Uncover Campbelltown 

Welcome to Campbelltown – a city charming its way into the hearts of its visitors. 

Located only 50km southwest of Sydney’s centre and less than one hour by road or rail, Campbelltown is a cosmopolitan city, which combines a blend of heritage, culture and the tranquillity of natural surrounds.

Once you’re here, the Campbelltown Visitor Information Centre ‘Quondong’ is a great place to start. With information at your fingertips, as well as maps, souvenirs and local advice, you will be ready to discover Campbelltown and Macarthur.

With a rich history of agriculture and farming, Campbelltown and the Macarthur region were pivotal to the start of Australian agriculture. The man known as Australia’s first farmer, James Ruse, produced wheat in the area, while John Macarthur built his merino wool empire in nearby Camden. Campbelltown is also home to an impressive portfolio of heritage-listed buildings. From slab huts to the manors and mansions of the very well to do, Campbelltown’s heritage is evident at almost every turn, and adds to the city’s charm.

Campbelltown has all of the action and adventure to keep everyone entertained. With heart-pounding activities including horse riding and go-karting, as well as fantastic sporting facilities and acclaimed golf courses, the opportunities in the city are sure to surprise you.

The Festival of Fisher's Ghost is Campbelltown's premier event. Two weeks of family oriented activities rein supreme, as the city is filled with fun. Activities abound, including a street parade, street fair, fireworks and a fairground. Music, literature and arts competitions are part of the fun during November when the legend of Fisher’s Ghost comes alive.

Campbelltown also boasts a fabulous modern Arts Centre. A state of the art, $10 million facility, the Arts Centre is an interactive venue for cultural programs in visual art, music, dance, theatre, film, writing and new media.

For nature lovers, the beauty of the Campbelltown’s national parks and wildlife trails will enthral you. The Georges River Nature Reserve borders the city and visitors can uncover spectacular flowing streams, dramatic rock escarpments as well as an abundance of native flora and fauna, including the local koala colony. Breathtaking views, secret spots and stunning horizons are awaiting you.

The city also invites you to stay a while, rest your head at one of our lovely motels, hotels or B&Bs, and experience the wonderful hospitality on offer.

More than you imagine and closer than you think, Campbelltown offers something for everyone. A walk back in time, heart pumping adventure and the wild beauty of nature await discovery in our unique city. Come and experience some exceptional charm, and uncover Campbelltown.