Muswellbrook is a town in the Upper Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia.

Understand

Muswellbrook

Get in

The Hunter line has trains to Muswellbrook, and a maximum fee of $8, depending on where you're coming from. No reservations required, and is part of the Sydney Intercity rail network.

From Newcastle, just use the A15, M15 and A15 west to Muswellbrook. The journey will take about an hour give or take some amount. From Sydney, it's about 2.7-3 hrs, depending on traffic.

See

Big Blue Heeler statue

• 1 Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, cnr Bridge and William Streets, ☏ +61 2 6549 3800. (updated Jun 2021)
• 2 Muswellbrook War Memorial. (updated Jun 2021)

Do

• Muswellbrook Regional Arts Centre, Corner Bridge and William Streets, ☏ +61 2 6549 3800. (updated Feb 2015)

Events

• Hunter Food and Wine Affair. Held on the first Saturday in May (updated Feb 2015)

Eat

• Pukara Estate, 1440 Denman Road, ☏ +61 2 6547 1055, ✉ info@pukaraestate.com.au. Selection of olive oil and balsamic vinegars. (updated Feb 2015)
• Hunter Belle Cheese, 75 Aberdeen Street, ☏ +61 2 65 415 066, ✉ hello@hunterbellecheese.com.au. (updated Feb 2015)

Drink

There are a number of highly-regarded Upper Hunter wineries in the Muswellbrook area:

• Cruickshank Callatoota Estate, ☏ +61 2 9420 1177, ✉ john@cruickshank.com.au. (updated Feb 2015)
• James Estate, 951 Bylong Valley Way, Sandy Hollow, ☏ +61 2 6547 5168, ✉ shunkin@jamesestatewines.com.au. (updated Feb 2015)
• Two Rivers Wines, 2 Yarrawa Rd, Denman, ☏ +61 2 6547 2556. (updated Feb 2015)

Sleep

• Red Cedar Motel, 12 Maitland Street (New England Highway), ☏ +61 2 6543 2852, ✉ redcedarmotel@bigpond.com. (updated Dec 2015)

Go next

• Newcastle