wonderful single malt whisky selection.
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Station Bar & Woodfired Pizza
287 Bathurst RdGreat beer, excellent wood fired pizzas and a wonderful single malt whisky selection.