Lithgow is a holiday destination of its own. Lithgow is in close proximity to many attractions as detailed below.

Major attractions include...

• Zig Zag Railway - please see Blue Mountains Web's page for the town of Clarence.
• Lake Lyell offers trout fishing, swimming and power boating, skiing and hydroplane racing. There is also a camping area with toilet facilities.
• Visit Wollemi National Park to view historic ruins, experience camping, take a bush walk in Newnes Plateau and Wolgan Valley.
• Enjoy interactive exhibits at the Mt. Piper Energy Expo located on Mudgee Road. The Expo is open daily 9am to 4pm.
  
• Capertee Valley is the largest enclosed valley in Australia. Within the valley you can experience spectacular views of rock formations and escarpments.
  
• Jannei Goat Dairy is a working dairy producing fresh cheeses, waxed cheeses, yoghurt and milk and is open to the public.
  

Historic attractions within Lithgow and the surrounding area include Blast Furnace Park, Eskbank House, Bowenfels Railway Station, Glen Davis, Portland, Hartley Historic Village, Zig Zag Railway, Small Arms Museum, Lithgow State Mine, Railway Heritage Park, Lithgow Pottery, Newnes-OilShale Industry Ruins and Capertee.

Natural Attractions include Capertee Valley, the Glow Worm Tunnel, Grose Valley, Newnes Plateau, and Wollemi National Park.

Recreational activities include Lake Lyell, Lake Wallace, Wallerawang, Bowenfels Cashmere, Mount Piper Energy Expo and Jannei Goat Dairy.

The splendour of spectacular green mountains, clear blue lakes and fresh crisp air are what await you at the Blue Mountain Sparadise. Set in an exquisite Japanese garden, this unique bathhouse is indeed a heaven on earth. Accommodation available. Wonderful Japanese cuisine and over 70 different kinds of tea.

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