Whether you’re embarking on the great Australian journey, planning a weekend break, or heading out on a spur of the moment getaway, choose to escape to the Dubbo Region where adventure awaits.
Welcome to Dubbo, Wellington and the Great Western Plains.
Getting here
With interstate highway links, plus daily air and rail services, how you arrive in the Dubbo Region is simply a matter of choice.
Once you arrive, getting around is a breeze with simple to navigate roads, free parking, access to public transport and car hire in Dubbo, and many accommodation options within a short walking or driving distance to attractions, conference venues, shops and restaurants.
- 113A Darling Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Savour the timeless flavours of Village Bakehouse, a must-visit destination. Step inside and be captivated by the irresistible aroma that fills the air, enticing you to taste our delicious creations.
- 15 Church Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover CSC, where foodie dreams come true and fun is always on the menu! We’re your ultimate destination for incredible snacking experiences in town. Our talented chefs are culinary wizards, with creations that will make your taste buds dance with joy.
- 17L Camp Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
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!
- 76 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
The Western Plains Cultural Centre is home to the Region’s gallery, museum and Community Art Centre. Whether your visit to the Region is a holiday, excursion, group tour, event or pursuing a family link our team here at the WPCC can make your visit unique. Free admission and open daily 10am - 4pm.
- 90 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW
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.
- Caves Road, Apsley NSW 2820
The roaming nomad or family adventurer will find everything they need at the Wellington Caves Holiday Park. With suites overlooking the Wellington Golf Course to family friendly cabins, there is something for everyone. Drive through sites, camp kitchen, amenities, swimming pool, laundry.
- 25 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Whether you’re visiting for business, taking your family to the Zoo, travelling the Mitchell or making a pit stop on the Newell, we’d love to welcome you to The Aberdeen Motel! Located in the heart of Dubbo, we’re a comfortable 4 star option with friendly staff waiting to welcome you and provide honest, old-fashioned country service with a smile.
- Observatory Road, Coonabarabran NSW 2357
Visit the Exploratory Centre and Australia’s largest optical telescope, for the total astronomy immersion. Learn about Dark Energy, the nature of Space Time, the importance of a Dark Sky, visit the Dome Cafe and gift shop. Don’t miss Starfest each October long weekend!
Image credit: Destination NSW
- Gulargambone NSW 2828
A series of community arts projects have transformed this town into a quirky and interesting destination, including various sculptures, a street art trail and a series of artist installations on the colourful main street.
- 141-147 Cobra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
At Okami, we offer an authentic Japanese all you can eat dining experience, plating up over 30 Japanese dishes with the highest-quality ingredients and the finest service. Everything on menu is made fresh to order and served direct to table, so just enjoy the bottomless deal during your sitting.
- 113 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Dubbo’s hidden gem! Awarded by ‘Travelmyth’ as one of the top 10 accommodations in Dubbo. Great central location within walking distance to the Dubbo city centre and local attractions. 3.5 star self-rated.
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.
- 113A Darling Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Savour the timeless flavours of Village Bakehouse, a must-visit destination. Step inside and be captivated by the irresistible aroma that fills the air, enticing you to taste our delicious creations.
- Obley Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Enjoy a wild dining experience at Taronga Western Plains Zoo! There are two unique cafes to choose from. Cafe Wild is located in the Zoo’s entry precinct overlooking the Savannah Lake and Primate Islands. The Waterhole offers a dining experience in the heart of the Zoo.
- Suite 2, Level 1, 88 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
A 1930s inspired boutique bar in the heart of Dubbo’s CBD. Featuring crafted cocktails, classic tipples and fine drams in an intimate atmosphere. Find us, hidden down the alley towards the Old Gaol. Over 18 years only.
- 110 Talbragar Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
We are a local, family-friendly Hotel featuring spacious dining areas and a first-class sports bar. We’ve got everyone covered, from a gorgeous dining area offering an extensive but affordable menu, an indoor air-conditioned playground for the kids, and impressive wine menu accompanied by a cocktail bar.
- 15 Church Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover CSC, where foodie dreams come true and fun is always on the menu! We’re your ultimate destination for incredible snacking experiences in town. Our talented chefs are culinary wizards, with creations that will make your taste buds dance with joy.
- 215B Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Discover Down the Lane - Dubbo’s hidden gem and your ultimate dining destination. Immerse yourself in our vibrant and eclectic atmosphere, where modern Italian cuisine meets laid-back vibes.
