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Forbes

New South Wales

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Flights and Travel into Forbes

About Forbes:

Forbes is a town located in the central west region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Lachlan River and is known for its historic buildings, beautiful parks, and natural attractions.

Getting to Forbes:

There are several ways to travel to Forbes depending on your starting point:

  1. By Air: The closest major airport to Forbes is Dubbo City Regional Airport. From there, you can rent a car or take a taxi for the approximately 108-kilometer drive to Forbes.
  2. By Train: Forbes is connected to the New South Wales rail network. You can take a train to Forbes Railway Station from various major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane. Check the NSW TrainLink website for schedules and fares.
  3. By Car: If you prefer driving, Forbes is easily accessible by car. From Sydney, you can take the National Route 32 for approximately 385 kilometers, which will take around 4-5 hours. From Newcastle, it's approximately a 4.5-hour drive via the Golden Hwy (B84).

Getting Around Forbes:

Once you have arrived in Forbes, there are several options for getting around:

  1. Car Rental: Renting a car will give you the most flexibility to explore Forbes and its surrounding areas at your own pace. There are car rental agencies available in Forbes.
  2. Taxi: Taxis are available in Forbes for convenient transportation within the town. You can easily find taxi services by contacting local providers.
  3. Walking/Cycling: Forbes has a compact town center, making it suitable for exploring on foot or by bicycle. There are also various parks and walking tracks worth exploring.
  4. Public Transport: While public transport options within Forbes are limited, there are local bus services available for shorter journeys. Inquire locally for more information.

Places to Visit in Forbes:

Forbes offers several attractions and activities that are worth exploring:

  1. Forbes Historic Town: Take a stroll through the town center and discover the historic buildings that showcase the town's rich heritage.
  2. Lake Forbes: Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the picturesque Lake Forbes, go fishing or take a leisurely walk around the lake's edge.
  3. McFeeters Motor Museum: Visit the motor museum to see a fascinating collection of vintage cars and motorcycles.
  4. Bushranger's Bay: Explore the scenic walking tracks and beautiful landscapes of this nature reserve, known for its connection to the infamous bushranger Ben Hall.

Plan your trip to Forbes and enjoy the natural beauty, historical sites, and friendly atmosphere this region has to offer!

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