Discover the Timeless Charm of Harpers Mansion
Explore Harpers Mansion in Berrima, a captivating heritage site and history museum showcasing Australia's colonial history and architectural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Berrima, Harpers Mansion offers a captivating glimpse into Australia’s rich history. This beautifully preserved heritage site serves as both a tourist attraction and a history museum, perfect for those eager to explore the past.
A brief summary to Harpers Mansion
- 9 Wilkinson St, Berrima, New South Wales, 2577, AU
- +61248772071
- Visit website
- Saturday 11 am-3 pm
- Sunday 11 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary, especially on weekdays.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the mansion's history and architecture.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful gardens and the stunning architecture of the mansion.
- Explore nearby Berrima village for charming cafes and shops that complement your visit to Harpers Mansion.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Berrima from any location in the Southern Highlands. From Bowral, take the Old South Road and follow it for about 10 minutes until you reach Berrima. Once in Berrima, turn onto Wilkinsons Street. Harpers Mansion is located at 9 Wilkinson St, Berrima NSW 2577, and there is usually parking available on the street. Make sure to check for any parking signs to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Harpers Mansion using public transport, take a train from Sydney to Wingello or Berrima. If you take the train to Wingello, you will need to catch a taxi or rideshare service to Berrima, which is approximately a 15-minute drive. If you travel to Berrima station, you can walk to Harpers Mansion, which is about a 15-minute walk from the station. Upon exiting the station, head southeast on Berrima Rd toward Wilkinsons St, then turn left onto Wilkinsons St and follow it to 9 Wilkinson St.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Check the local bus schedule for services to Berrima. There are buses that run from major towns in the Southern Highlands. Once you arrive at the Berrima bus stop, you will be just a short walk from Harpers Mansion. Head southeast on Berrima Rd, turn left onto Wilkinsons St, and you will find Harpers Mansion at 9 Wilkinson St. The bus fare varies depending on your starting location, so check local transport services for the exact fare.
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