⦿ Glenbrook

As the ‘Gateway to the Mountains’, Glenbrook offers a sophisticated blend of village charm and wild adventure. Known for its sun-drenched sandstone and chic café culture, it’s the ultimate launchpad for exploring the Jellybean Pool or Red Hands Cave. It’s where heritage architecture meets the rugged edge of the national park.

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The Blue Mountains Bookshop Trail: A Bibliophile’s Guide

For those who believe the best way to see a region is through its independent stores, the Blue Mountains Bookshop Trail is a curated journey through six unique shops scattered across six villages from Glenbrook to Blackheath.

Music in the Mountains: The Best Spots to Catch a Live Band in the Blue Mountains

There is a particular magic to live music in the Blue Mountains - the scene is as diverse as the landscape. If you’re looking to soundtrack your mountain escape, here are some of the premier venues where the stage is always set.

Sip & Savour: A Guide to the Blue Mountains Craft Beverage Scene

From small-batch breweries to boutique distilleries and cool-climate wineries, the Blue Mountains Craft Beverage Trail is the perfect way to sip your way through the region while soaking up its relaxed, creative vibe.

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Kickaboom

Kickaboom is a vibrant specialty coffee hub that brings a slice of Surry Hills cool to Glenbrook village, serving a rotating selection of beans from top-tier roasters.

Vincent

A favourite for locals seeking something special without leaving the Mountains, the menu blends Mediterranean influences with modern Australian classics.

2773

Named after the local postcode, 2773 isn't just a cafe; it’s a sprawling, indoor-outdoor eatery designed for sun-drenched morning breakfasts and long afternoon lunches

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Little Knick Knacks

A wonderland of high-quality toys, unique kids clothing and quirky accessories, Little Knick Knacks is the go-to spot for the perfect children’s gift.

Con’s Continental Deli

A local institution for gourmet explorers since 2015, Con and his family have curated a smorgasbord of Mediterranean flavours, specialising in cured meats and artisan cheeses.

Late September

For those who prefer their fashion with a generous serve of personality, Late September is a vibrant explosion of colour, stocking a meticulously curated range of Australian and international labels.

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Jellybean Track

The Jellybean Track is a short and scenic walking trail into the Glenbrook Gorge, leading to the popular Jellybean Pool, a calm natural swimming spot surrounded by sandstone cliffs.

Red Hands Cave

Tucked away in the sheltered sandstone overhangs of Blue Mountains National Park is one of the most significant Aboriginal heritage sites in New South Wales.

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VALLEY HEIGHTS

Brew Mountains Brewery

VALLEY HEIGHTS

A bit of a hidden gem of the local craft scene, but a popular spot for those in the know, with a ‘Why not?’ approach to brewing, offering everything from crisp lagers to imperial stouts and unique seasonal releases.

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BLAXLAND

Euphoric Coffee

BLAXLAND

This community-focused, ‘hole-in-the-wall’ gem specialises in high-quality specialty brews, making it a favourite for locals on their morning commute.

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