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NPWS guided tours of country NSW

Join us on a guided tour in one of our country or inland NSW national parks. Our NSW National Parks team run regular tours so you can learn about our unique birdlife in swamps and marshes, or discover the stars on a dark skies tour in Warrumbungle National Park.

If you wanted to venture further into the outback you could book a tour with an NPWS Aboriginal guide to explore Mungo lunette (Walls of China) or Mutawintji National Park.

Most tours are family-friendly so everyone can enjoy a great day in our parks.

Kids with a ranger enjoying a Discovery tour. Credit:  Simone Cottrell/RBG © Simone Cottrell/RBG

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NPWS guide Pilliga Forest. Photo: Robert Cleary © DPE

Pilliga rambles tag-along tour

Join us on this unforgettable 4WD tag-along tour through the rugged and unspoiled beauty of the Pilliga Scrub, near Baradine. You’ll hear captivating stories from our Discovery ranger on this exclusive day exploring the heart of Pilliga National Park.

Price
Fees apply. Price includes park entry fee.
When
Available on request.

2026 tour dates:

  • 4 and 25 March

Tour time: 9am to 2pm.

Where
Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre, Pilliga National Park
Operated by
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Tara Cave walking track, Warrumbungle National Park. Photo: Matthew Piper. © DPE

Tara Cave cultural tour

Join this guided tour led by a local Aboriginal Discovery ranger. Discover the cultural heritage in the land of the Gamilaraay, Wiradjuri and Wailwan people in Warrumbungle National Park, near Coonabarabran.

Price
Fees apply. Free park entry.
When

2026 tour dates:

  • 3, 10, 17 and 24 March

Tour time: 10am to 12pm

Where
Tara Cave walking track, Warrumbungle National Park
Operated by
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Want to go further? Outback NSW tours

An Aboriginal guide on the Mutawintji cultural tour in Mutawintji National Park. Photo: Otis Filley © DCCEEW

Mutawintji cultural tour

Join this special tour in Mutawintji National Park in the NSW outback and hear Aboriginal guides share their connection to their Country.

Price
Fees apply. Free park entry.
When
Available on request.

Tour does not operate during summer, from 11 October 2025 to early March 2026.

  • Tours generally run daily between Wednesday and Sunday.
  • Tours run 7 days a week during school holidays.

Tour time: 10am to 2.30pm EST. Please note the time difference between Mutawintji Eastern Standard Time and Broken Hill Central Standard Time.

Where
Mutawintji National Park in Outback NSW
Operated by
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Visitors enjoy a guided tour of the lunette-like landscape in Mungo National Park. Credit: Aaron Davenport/DCCEEW © Aaron Davenport

Mungo lunette guided tour

Take a guided tour of Mungo lunette (Walls of China) with an NPWS Aboriginal guide. It's one of the most spectacular outback landscapes in NSW and a must-do when visiting Mungo National Park.

Price
Fees apply. Park entry fees apply.
When

Tours run most days. Dates and times are displayed when making an online booking. 

Tour takes 2 hours. Meet behind Mungo Visitor Centre 15 minutes before the start of the tour.

Where
Mungo Visitor Centre, Mungo National Park
Operated by
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