Take the scenic route on the New England Highway through the New England North West region offering a huge variety of drives & tours…
The best way to experience the New England North West region is to take a driving tour along the New England highway. Witness the rural beauty of the New England North West region driving through historic townships, rugged national parks, vibrant rural and regional centres and farm country and along the mountains of The Great Dividing Range, finally reaching coastal Queensland.
From Sydney, Armidale is one of the first stops in New England North West. Take a leisurely break and explore the New England Regional Art Museum, the Aboriginal Cultural Centre or visit the Wollomombi Falls. Next town on your itinerary is the ‘Celtic country’ of Glen Innes. Take a unique pub crawl on horseback, look at the Australian Standing Stones or explore the World Heritage listed Washpool National Park.
When you reached the historic town of Tenterfield, "The Birthplace of Our Nation", climb up Bald Rock, the largest granite rock in Australia, step onto the viewing platform at Boonoo Boonoo Falls or explore the rainforest at Washpool National Park. The New England Highway is dotted with historic townships and the New England North West region is rich with heritage, culture and diversity with every city having a new unique story to tell.
If you would like some local knowledge of drives & tours along the New England Highway, make an enquiry to one of our local Tourist Information Centres.
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