As a small historic township Dungog has much to do and entertain. Ranging from those in walking distance from you chosen local accommodation and some further afield, like the magnificent Barrington Top that make a wonderful day adventure when the weather permits.
Barrington Tops National Park is full of contrasts. Carved out of an ancient volcano, the Park rises from near sea level to over 1500 metres.
The James Theatre is the oldest purpose-built cinema still operating in Australia.
The Dungog Museum was formed in 1963 and since 1968 has operated a museum in the heritage-listed former School of Arts building.
Blue plaques on many buildings around Dungog will take you on a self-guided walk featuring historic buildings and other significant sites.
Established in 1999, Country Elegance Gardens and Gifts can provide all your plant and garden needs.
Barrington Tops National Park is full of contrasts. Carved out of an ancient volcano, the Park rises from near sea level to over 1500 metres.
Chichester Dam was constructed between 1915 and 1926 and is a minor concrete gravity dam, upstream of Dungog
While you are visiting the beautiful Dungog Shire call into the Visitor Information Centre and pick up one of the Birding brochures.
For a revitalising walk through one of the largest sections of protected temperate and subtropical rainforest in Australia
Apex Lookout provides excellent views over the township of the rural town of
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The Picnic Steam Train provides a memorable experience for the whole family. Take a trip from Maitland to Dungog on a steam train for a magnificent taste of nostalgia.
Notable Dungog Events
- Pedalfest
- … more to come…