Cowra Japanese Garden Tours and Activities

Things to do near Cowra Japanese Garden

While visiting the Cowra Japanese Garden, enjoy a leisurely garden stroll and participate in the vibrant Cowra Festival, as well as the exciting Koyo Matsuri. Don’t miss the Sakura Sunday workshops for a unique cultural experience. For additional activities, consider camping, bowling, or hitting the golf course nearby, making it a perfect day trip destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

At Cowra Japanese Garden, you can find unique gifts and souvenirs within the garden's gift shop, showcasing Japanese-inspired items. If you're up for a drive, visit Cowra's main shopping precinct, where local boutiques and markets offer a range of products to take home.

Recreation

At Cowra Golf Club, just 1.6km from the Japanese Garden, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor vibes. Alternatively, head to Canowindra Golf Club, 30.6km away, for a leisurely game in a serene setting, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Cowra Japanese Garden offers tranquil walking paths, picturesque landscapes, and a serene pond. Explore the stunning flora, enjoy a picnic amidst nature, or try your hand at photography to capture the garden's beauty. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection.

Nightlife

Experience the serene beauty of Cowra Japanese Garden by night, illuminated under the stars. Enjoy a peaceful stroll or join a guided night tour. For a bite, visit the nearby Cowra Services Club for dinner and entertainment, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy live performances.

Find the best attractions near Cowra Japanese Garden

The Cowra Japanese Garden is a stunning attraction that offers a peaceful outdoor experience, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Nearby, you can explore historic sites, visit the local library, and enjoy galleries showcasing regional art. Don't miss the chance to wander through the beautiful Cowra Japanese Gardens, which highlight the artistry of Japanese landscape design and provide a serene escape within Cowra, New South Wales.

• Australia's World Peace Bell: A symbol of harmony and hope, this historic site offers a serene atmosphere and cultural significance, inviting visitors to reflect on peace and unity. Located 1.1km from the gardens, it serves as a reminder of Australia’s commitment to global harmony.
• Cowra Library: A welcoming space for families and culture enthusiasts, Cowra Library, located 966m away, boasts a diverse collection of books and resources. It often hosts community events and activities, making it a vibrant hub for learning and connection.
• Cowra Regional Art Gallery: Art lovers will appreciate this gallery, also 1.1km from the gardens, showcasing local and regional artists. With rotating exhibitions, it celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of the area and offers a chance to engage with contemporary art.

Best time to go to Cowra Japanese Garden

The best time to visit Cowra Japanese Garden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cowra Japanese Garden falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cowra Japanese Garden falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cowra Japanese Garden

To save money on your visit to Cowra Japanese Garden, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February, July, and November, when accommodation prices drop. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding the pricier Saturday. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering for Eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package could lead to further savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cowra Japanese Garden are February, July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cowra Japanese Garden is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cowra Japanese Garden is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Cowra Japanese Garden hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.