Bathurst to Cowra

• Check Road Conditions

  Use a navigation app to check for traffic on the highway.
• Pack for Weather

  Cowra can be hot in summer; bring plenty of water.
• Visit Local Cafes

  Support the local businesses in the town center.
• Parking

  Parking in the town center is generally easy.
• Visit in Spring

  The cherry blossoms are a must-see.

• Wildlife

  Be aware of kangaroos on the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
• Road Conditions

  The highway can be busy; drive defensively.
• Emergency

  Keep your phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
• Sun Safety

  Wear sunscreen, especially when visiting the gardens.

• Is there a train to Cowra?
  No, there is no direct train service to Cowra.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
• What is Cowra famous for?
  It is famous for its Japanese Garden and WWII history.
• Are there taxis?
  Yes, there are local taxi services in Cowra.
• Is it a good day trip?
  Yes, it is a perfect distance for a day trip from Bathurst.

• From Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
• To Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
• Modes

Spring for the cherry blossoms in the Japanese Garden.