Go for a country drive and visit our many small towns and historic villages.
Visit the historc mining town of Captains Flat on your way to the famous Bungendore Village for a day of browsing through galleries and shops.
Our nearby towns are all within easy drivining distance to the east of the city. An afternoons drive can see you visit most of the towns with ease.
See the Scenic Country Drives for detailed directions.
Bungendore is a short twenty minute drive from Queanbeyan and is found on the south side of Lake George. Originally an inn town for travellers heading to Queanbeyan, the village has been modernised...
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The sleepy village town of Captains Flat is tucked in along the Molonglo River facing the hills that form the foundation of the Jingera Mountains. The old mining village is home to the Captains...
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Braidwood Braidwood is located about 70km to the east of the city of Queanbeyan and today is a fine display of historic Georgian town life infused with a modern sense of style. Heritage Listing...
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Bywong Town The Bywong Gold Mining Town is an educational attraction set on the site of an actual mining town that existed between the years of 1895 and 1906. Today the time capsule experience...
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