- Blue Mountains

· Part of the Greater Blue Mountains area, which includes 7 national parks and was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage natural site in 2000.
· Home to vast stretches of pristine bushland and subtropical rainforest, with eucalyptus trees being the most prominent feature.
· Features magnificent natural landscapes. Due to the vast area, visitors typically tour via shuttle bus or private vehicle.
· Each season offers different views: spring brings cherry, peach, and crabapple blossoms, while autumn features maple, birch, and dawn redwood foliage.

Scenic World Blue Mountains is located near the Three Sisters in Katoomba, about 2 hours from Sydney. Features include:

  • Scenic Skyway with world's first electro-plated glass floor

  • Views of Three Sisters, Mount Solitary, Jamison Valley, and Katoomba Falls

  • Cableway descending into heritage-listed rainforest

  • Scenic Railway (world's steepest incline railway) with 52-degree descent through an 80m tunnel

Transportation

  1. Train: Take Blue Mountains Line from Central Station (platforms 12-13) to Katoomba (2 hours), then Blue Mountain Trolley Tours shuttle

  2. Drive: Follow Parramatta Road and M4 motorway

  3. Bus: Regular Citylink bus service between Sydney and Blue Mountains

  4. Organized Tours: 1-2 day tours available from Sydney tour operators

Admission
Free

Opening Hours
24 hours (January 1 - December 31, Monday-Sunday)

 

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The Blue Mountains is an absolute must-visit for anyone exploring the Sydney region. Just a short drive from the city, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers breathtaking natural beauty, dramatic sandstone cliffs, and lush eucalyptus forests that stretch as far as the eye can see. The iconic Three Sisters rock formation is a highlight, providing a stunning backdrop for photos and a glimpse into Aboriginal legend.

Visitors can enjoy an extensive network of walking trails, ranging from easy strolls to challenging hikes, each revealing spectacular waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints. The Scenic World attractions—cableway, skyway, and railway—offer unique ways to experience the area’s sheer cliffs and deep valleys.

Beyond its scenery, the Blue Mountains is home to charming towns like Katoomba and Leura, with cozy cafes, art galleries, and boutique shops. Whether you're an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful escape from the city, the Blue Mountains delivers an unforgettable experience.

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