Furber Steps walk
Furber Steps: A Descent into Blue Mountains Majesty
Soar above the Blue Mountains and immerse yourself in nature's beauty at the Scenic Cableway, Katoomba's premier attraction.
Discover the breathtaking views and exhilarating journey of the Scenic Cableway in Katoomba, where nature’s beauty meets adventure in the heart of the Blue Mountains.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving, head towards Katoomba. From the Great Western Highway (A32), take the Katoomba exit. Follow the signs to Katoomba and then to Scenic World. The Scenic Cableway is located at Violet St & Cliff Dr, Katoomba. There is parking available at Scenic World, but be aware that parking fees may apply, so check their website for current rates.
Public Transportation
To reach Scenic Cableway via public transport, take a train from Sydney to Katoomba Station. Trains run regularly and the journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once you arrive at Katoomba Station, exit the station and walk towards the main street. From there, you can take a local bus (Route 686 or 687) that goes directly to Scenic World. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes. Alternatively, it's about a 30-minute walk from the station to Scenic World, following the signs along the scenic route.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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