Griffith celebrated 100 years of progress in 2016. The Centenary Celebrations hinged around the 17-day International Sculpture Symposium, which was held in May. Seven of the world’s best hard stone sculptors converged on Griffith to transform 20 tonnes of granite into beautiful pieces of public art. The granite sculptures, which reflect the theme ‘Griffith’s cultural […]

With 12 glossy bowling lanes and a delicious drinks and food menu, Star Bowling is the perfect destination for some serious fun!  

Be entertained with the latest movies on the big screen at Griffith City Cinemas.  

Located in the village of Hanwood, just south of Griffith, is a family-owned Italian restaurant with a woodfired pizza oven also making cotoletta rolls, pastas, main meals and more.

City Park deserves to be on the must-do list in Griffith. City Park made the Weekend Telegraph’s TOP 10 playgrounds in NSW with the tallest climbing frame in the Southern Hemisphere, a fabulous splash pad area (pack the kids togs) and a double flying fox. Plus other swings, a fenced toddler playground, a lawn for […]

If you are new to Griffith, be sure to pop into the library – the team run many programs across all ages – from Storytime to movie screenings, workshops to free Wi-Fi and everything in between. Griffith City Library is a fabulous, lively community hub. You’ll find great books, magazines, movies, computers and free Wi-Fi. […]

Looking for a tranquil setting for a picnic? Take a short ten-minute drive northwest of Griffith to Lake Wyangan Picnic Area. Sitting on the shores of Lake Wyangan – a 309-hectare former gypsum mine and natural swamp area – here you will find sheltered picnic areas, barbecue facilities, toilet facilities and large areas of grassed […]

Soak up the stunning Griffith weather and take a stroll along the picturesque main canal – the life blood of the city. The main canal feeds from the Murrumbidgee River diverting 6,600 megalitres per day to the surrounding farms. Walter Burley Griffin, in his plans for Griffith, envisaged parkland along the main irrigation canal and […]

Treat your pet and take them along to the off-leash dog park located at the western end of the Burley Griffin Community Gardens in Griffith. The off-leash dog park is fully fenced, meaning playful pooches can run with the pack without risk of running into trouble such as traffic or playgrounds. The park is a […]

The Murrumbidgee River and surrounding natural bushland at Narrandera are ideal for swimming and picnicking, with three natural beaches and facilities for fishing and boating. The Murrumbidgee River runs through Narrandera and is home to endangered species Murray Cray, Trout Cod and Murray Cod. The river is bound by a red gum corridor characteristic of […]