Should you wish to venture forth from your magical retreat in the wood, discover local experiences and nearby attractions just a short drive away. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, or relaxation, you’ll find plenty to explore in the surrounding area.
Paterson Village
2.5 km away – a 3 minute drive.
Coffee & the Saturday papers are there.
Paterson is the gateway to the beautiful Paterson Alyn River valleys.
Paterson Museum
To find out more about the amazing history of Paterson, click here.
Paterson Golf Course
There is also a 9 hole golf course for a bit of fun & not too challenging.
Tocal
There are lots of things on in Tocal throughout the year.
Check out their website for more information.
- Homestead
- Field Day
- Courses
- Weddings
Attending a Local Wedding?
Maybe you have been invited to a wedding at one of the 2 local wedding venues;
For Art Lovers
An art excursion for those coming from Sydney;
Maitland
Located in the heart of the Hunter region, Maitland offers a mix of history, culture, and local charm. Explore heritage streets, visit the Maitland Regional Art Gallery, or enjoy shopping and dining at The Levee. Maitland is 20 to 25 minutes by car from Old Duninald.
See what’s on here:
www.maitlandevents.com.au
Morpeth
Morpeth is also 17 minutes away. It has a rich history and is National Trust classified. As you walk around and decide which of the many venues to visit for food and drink you are walking amongst beautifully preserved buildings.
Check out what’s on in Morpeth.
Dungog
In the other direction is Dungog – 30 Minutes. The historic James Cinema, live music at the Royal Hotel, galleries and home to a world class mountain bike trail.
Check out what’s on in Dungog.
Further a field – an hour
- Pokolbin
- Newcastle
- Port Stephens
- Hawks Nest
- Barington Tops National Park
- Lostock Dam