Things to do in Jenolan

Tucked into a quiet section of southern Blue Mountains National Park, the Jenolan Caves are among the oldest open caves in the world and a spectacular addition to a visit to this World Heritage-listed park. Explore these river-carved, stalactite-lined caverns and passageways, which comprise Australia’s largest cave system open to the public. Marvel at limestone formations that date back hundreds of millions of years, learn about the prehistoric past and search for fossils.

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.

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.

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.

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.