From World Heritage wilderness to gem fossicking, fascinating heritage and wonderful festivals, Glen Innes is a captivating town in the beautiful New England high country of New South Wales. This charming rural town is dotted with more than 30 heritage-listed buildings, making a stroll through town rather pleasurable.
RV travellers passing through town are invited to stay at Glen Innes Showground for a negotiated length of time. CMCA members have access to an exclusive rate of just $20 per vehicle per night for an unpowered site. Standard rates are $30 per vehicle per night for an unpowered and powered site. Access to showers and toilets is available at the showgrounds. Potable water and a dump point can be located at Lions Park.
Glen Innes is on the Fossickers Ways touring route and nicknamed gemstone country because of the sapphires and other gems discovered. During a stay, pick up a fossicking map from the Glen Innes Visitor Information centre and try your luck searching for sapphires and other gems.
Tourist/Visitor Information Centre
Glen Innes Visitor Information Centre
152 Church St, Glen Innes
Ph: 02 6730 2400
www.gleninneshighlands.com
Casual Parking (near retail centre)
Rear of the VIC on Church St
Short & Long Term Parking
Glen Innes Showground, Torrington St
Negotiable stay limit, $20pvpn unpower (CMCA member only rate), $30 PVPN power and unpower (non-members). Water, covered seating, showers, bins, toilets, pets on lead
Dump Point
Lions Park, cnr Gwydir Hwy & East Ave
Lat: -29.7339, Long: 151.7345
Potable Water
Lions Park, cnr Gwydir Hwy & East Ave
Hospital
94 Taylor St, Ph: 02 6739 0200
Doctors Surgery
29 East Ave Ph: 02 6732 2588
Dentist
Cnr East Ave & Meade St – Ph: 02 6732 2120
Pharmacy
240 Grey St, Ph: 02 6732 3016
Supermarket
Woolworths – Cnr Grey & Wentworth St – Ph: 02 6739 7000
Coles – Mackenzie Mall, Grey St – Ph: 02 6732 2067