The River House at Wisemans Ferry Guidebook

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The River House at Wisemans Ferry Guidebook

City/town information

Wisemans Ferry is a charming and relaxed village with beautiful river vistas. The village offers essential services including a supermarket, pharmacy, medical centre and post office. There is a public boat ramp at Wisemans Ferry and two vehicular ferries that take the traffic and pedestrians across the river free of charge. Dining options include The Wisemans Ferry Inn, The Wisemans Ferry Bowling Club and The Heritage Valley Cafe. A must see attraction at Wisemans Ferry is the Great North Road. Originally running 240km to the Hunter Valley, it was constructed between 1826 and 1836. You can walk parts of the road today and there are opportunities to learn about the convicts who built it through tours and historic plays.
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Wisemans Ferry
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Wisemans Ferry is a charming and relaxed village with beautiful river vistas. The village offers essential services including a supermarket, pharmacy, medical centre and post office. There is a public boat ramp at Wisemans Ferry and two vehicular ferries that take the traffic and pedestrians across the river free of charge. Dining options include The Wisemans Ferry Inn, The Wisemans Ferry Bowling Club and The Heritage Valley Cafe. A must see attraction at Wisemans Ferry is the Great North Road. Originally running 240km to the Hunter Valley, it was constructed between 1826 and 1836. You can walk parts of the road today and there are opportunities to learn about the convicts who built it through tours and historic plays.
St Albans is a historic quaint village in the heart of the Macdonald Valley. Dining options include the Setters Arms Inn and The Pickled Wombat
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Saint Albans
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St Albans is a historic quaint village in the heart of the Macdonald Valley. Dining options include the Setters Arms Inn and The Pickled Wombat

Food scene

Enjoy fruit picking at Watkins Family Farm https://watkinsfamilyfarm.com.au/
Watkins Family Farm
1006 Singleton Rd
Enjoy fruit picking at Watkins Family Farm https://watkinsfamilyfarm.com.au/
Enjoy lunch or dinner at this historic pub
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Wisemans Inn Hotel
6 Old Northern Rd
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Enjoy lunch or dinner at this historic pub

Sightseeing

Hawkins Lookout is one of the best places in the state to check out the picturesque views of the Hawkesbury River. Situated just off the Old Northern Road, in Wisemans Ferry, the lookout provides the perfect place to stop, enjoy a bite to eat and lap up the jaw-dropping views of the valley below.
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Hawkins Lookout
LOT 6 Old Northern Rd
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Hawkins Lookout is one of the best places in the state to check out the picturesque views of the Hawkesbury River. Situated just off the Old Northern Road, in Wisemans Ferry, the lookout provides the perfect place to stop, enjoy a bite to eat and lap up the jaw-dropping views of the valley below.
Old Great North Road - World Heritage walk features a historic convict-built, some in chains, road overlooking the Hawkesbury River, in Dharug National Park. Returning via Finchs Line, this moderately steep track is popular with families and history buffs with some bushwalking experience. https://www.convicttrail.com.au/
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The Convict Trail
139 Old Great Northern Rd
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Old Great North Road - World Heritage walk features a historic convict-built, some in chains, road overlooking the Hawkesbury River, in Dharug National Park. Returning via Finchs Line, this moderately steep track is popular with families and history buffs with some bushwalking experience. https://www.convicttrail.com.au/