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Hassans Wall Lookout featuring landscape views and tranquil scenes

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Lithgow must see attractions

1. Blue Mountains National Park

Visit World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park for views of the famous Three Sisters, iconic waterfalls, Aboriginal culture, mountain biking, hiking and more. Spend a few days exploring the park’s six distinctive areas or focus on one or two of these beautiful locations.
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Blue Mountains National Park featuring landscape views, a sunset and a gorge or canyon

2. Katoomba Scenic World

Scenic World in Katoomba offers an entryway to the heritage-listed Blue Mountains on one of the world’s steepest passenger trains. Enjoy the views from the train before taking a ride high in the sky on the Scenic Cableway. Established in 1945, the family-owned business provides one of the most exciting ways to view the famous Three Sisters rock formations.
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Katoomba Scenic World which includes interior views and a gondola as well as a small group of people

3. Three Sisters

Visit the Three Sisters rock formation, a spectacular Blue Mountains National Park landmark representing three sisters who, according to Aboriginal legend, were turned to stone. Get the best views of the Three Sisters from Echo Point in Katoomba. Notice the changing colors of the stone, depending on the time of day and season.
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Three Sisters showing landscape views and a gorge or canyon

4. Echo Point Lookout

Echo Point Lookout is one of the best places to view the majestic Three Sisters, soaring sandstone peaks formed thousands of years ago. Admire the views and capture brilliant photos; then choose a walking trail traveling in and around Blue Mountains National Park. Along the way, visit charming towns for boutique shopping and dining in quaint coffee shops.
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Echo Point Lookout showing a gorge or canyon and landscape views

5. Hassans Wall Lookout

Visit Hassans Walls Lookout for a sight that never fails to impress. It’s one of the highest lookouts in the Blue Mountains. Walk out along the viewing platform to get a bird’s-eye view of natural landmarks, including Mount York and Mount Wilson. The Hartley Valley stretches out before you below, with rolling, tree-dotted hills and dramatic rock formations.
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Hassans Wall Lookout which includes a gorge or canyon and tranquil scenes

6. Eskbank House and Museum

A historic home built in 1842, Eskbank House Museum showcases fascinating collections from the days of early settlement. Wander through the house to admire magnificent furniture and local artworks. It’s easy to spend many hours here, with a picnic area and attractions to suit all ages, along with regular events throughout the year.
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Eskbank House and Museum featuring a park

 

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Hassans Wall Lookout

In a region of spectacular views, this lookout in the Blue Mountains offers one of the best vistas amid hiking trails and quaint towns.

Hassans Wall Lookout
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Eskbank House and Museum

Amid the natural wonders of Lithgow, step back in time at a grand estate that features Victorian-era furniture and historic buildings.

Eskbank House and Museum
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Lithgow Hospital

Though Lithgow Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Lithgow while you are here.

Lithgow Hospital
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Lithgow Visitor Information Centre

After visiting Lithgow Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lithgow. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Lithgow Visitor Information Centre
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Blast Furnace Park

Explore the great outdoors at Blast Furnace Park, a lovely green space in Lithgow. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Blast Furnace Park

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Bowenfels

Though Bowenfels might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eskbank House and Museum and Lake Lyell.

Bowenfels
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South Bowenfels

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in South Bowenfels. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Lyell or Marrangaroo National Park.

South Bowenfels
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Marrangaroo

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Marrangaroo. You might want to make time for a stop at Wollemi National Park or Marrangaroo National Park.

Marrangaroo
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Sheedys Gully

While Sheedys Gully isn't home to many top sights, Hassans Wall Lookout and Eskbank House and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sheedys Gully
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Littleton

Littleton might not have many top sights, but Hassans Wall Lookout and Eskbank House and Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Littleton
Hassans Wall Lookout featuring a gorge or canyon, tranquil scenes and a sunset

Hassans Walls

When in Hassans Walls, you can plan a visit to Hassans Wall Lookout and Zig Zag Railway, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hassans Walls
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Popular day trips from Lithgow

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Lake Lyell showing a lake or waterhole, tranquil scenes and landscape views

Rydal

State Mine Heritage Park and Railway featuring heritage elements

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