50 minutes from Sydney CBD and Airport via the M5 Motorway.
Key Attractions:
Mount Annan Botanic Gardens Sydney Skydivers Sweeney’s at Scenic Hills Gledswood Homestead and Winery Campbelltown Arts Centre Belgenny Farm Georges River Nature Reserve Camden Valley Inn Golf Resorts Heritage Buildings Joy flights and hot air balloon rides Go-Karting
Local Information:
www.visitmacarthur.com.au
Conference
Contact:
Camden Visitor Information Centre Camden Valley Way, Elderslie Ph: +61 2 4658 1370 Email: tourism@camden.nsw.gov.au
Campbelltown Visitor Information Centre 15 Old Menangle Road, Campbelltown Ph: +61 2 4645 4921 Email: tourism@campbelltown.nsw.gov.au
More About the Region:
Macarthur – rich in adventure, heritage and nature!
The Macarthur region, comprising the townships of Camden and Campbelltown, is full of unexpected surprises. Surrounded by spectacular scenic hills and nature reserves, the region is a vibrant, bustling area that still retains a warm country feel.
Situated less than an hour outside of Sydney CBD, Macarthur is easily accessible by either road or rail and has something for everyone. It is the perfect place for dining and entertainment, thrilling adventure activities, heritage sites, art and cultural pursuits and is a great location to get up close to nature.
Macarthur is jam-packed with great activities and events to make your visit enjoyable including horse riding, hot air ballooning, skydiving, go-karting, ghost hunting, bushwalking, golfing and walking tours of Australia’s largest botanic garden, Mount Annan Botanic Garden.
Macarthur is fast becoming renowned for its living heritage, natural landscapes, adventure tourism and true Australian experiences. The combination of lifestyle, culture and unique attractions is why more people are discovering the Macarthur region and placing it at the top of their 'must visit' list.
Stay for the day or stay for a week, Macarthur’s many attractions and hospitality will keep you coming back.
Conferences and Services
In Macarthur you can still experience all the charm of yesteryear, while enjoying first class facilities and the highest standard of service.
The Macarthur Region offers a distinctive choice of venues, services and facilities to ensure all group sizes and needs are catered for, and to complement your conference package the region is teeming with a variety of tourism and recreation activities to keep you entertained.
In Macarthur you can conference in large modern venues with state of the art facilities, a country farmstay, golf resorts, a rural horse ranch, a heritage mansion restored to its former glory or an old English style pub. There are also several inns, retreats and motels dotted throughout the region.
So why not decide to conference in Macarthur, we know you will enjoy discovering everything that we have on offer.
Festivals and Special Events
Macarthur’s event calendar is always jam-packed. Celebrations range from cultural spectaculars, street parades, food fairs, concerts, dance performances, agricultural shows, major sporting events and much more. Join locals and visitors alike in the revelry.
Major events include the Camden Spring Festival in September and the Campbelltown Festival of Fisher’s Ghost in November.
Other events not to miss include Farm Sunday at Belgenny Farm, the NSW Steam Preservation Society Open Weekend, Camden Park House Open Weekend, and the Food, Wine and Music Festival.
How to get there
Closer than you think, the Macarthur region is less than an hour by road or rail from Sydney CBD and airport via the M5 Motorway. Alternatively you can travel by light plane to Camden Airport.