Guidebook for Bathurst
Everything Else
A local institution that has been serving locals with consistently great food and coffee. Close to local gallery, library, op shops and boutiques.
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The Hub
52 Keppel StA local institution that has been serving locals with consistently great food and coffee. Close to local gallery, library, op shops and boutiques.
Racing fans will make a pilgrimage to this raceway, but even if you are not, you should take a drive around the track anyway.
The views from the top of Wahluu (the Indigenous name of Mount Panorama) are spectacular. Remember though that this is a public road and is two way!
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Mount Panorama
Racing fans will make a pilgrimage to this raceway, but even if you are not, you should take a drive around the track anyway.
The views from the top of Wahluu (the Indigenous name of Mount Panorama) are spectacular. Remember though that this is a public road and is two way!
Food Scene
You'll enjoy the best pizzas in town here, all named after local streets. Be sure to try the Bentinck! It also has a great wine and beer selection offering many local specialities.
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Church Bar
1 Ribbon Gang LnYou'll enjoy the best pizzas in town here, all named after local streets. Be sure to try the Bentinck! It also has a great wine and beer selection offering many local specialities.
This little French Patisserie is the go to place if you have a sweet tooth, although the savoury pies are fantastic too! Try the lemon tart with a coffee before, after or during your Keppel St wanderings.
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Legall Patisserie
56 Keppel StThis little French Patisserie is the go to place if you have a sweet tooth, although the savoury pies are fantastic too! Try the lemon tart with a coffee before, after or during your Keppel St wanderings.
Ignore the quirky decor and enjoy the friendly service, home-made gelato, satisfying meals and sweet treats.
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Sweet Caramel
185 George StIgnore the quirky decor and enjoy the friendly service, home-made gelato, satisfying meals and sweet treats.
The restaurant in Jack Duggins serves some of the most generous and tasty meals you'll find in Bathurst. Traditional pub grub menu options will satisfy everyone and the Guinness on tap is an extra bonus. Try and time your meal when live music is on offer in the front bar to enjoy a night out.
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Jack Duggans Irish Pub
135 George StThe restaurant in Jack Duggins serves some of the most generous and tasty meals you'll find in Bathurst. Traditional pub grub menu options will satisfy everyone and the Guinness on tap is an extra bonus. Try and time your meal when live music is on offer in the front bar to enjoy a night out.
Annie's is a local institution and a favourite of young families. Enjoy your icecream in the 50's style interior or, on a sunny day, take your treats across the road to Kings Parade or Machattie Park and enjoy the lawns and gardens.
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Annies Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlour
86 George StAnnie's is a local institution and a favourite of young families. Enjoy your icecream in the 50's style interior or, on a sunny day, take your treats across the road to Kings Parade or Machattie Park and enjoy the lawns and gardens.
This is one of Bathurst locals' favourite restaurants. It consistently provides great Lebanese food with friendly, quick service. You must eat here.
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Maalouf's Restaurant
52 George StThis is one of Bathurst locals' favourite restaurants. It consistently provides great Lebanese food with friendly, quick service. You must eat here.
Arts & Culture
"BRAG (Bathurst Regional Art Gallery) is a modern, highly celebrated regional art gallery which generates state-of-the-art exhibitions of contemporary art.
Built in 1989, it was the first purpose built regional gallery in NSW. It is a well equipped and professionally staffed facility owned and operated by Bathurst Regional Council. BRAG is a creator of quality in house and touring exhibitions, and operates the nationally renowned Hill End Artists in Residence Program." https://artguide.com.au/gallery/bathurst-regional-art-gallery
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Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
78 Keppel St"BRAG (Bathurst Regional Art Gallery) is a modern, highly celebrated regional art gallery which generates state-of-the-art exhibitions of contemporary art.
Built in 1989, it was the first purpose built regional gallery in NSW. It is a well equipped and professionally staffed facility owned and operated by Bathurst Regional Council. BRAG is a creator of quality in house and touring exhibitions, and operates the nationally renowned Hill End Artists in Residence Program." https://artguide.com.au/gallery/bathurst-regional-art-gallery
This is a wonderful way to learn about Bathurst's history. The cottage was once the residence of the Commandant of the Bathurst Settlement, established in 1815 by Governor Macquarie. It has had several functions since then but is preserved intact a rare example of an early Bathurst home. The volunteers are friendly and willing to share their extensive knowledge of the area.
Old Government Cottage
16 Stanley StThis is a wonderful way to learn about Bathurst's history. The cottage was once the residence of the Commandant of the Bathurst Settlement, established in 1815 by Governor Macquarie. It has had several functions since then but is preserved intact a rare example of an early Bathurst home. The volunteers are friendly and willing to share their extensive knowledge of the area.
Drinks & Nightlife
This newer establishment on the food and wine scene in Bathurst is quickly becoming a local favourite. With a great selection of local and imported wines and brews you can sit back and enjoy the company of friends in the quiet courtyard. If you're hungry order a few of the tasty Italian inspired share plates and you won't need to go anywhere else all night.
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Vine & Tap
142 William StThis newer establishment on the food and wine scene in Bathurst is quickly becoming a local favourite. With a great selection of local and imported wines and brews you can sit back and enjoy the company of friends in the quiet courtyard. If you're hungry order a few of the tasty Italian inspired share plates and you won't need to go anywhere else all night.
Parks & Nature
Peace Garden, on the Macquarie River offers a children's playground, picnic facilities, open lawn spaces and walking tracks. Bring your family and enjoy the fresh air, monuments and local historical landmarks. For those that Park Run you can join the local group here every Saturday and run the river loop.
Peace Garden
6 Stanley StPeace Garden, on the Macquarie River offers a children's playground, picnic facilities, open lawn spaces and walking tracks. Bring your family and enjoy the fresh air, monuments and local historical landmarks. For those that Park Run you can join the local group here every Saturday and run the river loop.
A great interactive park with plenty of room for picnics and parties. You'll find flying foxes, a maze, swings, roundabouts and slides. The new addition of a bike track for little ones means your kids will be entertained for hours. If yo are visiting on the 3rd Sunday of the month get there in the morning and give the kids a ride on the miniature railway across the road.
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Bathurst Adventure Playground
A great interactive park with plenty of room for picnics and parties. You'll find flying foxes, a maze, swings, roundabouts and slides. The new addition of a bike track for little ones means your kids will be entertained for hours. If yo are visiting on the 3rd Sunday of the month get there in the morning and give the kids a ride on the miniature railway across the road.
Entertainment & Activities
Families with little children should definitely visit Bathurst's Miniature Railway. Make sure to check it is running when you visit as it is only open on the 3rd Sunday of the Month. Hours are 10.30am to 2.30pm. Combine this with visit to the adventure playground across the road and the kids will well and truly be worn out by day's end.
Bathurst Miniature Railway Society Inc
215 Durham StFamilies with little children should definitely visit Bathurst's Miniature Railway. Make sure to check it is running when you visit as it is only open on the 3rd Sunday of the Month. Hours are 10.30am to 2.30pm. Combine this with visit to the adventure playground across the road and the kids will well and truly be worn out by day's end.