Feeling the need for an away-from-it-all break? Well a Sydney to Blue Mountains road trip might be your passport to the perfect getaway and just the thing to recharge the batteries.
Mini-break tourists and day trippers can explore everything that the Bells Line of Road in the Blue Mountains has to offer during the warmer months with possible itineraries chock-a-block with walking trails, botanic gardens, places to eat and cellar doors.
Taking the road trip is perfect during the stone fruit orchard season where you can pick fresh produce, visit local cellar doors and eat amazing food at a variety of restaurants and cafes conveniently located on the way to many breathtaking scenic locations.
Businesses along the way have new tours and workshops including Nature Therapy Walks at the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah taking place twice every Saturday.
Mix and match a handful of experiences using the Blue Mountains Road Trip website to create a memorable and fun road trip. It can include peaceful places to enjoy animals and the rainforest or a delicious apple pie at the local roadhouse.
Explore with an interactive map here.
Eileen Wood
I'm a senior news journalist at The Senior newspaper, the leading publication bringing targeted news on issues affecting older Australians. We cover NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, SA and WA. If you have a story idea I would love to hear it. You can email me: eileen.wood@thesenior.com.au or phone The Senior 02-4355-5000, mob. 0487 495 805
I'm a senior news journalist at The Senior newspaper, the leading publication bringing targeted news on issues affecting older Australians. We cover NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, SA and WA. If you have a story idea I would love to hear it. You can email me: eileen.wood@thesenior.com.au or phone The Senior 02-4355-5000, mob. 0487 495 805
