A Warm Weather on Central West

A Warm Weather on Central West

Book your stay with the warmer weather coming soon as the central west has beautiful trees that light up our streets with all there amazing picture prefect, also great places to shop or wine and dine at our local café and restaurants.

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Property Management In The Central West

Are you searching for Property Management in the Central West area? We at Book Regional offer short stay property management across Orange, Bathurst, Oberon, Millthorpe and surrounding areas. 

Book Regional can manage your property across multiple platforms including Airbnb, Stayz, Booking.com and local directory sites. 

Outsourcing your short stay property management allows home owners to step away from the day-to-day running of the property and hand over all customer service, bookings, cleaning & maintenance and responsibility to a team of trained professionals. 

Would you like to learn more about how you can work with Book Regional to maximise your return on your property? Reach out to our team today: peter@bookregional.com.au | 0488 017 935

 
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Autumn In Orange

The Best of Autumn in Orange, NSW

Orange is known to have four distinct seasons and Autumn never disappoints. If you are lucky enough to be visiting our region during this time of year we would love to share with you our top suggestions!

Parks & Gardens

Let nature show you how beautiful the region is! First on our list is Cook Park, located in the centre of town around many heritage listed homes you will find this picture perfect scene. 4.5 hectares of parkland shows off the seasonal colours of Orange with a lovely family-friendly offering including the famous duckpond and swing play area. Be sure to add this to your morning walk itinerary, picnic plans or afternoon play spot during your stay.

Orange Botanic Gardens, located North of the CBD is a 17 hectare site for all the garden & nature lovers. The Botanic Gardens offer an impressive collections of plants and bird watching opportunities. A more secluded area to have a family picnic or relaxing stroll. 

A now weekend ritual for locals, an Autumn weekend isn’t complete without a visit to Lake Canobolas. A short 10 minute drive from the CBD, the Lake ticks all the boxes. Plan your visit around a coffee catch up or lunch date at the Lakeside Cafe enjoy a sit down dining experience or a takeaway coffee out on the lawn bean bags. A dog friendly spot to walk the pouch, a lap around the lake will take about 20 minutes (pending speed) and allows you to soak up all the changing colour trees. For those of you that are familiar with Orange climate, Autumn is not the month for swimming but you can still enjoy the lovely water views. 

Retail Experiences

A trip to the region is never complete without visiting our boutique shops. Orange is known to have some of the best retail experiences and with the Autumn season in full swing you can be sure to find the most beautiful knits & coats whilst on your visit. For all the antique and homewares lovers we are excited to have Dirty Janes recently open on Byng St.

Our list of shops to visit:

Jumbled, The White Place, Cint Boutique, Hawkes General Store, Dirty Janes, Hartfords Menswear, Blowes Clothing, Mary & Tex & Chaos & Karma.

Winery & Dinning

Enjoy a lovely Autumn day by enjoying great views and a local wine. The perfect excuse to warm yourself up with a glass of cool-climate red wine and a cheeseboard full of local produce. We are spoilt for choice with Wineries in our region, most offering stunning views of the area if you have an afternoon free or want to explore more of the area take a drive out on our Cargo Road or Forbes Road wine trail and stop in at our local cellar doors. You can find a great wine map of the region at our local Visitor Information Centre!

A top dining experience for Autumn is the Union Bank, located on the corner of Sales St & Anson St. Find a table in the courtyard by a heater and soak up the stunning Autumn leaves around and indulge in a delicious share plate menu. 

Looking for more suggestions for your trip to the area? Take a read of our other travel guides on the Book Regional website.

 
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Family-Friendly Activities

A Family-Friendly Guide to Bathurst, NSW

Nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Bathurst is not only rich in history and natural beauty but also a haven for families seeking memorable adventures. In this family-friendly guide, we’ll explore the best kid-approved activities and places that make Bathurst an ideal destination for an unforgettable family getaway.

Bathurst Adventure Playground

 Let the little ones run wild at the Bathurst Adventure Playground, a haven of colorful slides, swings, and climbing frames. This expansive playground offers age-appropriate equipment for all, ensuring that every child can enjoy a day of outdoor play in a safe and engaging environment.

Durham Street & Hope Street, Bathurst

Historical Fun at Bathurst Goldfields

 Immerse your family in the gold rush era at Bathurst Goldfields, where kids can experience living history. Try gold panning, explore the old schoolhouse, and take a ride on the stagecoach. This interactive attraction combines education with entertainment, making history come alive for young minds.

428 Conrad Straight, Mount Panorama

The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum

Uncover the mysteries of the Earth’s history at The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum. Marvel at ancient fossils, sparkling minerals, and even a T-Rex skeleton named ‘Big Al.’ The museum offers an educational yet captivating experience for curious young minds.

224 Howick Street, Bathurst

Machattie Park: A Green Oasis for Family Relaxation

 Take a leisurely break at Machattie Park, where families can enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst beautiful gardens, a duck pond, and a charming rotunda. The park also features a playground for the little ones to burn off some energy while parents unwind.

William & Keppel Street, Bathurst

Bathurst Observatory Research Facility

Inspire budding astronomers with a visit to the Bathurst Observatory Research Facility. The observatory hosts family-friendly stargazing nights, providing a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the night sky and spark an interest in astronomy.

6 Priors Ln, Billywillinga

Exploring Bathurst by Heritage Walk

Make learning fun by exploring Bathurst’s history through the Heritage Walk. Wander through the charming streets and discover historical landmarks, monuments, and buildings. Turn it into a scavenger hunt for the kids, encouraging them to spot unique features and learn about the town’s past.

Bathurst, NSW, is a treasure trove of family-friendly activities, combining education with entertainment and outdoor adventures. Whether your family is exploring the animal kingdom at the zoo, discovering the region’s gold rush history, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of parks, Bathurst offers a diverse range of experiences for families of all sizes. Embrace the joy of discovery and create lasting memories with the ultimate family-friendly guide to Bathurst.

 
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