Canyoning Myths Busted
There is really no such thing as bad weather, just different kinds of good weather
Canyoning - whether wet or dry - is a lot of fun! | Aimee Brown
Canyoning - whether wet or dry - is a lot of fun! | Aimee Brown
Day trip to the Blue Mountains: The perfect e-bike cycling itinerary
Watch what it's like to cycle in the stunning landscapes of the Blue Mountains with the ease of an e-bike.
Cyclist taking in the views at Echo Point Lookout | Tim Charody
Cyclist taking in the views at Echo Point Lookout | Tim Charody
Aboriginal heritage in the Blue Mountains: honouring the culture
BMAC has developed a Reconciliation Action Plan to build respectful relationships, create meaningful opportunities, and address inequalities that have historically existed.
The enduring custodianship First Nations people have with the land
The enduring custodianship First Nations people have with the land
Blue Mountains Adventure Company earns triple eco-certification
Blue Mountains Adventure Company was awarded the highest level of certification across all three programs from Ecotourism Australia, which places the brand among an ...
Experience the River Caves Canyon with our passionate guides | Harriet Negus
Experience the River Caves Canyon with our passionate guides | Harriet Negus
Active things to do in the Blue Mountains
If you want to avoid the standard Blue Mountains experiences then check out these amazing ways to explore the wilderness; from canyoning to hiking.
The Green Room in Claustral Canyon | Jake Anderson
The Green Room in Claustral Canyon | Jake Anderson
Visiting Katoomba: How to get here
Just 90 minutes west of one of the world’s most iconic cities, Sydney, you’ll find the extraordinary World Heritage wilderness area of the Blue ...
Travel the path less travelled | Luke Mallinson
Travel the path less travelled | Luke Mallinson
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Descending into Juggler Canyon | Jannice Banks
Descending into Juggler Canyon | Jannice Banks
Taking on Juggler Canyon with Adventure All Stars
Season 4 Episode 2 of the travel show, Adventures All Stars, features Juggler Canyon with Blue Mountains Adventure Company. See how the group went as they abseiled, rock scrambled and ziplined between steep canyon walls.
Views a plenty as you cycle the Blue Mountains | Andy Mein
Views a plenty as you cycle the Blue Mountains | Andy Mein
12 places to visit when cycling in the Blue Mountains
Here are a dozen things worth riding your e-bike to in the upper and central hub of the Blue Mountains.
Riding in the Blue Mountains: 3 cycling fun facts
Discover the reality of cycling in Blue Mountains terrain with an e-bike.
In the depths of the Blue Mountains canyons
In the depths of the Blue Mountains canyons
Watch: 2-minute deep dive into the Blue Mountains
View our short teaser as we take you into the beauty and depths of the World Heritage area of the Blue Mountains – from rock climbing towering sandstone cliffs, hiking through timeless Blue Mountains trails to descending into incredible, ancient canyons.
Get amongst the beauty and grandeur of the Blue Mountains on an e-bike | Jannice Banks
Get amongst the beauty and grandeur of the Blue Mountains on an e-bike | Jannice Banks
Cycling in the Blue Mountains: The power of e-bikes
Embrace the freedom to explore more ground than ever before with an electric bike adventure in the Blue Mountains. Here's what it's like to cycle using an e-bike and the benefits of hiring it.
Watch: What it's like canyoning in the Blue Mountains
BMAC guide Dan Lewis believes the best way to explore the heart of the Blue Mountains is to get down into their depths, which is why canyoning for him is the perfect way to go.
Zac Efron and blog author, Dan Lewis | Dan Lewis
Zac Efron and blog author, Dan Lewis | Dan Lewis
When Zac Efron Came Canyoning With Us
Guide Dan Lewis and Hoillywood star Zac Efron learned they had alot in common when they went canyoning in Empress Falls together
It's important to look after your feet on remote walks | Michael Buggy
It's important to look after your feet on remote walks | Michael Buggy
How to prevent & treat blisters
It doesn't sound like a sexy topic, but every hiker should know how to look after their feet on a multi-day walk
Self-guided walks offer great flexibility and are very affordable | Linda Murden
Self-guided walks offer great flexibility and are very affordable | Linda Murden
6 reasons to choose a self-guided walking trip
If you prefer to hike independently, but still want the benefits and security of an organised tour, then a self-guided hike is for you
The Blue Mountains has a great variety of bush walks to suit everyone's fitness abilities | David Hill
The Blue Mountains has a great variety of bush walks to suit everyone's fitness abilities | David Hill
10 Best Blue Mountains Walks
There is a lifetime of hikes to enjoy in the Blue Mountains, right on Sydney’s doorstep. So how do you choose when there are so many?
Hen's celebration in Empress Falls | Lauren Storaker
Hen's celebration in Empress Falls | Lauren Storaker
A hen's celebration in Empress Falls Canyon
What better activity for a group of adventurous women to celebrate a friends upcoming nuptials than by doing a canyon… in fancy dress!
Eric Dark and son Michael at 'Jerrikellimi Pool' in Leura | Source: Local Studies Collection - Blue Mountains City Library
Eric Dark and son Michael at 'Jerrikellimi Pool' in Leura | Source: Local Studies Collection - Blue Mountains City Library
A historical snippet of Blue Mountains Climbing
Come and climb in the footsteps of so many remarkable pioneers.
Straight down the middle for maximum fun | Jake Anderson
Straight down the middle for maximum fun | Jake Anderson
Empress Falls Canyon is a jewel of the Blue Mountains
Metre for metre, there is no other Blue Mountains canyon that gives you a greater buzz than Empress Falls.
A well earned break with Grose Valley views | Luke Mallinson
A well earned break with Grose Valley views | Luke Mallinson
Help Support the Blue Mountains Rural Fire Service
We're supporting the Rural Fire Service during this unprecedented fire event and we think you should too!
View across Grose Valley to Fortress Ridge | David Hill
View across Grose Valley to Fortress Ridge | David Hill
Blue Mountains Canyoning: A quick history
Some might argue that Governor Arthur Phillip had it right when he initially looked west and named the Blue Mountains the Lansdowne and Carmarthen Hills in 1788, after he had led the first white settlers of Australia across the seas from Great Britain to what is now the mighty city of Sydney.
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We respectfully acknowledge the Dharug, Darkinjung, Dharawal, Gundungurra, Wanaruah, and Wiradjuri language groups as the traditional custodians of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area and thank them for sharing this beautiful land with us. Our Reconciliation Action Plan outlines our commitment to building respectful relationships, creating meaningful opportunities, and addressing inequalities that have historically existed.

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