Tourists who visit Central NSW are chanced to experience this little world that has remained more or less preserved for decades now - with Victorian market towns and various Federation homesteads still in existence. Central NSW is home to 14 national parks and rich nature reserves that one can discover.

There are a wide variety of historic, scenic and cultural places to visit in Central NSW. Interesting places in the northern area include the Coolah Tops and Warrumbungle National Parks with its waterfalls, giant trees, forest drives and rich wildlife. Central NSW is justly famous for its nature reserves, its historic sites and national parks. Some of the must see places in the area include Dubbo with its renowned Dubbo Zoo, Weddin Mountain Parks, and Parkes with its gold mines, fishing and camping facilities. Towards the south of Central NSW lie the equally famous Koonadan Historic Site, the Cocoparra National Park and the Oolambeyan.

From the gold rush towns of Hill End and Sofala to the remote cattle and sheep stations, Central NSW provides is tourists with the unforgettable bush experience in a site where history comes most alive before your eyes. There are also opportunities to explore the underground through the renowned Abercrombie and Wellington Caves as well as the Phosphate Mine. Observatories in the region are also available for space lovers and children.

The rich history of the region is obvious in its architecture - from the humble huts to the most lavish mansions and hotels built during the farming and gold booms in the region. The towns of Ophir, Sofala and Gulgong are windows to the pioneering past. Central NSW doesn't stop there, however; visitors can choose between a variety of activities which include bird and wildlife watching, fishing, nature walks or simply enjoy the breathtaking views. After a day of exploration around the wide spaces, one can sample the exquisite food, luscious wine and the hospitality of the folks, most especially Orange-Cowra-Mudgee districts. One of perhaps the most visited locations of the region is Bathurst which holds the Bathurst 1000 annual racing event at Mount Panorama.

All throughout the region, there are a number of cheap Central NSW accommodation options in hotels, bed and breakfasts, caravan parks, motels, and historic pubs. Most of the national parks provide caravan and camping sites, with excellent facilities. The cities and towns do not only provide a wide range of accommodation and recreational sites, but has a year long schedule of cultural festivals, shows and fairs to entertain its visitors.

The inhabitants of Central New South Wales enjoy four very distinct seasons. The crisp winters have occasional snows, and are followed by the beautiful bloom of spring before the summer heats up the region. The region is most beautiful in autumn with its golden foliage seen all throughout its beautiful parks, streetscapes and country gardens.

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