Canberra to Dubbo road trip: Distance, driving time & best stops
Canberra to Dubbo drive: Boorowa and Cowra
Following a short flit on the Hume Highway, the Canberra to Dubbo road trip route joins the Lachlan Valley Way. You can learn about Boorowa’s Irish heritage in the Boorowa Historical Museum. But otherwise keep going until you reach Cowra.
Things to do in Cowra include paying a visit the WWII Japanese Prisoner of War Camp, which is full of fascinating stories, and mooching around the Cowra Japanese Garden.
Where to stay in Cowra
The best Cowra accommodation options are:
- For four star quality in a central location: Cowra Club Services Motel.
- For overall quality: Country Gardens Motor Inn.
- For character and something a bit different: The Shearing Shed – Boutique Farm Stay.