Discover the Serenity of the Great River Walk
Explore the Great River Walk in Penrith, a scenic trail offering picturesque views, wildlife encounters, and a peaceful escape in New South Wales.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Great River Walk in Penrith, New South Wales. This scenic trail offers a tranquil escape with stunning views and diverse wildlife, perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling. Experience the harmony of nature and the river in this captivating tourist attraction.
A brief summary to Great River Walk
- Bruce Neale Dr, Penrith, New South Wales, 2750, AU
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- 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
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Great River Walk.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and a quieter experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the views along the river are stunning and perfect for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots along the trail.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as some sections may be uneven.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including various bird species that inhabit the area.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from any major city in Western New South Wales. For example, if you're coming from Dubbo, take the Mitchell Highway (A32) towards Bathurst, then continue on the Great Western Highway (A32) towards Sydney. Once you reach Penrith, take the exit towards Mulgoa Road (B35) and follow the signs to the Great River Walk. The address is Bruce Neale Dr, Penrith NSW 2750. There is usually free parking available along the river or at nearby facilities.
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Public Transport - Train
To reach Great River Walk via public transportation, take a train to Penrith Station. Trains run regularly from Sydney Central Station to Penrith. Once you arrive at Penrith Station, exit and walk towards the bus interchange located nearby. From there, catch Bus Route 795 or 797 to get closer to the Great River Walk. Disembark at the bus stop closest to Bruce Neale Drive. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the Great River Walk entrance.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are already in Penrith, you can take advantage of the local bus services. From the Penrith Station, walk to the bus interchange and take Bus Route 795 or 797. These buses run frequently and will take you to stops near the Great River Walk. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for exact timings. The fare for a bus ride within the Penrith area is approximately AUD 3.80 for adults, and you may need an Opal card for travel.
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