Blue Mountains - Katoomba YHA

Things to do in Blue Mountains - Katoomba YHA

Escape to the Blue Mountains and explore this World Heritage area that is famous for its dramatic scenery, bushwalking and adventure activities. Try abseiling, canyoning, mountain biking, Jenolan Caves tour, or just enjoy the local shops and cafes. There is also a cosy and friendly log fireplace to enjoy a hot chocolate in front of after a long day. 

Live music is offered in local venues (Wed-Sun), along with backpacker activities, and night walks.

At the hostel

FREE Board game night

Challenge your new friends to a board game or two! Check out our free Board Game night every Monday.

When:

Mondays

Where:

Lounge Area

Free Fitness class

Stretch your muscles at our free fitness class!

When:

Wednesdays

Where:

Reception

$1 Ice cream night

Enjoy ice cream in the lounge with a gold coin donation.

When:

Sunday nights

Where:

Communal dining hall

FREE Movie night

Relax and watch a movie with your fellow hostellers, popcorn included.

When:

Thursday nights

Where:

TV room

FREE Outdoor Chess/WII Olympics

Enjoy a game of chess with our giant outdoor chess set! Or, perhaps challenge yourself indoors with our Wii Olympics Competition?

When:

Tuesdays

Where:

Ask at Reception

FREE Self guided bushwalk

Discover the beauty of the Blue Mountains for yourself! Ask reception for the map and instructions for this awesome self guided bushwalk.

When:

Fridays

Where:

Reception

Tours & activities related to this hostel

Blue Mountains Overnight Tour

Combines a guided tour + 1 free day in the Blue Mountains to explore; go hiking, canyoning, abseling or check out the famous Jenolan Caves! Book with YHA and save $20.

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Blue Mountains Canyoning Adventure

The most epic way to spend a day in the Blue Mountains; an awesome abseiling + canyoning adventure. Full day tour. Book with YHA to save $10!

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