Leura Cascades is the perfect spot to roll out a picnic rug and soak up the magic of the Blue Mountains, surrounded by towering eucalypts and the soothing sound of rushing water. Wander alongside the sparkling rapids of Leura Falls Creek as it winds its way to the stunning Bridal Veil Falls and Leura Falls—it's an easy way to feel completely immersed in nature.

From here, adventure is right at your feet! With a variety of walking tracks to choose from, you can stroll along breathtaking cliff tops towards Echo Point or venture down into the lush Leura Forest, linking up with the Federal or Dardanelles Passes all the way to Katoomba. Leura Cascades also marks the beginning (or grand finale!) of the iconic Prince Henry Cliff Walk.

And the best part? It's just a scenic 2.2km from Leura Railway Station—close enough for convenience, but far enough to feel like a true escape.

Phone: (02) 4787 8877

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