Things To See And Do
1. FUN AND FITNESS
Clay Target Shooting
The Canberra International Clay Target Club (CICTC), is located on Kings Highway, Kowen Forest, Canberra (about 12 minute drive from Bungendore). The CICTC now offers shooting experiences to unlicenced or beginner shooters, groups and corporate events. Most shotgun disciplines are active within the club including: Down The Line, Ball Trap, Double Trap, ISSF Trap (Trench), Skeet (American and ISSF) and Simulated Field. For more information, visit their website: http://www.canberrainter.org.au/.
Sparrow Hill Mountain-biking
If off-road cycling is more your game, then Sparrow Hill is definitely worth a visit. Rated by many locals and interstate riders as their outright favourite track, Sparrow Hill offers a riding experience like no other. The track consists of a main loop approx 27km long which is achievable by all skill levels. Off this main loop is a number of more technical outer loops comprising rockbridges, rock gardens and step-downs offering more than 30km of singletrack in total to the adventurous rider. For more information, please visit: http://ridecanberra.com.au/trail-info/sparrow-hill/.
Bush Walking and Picnicing
The banks of the Molonglo River is favourite picnic spot, with barbecue facilities and a walking trail with spectacular views into the Molonglo Gorge.
Cuppucino and Cycling
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2. HERITAGE WALKS
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3. FOOD, FOOD & MORE FOOD (Degustation)
There are abundant choices for good eating. Walk around the village and follow your intuition or ask a local for the place to best suit your needs.
4. COOL CLIMATE WINERIES
The Lake George District cool climate wineries are located on Bungendore escarpment with breathtaking views over the ancient lake basin; birthplace of the Weereewa Festival. Here one can at times, it seems, almost touch the clouds. These vineyards provide grapes of exceptional character, and the winemaking itself sets a standard of excellence for cool climate wines.
5. LOCAL FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Bungendore is proud host to a number of festivals and events throughout the year, from quilting exhibitions, agricultural shows, rodeos, arts and design festivals (such as Werriwa) and local grower's markets. Check out our many galleries and cafes for the latest arts exhibitions and artwork on sale.
Heritage train and market day
6. ARTS, CRAFTS & FAMOUS GALLERIES
Art gallery openings, concerts, studio artists, specialist antique shops, gift shops, bookshops and world renowned crafted furniture, sculpture and design giftware are a few of the many vibrant and diverse village attractions that make Bungendore a much talked-about place to visit.
7. KID'S STUFF
Skate Park
Bungendore Skate Park: Bungendore has a new concrete park with open 5 foot bowl with hip. There is also a bank small euro gap, ledges and a monster sized rail. Address: at the end of Birch Drive, Bungendore.
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8. TOURIST TRAILS
Poachers Trail
Kings Highway to Discovery
10. REST & RELAXATION
For overnight or longer-stay village hospitality, Bungendore also offers a range of country-style, inn hotel, motel, Bed & Breakfast, and luxury self-contained cabin accommodation, catering for all budgets.