Whether you’re embarking on the great Australian journey, planning a weekend break, or heading out on a spur of the moment getaway, choose to escape to the Dubbo Region where adventure awaits.
Welcome to Dubbo, Wellington and the Great Western Plains.
Getting here
With interstate highway links, plus daily air and rail services, how you arrive in the Dubbo Region is simply a matter of choice.
Once you arrive, getting around is a breeze with simple to navigate roads, free parking, access to public transport and car hire in Dubbo, and many accommodation options within a short walking or driving distance to attractions, conference venues, shops and restaurants.
- 14L Camp Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
The Rhino Lodge offers a glamping experience where you can relax on the outdoor patio and enjoy the clear night skies.
To enhance your stay, we have a fully licensed restaurant offering an extensive menu which includes share platters, wood fired pizza and creative meals by our talented chefs.
- Cooreena Road, off Mitchell Highway, Dubbo NSW 2830
With 4 airlines offering weekly flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Broken Hill, Bourke, Walgett, and Lightning Ridge via Regional Express (Rex), Qantaslink, Link Airways and Air Link. Charter flights available. Operating 24 hours, 365 days of the year and located 5km northwest of Dubbo’s CBD.
- 17L Camp Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Become an astronomer for a night and explore the universe at Dubbo Observatory. Join one of our night sky tours to view the stars, planets and galaxies through 6 telescopes. Bring your DSLR camera to capture a spectacular photo through the telescope!
- Obley Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Enjoy a wild dining experience at Taronga Western Plains Zoo! There are two unique cafes to choose from. Cafe Wild is located in the Zoo’s entry precinct overlooking the Savannah Lake and Primate Islands. The Waterhole offers a dining experience in the heart of the Zoo.
- Caves Road, Apsley NSW 2820
The roaming nomad or family adventurer will find everything they need at the Wellington Caves Holiday Park. With suites overlooking the Wellington Golf Course to family friendly cabins, there is something for everyone. Drive through sites, camp kitchen, amenities, swimming pool, laundry.
- Caves Road, Wellington NSW 2820
Discover the underground at Wellington Caves. Take a guided tour through Cathedral Cave and Gaden Cave. Be amazed by 15m tall crystal formations, intricate cave corals, 400-million-year-old marine fossils and 1-million-year-old megafauna fossils.
- 147 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW
Enjoy spacious, comfortable, air-conditioned rooms. Located close to Showground, Apex Oval and Elston Park. Okami - Japanese Restaurant, coach and trailer parking, pool, Wi-Fi, Foxtel.
Book direct for best rates.
- Observatory Road, Coonabarabran NSW 2357
Visit the Exploratory Centre and Australia’s largest optical telescope, for the total astronomy immersion. Learn about Dark Energy, the nature of Space Time, the importance of a Dark Sky, visit the Dome Cafe and gift shop. Don’t miss Starfest each October long weekend!
Image credit: Destination NSW
- 18L Camp Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Visit Dubbo’s award-winning winery and sample our range of handcrafted wines. Enjoy delicious dumplings or a cheese platter.
Tasting $5pp or free with any purchase of 2 bottles.
Open Thursday to Tuesday 11.00am - 5.00pm
- 31 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
• Close to Dubbo CBD • Different room options including accessible room • Family suites • 2-bedroom suites • Queen and twin rooms • Accessible room • Fast, free Wi-Fi • Saltwater pool and BBQ area • Breakfast to rooms • Foxtel IQ with Chromecast • EV Charger
- Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Located in the heart of Dubbo, Elston Water Park is designed for little hands and feet. The site includes a playground, expansive lawn areas, shelters, free electric BBQs and public amenities. Free admission. A facility of Dubbo Regional Council.
- Fashions Mount Road, Mumbil NSW 2820
Reflections Lake Burrendong is the country getaway that caters for the whole crew, right on the water in a beautiful bushland setting that will see you living the dream. For campers and caravanners, there's extra-large powered and unpowered sites. Perfect for families and your furry friends.
Visitor Guide
Start planning your adventure to the Dubbo Region! Settle in and explore Dubbo, Wellington, our surrounding villages and the Great Western Plains through the pages of our Visitor Guide.
- 178-188 Brisbane Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Our events calendar has something for everyone. Special school holidays performances, tribute bands, country music, comedians and hypnotists, right through to pro wrestling matches. Join us for a meal, a game of bingo, darts or chess. Ample free parking and Dubbo RSL Motel at our doorstep.
- Obley Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Enjoy a wild dining experience at Taronga Western Plains Zoo! There are two unique cafes to choose from. Cafe Wild is located in the Zoo’s entry precinct overlooking the Savannah Lake and Primate Islands. The Waterhole offers a dining experience in the heart of the Zoo.
- 15 Church Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover CSC, where foodie dreams come true and fun is always on the menu! We’re your ultimate destination for incredible snacking experiences in town. Our talented chefs are culinary wizards, with creations that will make your taste buds dance with joy.
- 91 - 93 Lee Street, Wellington NSW 2820
The Colonel delivers all of your Kentucky-fried favourites with local, friendly service. KFC Wellington is conveniently located on the Mitchell Highway. We offer a choice of sit down, take-away or drive-through meals and snacks, 7 days a week. Our store is a proud supporter of the Wellington Community.
