Tranquil Nature Retreat in Armidale

Day 1: City Exploration

Armidale, Australia on January 25, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Goldfish Bowl Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Goldfish Bowl Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and artisanal coffee.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Saumarez Homestead

Visit the historic Saumarez Homestead, a heritage-listed property surrounded by beautiful gardens and showcasing the early colonial life in Armidale.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Welder's Dog

Enjoy a tasty lunch at The Welder's Dog, a popular brewery with a laid-back atmosphere, offering gourmet sandwiches and craft beers.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Armidale Pine Forest

Stroll through the serene Armidale Pine Forest, a tranquil setting for a peaceful walk amidst towering pine trees and beautiful birdlife.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Whitebull Hotel

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Whitebull Hotel, known for its mouth-watering steaks and cosy ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
£30, 2 hours

Day 2: Scenic Lookout Adventure

Armidale, Australia on January 26, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Shop and Wine Bar

Fuel up for the day with a scrumptious breakfast at The Shop and Wine Bar, offering a range of delectable options and great coffee.
£12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Point Lookout

Embark on a scenic drive to Point Lookout, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the New England National Park, a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
£5 (park entry), 3 hours

2:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Point Lookout

Enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst the stunning natural beauty of Point Lookout, surrounded by panoramic vistas of deep gorges and lush forests.
£15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Waterfall Way Drive

Take a scenic drive along Waterfall Way, marvelling at the picturesque countryside and stopping at various lookout points to admire the cascading waterfalls and verdant landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Azka Restaurant

Relish a delightful dinner at Azka Restaurant, offering a fusion of modern Australian and Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting, perfect for a relaxing evening.
£35, 2 hours

Day 3: Waterfall Wonderland

Armidale, Australia on January 27, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Nourish Cafe

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at The Nourish Cafe, known for its fresh and nourishing options, providing the perfect fuel for the day's adventures.
£18, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dangars Falls

Embark on a scenic drive to Dangars Falls, a magnificent waterfall offering stunning views and the perfect backdrop for nature walks and photography sessions.
£5 (park entry), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Waterfall Cafe

Relax with a delicious lunch at The Waterfall Cafe, nestled in the lush surroundings of Dangars Falls, offering a delightful menu of fresh and seasonal fare.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dangars Gorge

Explore the mesmerising beauty of Dangars Gorge, taking a leisurely walk along the walking trails to witness the dramatic landscapes and serene waterways.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Booloominbah Collection

Indulge in an exquisite dinner at Booloominbah Collection, a historic building offering a fine dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and elegant culinary creations.
£40, 2 hours