Coonamble Visitor Information
Welcome to Coonamble!
Located in the heart of New South Wales, Coonamble is a small agricultural town with a rich history and vibrant community. Whether you're looking to experience rural life, explore the natural beauty of the region, or sample some delicious local cuisine, Coonamble has something for everyone.
Things to See and Do
- Coonamble Showground: Hosts a range of events throughout the year, including the annual Coonamble Rodeo and Campdraft.
- Warrumbungle National Park: Located just a short drive from Coonamble, the park features stunning landscapes and is a popular spot for bushwalking, camping, and stargazing.
- Coonamble Information and Exhibition Centre: Showcases the town's history and culture through a collection of artefacts and exhibits.
- Gilgandra Rodeo: Experience the thrill of bull riding at the famous Gilgandra Rodeo, held annually in nearby Gilgandra.
Where to Eat and Drink
Coonamble may be a small town, but it has plenty of great options when it comes to food and drink. Here are a few recommendations:
- The Terminus Hotel: A classic country pub that serves up hearty meals and ice-cold beers.
- Coonamble Golf Club
- Dong Fang: A Chinese restaurant serving Chinese, Asian, and Cantonese cuisine, with vegetarian-friendly options available for lunch and dinner.
- The Coonamble Bowling Club: A great place for a relaxed meal or a drink with friends. They have a range of pub-style food on offer, as well as a full bar and gaming facilities.
- Cafés: Check out Gumnut, CJ's (homemade pastries), and Global Village.
Where to Stay
Coonamble has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. Some of the best include:
- Coonamble Riverside Holiday Park (Recommended)
Phone: 02 6822 1926
Website www.coonambleholidaypark.com.au
- The Terminus Hotel
- Castlereagh Lodge
- The Coonamble Motel
- RAMS Motel (formerly The Artesian)
Airbnb & Farm Stays:
- The 1920s
- Pepper Tree House
- The Abbey
- Gilgooma Farm Stay
- Nakadoo Farm Stay
Getting to Coonamble
Coonamble is located approximately 6 hours' drive northwest of Sydney. There are also regular bus services from Sydney and other major towns in the area.
Visit Coonamble
Coonamble may be a small town, but it has a big heart and plenty to offer visitors. With its friendly locals, stunning natural scenery, and delicious food and drink options, Coonamble is definitely worth a visit.