Local Towns

The Warrumbungle Region is a vibrant and diverse destination made up of six distinct towns and several smaller villages, each offering its own unique character and experiences. From breathtaking natural wonders to rich history and warm community spirit, these towns and villages are the heart of the region’s charm.

Baradine serves as the gateway to the awe-inspiring Pilliga Forest, offering stunning natural beauty and a strong connection to the land. Binnaway, with its rich history and tranquil countryside, provides a peaceful escape. Coolah, nestled amidst rolling hills, is the perfect base for exploring the breathtaking Coolah Tops National Park and its serene bushland.

Coonabarabran, known as the 'Astronomy Capital of Australia,' is a hub for stargazers and adventurers alike. As the gateway to Warrumbungle National Park and home to the renowned Siding Spring Observatory, it’s a must-visit for exploring the universe and the great outdoors. Dunedoo charms visitors with its artistic heritage, rolling farmland, and welcoming atmosphere. Mendooran, the oldest town on the Castlereagh River, captivates with its historical murals and peaceful rural setting.

Scattered throughout the region are smaller villages, each with its own stories to tell and local treasures to uncover. Together, these towns and villages create a destination where visitors can explore, relax, and immerse themselves in the authentic charm of country New South Wales. From unique attractions to delicious local fare and welcoming locals, the Warrumbungle Region invites you to discover its true beauty.