Overview
Leura is a charming village in the Blue Mountains, known for its beautiful gardens, scenic walks, and historic buildings. It offers a delightful blend of nature and culture, making it a popular tourist destination.
Leura is a significant tourist spot in the Blue Mountains, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Location
Address
Leura, Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Neighborhood: Blue Mountains
Coordinates
-33.716700, 150.383300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
warm
- • extended hours
autumn
mild
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes or hiking boots, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Leura Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Sydney International Airport
Distance: 100 km
Travel Time: 1.5 hours
From City Center
Distance: 120 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic charm and natural beauty
Historical Significance: Important events and cultural heritage
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at local cafes
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes and bakeries
- • Ask for guide recommendations
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Leura Cascades
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the waterfall
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Everglades House and Gardens
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical Site
Leura Cascades
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Waterfall
Gordon Falls
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Waterfall
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views and gardens"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
59
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
$10