Young
Town & Around website
South West Slopes NSW
Young, Central West Slopes NSW Australia
Young NSW one of 18 regions in the HIGHWAY WEST family of NSW Town web sites.
Highway West family of Central West, Central Tablelands & Blue Mountains NSW - Town Sites.
The Cherry Capital of Australia
Discover... Young Cherry Festival | Wombat | Temora | Cootamundra | Binalong | Harden - Murrumburrah | Boorowa | Cowra | - Central West Slopes NSW
Young's central location really lends itself as an ideal base for touring holidays of the South West Slopes and Central West area of NSW. 
It's close proximity to Canberra also means that it is easy for visitors to see the Nation's Capital and enjoy the various festivals and activities on offer such as Floriade.
YOUNG EVENTS:
  • CHERRY BLOSSOM - September - October
  • YOUNG CHERRY FESTIVAL - November -December
  • YOUNG LAMBING FLAT FESTIVAL - April
  • Harden Kite Festival
The Young area has many cherry and stonefruit orchards, and is widely known as the ‘The Cherry Capital of Australia’ .
Highlights of the year include Cherry Blossoms in September - October, and the National Cherry Festival in late November - Early December.
‘Pick your Own' cherries are available from mid-November until Christmas.
Young is centrally located in the ‘Hilltops’ Wine and Food region, increasingly recognised for producing quality cool climate wines, foods and offering an authentic country experience. Cellar doors offer tastings and sales of fine wines and quality produce are available in abundance.
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The Young Town & Around website will continue to grow.  Young is one of  18 regions in the Highway West family linking the Blue Mountains, Central Tablelands and Central West towns of NSW together, providing a guided circuit tour of the areas.   We look forward to you checking back soon to discover more about Young and to continue your tour.  Coming soon will be comprehensive information and images on -
Young attractions, activities and events - Young accommodation, food and wine, businesses and shopping and information about the history and community of Young and it's surrounding towns and villages.
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The YOUNG area and Highway West NEWS:
Young Visitor Information Centre
Young Railway Station, Lovell St, Young NSW 2594
ph  02  6382 3394
Email: info@visityoung.com.au
mon-fri  9am-5pm
sat-sun 9:30am-4pm
YOUNG  Attractions, Activities:
  • Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens - and Chinaman's Dam - Pitstone Road Open Daily
  • Lambing Flat Folk Museum - Campbell Street
  • Burrangong Art Gallery - Visitor Information Centre
  • Young area Wineries & Orchards
  • Young area Museums
  • Landra Castle - heritage listed homestead.  Located near Greenethorpe - By appointment.
  • Follow the Gold Trail.....Young is centrally located in the historic villages when following the Gold Trail of Australia's goldrush period.  Goulburn - Upper Lachlan - Yass - Adelong - Harden - Boorowa - YOUNG - Grenfell - FORBES - OPHIR - LUCKNOW - BATHURST
Young is Celebrating the 62nd National Cherry Festival in December 2011 and it is going to be bigger and better than ever.

The Cherry Festival is from the 2nd - 4th December, 2011, with the Street Parade on the 3rd December.
There will be Bush Poets, markets, stalls, the Cherry Festival Carnival and Cherry Queen Ball and much, much more.
Cherry Orchards in the Young area.
Young Cherry Festival - December 2011
Chinaman's Dam and the Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens, Young NSW
Gateway to the old Young Gaol.
Young's former Courthouse
Gateway to the Old Young Gaol
Chinaman's Dam & Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens
Landra Castle - heritage listed homestead in the Young area.
Young's former Courthouse
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