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.
- Obley Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Experience an unforgettable zoofari adventure! See hundreds of rare and endangered animals. Explore the 5km zoo circuit by car, on foot or ride around on hired bikes or carts. Catch a keeper talk, behind the scenes tour or up close animal encounter.
- 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.
- 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.
- Caves Road, Wellington NSW 2820
Challenging and enjoyable for golfers of all levels, Wellington Golf Club features 18 grass greens throughout gently undulating fairways.
Club, cart and buggy hire. Full club facilities, visitors welcome. Stay and play packages available at the Wellington Caves. Some golf accessories available.
- 21 Judy Jakins Drive, Dubbo NSW 2830
Immerse yourself in the rich and vibrant history of the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Explore our unforgettable exhibition full of exciting, interactive displays, augmented reality, and state of the art equipment. Fully accessible and appropriate for all ages.
- 109 Cobra Street (Corner of Gipps Street), Dubbo NSW 2830
The Bluegum offers elegant accommodation and warm hospitality. A quiet, contemporary space with top-quality facilities - fast Wi-Fi, pool, covered parking and smart TVs - ideal for leisure or business travellers.
- 10A Commercial Avenue, Dubbo NSW 2830
Offering a core range of beers on tap and seasonal brews to tempt your palate. Come on a guided tour and tastings of the brewery. Learn how beer is made and explore the stories behind our beers. Then the tasting begins.
- 50 Wellington Street, Baradine NSW 2396
Discover the area’s hidden secrets, its Indigenous and European history, conservation values and wildlife via a hands on exhibition for the whole family. Visit the nearby Sculptures in the Scrub open air gallery and sandstone caves in the Pilliga Nature Reserve.
Image credit: Destination NSW
- 113 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo’s hidden gem! Awarded by ‘Travelmyth’ as one of the top 10 accommodations in Dubbo. Great central location within walking distance to the Dubbo city centre and local attractions. 3.5 star self-rated.
- 5-13 Lee Street, Wellington NSW 2820
Relax by the Macquarie River with affordable stays: single, queen, twin, family rooms, apartments or 5-bedroom house. Enjoy on-site Thai dining, BBQ, pet-friendly stays, bike storage, and more.
- 78 Whylandra Street (Newell Highway), Dubbo NSW 2830
19 spacious ground floor units, including 2 x 2-bedroom units. All air-conditioned with tea, coffee, toasters, microwave and free Wi-Fi, Foxtel and pool. 2 minutes from the Zoo and conveniently located next to Club Dubbo.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 56 Lee Street (Mitchell Highway), Wellington NSW 2820
Located at Wellington, Jespresso is open 7 days a week stocking a range of brewing equipment, coffee beans and more.
Offering blends created by local Jess Gough. The cafe has all day breakfast and lunch menus, a range of fresh juices and smoothies.
Come in and relax.
- Dubbo, NSW 2830
Warm up with a delicious coffee and breakfast from one of our many fantastic cafes, check out what's on the menu here! Enjoy the convenience of takeaway or call ahead to book a table, just contact your cafe of choice for special trading information.
- 57 Talbragar Street, DUbbo 2830
Experience the popular Japanese and Korean cuisine at Tanoshi Dubbo, where authentic flavours meet modern creativity. Savour a delightful culinary journey in a warm, welcoming ambiance.
- 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!
- 177 Macquarie Street, Dubbo 2830
Craving epic burgers? Dubbo Burger Urge awaits! Dive into bold, juicy flavours made fresh just for you! Conveniently located in downtown Dubbo, we're the ultimate spot for unforgettable meals with family and friend. Swing by and give in to that burger craving of yours!
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 44 Warne St, Wellington NSW, Australia
The Preloved Book Fair fun by Wellington Lions Has thousands of good quality books, most for a gold coin. Located in the Western Gallery. Open Thursday to Saturday 10am to 2pm.
Catering weddings, corporate events and intimate functions at home. We expertly curate a bespoke service for our clients. Servicing all of the Dubbo Region, contact us via mobile today for a truly memorable food experience.
- 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.
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.