Tag Archives: Katoomba

A new baggage storage solution has arrived in the heart of the Blue Mountains

By | December 3, 2024

Blue Mountains Bag Storage offers a convenient and affordable way for travellers to store their luggage before and after their accommodation stays, or just during their day trip. Blue Mountains Bag Storage, located just one minute’s walk from Katoomba Train Station, is ideal for guests staying in local Airbnbs (as Airbnbs typically don’t include baggage… Read More »

Enjoying the perfect pie in the Blue Mountains

By | November 11, 2024

The Blue Mountains region is renowned for its exceptional pies and bakeries, offering a delightful culinary experience alongside its breathtaking natural beauty. A perfect pie in the Blue Mountains combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative flavours, catering to various tastes and dietary preferences. The Crust The foundation of any great Blue Mountains pie is its crust.… Read More »

The Grand Cliff Top Walk: A Journey Through Gundungurra Country

By | November 9, 2024

Embark on an unforgettable 19-kilometre adventure through the heart of the Blue Mountains National Park, where breathtaking vistas and rich Aboriginal heritage await. The Grand Cliff Top Walk, a two-day hiking experience, seamlessly connects the charming villages of Wentworth Falls, Leura, and Katoomba, offering a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural immersion. A Symphony… Read More »

EV Bike Hire in Katoomba

By | February 26, 2024

Electric Bike Hire is coming to Katoomba, with a twist. This service is NOTHING like the hire bike businesses in Sydney. Back on 21st March 2023, we shared information on a proposal where BMCC councilors agreed to enter a license agreement with BYKKO a successful family-owned EV Bike Hire company based in Newcastle. 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘:… Read More »

The best cafes in the greater Blue Mountains region

By | February 15, 2024

  Welcome to the breathtaking Blue Mountains, home to some of Australia’s most exceptional cafes. Among the towering eucalyptus trees and cascading waterfalls, visitors and locals alike revel in a diverse array of cafes, each boasting its unique flavors and ambiance. From the cozy atmospheres to velvety lattes and warm greetings, it’s time to honor… Read More »

Blue Mountains Tracks and retreats

By | October 16, 2022

Katherine and Ky are lifelong Blue Mountains locals, who create special group weekends for friends, families, colleagues or people attending alone. They aim to bring a sense of restoration and vitality through their retreat weekends and allow people to both disconnect and reconnect. You don’t have to be a Yoga expert, or an experienced bushwalker… Read More »

Burrabarroo Lookout, one of the best in the Blue Mountains

By | January 1, 2022

Burrabarroo Lookout has spectacular views of the Blue Mountains in NSW, Australia. The lookout features breathtaking vistas of the Jamison Valley. Facebook post: https://www.facebook.com/AskRozBlueMountains/posts/4814942191882496 More info: https://www.askroz.com.au/event_detail/index/burrabarroo-lookout Getting to the lookout Here: https://w3w.co/socialists.lineage.sealed The lookout is an 80m sidetrack off Prince Henry Cliff Walk. The track starts near O’Brien Ave, Katoomba and is well signposted.… Read More »

The Devils Hole, Katoomba

By | August 5, 2021

The Devils Hole is a steep, narrow gap leading from the clifftop to the valley floor. Even though the distance of the walk is only 500m down allow at least 1 hour for the trip down. Overall, allow 2 hours return walk + exploring time. This walk is not for the faint-hearted as it’s steep,… Read More »

Copelands Lookout, Katoomba

By | August 3, 2021

If you’re looking for a short walk that’s a bit out of the way, then Copelands could be the one for you. Here: https://w3w.co/format.eagerly.crisps The track is a bit rough in patches so take your time. The walk is really interesting and is well worth the effort. The lookout faces south so there is great… Read More »

High Tea in the Blue Mountains

By | June 18, 2021

Updated 18th June 2021 The Blue Mountains has a reputation for providing amazing High Teas. Below is a list of some great places that won’t disappoint. The Hydro Majestic, Medlow Bath 52-88 Great Western Highway, Medlow Bath Location: https://w3w.co/busload.encodes.cuties Featuring majestic and panoramic views overlooking the Megalong Valley the Hydro Majestic is one of Australia’s… Read More »