Dubbo Region, NSW is a leading regional destination known for iconic wildlife experiences, natural attractions, vibrant local culture, great food, and family-friendly adventures. Discover things to do, places to stay, and memorable experiences across the region.
Getting to the Dubbo Region
Getting to the Dubbo Region is easy, with well-connected highways, daily flights and regular rail services linking you to major NSW cities.
Once you’re here, everything is within reach - easy-to-navigate roads, free parking, car hire and local transport make exploring simple, with attractions, dining and accommodation all close by.
- Caves Road, Apsley NSW 2820
Wellington Caves Holiday Park offers a range of accommodation from cabins to powered and drive-through sites near the famous Wellington Caves. Enjoy a pool, camp kitchen and pet-friendly options, with easy access to cave tours and family-friendly adventures in the Dubbo Region.
- Obley Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover one of the top things to do in Dubbo at Taronga Western Plains Zoo. See hundreds of rare and endangered animals and explore the 5km open-range circuit by car, bike or on foot, with keeper talks, behind-the-scenes tours and close-up encounters.
- Caves Road, Wellington NSW 2820
Explore the underground wonders of Wellington Caves, from the stunning Cathedral and Gaden Caves to ancient marine fossils and megafauna remains. Discover crystal formations, rich history and immersive experiences in one unforgettable adventure.
- 133 - 135 Whylandra Street (Newell Highway), Dubbo NSW 2830
Abel Tasman Motor Inn in Dubbo offers comfortable, affordable accommodation close to Taronga Western Plains Zoo and the CBD. Featuring well-appointed rooms, free WiFi, off-street parking and an in-ground pool, it’s an ideal stay for families, travellers and business visitors.
- Caves Road, Wellington NSW 2820
Wellington Golf Club offers an 18-hole course in a scenic setting near the Bell River, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Enjoy well-maintained greens, club and cart hire, and full facilities, with visitors welcome for a relaxed and enjoyable golf experience in Wellington NSW.
- 15 Church Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
CSC Dubbo is a vibrant café and dining spot offering breakfast, lunch and delicious snacks in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Known for great coffee, creative dishes and friendly service, it’s a go-to Dubbo destination for locals and visitors alike.
- 11L Belgravia Heights Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Wall’s Court Farm Stay near Dubbo offers peaceful country cottage accommodation just minutes from Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Enjoy a private, tranquil farm setting with warm hospitality, ideal for couples and families seeking a relaxing Dubbo getaway.
- Castlereagh Street, Coonamble NSW 2829
The Nickname Hall of Fame in Dubbo is a unique outdoor walking attraction in Australia’s only exhibition celebrating Aussie nicknames. Explore the CBD and discover humorous caricatures, local stories and larger-than-life personalities on this fun, self-guided Dubbo experience.
- Carinda Road, The Marra, Macquarie Marshes
Burrima Boardwalk in the Macquarie Marshes offers a scenic 2km walk through RAMSAR-listed wetlands. Wander among river red gums and reed beds, climb the observation tower for panoramic views and experience one of NSW’s most important birdwatching and nature destinations.
- Nanima Crescent, Wellington NSW 2820
Cameron Park in Wellington NSW is a picturesque green space perfect for picnics, relaxing and family play. Featuring gardens, historic monuments and modern playground equipment, it’s a peaceful spot to unwind while exploring the heritage and charm of the Wellington town centre.
- 1/43 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover one of the most fun things to do in Dubbo at Dubbo Escape Room. Solve puzzles, unravel mysteries and race against the clock in an interactive escape room experience, with virtual reality games also available.
- 137 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo Arts and Craft Society showcases a diverse collection of handmade works by local artists, including patchwork, knitting, silvercraft and weaving. Located at Cobra Street Cottage, it’s a must-visit for art lovers, with free entry and unique locally crafted pieces.
Visitor Guide
Start planning your adventure to the Dubbo Region! Settle in and explore Dubbo, Wellington, our surrounding villages and the Great Western Plains through the pages of our Visitor Guide.
- 178-188 Brisbane Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover one of the most convenient places to eat in Dubbo at Dubbo RSL Memorial Club. Enjoy casual meals, café favourites or a more refined dining experience, with regular entertainment, family-friendly spaces and easy parking in the heart of Dubbo.
- Obley Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Enjoy unique dining at Taronga Western Plains Zoo in Dubbo, with Café Wild and The Waterhole offering relaxed meals and great coffee. Dine overlooking Savannah Lake or animal habitats, making it a memorable food experience during your Dubbo Zoo visit.
- 15 Church Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
CSC Dubbo is a vibrant café and dining spot offering breakfast, lunch and delicious snacks in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Known for great coffee, creative dishes and friendly service, it’s a go-to Dubbo destination for locals and visitors alike.
- 91 - 93 Lee Street, Wellington NSW 2820
KFC Wellington offers classic Kentucky Fried Chicken favourites with dine-in, takeaway and drive-through options. Conveniently located on the Mitchell Highway, it’s a quick and easy stop for meals and snacks, open 7 days a week and proudly supporting the Wellington community.
- 75 Arthur Street, Wellington 2820
Enjoy relaxed dining in Wellington at Wellington Soldiers Memorial Club. Offering Chinese and Australian favourites, it’s a great place to eat in Wellington NSW for lunch or dinner in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.
- 33-35 Warne Street, Wellington 2820
Four Cats Coffee in Dubbo is a popular café serving quality coffee, breakfast and lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Enjoy relaxed indoor, veranda or garden seating, making it a go-to spot for casual dining and coffee in the Dubbo Region, open 7 days.
