School Holidays

Lazy River Estate is the Region’s premier event venue. We believe that every event is unique, so our approach to planning your special occasion is tailored to your needs. Each year we host a wide range

of events including our ‘Travel the World’ dinners, markets, Stock Route Music Festival and more.

Our events calendar has something for everyone. Special school holidays performances, tribute bands, country music, comedians and hypnotists, right through to pro wrestling matches. Join us for a meal, a game of bingo, darts or chess. Ample free parking and Dubbo RSL Motel at our doorstep.

Become an astronomer for a night and explore the universe at Dubbo Observatory. Join one of our night sky tours to view the stars, planets and galaxies through 6 telescopes. Bring your DSLR camera to capture a spectacular photo through the telescope!

Discover the underground at Wellington Caves. Take a guided tour through Cathedral Cave and Gaden Cave. Be amazed by 15m tall crystal formations, intricate cave corals, 400-million-year-old marine fossils and 1-million-year-old megafauna fossils.

Head behind the bars and experience 19th century prison life at Old Dubbo Gaol. A State Heritage listed site which remains intact and restored, creating a pocket in time and unearthing powerful moments in Australian prison history. Guided tours available, visit the website for more details.

Experience an unforgettable zoofari adventure! See hundreds of rare and endangered animals. Explore the 5km zoo circuit by car, on foot or ride around on hired bikes or carts. Catch a keeper talk, behind the scenes tour or up close animal encounter.

Dubbo Aquatic Leisure Centre has buckets of fun for everyone. Boasting an Olympic-sized pool, leisure pool, water slides and a huge splash park for the kids, we have something for the whole family! Delicious snacks and cold drinks are on offer at the Pool Deck Cafe or take advantage of our free BBQs.

Explore over 164 hectares dedicated to the conservation of Australia's unique and incredibly diverse flora, overlooking the majestic Lake Burrendong. Open from sunrise to sunset every day.

Let your kids go wild at and explore around 40 play elements. Soar on the flying fox, speed down the giant slide and fly high on the basket swing! With BBQs, toilets and accessible elements including a wheelchair friendly Liberty Swing.

A facility of Dubbo Regional Council.

Dundullimal Homestead’s beautifully conserved buildings are located in a tranquil rural setting, a unique example of financial and social success in the late 1800s. Explore the property and discover this iconic Australian treasure. Bring a picnic or enjoy a bite to eat at the cafe. Dog friendly grounds (on leash).

Stroll along the three paths representing the three rivers and plants of the Wiradjuri Nation. Look for the Rainbow Serpent, or enjoy a yarn at one of the yarning circles.

A facility of Dubbo Regional Council.