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Gold Coast to Warrumbungle National Park

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:30 PM
Warrumbungle National Park

Gold Coast to Warrumbungle National Park

Language

The official language of Australia is English.

Currency

The currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance from Gold Coast to Warrumbungle National Park is approximately 600 kilometers (373 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Warrumbungle National Park from Gold Coast.

  1. By car: The drive takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  2. By train: There is no direct train service from Gold Coast to Warrumbungle National Park. You would need to take a train to Sydney and then connect to a train to Coonabarabran, the nearest town to the park.
  3. By bus: There are a few bus companies that offer service from Gold Coast to Coonabarabran. The journey takes about 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Warrumbungle National Park from Gold Coast will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be around AUD 100.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Gold Coast to Sydney is around AUD 150. The cost of a train ticket from Sydney to Coonabarabran is around AUD 50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Gold Coast to Coonabarabran is around AUD 100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Warrumbungle National Park is during the spring or autumn months (September-November and March-May). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are a few places to eat in Warrumbungle National Park.

  • The Warrumbungle Cafe: This cafe is located in the visitor center and offers a variety of food and drinks.
  • The Siding Spring Observatory Cafe: This cafe is located at the Siding Spring Observatory and offers a variety of food and drinks.
  • The Coonabarabran Hotel: This hotel is located in the town of Coonabarabran and offers a variety of food and drinks.

Where to Go

There are a few things to see and do in Warrumbungle National Park.

  • The Breadknife: This is a large rock formation that is popular with hikers.
  • The Grand Canyon: This is a large canyon that is popular with hikers and photographers.
  • The Siding Spring Observatory: This is an astronomical observatory that is open to the public.
  • The Coonabarabran Museum: This museum tells the story of the Warrumbungle region.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Warrumbungle National Park.

  • Is there a fee to enter Warrumbungle National Park?
  • Yes, there is a fee of AUD 12 per vehicle.
  • Are there any camping facilities in Warrumbungle National Park?
  • Yes, there are several camping areas in the park.
  • Can I bring my dog to Warrumbungle National Park?
  • No, dogs are not allowed in Warrumbungle National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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