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Scenic World    

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Scenic World is the most visited privately owned tourism attraction in Australia, welcoming more than one million visitors each year. Scenic World is a third generation family business which has been …
Scenic World is the most visited privately owned tourism attraction in Australia, welcoming more than one million visitors each year. Scenic World is a third generation family business which has been operating in the Blue Mountains for over 75 years. Scenic World operates the steepest passenger railway in the world, the steepest and largest aerial cable car in the Southern Hemisphere and has the longest boardwalk in Australia. Nestled in Australia’s most accessible wilderness – the Greater Blue Mountains, Scenic World holds a unique place in Australia’s tourism sector.

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Jan 2, 2025
Overcrowded and long queues - we gave up! Booked tickets for afternoon entrance in early January, $61 per adult - unfortunately this turned out to be the worst value experience we have had in Austr… Full review by TadjuMS
Jan 2, 2025
While the staff were doing the best they could, there were way too many visitors, considering everyone had pre-booked. Paying $70 per adult, we didn't expect to have to stand in line for over 2 hour… Full review by Christine T
Jan 1, 2025
We traveled 10 hours towing a caravan, full of excitement to share the beautiful views and cable car at Scenic World with our children. I had such wonderful memories from my own childhood visits, but… Full review by Leandrea G
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Questions & answers

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Hi, If I buy the early bird ticket (timed 8.45am) does that mean I must enter the exact time?
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I’m not sure. I think you need to be close to the chosen time.
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Answer by guennie3 · Dec 12, 2023
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Are the skyway and railway in the same area and if so can i book them together for 2 parties of 15 per,party to …
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Are the skyway and railway in the same area and if so can i book them together for 2 parties of 15 per,party to exchange after each ride.
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They are adjacent and each depart from the same building. It is only possible to buy a combined ticket which entitles the holder to unlimited rides on all three attractions, but the tickets …
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They are adjacent and each depart from the same building. It is only possible to buy a combined ticket which entitles the holder to unlimited rides on all three attractions, but the tickets are not transferable - a bracelet is attached to your wrist and must be scanned before every ride.
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I. AM. Arriving. Before. 1045. Do. I. HAVE. All. Day. To. Compete. The. Rides
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Yes , best time to go not as crowded
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Preparation (not going anywhere with COVID) As I understand from the website of ScenicWorld there is a Scenic Pass a …
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Preparation (not going anywhere with COVID) As I understand from the website of ScenicWorld there is a Scenic Pass a $49.90 Is it possible to get this ticket at Skyway East Sation? As I would like to do the following: *Use Scenic Cableway from East station to Scenic World *Walk the Scenic Walkway *Ride Scenic Railway *Use my return ticket of Scenic Cable to bring me back to East station Would this make any sense? Any ideas!!?
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We had to book the tickets online and they are then emailed to you, therefore you can use any route you like to get there. Hope this helps, Jo
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When are you open?
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We are open every day of the year - yes, even Christmas Day and over Easter. Our opening hours vary depending on the time of the week and...
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