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Things to do in and around Bowral

Bowral offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy a weekend retreat or day trip filled with magnificent walks along scenic trails, as well as indulge in a wine tour to sample local vintages. Golf aficionados will appreciate the picturesque golf courses available, while those looking to shop can explore charming stores around the area, making Bowral a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

For a charming shopping experience, visit Bendooley Estate Book Barn, where you can find a delightful selection of books. If you're up for a drive, Stocklands Shellharbour (40.2km away) offers a variety of shops and entertainment, while Kiama Seaside Markets (45.1km away) promise vibrant local crafts and produce.

Recreation

Experience the serene Bowral Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For a more active day, visit Croom Regional Sporting Complex, just 35.4km away, offering various sports facilities. Finally, unwind at Kiama Bowling & Recreation Club, renowned for its wellness and relaxation atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience an exhilarating day at Jamberoo Action Park, a thrilling waterpark 37.0km from Bowral, where adventure awaits. Enjoy the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, located 30.6km away, offering stunning outdoor views. Challenge yourself at Granties Maze, 43.5km away, perfect for family fun and exploration.

Nightlife

Bowral offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs and intimate bars. Visit The Bowral Hotel for live music, or explore the local wineries for tastings. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the Southern Highlands Brewing Co., perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring this picturesque town.

Find the best attractions in Bowral

Bowral, New South Wales, is an enchanting destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering picturesque scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore local gems such as the flower gardens, reserves, and the Bowral Golf Course, while also taking in the stunning views from Bowral Lookout. With its charming visitor centre and numerous tourism sites, Bowral serves as an ideal base for adventure and relaxation in the beautiful Southern Highlands.

• Berrima Gaol: Step into history at Berrima Gaol, a historic civic government building that exudes cultural charm. This former prison, built in the 1830s, offers intriguing insights into Australia’s penal past and architecture, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
• Harper's Mansion: Explore Harper's Mansion, a beautifully preserved historic house that showcases Victorian-era architecture and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through its exquisite gardens and admire the antiques within, offering a glimpse into the lives of the early settlers.
• Corbett Gardens: Enjoy a family-friendly day at Corbett Gardens, a stunning flower garden renowned for its vibrant floral displays. Perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, the gardens create a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and appreciating nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Bowral

The best time to visit Bowral is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	50.5°F (10.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bowral

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Bowral during the low season (May and August to September) for more affordable options.
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