NAIDOC Week is a time to come together and recognise the histories, cultures, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Here in the Blue Mountains, it’s also a time to listen deeply, learn more and reflect on the legacy of the Gundungurra and Darug peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the region, whose stories, knowledge and care continue to shape this sacred place.

In the heart of Blackheath, Aqua Ignis Bathhouse has opened its doors, welcoming visitors and locals with an opportunity to embrace mindfulness and calm. It’s a space that honours relaxation and rejuvenation, allowing you to sink into the beauty of slow, considered wellness.

At the foothills of Megalong escarpment, Lot 101 is reimagining what it means to eat, grow, and gather—where sustainability, community and culture come together in one remarkable place.