Cowra Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden Binni Creek Road
The multi award winning Japanese Garden features an authentic Tea House, Bonsai House, working Pottery House, Tatami Room, Cultural Centre and new self guided audio tours.

P.O.W. Theatre

P.O.W. Theatre Olympic Park, Mid Western Highway
Located at the Visitor's Centre the P.O.W. Theatre houses an amazing hologram that tells the tragic story of the Cowra Breakout. This is a free nine minute presentation.

Australia's World Peace Bell

World Peace Bell Civic Square, Darling Street
Awarded to Cowra for it's long standing contribution to world peace and reconciliation. An audio presentation at the site explains the significance of the World Peace Bell.

Site of the Cowra P.O.W. Breakout

Site of the Cowra P.O.W. Breakout Sakura Avenue
The site of the largest Prinoner of War Breakout in modern millitary history. Only foundations remain but display boards and monuments provide interpretation.

Japanese & Australian War Cemeteries

Japanese & Australian War Cemeteries Doncaster Drive
The Japanese War Cemetery is the only one of it's kind to be retained in Australia. While the Australian War Cemetery has become a showpiece for modern military cemeteries.

Cellar Doors

Cellar Doors The Cowra vineyard region boasts 36 vineyards covering more than 2000 ha and produces more than 10 million bottles of wine per vintage. Eight cellar doors, all within 6km of town offer wine tasting.

Cowra Fun Museums

Cowra Fun Museums Mid Western Highway
Featuring comprehensive collection war, rail and rural memorabilia including P.O.W. and Military Camp displays, mammoth model train layout, working antique engines & much more.

Karana Gooloo Bird Park

Karana Gooloo Bird Park Fishburn Street
Set in a beautiful garden environment, the bird park features numerous varieties of Australian parrots in close up, individual aviaries. Guided walks and talks are conducted on the hour.

Didj by the Bridge

Didj by the Bridge Redfern Street
Sells aboriginal art and artefacts from all over Australia and specialises in canvas painting, didgeridoos, boomerangs, bark paintings, prints, emu eggs, wood carvings and ceramics.

Australiana Corner

Australiana Corner Kendal Street
Features the largest range of Australiana gifts in the region including a wood gallery, sheepskin products, Australiana paintings, 3D art, pottery, opals and quality Cowra and Aussie souvenirs.

Darby's Falls Observatory

Darby's Falls Observatory Observatory Road, Daby's Falls
Explore the universe with one of the largest telescopes available to the public and discover the moon, planets, galaxies, star clusters and nebulae.

Cowra Rose Garden

Cowra Rose Garden Olympic Park Mid Western Highway
Located in front of the Vistor's Centre on the Mid Western Highway, the Cowra rose garden features over 1,000 bushes and consists of over 130 different varieties.

Cowra Golf Course

Cowra Golf Club Legh Street
An 18 hole, fully irrigated golf course with the best layout in Central NSW. Features include a comfortable club house, function and conference room and Dave's Golf Shop.

Wyangala Waters

Wyangala Waters The lake is a clean, vast expanse of water, with a surface area two and a half times the size of Sydney Harbour. Enjoy a variety of water sports including fishing, canoeing, water slides, skiiing and more.