Heritage Walks of Bathurst

There are a multitude of fascinating walks that you can undertake in and around Bathurst. There is no better way to get up close and personal with the depth of heritage in the region than on foot. Enrich your experience and make sure that you download the free Bathurst Step Beyond App which contains a number of narrated tours including of the Town Square (narrated by Grant Denyer), the cathedral of St Michael and St John and Machattie Park. And check out the heritage walk options and information below.

Bathurst Historic Walking Tour

Experience the heart of historic Bathurst on foot, where every street and landmark reveals a chapter in the story of Australia’s oldest inland city.

Macquarie/Wambuul River Park Walk

The delightful Macquarie/Wambuul River, the Bicentennial Park and Flagstaff and the Ohkuma Japanese Gardens make for an enchanting walk.

Machattie Park Walking
Tour

Step back in time as you delight in one of the greatest of the Victorian era parks where the troubles of the outside world seem distant.

Historic Milltown Walking Tour

The fascinating historic areas of the railway precinct and old Milltown community are yours to explore on this self guided walking tour.

The Story of Bathurst

The Story of Bathurst is part of the short Robin McLachlan Heritage Walk, which finds its way through the very heritage heart of Bathurst.

Expand your walk to the Bathurst Region

Bushwalking in the Bathurst Region

Get outside and explore with a range of bushwalking options. Kangaroos, gums and the pleasure of the Australian landscapes await!

Sofala Historic Walking Tour

A historical walking tour of Australia's oldest surviving gold town. Take an hour to wander and wonder at the buildings of this heritage gem.

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