Hospital picnic area
Hill End Historic Site
Overview
Hospital picnic area is in Hill End Historic Site, near Village walking track. It’s a great spot to relax, connect with friends and enjoy a barbecue before you move on to the next art, culture or history attraction.
Wander the historic grounds, taking in the grand architecture of Hill End Hospital, built in the 1870s. You’ll also discover gold rush-era relics, from a model stamper battery and crusher to horse-drawn carriages, buggies, coaches and historic farm machinery.
The picnic area is conveniently located close to toilet facilities.
Nearby
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Village walking track
Take an easy self-guided walk and discover the historic heritage of Hill End on Village walking track.
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Bald Hill walking track
Discover the historic heritage of Hill End on Bald Hill walking track. With great birdwatching, native animals and wildflowers, this easy walk has something for everyone.
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Golden Gully walking track
Golden Gully walking track is a short drive from Hill End and part of a great car touring route. Enjoy easy walking and taking in the historic surrounds.
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Hill End Heritage Centre
Hill End Heritage Centre's interactive museum displays and historic information are the perfect introduction to any visit to Hill End Historic Site.
These maps give a basic overview of park attractions and facilities, and may not be detailed enough for some activities. We recommend that you buy a topographic map before you go exploring.
General enquiries
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- Hill End Historic Site office
- Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm. Closed weekends and public holidays.
- 02 6370 9050
- hill.end@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 5 Beyers Avenue, Hill End NSW 2850
Park info
- in Hill End Historic Site in the Country NSW region
Hill End Historic Site is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
What's nearby:
Things to do (40)
- 4WD touring (3)
- Birdwatching and wildlife encounters (8)
- Cafes and kiosks (3)
- Educational activities (1)
- Fishing (2)
- Historic heritage (22)
- Other experiences (1)
- Picnics and barbecues (9)
- Road trips and car/bus tours (1)
- Show cave tours (1)
- Sightseeing (14)
- Swimming (3)
- Visitor centres (1)
- Walking (13)
- Waterfalls (4)
- Wildflowers (seasonal) (5)