Local Attractions

Dreamcatcher Lodge is the perfect base for exploring the Macarthur, Camden, Wollondilly and Southern Highlands areas.  Only twenty minutes to everywhere! and there is just so much to offer ....

For the adventurous

For the history buffs -

  • Thirlmere Rail Heritage Centre - the home of the Southern Aurora and 3801 ... steam train rides on weekends, special Thomas the Tank Engine weekends, only 10 mins away
  • Wollondilly Heritage Centre - a collection of Wollondilly Shire's history
  • Bellgenny Farm
  • plus antique shops in Camden, Berrima Village, Mittagong and Bowral all only 20-30 minutes away ...

For the gourmet

  • cheese making courses - we teach you in-house  from 1 couple to groups of 6 or more
  • Sourdough Bread making workshops, again we teach you in-house all the secrets of home baking delicious bread. For a couple or up to 6 people, we run these workshops on demand.
  • cellar door wine-tastings - ask us about a winery tour
  • farm gate produce - jams, honey, pickles & chutney, fruit & vegies, fruit juice
  • an historic brewery - sit outside the George IV and enjoy a locally made brew.
  • excellent restaurants, historic pubs and cafes
  • a multitude of country markets ...
For the nature lover
  • Mt Annan Botanical Gardens
  • Thirlmere Lakes National Park - lovely lakes and picnic area
  • Burragorang State Conservation Area - bushwalking and scenery
  • Wirrimbirra Sanctuary - home of the white waratah

The Wollondilly Tourism Association has a website which will link you into all the other attractions of the area - www.visitwollondilly.com.au.
NOTE: Dreamcatcher Lodge and Blue Wren Cottage are smoke free environments.