Mother of Ducks Lagoon birdwatching platform
Stuck for things to do with kids? Enjoy scenic views and a picnic while birdwatching at Mother of Ducks Lagoon Nature Reserve at Guyra, near Armidale in NSW’s northern tablelands.
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Ebor Falls
A great stop-off between the coast and Armidale along Waterfall Way, Ebor Falls offers spectacular waterfall views and scenic lookouts.
Apsley Falls picnic area
The picturesque Apsley Falls picnic area offers barbecue facilities with scenic views of gorges and waterfalls and nearby sites of Aboriginal significance.
Barokee to Native Dog Creek walk
This track is the longest in Cathedral Rock National Park. It links Barokee and Native Dog campgrounds and takes in both Woolpack Rocks and Cathedral Rock along the way.
- Distance
- 10.4km one-way
- Time
- 4 - 6hrs
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Cathedral Rock National Park in Country NSW
Blue Hole picnic area
Blue Holes picnic area is a popular spot with the locals, offering swimming and walking in a scenic bush setting in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park near Armidale.
Chandler View circuit walk
Dry rainforest, birdwatching, and scenic views from the lookout make Chandler View circuit walk from Long Point an excellent medium walk.
- Distance
- 6km loop
- Time
- 2 - 3hrs
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW
Dangars Falls picnic area
A perfect bush spot for a family picnic, the Dangars Falls picnic area offers scenic waterfall and river views on the Northern Tablelands near Armidale.
Gara Gorge lookout
Gara Gorge lookout is accessed via an easy hike along Threlfall walking track, providing birdwatching, picnicking, and scenic views over the spectacular gorge country near Armidale.
Snow Gum walk
Snow Gum walk in New England National Park offers a scenic stroll through World Heritage rainforest. Just 1km and suitable for all ages, it’s ideal as a quick family outing.
- Time
- 20 - 35min
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- New England National Park in North Coast, Country NSW
Wollomombi walking track
Enjoy this walk through waterfall country near Armidale on the Northern Tablelands. It's fantastic for those keen to spot wildlife and birds on a visit to Oxley Wild Rivers National Park.
- Distance
- 4km return
- Time
- 1hr 30min - 2hrs
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Where
- Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in North Coast, Country NSW