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Emergency information.

If you plan to leave your vehicle or campsite for longer than 12 hours, 

please leave a note on the dashboard with the following details: 

your departure date, expected return date, car registration number, and your destination. 

This way, you can be reached, in case of an emergency, especially since mobile phones do not work in this area. 

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Click here for more information about the Glen Davis Shale Works ruins or book a tour.

Go back into time, way back in time!

No Hustle and Bustle.

A computer graphics picture of a time machine in the form of a car in the countryside with mountains, ruins. vintage car and birds flying around in the sunset and stars in the sky.
  • Escape to a timeless haven, far from the city’s hustle and bustle.
  • Experience minimal internet and phone access, allowing you to truly unwind.
  • Marvel at the starlit skies and the vibrant hues of sunset on sandstone cliffs.
  • Range of accommodations, including camping, self-catering, and catered.
  • Explore historic buildings and create lasting memories in structures built to endure.
  • One of the major bird watching sites in the world!
Sunrise in the Capertee Valley, the early morning rays reflecting of the sandstone cliffs of Genowlan Mountain. Farm in the foreground with a cement water tank and some cattle feeding.Low undulating green hills in the foreground.
Capertee Valley.
  •  Only 2.5 hours from Western Sydney.
  • Widest Canyon in the world. Formed around 60m years ago, when the Himalayas created.
  • One of the most important breeding sites for the endangered regent honeyeater. 
  • Bush walking trails of Gardens of stone, Wollemi and Capertee National Parks.   
  • Tour the amazing 2nd world war project Glen Davis Shale Works.
  • Range of accommodations, including camping, self-catering, and catered.   
  • Savour a cup of coffee or tea and lunch in full view of the amazing sandstone escarpments.
See the amazing heritage of Capertee Valley!
The Historical Capertee Royal Hotel building at Capertee the gateway to the Capertee Valley. With an Electronic sign advertising Capertee Makers Market.
Capertee.
  •  Only 2 hours from Western Sydney.
  • Enjoy a quiet refreshment and/or lunch or stay overnight at the historical Capertee Royal Hotel .
  • Check out the unique design of the historical Capertee railway station. 
  • Family fitness and recreation area at Capertee Reserve for a picnic.   
  • Overlook the amazing escarpments of the Capertee Valley at Pearsons Lookout.
  • Check out the visitor displays at the award winning Capertee Whisky distillery.   
  • Take an amazing helicopter ride over the heritage valley.
See Historical Capertee.