Discover the Majestic New England Tableland
Explore the breathtaking vistas and serene landscapes of New England Tableland, a hidden gem in New South Wales, Australia.
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the New England Tableland, a stunning plateau in New South Wales. This picturesque region is a haven for nature lovers, with its rolling hills, lush pastures, and captivating wildlife. Ideal for picturesque hikes, scenic drives, and serene picnics, it offers a refreshing escape into the heart of Australia’s natural beauty.
A brief summary to New England Tableland
- Armidale, New South Wales, AU
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for the most vibrant scenery and pleasant weather.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic lookout points.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to diverse wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before hiking, as they can change rapidly.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the region's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Armidale, head south on the New England Highway (A15) for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Waterfall Way (B78). Turn left onto Waterfall Way and continue for about 30 kilometers. You'll start to see signs for the New England Tableland. Follow the signs, and you'll arrive at scenic lookout points along the way. Make sure to take breaks at rest areas and enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
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Public Transport
For public transportation, you can take a bus from Armidale to Ebor. Several bus services operate from Armidale to various destinations in the New England Tableland region. Check the schedules with local bus companies such as New England Coaches. Once you arrive in Ebor, you may need a taxi or rideshare service to reach specific lookout points or attractions in the Tableland area.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you're in Armidale and prefer not to drive, you can use a taxi or rideshare service to reach the New England Tableland. Simply book a ride through an app like Uber or call a local taxi service. The fare will depend on your exact destination and distance, but expect to pay between $30 to $60 AUD for a trip to the Tableland area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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University of New England
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The New England Hotel
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Essential places to dine
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