Scenic Cableway

Travel close to the sheer sandstone cliff and take in iconic rock formations and valley views.

What makes the Cableway unique?

The Scenic Cableway is the steepest aerial cable car in the Southern Hemisphere. Enjoy one-of-a kind views of the Jamison Valley, including landmark rock formations, the Three Sisters and Orphan Rock.

36°

incline

05

metres per second

84

passengers

See the Blue Mountains in a whole new way

  • Book a 90-minute interactive tour with an Indigenous guide and learn about Gundungurra Country.


  • Hear traditional Indigenous stories and learn about Indigenous culture as you walk on Country with your guide.
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SCENIC WORLD TOP STATION

Dine, shop, or begin your adventure from the top of sandstone cliffs overlooking the Jamison Valley.

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SCENIC CABLEWAY

Go from treetop to clifftop on the Cableway and take in sweeping views along the way.

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SCENIC RAILWAY

Discover the thrill of a 52° incline into the rainforest on the steepest passenger railway in the world.

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SCENIC SKYWAY

Enjoy epic views of the Jamison Valley and go even higher with Beyond Skyway.

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SCENIC WALKWAY

Walk through the ancient rainforest and immerse your senses on our elevated boardwalks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the last ride?

Last ride times vary depending on factors such as the day of week, the time we close, and weather conditions. Ask about the last rides of the day when you check in.

How often do the rides depart?

Rides depart around every 10 minutes from the top and bottom stations.

What happens if it rains?

All our rides operate in all types of weather. You will experience the natural beauty of the rainforest in the rain. Our climate makes the Blue Mountains unique.

Can I bring a pram or stroller?

Yes! You can take prams and strollers on the Cableway. We also have pram parking in the main building if you prefer to leave it behind while you explore.

Can I get a one-way ticket?

No, all Scenic World passes include unlimited rides on all rides. This includes if you start your journey in the valley. With your pass you can explore Scenic World at your own pace and even leave and come back on the same day before we close.