Discover the Charm of Berrima: A Self-Guided Heritage Walk
Explore Berrima's historic charm with a self-guided heritage walk through New South Wales' iconic colonial village.
Experience the rich history and picturesque landscapes of Berrima through a self-guided heritage walk, perfect for tourists looking to explore Australia's colonial past.
A brief summary to Berrima Self-Guided Heritage Walk
- Old Hume Hwy before, Wingecarribee St, Berrima, NSW, 2577, AU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the walk involves uneven terrain and some areas may be hilly.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning colonial architecture and beautiful landscapes.
- Take your time to stop at local cafes to enjoy a snack or refreshment during your walk.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly, as the area can be quite chilly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, you can easily reach the Berrima Self-Guided Heritage Walk from any location in the Southern Highlands. For example, if you are in Bowral, take the Old Hume Highway (A31) heading southwest. Follow the highway for approximately 10 minutes (8 km) until you reach Berrima. Once in Berrima, look for parking along the Old Hume Hwy before Wingecarribee St. There are several spots available, but do keep in mind that weekends can be busy.
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Public Transportation
To reach Berrima via public transport, start by taking a train from either Bowral or Moss Vale stations to Berrima. The trains run regularly, but it's best to check the current schedule on the Transport for NSW website for any changes. Once you arrive at the Berrima train station, it is about a 15-minute walk to the start of the Berrima Self-Guided Heritage Walk at Old Hume Hwy before Wingecarribee St. Follow the signs towards Berrima village, and enjoy the scenic walk to your destination.
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Walking
If you're already in Berrima, you can easily walk to the Berrima Self-Guided Heritage Walk. The walk starts at Old Hume Hwy before Wingecarribee St, which is accessible from anywhere in the village. Simply stroll along the main street, and you will come across the starting point of the walk. It’s a charming area, so take your time to enjoy the historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Berrima Reserve
0.5 km
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The Story Centre, Berrima District Museum
0.5 km
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Historic Berrima 1831 Sign
0.7 km
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Berrima Walking Tours
1.7 km
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Bendooley Estate
3.0 km
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Bong Bong Common
6.8 km
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endota spa Bowral
7.7 km
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Moss Manor Hotel
7.7 km
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Artemis Wines
8.3 km
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The Seidler House
8.3 km
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Mount Gibraltar Quarries
8.7 km
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Mount Gibraltar
8.7 km
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Throsby Park
8.9 km
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Retford Park Estate
10.0 km
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Wingecarribee Aboriginal Community Centre
10.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Australia’s Oldest Camellia Tree
0.0 km
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Berrima Courthouse
0.1 km
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Explore Berrima
0.1 km
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Harpers Mansion
0.3 km
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Berrima Market Place Park
0.4 km
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Berrima river walk
0.5 km
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Goanna Falls Reserve
2.8 km
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Centennial Vineyards
6.4 km
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Golden Vale Homestead
6.6 km
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Bowral Sign (Southern Approach)
6.9 km
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Cecil Hoskins picnic area
7.2 km
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Gibbergunyah Reserve
7.3 km
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Lions Park
7.3 km
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Ninety Acre Hill Lookout
7.4 km
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Southern Highlands Winery
7.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Eschalot Restaurant
0.0 km
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Berrima Vault House
0.0 km
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PepperGreen Estate
0.4 km
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Schmokin' Aus
0.5 km
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Centennial Vineyards Restaurant
6.5 km
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Hickory's Restaurant and Bar
6.5 km
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Briars Inn
6.9 km
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Caffe Rosso Bowral
7.1 km
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Bistro Sociale
7.1 km
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Monaco Bowral Restaurant
7.3 km
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Ethos Restaurant
7.3 km
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Eccetera Trattoria Pizzeria
7.4 km
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Onesta Cucina
7.4 km
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Harry’s on Green Lane Bowral
7.4 km
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The Press Shop
7.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Three Wise Monkeys
7.2 km
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Dirty Janes Bowral
7.3 km
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Suzie Anderson Home | Bowral
7.3 km
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The South Store
7.4 km
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Birdhouse by HEM
7.4 km
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Dust N Ranch Outfitters
7.4 km
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Lancelot Hill Antiques
7.4 km
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Few And Far Bowral
7.4 km
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Creative & Co Concept Store
7.4 km
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Nu Mode Boutique
7.5 km
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#be_trendy (be trendy)
7.5 km
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Highlands Emporium
7.5 km
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LotusMagic - Gifts and Toys Bowral NSW
7.5 km
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Ecolena
7.5 km
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KING OF THE PACK TOBACCONIST
7.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bistro 1834
0.2 km
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The Surveyor General Inn
0.2 km
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Briars Country Lodge (MOTEL)
6.8 km
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The Gin Trading Co.
7.1 km
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The Bowral Hotel
7.4 km
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The Parting Glass
7.4 km
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Harvey's Bar
7.4 km
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The Grand Hotel
7.5 km
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The Argyle Hotel
7.6 km
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Moss Vale Hotel
7.6 km
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Sutton Forest Inn
9.3 km
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Eden Brewery | A Southern Highlands Brewery | Craft Beer & Burger Bar
9.7 km
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Mittagong RSL Club
10.5 km
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Mittagong Hotel
10.9 km
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The Bundanoon Club
18.6 km
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