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Leura: things to do

Leura: things to do

The garden village: cherry-lined Leura Mall, cool-climate gardens and the Leura Cascades.

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  • Walks & tracks2
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Photo: Christopher Wood, CC BY-SA 3.0

The garden village: cherry-lined Leura Mall, cool-climate gardens and the Leura Cascades.

Getting there: Leura is on the Blue Mountains train line from Sydney Central. By car it is on or just off the Great Western Highway.

Outdoors

Walks, tracks and camping near Leura

Mount Hay Summit Walking Track
LeuraWalk

Mount Hay Summit Walking Track

A rough, steep and uncrowded climb to a basalt summit deep in the Grose wilderness, at the end of a long dirt road.

4.5km return · 2 - 3hrs Grade 5
Mount Hay Road
Leura4WD & unsealed drive

Mount Hay Road

A rough dirt road north from Leura across open heath to the Lockleys Pylon and Mount Hay trailheads, with Grose Valley views most of the way.

about 16km one-way · 40min each way 2WD with care

What's on

Events in Leura

All Leura events
Fri13Nov
Fri 13 NovLeuraEntertainment

Evenings at Everglades

Step into the magic of twilight at Everglades House & Gardens. Enjoy the rare chance to wander through peaceful gardens without the crowds, admire the elegant architectu…

Fri20Nov
Fri 20 NovLeuraEntertainment

Evenings at Everglades

Step into the magic of twilight at Everglades House & Gardens. Enjoy the rare chance to wander through peaceful gardens without the crowds, admire the elegant architectu…

Fri27Nov
Fri 27 NovLeuraEntertainment

Evenings at Everglades

Step into the magic of twilight at Everglades House & Gardens. Enjoy the rare chance to wander through peaceful gardens without the crowds, admire the elegant architectu…

Sat5Dec
Sat 5 Dec – Mon 28 DecLeuraFestivals

Yulefest - Blue Mountains Christmas Illuminations

The Blue Mountains' beloved Christmas celebration transforms Leura Parade with magical light displays, street performers, mulled wine, hot food and the Big Ugly Christmas Tree.

Free
Fri25Dec
Fri 25 DecLeuraLive music

A Merry Family Feast

Celebrate the magic of Christmas at their family event - A Merry Family Feast! Delight in a succulent buffet lunch, live music, and a special visit from Santa, who will …

Fri25Dec
Fri 25 DecLeuraLive music

Cheers To Christmas

Celebrate the season in an adults only Christmas event in the Terrace and Jamison's Restaurant. Enjoy a gourmet buffet lunch, fine wine, live music and a stunning view.

Markets

Leura markets

LeuraCommunity & Collectables

Leura CWA Hall Markets

Community market with collectables, second-hand goods, craft items, baked goods and community stalls.

Next: Mon 16 Nov8:00am - 4:00pm

1st & 3rd Friday-Sunday monthly

LeuraCommunity & Secondhand

Cockatoo Markets

Community market with varied stalls, second-hand goods, crafts and local traders.

Next: Mon 23 Nov8:00am - 4:00pm

2nd & 4th weekend monthly (plus 5th weekends)

LeuraFarmers & Artisan

Leura Produce & Artisan Market

65 stalls in flower-filled Fairmont grounds. Local produce, mushrooms, Zig Zag Brewery, handmade candles, crafts. Live music and kids entertainment. S

Next: Mon 7 Dec9:00am - 1:00pm

1st Saturday of month (except January)