- Dubbo, NSW 2830
Dine in or takeaway for a fantastic picnic lunch from one of our many fantastic cafes and restaurants, check out what's on the menu here! Enjoy the convenience of takeaway or call ahead to book a table, just contact your establishment of choice for special trading information.
- 124 Brisbane Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
We are a family-owned, Asian fusion cafe aiming to bring a unique and new culinary journey to Dubbo.
See you at You.
- 165 Whylandra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Our open fireplace sets the mood for a quiet drink at the cocktail bar before taking a seat in our intimate restaurant. We offer modern Australian cuisine shaped by fresh produce from our Region.
- 193 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
We are a local family friendly restaurant catering for both families and business travellers. We offer a variety of entrees, mains and desserts including steaks, burgers, pastas, pizzas and more so there’s something for everyone. Open 7 days a week. Lunch and dinner.
- 11 Short Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
At Short Street Store we are the epitome of good coffee, good vibes and good times! Our cafe is nestled in the heart of Dubbo and we are open from 6.00am weekdays.
- Corner Mitchell Highway and Wheelers Lane, Dubbo NSW 2830
Orana Mall is the premier shopping centre in the Central West and home to Big W, Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi Home, The Reject Shop and over 70 specialty stores including a significant number of national chain stores plus a food court and evening dining. Open 7 days a week, hours available on website.
- 33 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Do you need help with your computer, phone, tablet, or other IT device? Drop in and see our team, we are a locally owned and operated IT company that prides itself on outstanding customer service, product knowledge and quality for over 20 years. Located in the Dubbo CBD.
- 47-55 Talbragar Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Royal Bubs n Tots is a family-owned and operated baby and children’s boutique. Located in the heart of Dubbo, we are your one-stop baby shop. With a large range of nursery furniture, prams, car seats, clothes, shoes and gifts.
- 81 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Proudly serving the NSW Central West since 1977, we aim to provide a friendly and caring environment for our patients. We aspire to find the best solution for you whether you choose prescription glasses, prescription sunglasses or contact lenses.
Visitor Information
You’re guaranteed a friendly smile and a wealth of information when you stop in and see the teams at one of our Region’s Visitor Information Centres. The friendly staff at Dubbo and Wellington are always happy to point you in the right direction, help plan your to-do list and even share some local secrets to ensure you have a holiday adventure you won’t soon forget.
- 33 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Do you need help with your computer, phone, tablet, or other IT device? Drop in and see our team, we are a locally owned and operated IT company that prides itself on outstanding customer service, product knowledge and quality for over 20 years. Located in the Dubbo CBD.
- Cooreena Road, off Mitchell Highway, Dubbo NSW 2830
With 4 airlines offering weekly flights to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Broken Hill, Bourke, Walgett, and Lightning Ridge via Regional Express (Rex), Qantaslink, Link Airways and Air Link. Charter flights available. Operating 24 hours, 365 days of the year and located 5km northwest of Dubbo’s CBD.
- 1A/217 Brisbane Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
We all have different reasons for buying, selling and renting. As your needs change at each stage in life, you’ll need a local team on your side. A team of people who make you feel confident and in control about making property choices at pivotal moments in your life.
- 28 Cobbora Road, Dubbo NSW 2830
Award winning generator and engine powered equipment specialists. For great deals on new equipment, specialist repairs and servicing, or just the best advice.
Monday to Friday: 8.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday: 8.00am - 1.00pm.
- 15-17 Mansour Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Servicing Dubbo and beyond, we go anywhere, anytime. Choose from the specialised range of vehicles from sedans to maxi taxis and wheelchair accessible vehicles, we also offer Silver Service cars. Baby seats and other special requirements can be catered for. Out of town? Call (02) 6325 0004.
- 81 Wingewarra Street, Dubbo NSW 2830
Proudly serving the NSW Central West since 1977, we aim to provide a friendly and caring environment for our patients. We aspire to find the best solution for you whether you choose prescription glasses, prescription sunglasses or contact lenses.
- Corner Macquarie and Talbragar Streets, Dubbo NSW 2830
The Library has lots to offer during your visit. Free Wi-Fi and computer access, a fun children’s area, books, magazines and newspapers to read, an online library of eBooks, eAudiobooks and films, and friendly staff to assist.