Featherdale Wildlife Park: One of Australia's largest private collections of Australian native animals and bird life. Hand feed kangaroos, wallabies or emus; experience a face-to-face encounter with the koalas. The wildlife park allows you to Get "up close and personal" with kangaroos and koalas, wombats and wallabies, emus, dingoes and Tasmanian devils. Featherdale has one of the largest private koala colonies in New South Wales. The wildlife Park also has a spectacular crocodile exhibit.

Wentworth Falls Lake: Wentworth Falls is named after William Charles Wentworth who, together with Lawson and Blaxland, successfully discovered a route across the mountains in 1813. Wentworth Falls Lake was created as a reservoir for the railway by placing a concrete dam across Jamison Creek in 1878. It is now a popular picnic spot noted for its tranquillity and peacefulness.

Leura: Seen as the most urbane and sophisticated of all the villages in the Blue Mountains. Its Mall is full of chic coffee houses, gift shops and eateries; its streets are tree-lined and elegant; its houses are attractive and commonly surrounded by English and European style gardens.

Katoomba: The principal tourist destination in the Blue Mountains, offering breathtaking views and access to some of the best walks in the world heritage listed area. Katoomba is the main town and the heart of the Blue Mountains. The town is located 106 kilometres from Sydney and 1017 metres above sea level. The name ' Katoomba' means - Falling shining water.

Echo Point: The best vantage point to see the Three Sisters. Echo Point sits on the edge of the Jamieson Valley. The name ‘Echo’ is due to sounds bouncing off the rock from other sections of the Jamieson Valley, notably Katoomba Falls and the Furber Steps.

Kings Tableland: Sandstone ridge which borders the Jamieson valley in the Blue Mountains. It is home to an ancient aboriginal sacred site. The Dharug tribe are thought to have settled in the area of Kings Tableland around 22,000 years ago. Due to a lack of respect for the area, access to the sacred sites have been stopped.

Mount Solitary: A large sandstone ridge that stands alone in the foreground of the Jamieson Valley, hence the name ' Solitary.' The ridge was formed due to water penetrating down through the vertical and horizontal porous rock, cracking and splitting the sandstone. The winds of time have been a helping hand in creating the large protruding ridge.

Ruined Castle: A cluster of large rocks sitting on a ridge that leads to Mount Solitary. From a distance the broken rocks resemble a 'Ruined Castle.'

Temperate Rainforest: An area of typical rainforest vegetation, which had formed due to non-extreme climates. Temperate rainforests in the Blue Mountains make up only approximately 10% of the native vegetation. Though rainfall is currently scarce, the vegetation found in the Blue Mountains temperate rainforests draw enough moisture from the fog, which commonly sits in the canyons.

The Three Sisters: The Three Sisters are a famous rock formation in The Blue Mountains, Katoomba. Their heights range from 906m to 922m, perched up on a sandstone rock ledge overlooking the Jamieson Valley. The name came about from an ancient Aboriginal dreamtime story .In brief, the legend is about Three Sisters who were turned to stone by their father, the tribal witch doctor to protect them from the Bush Beast known as the 'Bunyip.'

Katoomba Falls: Waterfall located in the Jamieson Valley. The waterfall cuts through temperate rainforest and has a ledge, which breaks the fall of the cascading water approximately half way down the escarpment.

Witches Leap: A face in the rock, which has formed due to erosion. The word 'le ap' is an old Scottish word which means 'little waterfall.'

Scenic Railway: The steepest railway in the world (Guinness Book of Records), and originally part of the Katoomba mining tramways constructed between 1878 and 1900. It was originally built to hall coal carriages up to the top of the escarpment. The funicular railway line descends through sandstone cliffs, via a rock tunnel beside Orphan Rock. At it's steepest point the railway line is angled at 52 degrees.