Country NSW region
What to do in this region
Things to do
Camping and accommodation
Going to the country
Country NSW is filled with epic landscapes, haunting history and plenty of adventures for stargazers, thrill seekers, young families and nature-lovers. Discover World Heritage wonders, Aboriginal culture, gold mine relics, and friendly wildlife. Answer the call of Country NSW.
Shine bright like a diamond
Warrumbungle National Park is Australia's only Dark Sky Park, making it the perfect spot for stargazing, amateur astronomy and camping under the starriest of skies.
Visitor centres
Nearby towns
Dubbo
Dubbo is an excellent place for families to enjoy together. There are kid-friendly attractions, a wide variety of accommodation, beautiful picnic spots, vast open spaces and the famous Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
Goulburn
Named after Henry Goulburn - the British Secretary of State for the Colonies, Goulburn developed into a major centre for wool, and in 1863, it became Australia's first inland city. Today, the town is a rich hub of history, discovery and natural beauty.
Tamworth
Tamworth's annual Country Music Festival is the largest music festival in the southern hemisphere and one of the top 10 music festivals in the world, with more than 2,200 events and 400 performances or gigs across 90 venues.