Chifley Dam
Highlights
- Escape to Chifley Dam for a peaceful weekend retreat surrounded by the stunning Blue Mountains.
- Cast a line and enjoy excellent fishing opportunities in Bathurst's tranquil water supply.
- Set up camp at the free primitive camping area, perfect for family adventures under the stars.
- Savour a barbecue picnic while soaking in the picturesque views of the dam and its surroundings.
Chifley Dam is located a three-hour drive west of Sydney, over the Blue Mountains. It’s an ideal spot for a peaceful weekend retreat or an exciting, fun-filled holiday for the whole family.
The dam is Bathurst’s water supply and recreation area – power boating, water skiing and sailing are permitted. The dam offers good fishing, cabin accommodation, barbecue and picnic facilities.
There is a free primitive camping area with a maximum of four camp sites, the maximum stay is three nights.
Images and Video
Accreditations
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
- NSW – Visit Bathurst
Features
Activities
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Plan more around this area
Mount Panorama, NSW Ambleside Apartment
Relax in style and comfort inside the famous Mount Panorama Racing Circuit.
Mount Panorama, NSW Waldo's on Conrod
Waldo's on Conrod offers a truly unique stay on the iconic Mount Panorama circuit, just metres from Conrod Straight.
White Rock, NSW Mount Panorama View B and B
A luxury self-contained, one bedroom unit that offers extra sleeping options with a pull-out queen sofa and portable cot.
Bathurst, NSW Littlebourne Guest House
The newest boutique hotel west of Sydney, in one of the oldest inland houses of Australia, is an exquisite stay of beauty and luxury.
Bathurst, NSW The Hallows Accommodation
Hallows Budget Accommodation provides affordable self-contained accommodation in a great location only five minutes from the Bathurst City Centre.
Bathurst, NSW Bant Cottage
Bant Cottage is a charming, immaculate home, well situated just 5 minutes from Bathurst's main attractions, and offering everything needed for a memorable Bathurst stay.
Bathurst, NSW The Victoria Hotel Bathurst
The Victoria Hotel is rich with life and history. As a Bathurst icon, it is the perfect meeting place for locals and visitors.
Bathurst, NSW The Hub Espresso Bar and Eatery
The Hub Espresso Bar & Eatery is a vibrant and welcoming café located in the popular Keppel Street precinct of Bathurst.
Bathurst, NSW Tattersalls Hotel Bathurst
Recently renovated the Tattersalls Hotel focuses on family-friendly dining and country hospitality.
Bathurst, NSW Dogwood, BX
Bringing a slice of down-home Americana to Bathurst, Dogwood, BX is a cosy diner/bar where family and friends can share great food and drinks.
Bathurst, NSW Brock's Bathurst
Brock's Bathurst is part of the Oxford Hotel Establishment. Brock's offers a continuous service from 7am daily for breakfast (till 10am), lunch and dinner (till
Bathurst, NSW The Oxford Bathurst
The Oxford Bathurst – A Landmark Reimagined at the Heart of the Central West.
