Ask five locals when the best time to visit Blackheath is, and you'll probably get five different answers.
Blue Mountains Stories
Find out the best of what our destination has to offer.
A weekend in the upper Blue Mountains isn't about rushing from one attraction to the next.
Beyond the busy lookouts and well-worn tourist trail, the Blue Mountains is full of places many visitors never discover. Some of the best can be found in the upper Blue Mountains villages of Blackheath and Mount Victoria.
Katoomba may draw its fair share of crowds with some of the region’s most iconic sights, but beyond the Three Sisters lie plenty of lesser-known gems just waiting to be discovered.
There’s always another breathtaking moment waiting around the corner on the Grand Cliff Top Walk.
When you visit The Carrington Hotel, you do more than stay the night or stop in for dinner or a cocktail. When you walk through those doors, you step into another era. Grand chandeliers hang overhead, ornate detailing frames the walls, and every corner hums with stories of dignitaries, travellers and generations of local families marking special occasions.