Local Narrabri Attractions

Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a family holiday, Narrabri Shire, the heart of the North West has something for you. From the heights of the impressive Nandewar Ranges to the spectacle of the Australia Telescope Compact Array, you will be delighted by the variety Narrabri Shire has on offer.

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Mount Kaputar National Park

Erupting volcanoes created the Nandewar Ranges and the magnificent Mount Kaputar National Park (Cap–you–tar) between 17 and 21 million years ago.

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CSIRO Australia Telescope

For something completely different, what about a visit to CSIRO’s Australia Telescope? It’s also one of the most fascinating places in the country.

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The Crossing Theatre

Set on sprawling green lawns overlooking Narrabri Creek, The Crossing Theatre is designed to cater for residents and visitors alike.

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Sawn Rocks

Keen to experience an almighty wall of organ pipes without stepping foot inside a church? Then Sawn Rocks, with its towering wall of pentagonal basalt pipes is the place to go!

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Namoi Echo Museum

The Namoi Echo Museum provides a wonderful reminder of days gone by. The Museum collects and displays items pertaining to the history and culture of the Wee Waa district.

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Narrabri Fish Farm

For those more interested in the fish than the fishing, Narrabri Shire is home to the largest aquaculture farm in NSW.

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The Pilliga Artesian Bore Bath

Swimming in the hot mineral waters of the bore has been a popular recreational activity for many years with its therapeutic value long recognised

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Yarrie Lake

Just 25 minutes from Narrabri and Wee Waa lies an unexplained wonder of the natural variety. Yarrie Lake

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The Pilliga Forest

The Pilliga Forest, with its vast and unusual semi–arid woodlands spanning over 3000 square kilometres, is said to be the home of the Pilliga Yowie.