| Page Views: 1,279 Last Visit to Katoomba: March, 2005 | Heart of the Blue Mountains by cybergenic - last update: May 4, 2005 |
Katoomba is the heart of the Blue Mountains. As busy as it is with tourists coming and going it still assumes a quaint charm and character.
Katoomba is a great place to visit if you are looking for a day trip or a starting point for bigger mountain adventures |
| more than just the 3 sisters |
|  | The Blue Mountains Although frequented daily by day trippers the Blue Mountains is big enough to spend weeks exploring it's rainforests, cliffs, waterfalls and caves
The greater Blue Mountains area is actually larger than Ireland. Demographically referred to as the Northern Rivers, it made up of three main areas and has a cumulative population of approximately 100,000.
Over a million hectares of mountains, gorges and wild forests make the Blue Mountains a dramatic landscape to explore. |
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| Pros: | "Close to Sydney, great facilities for all ages" | | Cons: | "Some very touristic landmarks" | | In A Nutshell: | "Blue Mountains day trippers go here!" |
cybergenic's Katoomba Travel Tips
| Overview | Things to Do
Tips: 4 - Photos: 4 | | | Restaurants
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1 | Hotels & Accommodations | | | | Nightlife | Off The Beaten Path | | | Tourist Traps
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1 | Warnings Or Dangers | | | Transportation
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1 | Local Customs | | | | Packing Lists | Shopping | | | | Sports Travel | General Tips |
 Comments for cybergenic about Katoomba | | | | |
gabyne Wed Jun 25, 2008 19:23 UTC
Great site and great tips! Thanks a lot, looking forward to visiting some of the areas next time. Kind regards from Austria, Gaby | nickandchris Tue Jun 24, 2008 08:51 UTC
Looks an amazing area but I couldn't cope with the crowds. I hate herds in caves!! | Hermanater Thu May 24, 2007 19:12 UTC
Happy Birthday...I enjoyed your pages... | VeronicaG Tue Mar 21, 2006 17:23 UTC
Jenolan Caves look amazing! I liked the story behind The Three Sisters, too. Poor babies! |
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