Things to do in Lithgow

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Lithgow
Lithgow
Lithgow
Lithgow
Lithgow
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What to do in Lithgow

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Eskbank House and Museum

8.4/5 (15 reviews)
This 1842 Georgian sandstone residence showcases Lithgow's industrial heritage through historical exhibits. Explore the museum's prized pottery collection and see the notable 'Possum' locomotive from the Iron Works.
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Where to stay in Lithgow

Find the best Lithgow areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Lithgow Central

While visiting Lithgow Central, you might make a stop by sights like Eskbank House and Museum and Blast Furnace Park.

Bowenfels

When in Bowenfels, you can plan a visit to Eskbank House and Museum and Lake Lyell, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pottery Estate

Though Pottery Estate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eskbank House and Museum and Blast Furnace Park.

South Bowenfels

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in South Bowenfels. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Lyell or Marrangaroo National Park.

Marrangaroo

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Marrangaroo. You might want to make time for a stop at Wollemi National Park or Lithgow Kart Club Raceway.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lithgow worth visiting?
Lithgow offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Lithgow?
After you've checked off key attractions like Hassans Wall Lookout and State Mine Heritage Park and Railway, spend some time exploring Lithgow's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lithgow?
You can't go home without visiting Hassans Wall Lookout, rated the top tourist attraction in Lithgow.
Is three days enough to stay in Lithgow?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Hassans Wall Lookout, Lake Lyell and Eskbank House and Museum with a three-day getaway in Lithgow. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Katoomba.
Is Lithgow a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Lithgow is a great destination. Find major attractions, including Hassans Wall Lookout, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Hassans Walls, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Lithgow with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Lithgow with kids.

What to do in Lithgow for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Lithgow for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lithgow?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Lithgow is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Hassans Wall Lookout is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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