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Set off on your next epic adventure with a Blue Mountains vacation package, and leave knowing the finer details are already organized. Plus with the ability to customize your getaway, you know it'll be one to remember. A trip to Blue Mountains wouldn't be complete without spending some time in its most well-known cities, starting with Katoomba. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Katoomba Scenic World and Three Sisters. Oberon is another favorite with Blue Mountains travelers. Visitors to this exciting destination love Mayfield Garden and Oberon Golf Club. Whether you plan to travel for a few days or a few weeks, Expedia are here to help you customize your next dream Blue Mountains vacation.

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Arena Hotel

Arena Hotel

Greenacre
$1,071
per person
Nov 10 - Nov 16
found 2 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)
6.8/10 (751 reviews)
X

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Capella Sydney

Capella Sydney

Sydney Central Business District
$3,949
per person
Dec 28 - Dec 30
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Sydney (SYD)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (417 reviews)
Legitimately the best hotel ive ever stayed in

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

Sydney Central Business District
$1,799
per person
Nov 11 - Nov 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Sydney (SYD)
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,960 reviews)
Nothing to say

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Kith Hotel Darling Harbour

Kith Hotel Darling Harbour

Pyrmont
$1,716
per person
Nov 11 - Nov 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Sydney (SYD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (528 reviews)
Teeny tiny room with bathroom surrounded with frosted glass within the room. Long walk from station.

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

YEHS Hotel Sydney CBD

YEHS Hotel Sydney CBD

Sydney Central Business District
$1,573
per person
Nov 13 - Nov 16
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Sydney (SYD)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Friendly staff and nearby to restaurants, shops and public transportation

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

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Where to stay in Blue Mountains

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Lithgow Central

If you're spending some time in Lithgow Central, Eskbank House and Museum and Blast Furnace Park are top sights worth seeing.

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An old stone bridge arching over a calm river, surrounded by trees and vegetation.

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.

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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 Lithgow Kart Club Raceway.

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A large dam with multiple spillways, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

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.

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Hassans Walls

When in Hassans Walls, you can plan a visit to Hassans Wall Lookout and Eskbank House and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Stay near popular Blue Mountains attractions

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Katoomba Scenic World

9.0/10 (444 reviews)
Panoramic views from a thrilling passenger train and a skyway that glides above the valley are highlights of this famous attraction in the Blue Mountains.
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Three Sisters

9.2/10 (736 reviews)
Deep in the Blue Mountains, a couple hours from Sydney, this striking rock formation is a must-see Katoomba area landmark viewed by millions of people each year.
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A cave with stalactites and stalagmites.

Jenolan Caves

9.2/10 (245 reviews)
Descend into a world of beautiful limestone formations in this labyrinth of ancient chasms beneath a remote valley of Blue Mountains National Park.
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A landscaped estate with a maze, manicured lawns, a lake, and a variety of trees.

Mayfield Garden

9.2/10 (82 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mayfield Garden, a lovely green space in Mayfield. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Zig Zag Railway

8.2/10 (29 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Zig Zag Railway during your stay in Clarence. Wander the gardens or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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A rugged mountain landscape with prominent rock formations and dense forest.

Echo Point Lookout

9.2/10 (769 reviews)
Gorgeous views of famous natural wonders greet you at this iconic location in the Blue Mountains. Start here for spectacular hikes.
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Leura Mall

8.8/10 (453 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Leura Mall during your trip to Leura. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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What to do in Blue Mountains

Half Day Blue Mountains Tour

Half Day Blue Mountains Tour - Gray Line Sydney

$108
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Half Day Blue Mountains Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Small Group Tours

Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Tour Comfortable Wildlife Experience

$103
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Blue Mountains Sunset & Three Sisters Tour Comfortable Wildlife Experience
Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains

Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains

$61
per adult
Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains
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Blue Mountains Hotel Deals

Comfort Resort Leura Gardens

Comfort Resort Leura Gardens

20-28 Fitzroy St Leura NSW
Fully refundable
$138 nightly
$138 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (557 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Comfort Resort Leura Gardens
The Carrington Hotel

The Carrington Hotel

15-47 Katoomba St Katoomba NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
$122 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Carrington Hotel
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection

Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection

1 Sublime Point Road Leura NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$136 nightly
$150 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great facilities and plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained. A fantastic place for families with lots to see and do!"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection
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Things to do near Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains in New South Wales offers an amazing blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Thrilling activities include riding the cable car and funicular, while mountain biking provides an adrenaline rush. For relaxation, explore spa packages available near Collingwood. Don't miss the chance to check out guided tours to fully experience this breathtaking region and its attractions.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience, visit Leura Mall, located 6 miles from Blue Mountains. This charming shopping center offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, featuring unique boutiques, local artisan products, and cozy cafes perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Unwind at the Vipassana Meditation Centre, where tranquility and mindfulness await just 9 miles from Blue Mountains. Enjoy a round at Blackheath Golf Course, offering outdoor sports vibes only 8 miles away. For sports fans, BlueBet Stadium, located 26 miles away, is perfect for thrilling events.

