Goulburn, New South WalesSaints Peter and Paul's CathedralThe Big MerinoBungonia National ParkRiversdale HomesteadKenmore Hospital PrecinctLake Sooley
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Goulburn

Goulburn is a town in Goulburn Mulwaree Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 22,645 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit: 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 caves and 5 waterfalls. The must-see places are Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral, The Big Merino and Bungonia National Park.

34.7516° S, 149.7209° EPop. 22,645

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km58
Must-see66
Notable137
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral, church near Goulburn
Must-see

Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral

Church · 1 km

The Big Merino, attraction near Goulburn
Must-see

The Big Merino

Attraction · 4 km

Bungonia National Park, national park near Goulburn
Must-see

Bungonia National Park

National park · 35 km

Places near Goulburn by type

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One day from Goulburn

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:47 pm

101 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Goulburn
  2. Lake Sooleylake · 45 min
  3. Narrangarril Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Kenmore Hospital Precinctheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Bungonia National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Pomaderris Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Goulburn
Today’s loopGoulburnStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Goulburn?

Saints Peter and Paul's Cathedral (church, about 1 km), The Big Merino (attraction, about 4 km), St Saviour's Cathedral (church, about 1 km), Rocky Hill War Memorial (monument, about 2 km), Goulburn Pumping Station (museum, about 3 km), Riversdale Homestead (heritage site, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Goulburn?

58 places on Spotwander: 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 caves, 5 waterfalls, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Goulburn?

Pomaderris Nature Reserve, about 14 km by road; Narrangarril Nature Reserve (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Goulburn?

Mass Cave, about 34 km by road; B57 (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Goulburn?

Start in Goulburn, visit Lake Sooley, then Narrangarril Nature Reserve, then Kenmore Hospital Precinct, then Bungonia National Park, then Pomaderris Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.