You don’t have to miss out on this region if you’re stuck with the kids, as there is plenty of fun family activities on offer!
Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Exploring the lush bushland of the Blue Mountains is a glorious experience. The region features an endless amount of attractions, such as stunning rock formations, unique wildlife, and epic lookout points. However, kids may find the endless bush and steep stairs a lot less cool than their parents, ending in some unhappy holiday moments for the whole family. However, we’ve made it a bit easier for you, listing our top favorite family-friendly attractions in the Blue Mountains, so everyone leaves happy!
Featherdale Wildlife Park
It doesn’t matter what age you are; Featherdale Wildlife Park is a true gem to visit. Featuring an array of local native wildlife, this park is conveniently just outside the Blue Mountains region. Making for the perfect stopover on the way from the big city. The park is jam-packed with natural bush, incredible enclosures, and friendly wildlife to make the whole family happy!
Treetop Adventure
What better activity is there for kids than scrambling up and down treetops? Blue Mountains’ Trees Adventure is Australia’s premier eco-adventure experience, which features an adrenaline-inducing course in the bushland’s tree canopy. Perfect for those thrill seekers, with endless swings, flying foxes, and leaping to tire even the most spirited kid!
Jenolan Caves
Hidden within the lush greenery of the mountains is a truly unique site! A limestone cave system that is listed as one of the world’s oldest and finest caves in existence. This underground labyrinth is the perfect place to visit with the family, with a long history for the adults to gasp over, and a mysterious feel to make the kids impressed. You can stroll through the caves, or even rock climb some regions, getting an up-close view of this underground world of limestone chasms, underground rivers, and a unique form of wildlife.
Scenic World
It is the biggest tourist spot in all of Blue Mountains. Known as the perfect lookout point to see the entire region at its best! Offering views of the mountains and bushland at every angle, featuring the iconic rides of the Scenic Railway, Cableway, Walkway and Skyway. Kids will love going on the steep railway, listed as the fastest passenger railway in the world. Where adults will be in awe of the fantastic skyway that raises you above the canopy to see the glorious bushland below!
Recommended Blue Mountains Tours: 1 Day Blue Mountains Tour
Price: $75
Company: Last Minute Day Tours
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