Dubbo is a town in the Central West of New South Wales, Australia and is home to Western Plains Zoo.
Travel & Tours in Dubbo
Adventure Travel represents over 1,000 hostels, hotels, tour companies & attractions across Australia that we can book for you often at a discouted rate. At Adventure Travel we also operate a number of our own tours.
Currency used in Dubbo
In Dubbo the standard currency used is the Australia Dollar. The Australia dollar comes in denominations of 5c ,10c ,20c ,50c ,$1 & 2$ coins, and $5, $10, $20, $50 & $100 notes. Most bars, restaurants, backpacker hostels, shops and Adventure Tour desks in Dubbo all take credit card, eftpos and cash. There is several cash machines in Dubbo all which dispense the Australia Dollar currency. To check the Australian dollar exchange rate against a foreign currency then click here.
Backpacker Hostel Accommodation & Hotels in Dubbo
In Dubbo there is a number of Backpacker Hostels and Hotels where we can pre - book your accommodation. If you are looking for a budget hostel bed the click here or if you are looking for more luxurious accommodation then click here.
Discounted Travel Insurance
Adventure Travel offers a range of Backpacker Insurance policies at heavily discounted rates. We understand that you are on a budget and prefer to save your money to backpack around the world.
Security in Dubbo
Dubbo in Australia is a very safe place to travel with 1,000's of visitors touring through Dubbo every year. This is a popular destination for sailing enthusiasts, sunlovers, families and backpackers. To check any foreign office information on Australia you can click here.
Weather in Dubbo
The weather in Dubbo is seasonal with 4 distinctive seasons. To get more information on the weather in Dubbo, Australia, then click here.
Travel to Dubbo
By road - Dubbo is a six hour drive west of Sydney. Both train services and air services operate to Dubbo.
Attractions in Dubbo
The Western Plains Zoo - This large open range zoo, one of the finest zoos in New South Wales, has both exotic and native animals, including elephants, giraffes, and the rare black rhinos currently the focus of a breeding program at the zoo. The Zoo is quite large, and it is both useful and fun to hire a bicycle to get around.
Dubbo Show
The annual agricultural "Show", held around April/May of each year, is a major event for Dubbo and surrounding areas. This event is held at the local Dubbo showgrounds.
