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Sydney Surrounds Blue Mountains Activities
Activities
Katoomba Scenic Railway
The Katoomba Scenic Railway is the steepest railway in the world according to Guinness Book of Records. The cable railway line descends the Blue Mountains in a steep drop of 415 metres through a rock tunnel in the sandstone cliffs. The Katoomba Scenic Railway used to be part of the Katoomba mining tramways of constructed during the late 1800's.
Scenic Skyway
The Scenic Skyway is a cable line that stretches over the Jamison Valley. This is an aerial cable car with a glass bottom that gives a breathtaking overview of the Jamison Valley at Katoomba. Like the Scenic Flyway, this is one of the major attractions for the tourist who sets his foot on the Blue Mountains.
Scenic Flyway
The Scenic Flyway provides the steepest aerial cable car ride in Australia. The ride stretches over a length of 545 metres. Like the Scenic Skyway, this is one of the major attractions for the tourist who visits the Blue Mountains.
Zig Zag Railway
The Zig Zag Railway is a railway near Lithgow powered by old-fashioned steam engines. For the tourist who comes to the Blue Mountains escaping the hustle and bustle of the modern city, this is a charming reminder of a bygone era.
The Edge
The Edge is a film shown on a six-storey screen revealing the fascinating views of the Katoomba regions of the Blue Mountains.
