The lush setting of New England is ready to explore
Enjoy the wineries and other features of New England. This city's ecotours, cheese shops and canoeing draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around New England
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes New England a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Armidale Golf Course (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Aboriginal Cultural Centre & Keeping Place (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Armidale Racecourse (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Peterson's Cellar Doors (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Dangars Falls Picnic Area (13.7 mi / 22 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of New England
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, New England is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wollomombi Falls (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
- Yina Nature Reserve (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Snowgums Bushland Reserve (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Manna Gums Bushland Reserve (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Duval Nature Reserve (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
- Imbota Nature Reserve (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
Travelling to and around New England
The nearest airport is in Armidale, NSW (ARM), located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Armidale Station, Walcha Road Station and Kootingal Station are the main stations in the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Uralla Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.