- 18 Cobra Street, Dubbo 2830
Spartans Pizza in Dubbo offers a wide range of delicious pizzas and takeaway favourites, known for quality ingredients and great value. A local favourite for quick, satisfying meals, it’s a go-to spot for families, travellers and casual dining in the Dubbo Region.
- 174 Darling Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Poppyseed Café in Dubbo offers delicious breakfast, brunch and lunch with fresh, house-made baked goods. With spacious indoor and outdoor dining, it’s a family-friendly café perfect for groups, casual catch-ups and relaxed dining in the Dubbo Region.
- 177 Macquarie Street, Dubbo 2830
Burger Urge Dubbo serves bold, juicy burgers made fresh with premium ingredients in a fun, vibrant setting. Located in the heart of Dubbo, it’s the go-to spot for casual dining with family and friends, offering epic flavours, loaded sides and a crave-worthy menu.
- 135 Lee Street, Wellington, NSW 2820
Cow and Calf Hotel in Wellington offers family-friendly accommodation, a lively sports bar, beer garden and modern bistro dining. Open 7 days, it’s a great place to stay, eat and relax, with function spaces and a welcoming country pub atmosphere in the Dubbo Region.
- 57 Talbragar Street, DUbbo 2830
Enjoy Japanese and Korean dining at Tanoshi Dubbo, where authentic flavours meet modern creativity. From crispy karaage to fresh bento and ramen, it’s a warm, welcoming spot and one of the best places to eat in Dubbo Region.
- Cooreena Road, off Mitchell Highway, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo Regional Airport offers convenient flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and regional NSW destinations with multiple airlines. Located just 5km from the CBD, the airport operates 24/7 with modern facilities, making travel to and from the Dubbo Region easy and accessible.
- 1-15 Cobbora Road, Dubbo 2830
Ramien’s Timber Co in Dubbo offers quality timber products including flooring, decking, doors and custom furniture. With expert machining services and custom builds to specification, it’s a trusted destination for builders, renovators and timber lovers in the Dubbo Region.
- Corner Mitchell Highway and Wheelers Lane, Dubbo NSW 2830
Orana Mall in Dubbo is the Central West’s premier shopping centre, featuring major retailers including Woolworths, Big W and JB Hi-Fi, plus over 70 specialty stores. Enjoy convenient shopping, dining and entertainment, with a food court and extended trading hours 7 days a week.
- 29 Talbragar Street, Dubbo 2830
Yummy Yarn & Co in Dubbo is a specialty yarn store offering a wide range of premium yarns, knitting supplies and crochet essentials. Stocking leading brands, it’s a must-visit for crafters looking for quality materials, inspiration and expert advice in the Dubbo Region.
- 28 Cobbora Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo Mowers and Chainsaws are trusted specialists in generators and outdoor power equipment. Offering sales, expert repairs and servicing, plus reliable advice, they’re a go-to for quality equipment and great deals in the Dubbo Region.
Terre Rouge Fine Food offers premium catering across the Dubbo Region, specialising in weddings, corporate events and private functions. Known for bespoke menus and quality local produce, they create memorable dining experiences tailored to every occasion.
- 137 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo Arts and Craft Society showcases a diverse collection of handmade works by local artists, including patchwork, knitting, silvercraft and weaving. Located at Cobra Street Cottage, it’s a must-visit for art lovers, with free entry and unique locally crafted pieces.
- 30L Boothenba Road & Yarrandale Road, Dubbo 2830
Dubbo Region Animal Shelter provides care for lost and abandoned animals, helping reunite pets with their families and supporting adoptions. Operated by Dubbo Regional Council, it’s a vital community service dedicated to animal welfare across the region. A facility of Dubbo Regional Council.
- 1/120 Macquarie Street, Dubbo 2830
Klou in Dubbo offers a curated boutique shopping experience featuring stylish clothing, handcrafted accessories and unique artwork. Discover one-of-a-kind pieces and creative designs, making it a must-visit for fashion, gifts and local style in the Dubbo Region.
Visitor Information
Start your Dubbo Region experience with a visit to our Visitor Information Centres in Dubbo and Wellington. Our friendly local teams are here to help you plan your stay, share insider tips and make the most of your time - from must-see attractions to hidden gems.
- Cooreena Road, off Mitchell Highway, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo Regional Airport offers convenient flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and regional NSW destinations with multiple airlines. Located just 5km from the CBD, the airport operates 24/7 with modern facilities, making travel to and from the Dubbo Region easy and accessible.
- 28 Cobbora Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo Mowers and Chainsaws are trusted specialists in generators and outdoor power equipment. Offering sales, expert repairs and servicing, plus reliable advice, they’re a go-to for quality equipment and great deals in the Dubbo Region.
- 30L Boothenba Road & Yarrandale Road, Dubbo 2830
Dubbo Region Animal Shelter provides care for lost and abandoned animals, helping reunite pets with their families and supporting adoptions. Operated by Dubbo Regional Council, it’s a vital community service dedicated to animal welfare across the region. A facility of Dubbo Regional Council.
- Corner Macquarie and Talbragar Streets, Dubbo NSW 2830
Macquarie Regional Library offers free access to books, magazines, newspapers, Wi-Fi and computers across multiple locations including Dubbo and Wellington. A welcoming, family-friendly space to read, learn and connect in the Dubbo Region.
- 109 Erskine Street, Dubbo 2830
Inland Petroleum is an independent supplier of fuel and lubricants servicing Western and North-Western NSW. Providing reliable delivery, quality products and tailored fuel solutions, they support businesses across agriculture, transport and industry in regional NSW.