Food Scene
The food quality is good, the staff are friendly and attentive, and it is good value for money.
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Grand Bistro Bowral
297 Bong Bong StThe food quality is good, the staff are friendly and attentive, and it is good value for money.
Life's short - eat dessert first! is their motto, and boy! do they help you live it...award winning cakes and desserts that you'll love.
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Gumnut Patisserie Bowral
Bong Bong StreetLife's short - eat dessert first! is their motto, and boy! do they help you live it...award winning cakes and desserts that you'll love.
They serve the best $25 steak in the Highlands and they also stock some really good wines in the bottle shop. You can have an excellent meal without breaking the bank, and the portions are generous.
The Porterhouse Bistro
340 Argyle StThey serve the best $25 steak in the Highlands and they also stock some really good wines in the bottle shop. You can have an excellent meal without breaking the bank, and the portions are generous.
Cheap and cheerful Indian restaurant. You don't go there for the décor, you go there for the ginger chops and the butter chicken. Think "second best marigold hotel" and you're on target...
The Grand Indian Cuisine
16 Bowral RoadCheap and cheerful Indian restaurant. You don't go there for the décor, you go there for the ginger chops and the butter chicken. Think "second best marigold hotel" and you're on target...
Toshi's is a Highlands institution. They serve authentic Japanese cuisine in a wonderful atmosphere. The Wagyu beef and the soft shelled crab are excellent.
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Toshi's Japanese Restaurant
60 Bowral RdToshi's is a Highlands institution. They serve authentic Japanese cuisine in a wonderful atmosphere. The Wagyu beef and the soft shelled crab are excellent.
Sightseeing
The views are spectacular from the lookouts to the South and East as you walk along the trail. Huge vistas of ancient forests stretching as far as the eye can see. It's like stepping back in time.
Wombat Hill Lookout Trail
Wombat Hill Lookout TrailThe views are spectacular from the lookouts to the South and East as you walk along the trail. Huge vistas of ancient forests stretching as far as the eye can see. It's like stepping back in time.
Mount Gibraltar Reserve
Oxley DriveParks & Nature
Its a great place to drive at dusk. If you want to see Kangaroos, Wallabies and Wombats - this is the place. Just keep you eyes peeled...
Wombeyan Caves Road
Wombeyan Caves RoadIts a great place to drive at dusk. If you want to see Kangaroos, Wallabies and Wombats - this is the place. Just keep you eyes peeled...
You will see amazing wildlife! If you are new to Australia, or just a novice at being in the bush, a drive along the Tugalong Road in the early morning, or late afternoon, will give you sights of iconic wildlife such as Kangaroos, Wallabies, Wombats and possibly an Echidna or two! The kids will love it, but so will the adults. It's about 30 minutes drive from our front door.
Tugalong Road
Tugalong RoadYou will see amazing wildlife! If you are new to Australia, or just a novice at being in the bush, a drive along the Tugalong Road in the early morning, or late afternoon, will give you sights of iconic wildlife such as Kangaroos, Wallabies, Wombats and possibly an Echidna or two! The kids will love it, but so will the adults. It's about 30 minutes drive from our front door.
Morton National Park
Entertainment & Activities
The Bradman Museum is a world class facility, with interactive displays and lots of historical information to keep old and young alike interested and engaged. If you're in to cricket, it's a must-see.
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Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame
Saint Jude StreetThe Bradman Museum is a world class facility, with interactive displays and lots of historical information to keep old and young alike interested and engaged. If you're in to cricket, it's a must-see.
They show an excellent selection of current release films, but also have special showings of NY Met Opera as well as occasional foreign/arthouse film weekends. Check the web for scheduled events and screenings.
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Empire Cinema
327 Bong Bong StThey show an excellent selection of current release films, but also have special showings of NY Met Opera as well as occasional foreign/arthouse film weekends. Check the web for scheduled events and screenings.
Try paragliding or hanggliding at Stanwell. The views from the Bald Hill lookout are spectacular for 180 degrees. Once you get your feet off the ground, they get even better!
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Stanwell Tops
Try paragliding or hanggliding at Stanwell. The views from the Bald Hill lookout are spectacular for 180 degrees. Once you get your feet off the ground, they get even better!
Bowral Golf Club 8th tee is only 400m walk from our front gate. Guests can ring the pro shop (4861 1042) and arrange to start and finish their round from the 8th, if they choose.
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Bowral Golf Club
Bowral Golf Club 8th tee is only 400m walk from our front gate. Guests can ring the pro shop (4861 1042) and arrange to start and finish their round from the 8th, if they choose.
Essentials
Aldi is excellent for getting essentials. Most of their fresh produce is Australian grown. Their prices are usually better than Coles or Woolworths. Open 8:30am - 8pm (weekdays) - close at 7pm on weekends.
ALDI Bowral
11 Banyette StAldi is excellent for getting essentials. Most of their fresh produce is Australian grown. Their prices are usually better than Coles or Woolworths. Open 8:30am - 8pm (weekdays) - close at 7pm on weekends.
Shopping
Dirty Janes is like a market, with small individual stalls selling lots of interesting and unusual knick knacks, antiques, furniture, collectibles, clothes and much much more. There's always a good vibe about the place.
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Dirty Janes Bowral
13 Banyette StDirty Janes is like a market, with small individual stalls selling lots of interesting and unusual knick knacks, antiques, furniture, collectibles, clothes and much much more. There's always a good vibe about the place.
Drinks & Nightlife
The "Impey", as it is known locally, is a popular drinking venue with both young and old alike. It has good food, a great atmosphere, and often has live music at weekends.
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The Imperial Hotel & Motel
234 Bong Bong StThe "Impey", as it is known locally, is a popular drinking venue with both young and old alike. It has good food, a great atmosphere, and often has live music at weekends.