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Pilliga Sandstone Caves

Coonabarabran, NSW

About this campsite

The Pilliga Sandstone Caves in New South Wales, Australia, are a significant Aboriginal heritage site and a must-visit for nature and history enthusiasts. Inhabited by the local Gamilaraay people, these caves showcase Indigenous rock art and hold spiritual significance. A trek through this unique, ancient formation allows visitors the chance to explore arid woodland, spot local wildlife and learn Indigenous culture and history firsthand.

Features & Facilities

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Other Features

Photo Opportunity
Day Use Area
Information
Walking
Place of Interest
Bird Watching
National Park
Aboriginal Art

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within 50km

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Pilliga Pottery, located in the heart of the Pilliga Forest between Coonabarabran and Narrabri, offers an abundantly rich cultural and nature-filled experience. Visitors can experience the joy of pottery-making and explore the art of Australian bush crafts. You can choose between bush camping and self-contained cabin stays, with the added charm of campfires to enrich your stay. With 13,000 acres of property, Pilliga Pottery promises a unique, unforgettable escape into the beauty of the Australian wilderness.

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Coonabarabran Visitor Information Centre

Coonabarabran, NSW

31.5km away

The Coonabarabran Visitor Information Centre offers comprehensive knowledge about local attractions, places to stay, and dining options. You can acquire maps, guidebooks, and a variety of souvenirs and gifts. It's conveniently located near the central business district and offers ample parking for all types of vehicles. Thus, it becomes a necessary stop for travelers looking for in-depth information about Coonabarabran's tourism.

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