Adventure

Berghofer's Pass offers a thrilling hiking experience with stunning scenery, located 12 miles from Blue Mountains. For water sports enthusiasts, the Sydney International Regatta Centre and Cables Wake Park, both 25 miles away, provide exciting opportunities for adventure on the water in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Nightlife

The Blue Mountains offer a vibrant nightlife with charming pubs and cozy bars. Visit the Boiler House in Katoomba for craft beers and great atmosphere. For live music, check out the Mountain Culture Beer Co., where you can enjoy local brews and talented musicians in a relaxed setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains in New South Wales offer a stunning outdoor adventure filled with breathtaking scenery, perfect for romance and exploration. Key attractions include breathtaking lookouts, beautiful waterfalls, and the expansive Blue Mountains National Park. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit local sites like Blue Mountain Beach and enjoy activities such as golfing in the picturesque surroundings. This destination is ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Katoomba Scenic World: Located 4 miles from the Blue Mountains, Katoomba Scenic World offers stunning scenery and a variety of recreational activities. Experience the thrill of the Scenic Skyway and Scenic Railway, surrounded by breathtaking views and lush rainforest. The friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Three Sisters: Situated 5 miles from the Blue Mountains, the Three Sisters rock formation is a striking natural wonder. Admire the incredible scenery and explore the surrounding trails for a genuine outdoor experience. This iconic landmark is perfect for photography and enjoying the beauty of the Australian landscape.
  • Echo Point Lookout: Just 4 miles from the Blue Mountains, Echo Point Lookout provides breathtaking views of the Three Sisters and the surrounding valley. This romantic spot is ideal for sunset gazing and adventure seekers looking to hike nearby trails while immersing themselves in nature.

Best time to go to Blue Mountains

The best time to visit Blue Mountains is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Blue Mountains

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Blue Mountains.
  • Consider traveling to Blue Mountains during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Blue Mountains Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Blue Mountains vacation package?
A Blue Mountains vacation package in Katoomba lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Packages typically include flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and accommodation in Katoomba. A select few hotels in Katoomba offer free breakfast, and a select few also provide airport shuttle service. Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Blue Mountains vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Blue Mountains package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit the Blue Mountains?
The best time for a Blue Mountains vacation is typically during the peak season from April through June. These months generally see the highest demand for travel to the region, making it a popular choice for visitors.
Which destinations should I consider for a Blue Mountains vacation?
When planning your Blue Mountains vacation, consider basing yourself in one of these areas, each offering a slightly different experience:
  • Katoomba: This is the main base for many visitors, offering the most lodging choices and easy access to major attractions and outdoor activities.
  • Leura: A charming village that also provides a good base for families and those interested in outdoor adventures and scenic views.
  • Blackheath: Ideal for travelers seeking outdoor activities and scenic views, often with a quieter atmosphere than Katoomba.
  • Wentworth Falls: A great option for those who prioritize outdoor activities and scenic beauty, with a more relaxed pace.
Is the Blue Mountains better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The Blue Mountains is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its scenic views and adventure activities. It offers a wealth of opportunities for hiking, exploring dramatic landscapes, and enjoying the natural environment.Beyond its natural beauty, the region also provides a rich cultural experience. You can explore Aboriginal heritage sites like Red Hands Cave, which features ancient hand stencils, or visit the Kings Tableland Aboriginal Place, dating back 22,000 years. The Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum also offers a glimpse into Australian art and history.Overall, a Blue Mountains vacation is ideal for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, with a significant layer of cultural and historical exploration to enrich the experience.
Which airport should I use for a Blue Mountains vacation?
For a Blue Mountains vacation, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the primary gateway, offering the most flight options. Canberra International Airport (CBR) also serves the wider region as an alternative. From either airport, you would arrange onward travel to your chosen base in the Blue Mountains.
What are the top things to do in the Blue Mountains?
A Blue Mountains vacation is best explored from a base like Katoomba, which offers access to many of the region's highlights:Browse and book things to do in the Blue Mountains on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my Blue Mountains vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Blue Mountains vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Blue Mountains vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Blue Mountains vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Blue Mountains?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Blue Mountains, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Blue Mountains vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Blue Mountains vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Blue Mountains vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Blue Mountains getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Blue Mountains vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.