Hotels near Parkes Station

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Cooke Park in the heart of Parkes. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Bushmans Hill Reserve, located nearby.

You can learn about the history of Parkes with a stop at Memorial Hill Lookout. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Parkes Aviation Museum in Parkes. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to CSIRO Parkes Observatory – just one of the landmarks located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from central Parkes.

McFeeters Motor Museum is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Forbes, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture Forbes has to offer, head to Victoria Park, Forbes Golf Club, and Forbes Historical Society Museum.

You can study the exhibits at Peak Hill Open Cut Experience, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Peak Hill. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.