Blue Mountains Dams, Blue Mountains National Park

#16 among attractions in Blue Mountains National Park

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Facts and practical information

The Blue Mountains Dams are a series of six dams in the Blue Mountains which supply water to the Blue Mountains and Sydney, Australia. The Dams are managed by the WaterNSW. Water in this scheme may be supplemented from the Fish River Scheme. ()

Coordinates: 33°39'30"S, 150°17'56"E

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Day trips

Blue Mountains Dams – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Govetts Leap Falls, Scenic World, Three Sisters, Katoomba Falls.

2 miNE
Waterfall
Govetts Leap Falls, Blackheath
51 min walk • Govetts Leap Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder, is nestled in the serene town of Blackheath in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains of Australia. This majestic waterfall is renowned for plunging over a sandstone cliff into a lush, prehistoric valley below.
4.9 miS
Unique destination for dramatic views
Scenic World, Sydney
125 min walk • Nestled in the lush World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains of New South Wales, just a short drive from Sydney, lies Scenic World, a premier destination that offers breathtaking natural beauty and exhilarating experiences. This unique attraction invites visitors...
5.4 miS
Lookout point for iconic trio of rocks
Three Sisters, Blue Mountains National Park
139 min walk • Nestled in the rugged wilderness of the Blue Mountains National Park, Australia, the Three Sisters stand as a majestic natural wonder that captivates the imagination of tourists from around the globe. This iconic rock formation is characterized by three distinct...
4.8 miS
Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park
Katoomba Falls, Sydney
123 min walk • Katoomba Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the Blue Mountains, a World Heritage area just a two-hour drive from the bustling city of Sydney, Australia. This spectacular waterfall is a major draw for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the serene...
5 miS
Park
Lilianfels, Katoomba
129 min walk • Lilianfels is a heritage-listed former villa and holiday house and now luxury hotel located at 10-16 Panorama Drive, Katoomba in the City of Blue Mountains local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
5.2 miS
View point, Park
Echo Point, Sydney
133 min walk • Echo Point is a lookout about 2 kilometres south of Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia. It attracts an estimated 1.5–2 million visitors each year. The lookout offers a view to Three Sisters, Mount Solitary and the rock formation known as the Ruined Castle.
5.5 miSE
Park
Weatherboard Inn archaelological site, Leura
140 min walk • The Weatherboard Inn archaeological site is a heritage-listed former grazing ground, military post, staging inn and road building depot and now public park located at 1-15 Matcham Avenue, Wentworth Falls, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.
4.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Garden, Park
Everglades Gardens, Sydney
126 min walk • Everglades is a heritage-listed former residence, art gallery, cafe and garden and now tourist destination, house museum and garden at 37 - 49 Everglades Avenue, Leura, City of Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.
4.9 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Leuralla, Sydney
125 min walk • Leuralla is a historic house and home to the Leuralla Toy & Railway Museum. The property is located in Leura, a suburb in the Blue Mountains, in New South Wales, Australia.
1.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Evans Lookout, Blue Mountains National Park
45 min walk • Evans Lookout is a lookout in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia. Overlooking the sandstone cliffs of the Grose River Valley, the lookout is also an access point for pedestrian access to the valley floor.
2.2 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Blue Mountains walking tracks, Blackheath
56 min walk • The Blue Mountains walking tracks are heritage-listed picnic areas, walking tracks and rest areas located in the Blue Mountains National Park, in the City of Blue Mountains local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1880.

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How to get to Blue Mountains Dams by public transport?

The nearest stations to Blue Mountains Dams:

Train

Medlow Bath (38 min walk)