What to do in Dubbo

Activities, attractions and tours

Dubbo
Dubbo
Dubbo
Photo by Sue Whiteman
Photo by Sue Whiteman

Dubbo Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Dubbo has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Dubbo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Dubbo to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Dubbo Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Dubbo.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Dubbo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Dubbo

Discover the most popular places to visit in Dubbo

Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Taronga Western Plains Zoo home during your travels in Dubbo? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Taronga Western Plains Zoo

Dubbo Showground

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Take the family on an outing to Dubbo Showground during your trip to Dubbo. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dubbo Showground

Lazy River Estate

Take the family on an outing to Lazy River Estate during your trip to Butlers Falls. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Lazy River Estate

Orana Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Orana Mall during your visit to Dubbo East.

Orana Mall

Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre during your trip to Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre

Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Dubbo East. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden

Dubbo Observatory

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dubbo Observatory during your trip to Dubbo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Dubbo Observatory

Old Dubbo Gaol

Learn about the local history of Dubbo with a stop at Old Dubbo Gaol. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Old Dubbo Gaol

Royal Flying Doctor Service Visitors Centre

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Royal Flying Doctor Service Visitors Centre during your trip to Dubbo. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Royal Flying Doctor Service Visitors Centre

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dubbo worth visiting?
Dubbo offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Dubbo?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Dubbo Observatory. Then, tour different areas of Dubbo for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dubbo?
Taronga Western Plains Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Dubbo and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Dubbo?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo Observatory and Red Earth Estate with a three-day escape to Dubbo. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Narromine.
What are some activities to do in Dubbo with kids?
Planning what to do in Dubbo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Dubbo for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Dubbo, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Red Earth Estate.
Are there free things to do in Dubbo?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Dubbo is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Apex Oval is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.