Things to do in Bathurst

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What to do in Bathurst

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Bathurst Courthouse

Bathurst Courthouse

Find out about the history of Bathurst when you take a trip to Bathurst Courthouse. Take some time to visit the spas in this walkable area.

Bathurst Courthouse
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bathurst Regional Art Gallery during your trip to Bathurst. Take some time to visit the spas in this walkable area.

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
Bathurst War Memorial Carillon

Bathurst War Memorial Carillon

Learn about the local history of Bathurst when you take a trip to Bathurst War Memorial Carillon.

Bathurst War Memorial Carillon
National Motor Racing Museum

National Motor Racing Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Motor Racing Museum during your trip to Bathurst. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its restaurants.

National Motor Racing Museum
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum

Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum in Bathurst. Take some time to visit the spas in this walkable area.

Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum
Machattie Park

Machattie Park

Explore the great outdoors at Machattie Park, a lovely green space in Bathurst.

Machattie Park

Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit

You can take time to visit Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit during your travels to Bathurst. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit

Charles Sturt University

Explore the campus of Charles Sturt University as part of your travels around Bathurst.

Charles Sturt University

Abercrombie House

You can learn about the history of Bathurst when you stop by Abercrombie House. Take some time to visit the spas in this walkable area.

Abercrombie House

Areas of Bathurst

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Bathurst CBD

While visiting Bathurst CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Bathurst Courthouse and Bathurst Regional Art Gallery.

Bathurst CBD
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Kelso

Kelso is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bathurst area, you might plan a trip to Bathurst Courthouse or Bathurst Regional Art Gallery.

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Mount Panorama

Unique features of Mount Panorama include the restaurants and spas. Make a stop by Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit or Mount Panorama Winery while you're exploring the area.

Mount Panorama
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South Bathurst

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in South Bathurst. You might want to make time for a stop at Ray Morcom Reserve or Chifley Home.

South Bathurst
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Gormans Hill

While Gormans Hill isn't home to many top sights, Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit and Bathurst Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gormans Hill
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Eglinton

Though Eglinton may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Abercrombie House and Bathurst Courthouse.

Eglinton

Frequently asked questions

Is Bathurst worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Bathurst.
How do I spend a day in Bathurst?
National Motor Racing Museum is a good place to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Bathurst while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bathurst?
The top tourist attraction near Bathurst is National Motor Racing Museum, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bathurst?
You'll have enough time to experience National Motor Racing Museum, Mount Panorama Winery and other major attractions around the area when you book a three-day break in Bathurst.
Is Bathurst a walkable neighbourhood?
It really depends on what you want to do in and around Bathurst. Several top attractions, such as National Motor Racing Museum and Mount Panorama Winery are reachable on foot. Up for a wander through some other neighbourhoods nearby? Kelso is 3 kilometres from Bathurst, while Mount Panorama is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bathurst with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Bathurst with kids.
What to do in Bathurst for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Bathurst, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Mount Panorama Winery.
Are there free things to do in Bathurst?
Near Bathurst, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery is a top spot for anyone looking to experience this area without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to find the top free things to do in Bathurst.