Family Fun
Local tips for the best family-friendly activities across Mudgee Region
- Get wet at the Mudgee Water Park
- Go wild at the Adventure Playground in Gulgong
- Book the kids into an exhilarating tennis camp – or have a hit yourself with Premier Tennis
- Gold panning at the Gulgong Gold Experience at Red Hill
- Kayak or canoe at Ganguddy (formerly Dunns Swamp)
- Go bushwalking and check out the Pagoda rock formations
- Explore our local parks, feed ducks at Lawson Park or have fun on the play equipment in Robertson Park in Mudgee and Anzac Park or Apex Park in Gulgong
- Throw a line in and jag a fish at Windamere Dam
- Check out the local skate parks
- Taste a wide range of yummy honey, discover your favourite flavour
- Gold pan and fossick in Windeyer or Hill End, hire a gold pan or metal detector and try your luck!
- Explore the southern night skies at the Mudgee Observatory
- Travel back in time at one of our many heritage museums
- Take a ride at the Mudgee Miniature Railway
- Bushwalk at Munghorn Gap (keep count of how many types of birds you see), in the Goulburn River National Park, Ferntree Gully, The Drip or Wollemi National Park
- Pack a picnic full of local produce and take it to a park or bushland and reconnect with nature
- Taste our local cheeses, they’re delicious
- See how olive oil is made and then put it to the taste test
- Have a crack at a hole-in-one at putt putt golf or one of our scenic golf courses
- Release your creativity and join a local art + craft workshop
- Learn about country life and where your food comes from at one of our monthly Farm Walk Tours
- Enjoy the thrill of a helicopter flight, for a bird’s eye view of our good-looking region
- Book a horse riding lesson or trail ride
- Take a dip at one of our pools in Gulgong, Kandos or Mudgee. Pools open on the last weekend in September and close on the last Sunday in April, open 7 days
- Navigate the Mudgee Common mountain bike trails for some adventurous fun
Featured this Month
Owl Head Lodge
Surrounded by vineyards and offering lovely countryside views, Owl Head Lodge features a selection of cottage and apartment accommodations close to the historic township of Gulgong and a scenic drive to the wineries of Mudgee.
10’s Estate
Organically grown, 10’s Estate is nestled amongst their cherry, fig and citrus trees, producing the distinctive fragrant character of their wine. Discover guided tastings of organic wines in a peaceful setting just four minutes from Mudgee.
Mudgee Riverside Caravan Park
Riverside is an ideal base while you discover the delights of the Mudgee Region, with a range of accommodations close to the beautiful CBD.
Aden Hotel Mudgee
A warm winter’s stay awaits at Aden Mudgee. Relax in newly renovated rooms with plush pillow top beds, modern bathrooms, and complimentary wifi and Netflix.
The Parkview Hotel Mudgee
Feel the love at Parkview Hotel, award winning heritage accommodation, offering guests a choice from seven boutique suites, each unique in design and character and all located just minutes’ walk from the heart of town.
Tease Your Palate – Tasting Experience
Bringing the best of Mudgee’s delights straight to your accommodation or home, Exclusively MUDGEE will provide the wine, delicious produce and of course a burning passion for all things Mudgee.