Things to do in Bowral

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A waterfall cascading down a cliff surrounded by dense green forest.
A waterfall cascading down a cliff surrounded by dense forest.

Bowral Attractions

Smaller cities have a charm about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the exciting things to do in Bowral before you head off so you can see as much as possible during your break. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

If you're ready to discover the best of Bowral, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly local show you the most popular attractions. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {6 fun activities in Bowral fun activities in Bowral} are also worth a look.

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Things to Do in Bowral with Kids

There are plenty of amazing experiences in Bowral that the entire gang will get a buzz out of. These are some of the best family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Bendooley Estate Book Barn

Enjoy an outing to Bendooley Estate Book Barn during your stay in Bowral. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bendooley Estate Book Barn

Centennial Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Centennial Vineyards during your travels to Bowral. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Centennial Vineyards

Moss Vale Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bowral at Moss Vale Golf Club. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Moss Vale Golf Club

Berrima Gaol

Learn about the local history of Bowral with a stop at Berrima Gaol. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Berrima Gaol

Harper's Mansion

You can learn about the history of Bowral with a trip to Harper's Mansion. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Harper's Mansion

Corbett Gardens

After visiting Corbett Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bowral. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Corbett Gardens

Bowral Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Bowral at Bowral Golf Course. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bowral Golf Course

Berrima Courthouse

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Berrima Courthouse during your trip to Bowral. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Berrima Courthouse

Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum during your trip to Bowral. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum

Where to stay in Bowral

Find the best Bowral areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bowral
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Berrima

Unique features of Berrima include the coffeehouses and river views. Make a stop by Harper's Mansion or Berrima Gaol while you're exploring the area.

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Moss Vale

Moss Vale is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Moss Vale Golf Club and Leighton Gardens.

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Burradoo

Bars, gardens, and golf courses highlight some of the notable features of Burradoo. Make a stop by Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve while you're exploring.

New Berrima

Though New Berrima might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Berrima Gaol and Harper's Mansion.

 

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Popular day trips from Bowral

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bowral worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Bowral. Be sure to discover the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Bowral?
Berrima Courthouse and International Cricket Hall of Fame are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Bowral while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bowral?
You can't leave without visiting Centennial Vineyards, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bowral.
Is three days enough to stay in Bowral?
You can easily visit leading sights like Centennial Vineyards, Berrima Courthouse and Artemis Wines with a three-day break in Bowral. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Wollongong.
What are some activities to do in Bowral with kids?
Planning what to do in Bowral with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Bowral for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Bowral, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Centennial Vineyards or Artemis Wines.
Are there free things to do in Bowral?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Bowral is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Mount Gibraltar Reserve is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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