An easy 3.5 hr drive from the centre of Sydney through the Blue Mountains or a relaxed trip north from Canberra, Orange is the bustling regional centre at the heart of the Orange Wine Region.
Orange offers travellers the short break and close by destination that has everything you need for the perfect escape or catch up with family and friends. Spoilt for choice for award winning restaurants and fabulous eateries, Orange is central to over 30 cellar doors all of which are within a 20minute radius from the centre of this picturesque town.
Owing to its altitude, at the foothills of Gaanha Bula (Mount Canobolas), Orange has a temperate climate and four distinct seasons. The summers are warm (not hot), Autumn and Spring are stunning in the colours that herald the arrival of each season and winter is full of warm, cosy hospitality and fire side fun.
Orange is on the traditional land of the Wiradjuri people, nestled at the foothills of the landmark Gaanha Bula (Mount Canobolas). Known for its productive and fertile agricultural heart, Orange region produces apples, cherries and stone fruit and award winning wine grapes. Traditional indigenous cultural experiences are re-told through bush food tours and sites of significance, and the heritage and rich history of the town of Orange is shared today through its stunning architecture and renewed period houses.
Stylish and unique accommodation is in abundance, and the whole region is a magnet for travellers seeking food, wine, stunning outdoor walks and waterholes and great shopping (and coffee!) away from the hustle of the cities.