Blue Mountains

Katoomba, Oberon and Lithgow. A tourism region in New South Wales.

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Places in Blue Mountains

Each place has its own page with the stays, tours and attractions listed there.

Experiences in Blue Mountains

From the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse, the national catalogue Launchpad keeps in sync for operators.

123onCurtisOberon
Anderson's ToursTour, Katoomba
Ardour Lilianfels Blue MountainsAccommodation, Katoomba
Blue Mountains Biking Adventures - Hire and ToursHire, Katoomba
Blue Mountains Visitor Information Centre - Echo PointInformation Services, Katoomba
Carrington Cellars and DeliFood And Drink, Katoomba
Echo Point LookoutAttraction, Katoomba
KatoombaDestination Information, Katoomba
1920s Prohibition Murder Mystery & DinnerLithgow
Blue Mountains Adventure CompanyTour, Katoomba
Blue Mountains Heritage MotelAccommodation, Katoomba
Oberon Visitor Information CentreInformation Services, Oberon

About Blue Mountains

A short drive west of Sydney lies the majestic Blue Mountains. Think plunging valleys viewed from Scenic World's cable car, and the evocative silhouette of the Three Sisters. It is an easy escape.

Grants for Blue Mountains operators

234 open now across state and national programs that apply in New South Wales.

All NSW grants

Australian Government Festivals Australia
Supports high-quality arts projects that invite audiences to experience and engage with the arts at festivals across Australia.
GenAI Deep Search, Federal
Funding
Amount varies
Status
Open now
Destination NSW - various funding programs
To support and grow the tourism industry within New South Wales, stimulate innovation, enhance visitor experiences, and drive economic benefits for the state.
Destination NSW, State
Funding
$5,000 to $500,000
Status
Open now
NSW Regional Events Fund
The primary purpose is to stimulate regional economies through tourism generated by events. Key objectives include increasing visitor numbers, extending visitor stays in regional areas, fostering job creation within the tourism and events sectors, and showcasing the unique attractions, culture, and capabilities of…
Destination NSW, Regional
Funding
$5,000 to $50,000
Status
Open now
Regional Connectivity Program
Funds projects that deliver improved digital connectivity in regional, rural, and remote areas.
GenAI Deep Search, Federal
Funding
Amount varies
Status
Open now

Blue Mountains, answered

Where is Blue Mountains?

Blue Mountains is a tourism region in New South Wales, Australia, as defined by the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse. It takes in Katoomba, Oberon and Lithgow. A short drive west of Sydney lies the majestic Blue Mountains. Think plunging valleys viewed from Scenic World's cable car, and the evocative silhouette of the Three Sisters. It is an easy escape.

What is there to do in Blue Mountains?

tour, accommodation, hire, information services, food and drink and 2 more across Katoomba, Oberon and Lithgow. The listings on this page come from the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse, which Launchpad keeps in sync for operators.

Are there tourism grants for Blue Mountains operators?

Yes. 234 grants are open now for tourism businesses in New South Wales, including Blue Mountains, across state and national programs. The full list is on the New South Wales grants page, and the application detail is in Launchpad.

How do operators in Blue Mountains get onto Launchpad?

Through a regional tourism organisation or council program on a free Starter seat, or directly at $595 a year. The Altitude Score is free to run without an account. Tell us where you operate and we will check whether a program is running in Blue Mountains.