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ONE OF THOSE QUAINT COUNTRY TOWNS, BOASTING Rustic Rylstone
AN EXTRAORDINARY HERITAGE STREETSCAPE AND
UNEXPECTED FOODIE DELIGHTS, THAT YOU JUST CAN’T
WAIT TO TELL YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT.

did you know? In the quaint heritage town of Rylstone, via the into the afternoon with a long table, long lunch
famous Bylong Valley Way, a broad range of surrounded by friends and locals, where live music
Rylstone is the gateway exceptionally tasty modern food awaits. and an electric atmosphere blend perfectly with
to World Heritage Listed Fast becoming known for its wineries, yum cha + tea the street scene.
Wollemi National Park, house, olive estates and local gastronomic delights, Take a stroll around this must-visit town to browse
Rylstone is sure to impress the fussiest of foodies. boutique shops, enjoy a leisurely lunch or sip an ice
home of the famous All this, coupled with some of the most spectacular cold beer at one of the local pubs. You may like to
Wollemi Pine. scenery in the region, we guarantee you will be spend the afternoon at our boutique wine bar tasting
surprised and delighted with what you find. locally produced wine, or jump in the car to take in a
LOCALS GUIDE Rylstone’s charming 19th century photographic scenic drive or visit a nearby vineyard. One thing’s for
TO RYLSTONE streetscape was settled in the 1830’s, making it one sure, you’ll be spoilt for choice in Rylstone.
of the oldest settlements west of the Great Dividing
Foodies delight, from hand- Range. With many public houses, churches and 29 Nine 99 Yum Cha + Tea House
made dumplings and local private residences throughout the town made of local
produce to French cuisine and sandstone, it’s worth taking the time to wander the
streets and capture its essence.
boutique wine bar The town also acts as a gateway to the World
Settle in at a cozy country Heritage-listed Wollemi National Park and the
pub, meet the locals and share beautiful Bylong Valley, boasting some of the most
spectacular natural heritage in the region.
stories So nature-lovers, get your hiking boots on and
Make Rylstone your base explore the nearby wonders including Dunns Swamp
to visit nearby natural and Ferntree Gully.
attractions (Bylong Valley, Growing each year in its popularity, the main
Dunns Swamp, Windamere street of Rylstone is also home to the district’s
Dam, Ferntree Gully and more) premier annual event ‘StreetFeast’ in November.
Explore the town’s heritage Louee Street closes to traffic and opens to
and take in the streetscape, festival-goers, with a street market celebrating
visiting The Cottage Museum local food, produce, wine, art and craftwork. Settle

on your journey
Make new friends and dance
in the street at the annual

November ‘StreetFeast’

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