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Scenic World Western Sydney
Katoomba

Scenic World

50 min from Western Sydney Airport

From WSA
50 min
Duration
2-4 hours
Price
From $49
Family
Family friendly

Scenic World is the Blue Mountains' most iconic experience — four interconnected rides above ancient rainforest, including the world's steepest railway plunging 310 metres into a Jurassic valley. The glass-floor Skyway gondola crosses 270 metres above the canyon, while the 2.4km Rainforest Walkway winds through tree ferns and towering eucalypts. A single Discovery Pass covers unlimited rides all day.

What to Expect

  • World's steepest railway descending 310m into rainforest
  • Scenic Skyway gondola — 270m above the valley floor
  • 2.4km Jurassic Rainforest Walkway
  • Glass-floor Scenic Cableway
  • Unlimited rides on 1-day Discovery Pass
  • 10 minutes from Echo Point and the Three Sisters

Practical Details

Address
Corner of Violet Street & Cliff Drive, Katoomba NSW 2780
Opening Hours
Mon-Sun 9am-5pm
Duration
2-4 hours
From WSA
50 min (65km)

Getting There

Scenic World is 65km (50 mindrive) from Western Sydney International Airport. Car rental is your best option — the metro doesn't open until 2027.

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Nearby Attractions

Flying in to WSI Airport? This is 50 min from Western Sydney International Airport (WSA) — easy to reach by car or rideshare straight from the terminal.

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Book a Tour

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3,560 reviews· 10 hours • Private option available • Pickup available
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4.62,548 reviews· 10 hours
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4.72,406 reviews· 10.5 hours • Pickup available
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1,556 reviews· 10 hours • Pickup available
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4.9(4,388 reviews)· 10 hours
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Blue Mountain Small Group Scenic World, Wildlife, Waterfall

(3,560 reviews)· 10 hours • Private option available • Pickup available
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Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World

4.6(2,548 reviews)· 10 hours
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4.7(2,406 reviews)· 10.5 hours • Pickup available
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(1,556 reviews)· 10 hours • Pickup available
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4.9(1,508 reviews)· 9 hours 30 minutes
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Sydney:Small Group Blue Mountains Day Tour with Koala & Scenic World

4.7(658 reviews)
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Lyrebird Hop-On Hop-Off and Scenic World Pass

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4.8(562 reviews)· 10 hours 45 minutes
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4.7(520 reviews)· 10 hours 30 minutes
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4.8(335 reviews)
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