Harper's Mansion Tours and Activities

Things to do near Harper's Mansion

At Harper's Mansion in Bowral, immerse yourself in captivating mansion tours and engaging activities. Explore the enchanting hedge and garden mazes, perfect for a leisurely stroll. For those seeking outdoor adventure, enjoy nearby golf and biking opportunities. Don't miss the chance to discover the unique charm of this historic site and its beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Bendooley Estate Book Barn, just 3.2km from Harper's Mansion, where you can find a great selection of books and gifts. If you're up for a drive, Stockland Nowra, located 49.9km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Bowral Golf Course, just 6.4km from Harper's Mansion, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Alternatively, head to Moss Vale Golf Club for another outdoor golfing experience, located 8.0km away. For more sports activities, visit Croom Regional Sporting Complex, 41.8km from the mansion.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, located 37.0km from Harper's Mansion, where you can stroll among the treetops and enjoy stunning views. For water fun, head to Jamberoo Action Park, 43.5km away, offering rides and entertainment for the whole family.

For adrenaline junkies, Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, 40.2km from Harper's Mansion, offers an exciting opportunity to learn motor racing skills in a safe environment, perfect for adventure seekers looking to rev their engines.

Nightlife

Harper's Mansion offers a charming evening with a stroll through its gardens, followed by a drink at the nearby Bowral Hotel for a lively pub vibe. For a more laid-back experience, enjoy a nightcap at the sophisticated Eschalot, known for its fine dining atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Harper's Mansion

While visiting Harper's Mansion in Bowral, you'll find a range of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Explore the beautiful heritage gardens, delve into history at the house museum, or visit the nearby historic Berrima for a taste of local charm. Don't forget to check out the flower garden and the visitor centre for more insights into the area. With so much to see, your holiday will surely be memorable!

• Berrima Gaol: This historic Civic Government Building is located a mere 322m from Harper's Mansion. Berrima Gaol offers a glimpse into the past with its fascinating architecture and stories of its former inmates, providing a unique cultural experience.
• Berrima Courthouse: Also located 322m away, this history museum showcases the legal heritage of the area. Visitors can explore its beautiful old courtroom and learn about the legal proceedings of yesteryear, enveloped in rich culture.
• Corbett Gardens: Situated 8.0km from Harper's Mansion, this stunning flower garden is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With beautifully curated floral displays, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.

Best time to go to Harper's Mansion

The best time to visit Harper's Mansion can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Harper's Mansion falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Harper's Mansion falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harper's Mansion

To save money on your visit to Harper's Mansion, consider travelling in February or August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance or checking Expedia’s last-minute deals can also help you snag better rates. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the best deals, and utilise Expedia’s search options to find budget-friendly hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to significant savings. Don’t forget to explore free local attractions and take advantage of affordable public transport during your stay.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Harper's Mansion are February and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Harper's Mansion is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Harper's Mansion is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Harper's Mansion is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Harper's Mansion hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.