Glen’s Guidebook to Wagga Wagga

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Glen’s Guidebook to Wagga Wagga

City/town information

Wagga Wagga is a vibrant regional centre on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River in the heart of the Riverina. With four distinct seasons, there’s always something new to explore. Discover the delicious food and wine scene, wonderful galleries, tranquil riverbank walks, gorgeous gardens and parks, and fascinating heritage.
8 locals recommend
Wagga Wagga
8 locals recommend
Wagga Wagga is a vibrant regional centre on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River in the heart of the Riverina. With four distinct seasons, there’s always something new to explore. Discover the delicious food and wine scene, wonderful galleries, tranquil riverbank walks, gorgeous gardens and parks, and fascinating heritage.

Food scene

A great place to stop for lunch or dinner.
6 locals recommend
Victoria Hotel
55 Baylis St
6 locals recommend
A great place to stop for lunch or dinner.
Enjoy barista made coffee at Fitz Cafe.
Fitz Cafe
84 Fitzmaurice St
Enjoy barista made coffee at Fitz Cafe.
Located on Fitzmaurice Street, enjoy a great coffee and delicious food in this stylish café.
14 locals recommend
Uneke Lounge
140 Fitzmaurice St
14 locals recommend
Located on Fitzmaurice Street, enjoy a great coffee and delicious food in this stylish café.
The place to go for Thai food.
19 locals recommend
Thaigga
107 Fitzmaurice St
19 locals recommend
The place to go for Thai food.
Wagga's own brewpub is a must while in town.
40 locals recommend
Thirsty Crow Brewery
153 Fitzmaurice St
40 locals recommend
Wagga's own brewpub is a must while in town.

Sightseeing

Take the kids for a swim at the Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre which features a turbo pool.
11 locals recommend
Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre
50 Morgan St
11 locals recommend
Take the kids for a swim at the Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre which features a turbo pool.
Riverside: Wagga Beach. Voted in the top Australian beaches.
43 locals recommend
Wagga Beach
Johnston Street
43 locals recommend
Riverside: Wagga Beach. Voted in the top Australian beaches.
For a round of golf visit the Wagga Wagga Country Club, one of the best country golf courses in NSW.
8 locals recommend
Wagga Wagga Country Club
Plumpton Road
8 locals recommend
For a round of golf visit the Wagga Wagga Country Club, one of the best country golf courses in NSW.
Pick strawberries at Bidgee.
Bidgee Strawberries And Cream
Billagha Street
Pick strawberries at Bidgee.
Sample locally-grown olives at Wollundry Grove Olives.
Wollundry Grove Olives
15 Mary Gilmore Road
Sample locally-grown olives at Wollundry Grove Olives.
The whole family will enjoy the Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens. Spread over 22 acres, you’ll find playgrounds, a free zoo and aviary, and the miniature railway.
42 locals recommend
City of Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens
MacLeay Street
42 locals recommend
The whole family will enjoy the Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens. Spread over 22 acres, you’ll find playgrounds, a free zoo and aviary, and the miniature railway.

City advice

Getting around

Easy and free parking around Wagga Wagga

For the most part, car is the easiest way to get around Wagga Wagga. Parking in the CBD is free and usually not too hard to find. If you don't have your own transport, public transport is available.
Travelling with kids

A must on the family to-do list

The whole family will enjoy the Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens. Spread over 22 acres, you’ll find playgrounds, a free zoo and aviary, and the miniature railway, which runs on the first and third Sunday of the month.
Don't miss

Top Australian Beach not to be missed

Don't forget to check out Riverside: Wagga Beach. Ranked in the top beaches in Australia.