Nepean Belle & Penrith – Scenic River Cruise, Gardens & Art
Discover the natural beauty and hidden treasures of Western Sydney on a delightful day combining picturesque gardens, breathtaking river scenery, a relaxing paddle wheeler cruise and fascinating local art and history!
Our day begins with a leisurely morning tea at the beautiful Nurragingy Reserve, where you’ll have time to explore the enchanting Chang Lai Yuan Chinese Gardens. Wander amongst traditional Chinese pavilions, tranquil ponds and beautifully landscaped gardens, soaking up the peaceful surroundings before continuing our journey.
The highlight of our day awaits as we step aboard the charming Nepean Belle paddle wheeler for a memorable cruise along the magnificent Nepean River. Sit back, relax and admire the spectacular scenery of the Nepean Gorge, with its towering sandstone cliffs, lush bushland and peaceful waterways. As we cruise through this stunning natural landscape, enjoy fascinating commentary from the skipper and a delicious buffet lunch served on board.
Following our cruise, we’ll enjoy a scenic drive through the Sydney International Regatta Centre, taking in the picturesque lakes, expansive parklands and beautiful waterfront surroundings of this impressive venue.
Our afternoon continues with a visit to the delightful Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, a charming historic property with a rich artistic heritage. Discover the fascinating story of the Lewers family, explore the changing art exhibitions and enjoy the peaceful garden surrounds before making our way home.
Combining beautiful gardens, spectacular river scenery, delicious dining and a touch of art and culture, this is a wonderful day out with something for everyone!
Includes: Luxury coach travel, morning tea at Nurragingy Reserve, visit to Chang Lai Yuan Chinese Gardens, Nepean Belle paddle wheeler cruise with buffet lunch, scenic drive through Sydney International Regatta Centre and visit to Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest.