- 75 Arthur Street, Wellington 2820
Indulge in a culinary experience at the Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club. Our restaurant, 75 On Arthur, offers a wide range of dishes from Chinese to Australian cuisine, with daily lunch specials and dinner options available throughout the week.
- 113A Darling Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Savour the timeless flavours of Village Bakehouse, a must-visit destination. Step inside and be captivated by the irresistible aroma that fills the air, enticing you to taste our delicious creations.
- Dubbo, NSW 2830
Dine in or takeaway for a fantastic picnic lunch from one of our many fantastic cafes and restaurants, check out what's on the menu here! Enjoy the convenience of takeaway or call ahead to book a table, just contact your establishment of choice for special trading information.
- 5R Basalt Road, Dubbo 2830
Vines, wines and more! Fully licenced, snack menu available, tranquil gardens, events, music and good times for all ages. An oasis in the heart of the Central West!
- 80 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Crossroads Bar is a dedicated Live Music Venue in Dubbo’s Main Street. Enjoy live music and a great selection of drinks and food. Wednesday nights we jam, bring your instrument and chat to us about how it works! Enjoy a mix of free and ticketed shows at Crossroads Bar where all music comes together.
- 64 Palmer Street, Dubbo 2830
Beautiful local coffee, fresh cold pressed juice, granola, cakes, quiche, sourdough, salads and more. It’s wholesome with an artisan twist and all house made.
- 45 Whylandra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Cravings, a family-friendly venue with options for lunch and dinner. Relax with a coffee while the kids explore our play area. Catering for all dietary requirements, we take the hassle out of eating out.
- 1-15 Cobbora Road, Dubbo 2830
Browse the huge range of timber products, flooring, decking, doors, solid timber dining tables and much more. We also stock a range of quality fixing and finishing products.
- Cooreena Road, off Mitchell Highway, Dubbo NSW 2830
With 4 airlines offering weekly flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Broken Hill, Bourke, Walgett, and Lightning Ridge via Regional Express (Rex), Qantaslink, Link Airways and Air Link. Charter flights available. Operating 24 hours, 365 days of the year and located 5km northwest of Dubbo’s CBD.
- Corner Mitchell Highway and Wheelers Lane, Dubbo NSW 2830
Orana Mall is the premier shopping centre in the Central West and home to Big W, Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi Home, The Reject Shop and over 70 specialty stores including a significant number of national chain stores plus a food court and evening dining. Open 7 days a week, hours available on website.
- 137 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
On offer at the Cobra Street Cottage are works of art together with a selection of patchwork, sugar craft, knitting, silvercraft, spinning and weaving by local artists.
Free admission.
- 18-20 Lee Street, Wellington NSW 2820
The Mallee Hen’s Nest offers more than your average second-hand store. Sharing our eclectic space with Jespresso Coffee Co, you can take your time and browse through our generous collection of new and pre-loved clothing, jewellery, art, furniture, gifts and home wares.
- 119 Macquarie Street, Dubbo 2830
Blue Illusion is a French-inspired women’s lifestyle brand, sharing ‘joie de vivre’ through elegant designs, quality craftsmanship and exclusive collaborations for the last 25 years.
- 29 Talbragar Street, Dubbo 2830
Welcome to Yummy Yarn & Co, we stock all your favourite yarns such as Patons, Cleckheaton, Malabrigo, Rowan, Fiber Lily, Wren & Ollie, Noro, Heirloom, DMC, Vinnis Colours, Moya Cotton, Opal Sock, Regia, KPC Yarn, Fiddlesticks.
- 163 Macquarie Street, Dubbo
RB Sellars has been outfitting hard-working Aussies who share passion for the land since 1996. Their legendary Burton & Sandy Workshirts have since become the Australian country uniform.
- 121 Macquarie Street, Dubbo 2830
Est. 1936, Blowes Clothing offers timeless style and premium menswear from iconic brands like R.M. Williams and Ralph Lauren. Exceptional quality and personal service. Visit us today for an unmatched experience.
Visitor Information
You’re guaranteed a friendly smile and a wealth of information when you stop in and see the teams at one of our Region’s Visitor Information Centres. The friendly staff at Dubbo and Wellington are always happy to point you in the right direction, help plan your to-do list and even share some local secrets to ensure you have a holiday adventure you won’t soon forget.
- Cooreena Road, off Mitchell Highway, Dubbo NSW 2830
With 4 airlines offering weekly flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Broken Hill, Bourke, Walgett, and Lightning Ridge via Regional Express (Rex), Qantaslink, Link Airways and Air Link. Charter flights available. Operating 24 hours, 365 days of the year and located 5km northwest of Dubbo’s CBD.
- 109 Erskine Street, Dubbo 2830
Inland Petroleum is an independent fuel and lubricants distributor in Western and North-Western NSW.
- Corner Macquarie and Talbragar Streets, Dubbo NSW 2830
Drop in to read a book, or enjoy the latest newspapers and magazines. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and computer access. We have 10 family-friendly locations, including Dubbo and Wellington.
- 28 Cobbora Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Award winning generator and engine powered equipment specialists. For great deals on new equipment, specialist repairs and servicing, or just the best advice.
Monday to Friday: 8.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday: 8.00am - 1.00pm.
- 30L Boothenba Road & Yarrandale Road, Dubbo 2830
Staff of our newly-developed shelter are dedicated to reuniting lost pets with their families, and caring for those awaiting adoption. A facility of Dubbo Regional Council.