Things you should not miss in Orange

Orange, a city situated in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia is renowned for its scenery, historical architecture and thriving wineries. If you’re visiting Orange here are some must see attractions;

  1. Wine Tasting; Orange stands as one of Australias wine regions particularly celebrated for its cool climate wines. Embark, on a tour of the wineries and indulge in sampling their delectable wine offerings.
  2. Mount Canobolas; This mesmerizing mountain lies outside Orange. Provides unparalleled vistas of the picturesque countryside. Embark on a hike up to the summit to be rewarded with awe inspiring views of the city and surrounding hills.
  3. Lake Canobolas; A lake that invites visitors for swimming, fishing and picnicking amidst its ambiance. Surrounding the lake are numerous walking trails and cycling paths allowing you to explore at your leisure or rent a kayak or paddleboat to venture onto the tranquil waters.
  4. Orange Farmers Market; On every Saturday this lively market brings together some of the local produce for you to savor. From fruits and vegetables to cheeses and delectable baked goods this market offers a wide array of culinary delights.
  5. Orange Botanic Gardens; A haven, for nature enthusiasts boasting a variety of plants and flowers including an exquisite collection of roses that add vibrant colors to this beautiful garden.
    There are also pathways, for walking, spots for picnics and a café to enjoy.

Banjo Paterson Park; This beautiful park is named after the poet and features a bronze statue of Paterson. It’s a spot for a picnic or leisurely stroll with shaded trees and a playground for children.

Orange Regional Museum; This museum offers insights into the history of Orange and its surrounding area showcasing exhibitions that cover topics ranging from the rush, to the citys heritage. Make sure not to miss the displays that bring the regions history to life.

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