The Blue Mountains is a large region west of Sydney, known for its bushwalks, lookouts, waterfalls, and historic towns. Both World and National Heritage-listed, the region is popular for day trips and weekends away, with walking tracks, scenic drives, and small towns offering places to eat, shop, and stay.
Planning a visit to the Blue Mountains? This section covers the essentials. Find out how to get there, which towns to visit, and what to see and do once you arrive. Whether you’re after walks, lookouts, waterfalls, or places to stay, you’ll find practical information to help plan your trip.
The official Blue Mountains Visitor Information Centre is located in the Echo Point precinct, between the main lookout platform and the trailhead for the Three Sisters Walk.
