Cooma

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    Cooma is the major town of the Snowy Mountains region and one of the state’s many “gold rush” towns. A hundred years after the Cooma Township was settled by Europeans in 1849, it became the headquarters for the huge Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme. Its historic avenue of flags represents the people of those 27 nations who came to the Snowies to help build one of Australia’s greatest feats in engineering. Cooma also became the centre of a winter tourist industry in 1889, with the opening of the railway. Things to do and see around Cooma include the Snowy Hydro Education

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Cooma Attractions
  • Wadbilliga National Park
    Wadbilliga National Park

    An area of mountainous wilderness cradling one of NSW's largest undisturbed river catchments. A three

  • Southern Cloud Memorial
    Southern Cloud Memorial

    The Southern Cloud Memorial is dedicated to the airliner 'Southern Cloud', which was Australia's greatest

  • Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre
    Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre

    The Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme is one of the engineering wonders of the modern world.

  • Lambie Town Walk
    Lambie Town Walk

    A self-guided tour which you can walk, drive or bike with maps available from Cooma

  • Nanny Goat Hill Lookout
    Nanny Goat Hill Lookout

    Nanny Goat Hill offers extensive views of the Cooma township and surrounding grazing country. The

  • Past Times Country Crafts
    Past Times Country Crafts

    Past Times Country Craft Centre is situated five point eight kilometres from Cooma on the

  • Lake Eucumbene
    Lake Eucumbene

    Lake Eucumbene in the beautiful Snowy Mountains is located around 40 kilometres from Cooma at

  • Cooma Monaro Railway
    Cooma Monaro Railway

    Cooma Railway Station was opened in 1889, and rail services to Cooma ceased in 1988.

  • Mosaic Time Walk
    Mosaic Time Walk

    The Cooma-Monaro Time Walk was a community project for the Bicentennial Year in 1988. Colour

Cooma Accommodation
  • Crookshanks Cottage
    Crookshanks Cottage

    Crookshanks Cottage is a cosy farm cottage hideaway, fully equipped with a luxurious enclosed heated

  • Cooma Hotel
    Cooma Hotel

    This historic hotel, built in 1862, is located in the historic business precinct in Vale

  • High Country Motel
    High Country Motel

    The High Country Motel is situated on a scenic 4.4 acres of garden and bushland

  • Hillview at Cooma
    Hillview at Cooma

    Hillview is one of Cooma's older homes offering comfortable accommodation and is located in the

  • Nebula Motel
    Nebula Motel

    The Nebula is Cooma's boutique motel in the centre of town. Set in a quiet

  • Cooma Cottage - Accommodation
    Cooma Cottage - Accommodation

    Cooma Holiday Cottage features three generous bedrooms and sleeps up to eight people. Offering excellent

  • Cromwell House
    Cromwell House

    One of New South Wales luxury Bed and Breakfast establishments, Cromwell House allows you to

  • Alkira Motel
    Alkira Motel

    The Alkira Motel is a neat and cosy motel situated close to shops and restaurants

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