Exploring Dubbo in 2 Days

Day 1: Wildlife and History

Dubbo, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a charming local cafe to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Walk or drive to Taronga Western Plains Zoo
20 AUD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Explore the zoo's vast open-range exhibits to see a variety of wildlife up close, including giraffes, lions, and rhinos.
Drive to Old Dubbo Gaol
45 AUD, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant offering local cuisine.
Drive to Old Dubbo Gaol
30 AUD, 1 hour

2:30PM

Old Dubbo Gaol

Step back in time as you tour this historic gaol, learning about its fascinating past and the lives of prisoners.
Drive to Dubbo Observatory
15 AUD, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dubbo Observatory

End your day with a stargazing experience at the observatory, where you can marvel at the night sky and learn about the universe.
Return to your accommodation
25 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Nature

Dubbo, Australia

8:30AM

Visit Dundullimal Homestead

Start your day with a visit to this historic homestead, which offers insights into the early colonial life in Dubbo.
Drive to Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden
10 AUD, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden

Stroll through the beautiful botanic garden, featuring a diverse range of native and exotic plant species in a tranquil setting.
Return to the city centre for lunch
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a quaint eatery in the city centre, sampling some local delicacies.
Explore the city centre for shopping and souvenirs
20 AUD, 2 hours

3:30PM

Shopping and Souvenirs

Take some time to explore the city centre, shop for souvenirs, and interact with the locals to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Return to your accommodation
Variable, 2 hours
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