Subject: Blue Mountains' Experiences ~ 11th October 2024

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7 DAY WEATHER FORECAST
Upper Mountains thanks to Google weather - More info here

WARATAHS ARE LOOKING AMAZING RIGHT NOW. Check them out. Remember they are protected and there is a $11,000 fine for picking them. MORE info:

These are the night lights at Echo Point Katoomba. They go off at 11pm.

GREAT NEWS for families during the school holidays, The Hatters Cafe in Katoomba has introduced a special kids' meal for just $10, making it an even more attractive dining option for families.

From 14-20 October 2024, Australians will head into their backyards for BirdLife Australia’s annual Aussie Bird Count. Help shine a light on Aussie birds and the Australians who love them. Free apps. MORE info

COMING SOON - The definitive good food guide and web app for eating in Katoomba Street. LEARN MORE

Looking for an unforgettable experience these school holidays? Hop on board Beyond The Blacktop’s Army Truck Adventure and journey through the breathtaking Blue Mountains in our legendary military truck, Wombat! BOOK NOW: Limited spots available! Book your holiday adventure now for a fun-filled, memorable day out in the bush!

SCHOOL HOLIDAY WALK and PICNIC
Minni Ha Ha Falls, Katoomba


This is a great family walk with a bit of adventure that's off the main tourist routes. It’s one of the best short walks in the Blue Mountains and it's dog-on-leash friendly. Here: https://w3w.co/nuance.toothpicks.stick


MORE photos, info and 360° Virtual Tour: https://www.askroz.com.au/blog/minnie-ha-ha-falls-katoomba


KEY POINTS

  • Distance: 2.5km

  • Best time of the day: Any time

  • Kid-safe: Yes with supervision, but not little ones

  • Dogs on-leash: Yes

  • Steps: Lots

  • Accessible: No

  • Heights: As you near the descent to the falls, it might be bothersome.

  • Must do rating out of 10: 11

ACCESS: Park here: https://w3w.co/whitening.pleasantly.suppression

MORE info

After the film, keep the party going at the Victoria & Albert Guesthouse for a fab 70s-inspireddinner. Test your knowledge with Polyester trivia, hit the dance floor with tunes that

will keep you grooving, and let loose until the wee hours! MORE info

Bang Bowls Katoomba has introduced an authentic New York City style smash burger with 2 beef patties smashed on the griddle to create a delicious caramelisation on your burger.


Served with lettuce, pickles, tomato and American cheese in a potato bun with our house-made burger sauce! French fries are included in the bowl! 🇺🇲

Zig Zag Railway celebrates anniversary month in style


Zig Zag Railway will celebrate its 155th anniversary this month with a special event designed to bring the whole community together.

With heritage bus and carnival rides, local artisan markets, entertainment for the whole family and ‘taster’ rides behind not only a 81yr old steam locomotive but also the impeccably restored diesel locomotive, the day is one not to be missed.

Zig Zag Railway Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Zolfel said the event on Saturday 19 October was an opportunity to celebrate of the return of the railway to passenger services, the history of steam and the engineering marvel that is the Great Lithgow Zig Zag.

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