[2025 Katoomba Attraction] Travel Guide for Scenic Cableway (Updated Jun)

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Scenic world

🌄Morning: 🎬8:00 AM – Depart from Sydney Drive or take the train from Sydney Central Station to Katoomba (about 2 hours). 🚗If driving, park at Scenic World (free parking available). 10:00 AM – Arrive at Scenic World Purchase an unlimited ride pass for access to all attractions. 🚟Start with the Scenic Skyway, which offers breathtaking views of the Three Sisters, Katoomba Falls, and Jamison Valley. 10:30 AM – Explore the Scenic Walkway 🎢Take the Scenic Railway, the world’s steepest passenger railway, down into the valley (the most thrilling ride 10/10 😬 - picture 3 I definitely screamed my ❤️ out for the ride) 🥾Walk along the Scenic Walkway, a 2.4 km trail through lush rainforest with historical mining sites. 🕛Midday: 🍽️12:00 PM – Lunch at Scenic World Eat at the Terrace Café, which has panoramic views of the mountains. Alternatively, bring your own picnic and find a scenic spot nearby. 🚡1:00 PM – Ride the Scenic Cableway Take the Scenic Cableway, the steepest aerial cable car in the Southern Hemisphere, back up to the main Scenic World complex. Afternoon: 🏞️1:30 PM – Visit Echo Point & Three Sisters (picture 1) Drive or take the local bus to Echo Point Lookout for the best views of the Three Sisters. Take the short Three Sisters Walk for a closer look at the rock formations. If you're up for a challenge, walk down the Giant Stairway (998 steps - picture 6) into the valley and return via the Federal Pass walking track to Scenic World. (Note: This will take about 2–3 hours; if you prefer a lighter option, explore nearby lookouts instead.) 3:00 PM – Visit Leura Village Head to Leura, a charming nearby town known for its heritage-style shops, bakeries, and gardens. Enjoy an afternoon coffee or treat at a local café, such as Leura Garage or Josophan’s Fine Chocolates. Explore boutique stores and pick up souvenirs or local crafts. 4:30 PM – Begin Return to Sydney Drive or take the train back to Sydney, arriving around 6:30 PM. With your camera full of stunning photos 😍 and your heart full of wonder 🥰, you’ll head back to Sydney already dreaming of your next escape to this magical wilderness. Until next time, Blue Mountains! #scenicworld #threesisters