The name Mudgee is derived from the Wiradjuri term Moothi, meaning ‘Nest in the hills’
Mudgee is one of Australia’s most popular rural destinations famous for its abundant food and wine scene. Situated west of the Blue Mountains within sprawling green hills, the historic town has plenty of heritage sites, including churches, wineries and nature reserves. The location is a foodie hub, populated with a number of top-class restaurants and wineries, that allows visitors to appreciate all the local produce Mudgee has to offer. A quaint country town, there’s a little something for everyone!
Mudgee was established around 1800 & currently has a population of over 25000
Mudgee is approx 263km North West of Sydney or about 3.5 hours drive or 50 min flight from Sydney with Pelican Regional Airlines.
Fun Fact! Did you know there are no traffic lights in Mudgee?
Mudgee is one of the country's great wine towns where there are over 40+ family owned boutique cellar doors throughout the region.