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Frequently asked questions

Is Rothbury worth visiting?
Rothbury offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Rothbury?
After you've visited top attractions like Horner Wines and Great North Walk Trailhead, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Rothbury.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rothbury?
The top tourist attraction in Rothbury is Roche Estate, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Rothbury?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Roche Estate, Bimbadgen Estate and Hope Estate with a three-day stay in Rothbury. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Newcastle.
Is Rothbury a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Rothbury is a great place to visit. Find major sights, including Bimbadgen Estate, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around North Rothbury, a cool neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Rothbury with kids?
Deciding what to do in Rothbury with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Rothbury for adults?
Roche Estate and Bimbadgen Estate are just two of the things to do in Rothbury. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Rothbury?
There are plenty of great things to do in Rothbury. Explore the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Rothbury offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you discover the area without reaching for your wallet.