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Penrith Area Attractions
Penrith Area Attractions Directory : Natural Attractions
Bents Basin State Conservation Area
This deep waterhole forms part of a gorge on the Nepean River between Camden and Penrith, and is a popular spot for people escaping Sydney. Enjoy water-based activities such as swimming, fishing and canoeing. There are fireplaces, barbecues and accessible toilet facilities; there is bushwalking through Gulguer Nature Reserve to Caley's Lookout. Car based and caravan camping is available in the camping area (bookings essential, fees apply). Wood fired fireplaces and fire-rings for campfires ...Bents Basin State Conservation Area
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Great River Walk - Penrith
Over the past five years Penrith City Council has created almost eight kilometres of walking track along the Nepean River. Known as the 'Great River Walk', it features spectacular views of the beautiful river set against the backdrop of the Blue Mountains. The walk features resting points and lookouts where you can see bird and other wildlife in a natural setting. There are even places to enjoy a coffee and something to eat. Most of the track is part of a six kilometre loop that follows the ri...Great River Walk - Penrith
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Proud to be part of Australia's leading city, yet not just another suburb, Penrith is one of the most important regional centres in Greater Sydney. Boasting mountains, rivers, and more, the shining outdoors keeps locals active. Open to new ideas, new people and new cultural expression, Penrith's inclusive, innovative spirit is what makes Penrith shine. A perfect balance of rural and urban, Penrith brims with beauty. The renowned Nepean River with the breathtaking Nepean Gorge is the foremost ...Penrith
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Sydney International Regatta Centre
Set on 196 hectares of native and landscaped parkland, Sydney International Regatta Centre is one of the best rowing and sprint kayak courses in the world. The Centre won international acclaim while hosting 825 athletes from 56 countries during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. It has now been re-invented to become a popular water adventure park, sporting, corporate and social venue and receives an average of 50,000 visitors a month. Bike, canoe and kayak hire is available on site. Community fish...Sydney International Regatta Centre
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Weir Reserve
Weir Reserve on the Nepean River at Penrith is suitable for larger group picnics or sporting events and is home to the Nepean River Rowing Club and is on the northern side of the Victoria Bridge from Tench Reserve. The reserve gets its name from the weir that is at the bottom of the park. The weir is historical and was built to keep the river upstream at a controllable level. The walk down beside the river and under the bridges is very pleasant with views of both sides of the Victoria Bridge. ...Weir Reserve
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