Sydney to Mudgee road trip: Best stops, distance & drive time
Sydney to Mudgee drive: Lake Windamere and wineries
The scenery flattens out a little afterwards, but Lake Windamere still makes for a good photo or two. The Mudgee region wineries start appearing shortly afterwards.
Skimstone in Apple Tree Flat and First Ridge Wines in Burrundulla are good tasting stops before arriving in Mudgee.
3 great experiences to book in Mudgee
- Opal-polishing workshop – and set the opals as jewellery.
- Wine and food tour in a classic car – indulge in style.
- Sunrise hot air balloon flight – see the vineyards from above.
Mudgee activities include opal-polishing workshops, wine-tasting and horse-riding combos, plus wine tours in a classic car.
For Mudgee accommodation, try the very highly-rated Horatio Suites and Motel, the well-located Cobb & Co Court Boutique Hotel and the graceful Parkview Hotel.
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