Lawson, New South WalesAdelina FallsWoodford AcademyLower Wentworth FallsJamison ValleyFormer Katoomba Post OfficeMichael Eades Reserve
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Lawson

Lawson is a town in Blue Mountains City Council district, New South Wales, Australia of about 2,537 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit: 5 parks, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 churches. The must-see places are Adelina Falls, Woodford Academy and Lower Wentworth Falls.

33.7206° S, 150.4298° EPop. 2,537

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Within 30 km39 places
Within 50 km62
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Adelina Falls, waterfall near Lawson
Must-see

Adelina Falls

Waterfall · 1 km

Woodford Academy, heritage site near Lawson
Must-see

Woodford Academy

Heritage site · 5 km

Lower Wentworth Falls, waterfall near Lawson
Must-see

Lower Wentworth Falls

Waterfall · 7 km

Places near Lawson by type

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One day from Lawson

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:26 pm

47 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 Lawson
  2. Woodford Academyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lower Wentworth Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Jamison Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Former Katoomba Post Officeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Michael Eades Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Lawson
Today’s loopLawsonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lawson?

Adelina Falls (waterfall, about 1 km), Woodford Academy (heritage site, about 5 km), Lower Wentworth Falls (waterfall, about 7 km), Weatherboard Inn Archaeological Site (heritage site, about 7 km), Davisville (heritage site, about 7 km), Jamison Valley (viewpoint, about 12 km).

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

62 places on Spotwander: 5 parks, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 churches, 8 forts & heritage, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest park to Lawson?

Glenbrook Native Plant Reserve, about 23 km by road; South Creek Park (40 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lawson?

Michael Eades Reserve, about 14 km by road; Ngula Bulgarabang Regional Park (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lawson?

Start in Lawson, visit Woodford Academy, then Lower Wentworth Falls, then Jamison Valley, then Former Katoomba Post Office, then Michael Eades Reserve, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.