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Forbes in the heart oF the country
Hearty food baskets, art from the
heart, friends that are country at
heart and heart racing adventure
are waiting for you in Forbes.

The Apex Riverside Tourist Park is a quiet, peaceful oasis
nestled amongst farmland on the banks of the beautiful Lachlan
River in the heart of the Lachlan Valley.
The park is spacious and relaxed and offers easy access to the
Newell Highway. Featuring 45 powered sites and 20 camping
sites plus comfortable motel-style accommodation and selfcontained Riverside Villas.
Whether you need a tent site by the river, a shady van site or
self-contained motel-style room or villa, Forbes Apex Riverside
Park is an ideal place to call home while you discover the
delights of the beautiful Forbes region.
The Forbes Apex Riverside Park is the perfect setting to relax,
unwind and recharge the batteries. Do as much or as little as
you like. Experience the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of
Riverside Park, you won’t be disappointed.

Enjoy Lake Forbes

Some things to do in Forbes
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The magnificent rural landscape that is Forbes on the Lachlan River

Discover a magnificent rural landscape featuring endless
horizons, green and gold paddocks and the still waters of the
Lachlan River. Explore our picturesque historic town nestled
beside a natural lagoon, which is home to an exclusive mix
of boutique stores, cosy eateries, distinctive attractions and
genuinely friendly locals.
Apex Riverside Tourist park has a comprehensive tour and
brochure wall and will help you compile together an enjoyable
range of activities. Pop in to the office and pick up your free
copy of the Forbes visitor guide which offers information about
plenty more attractions and activities to enjoy in the area. Or
call in to see the friendly volunteers at the Forbes Railway Arts
and Crafts and Visitor Information Centre located in Union
Street Forbes and open daily from 9am till 5pm.

visit www.finditinforbes.com.au for more information

The Lachlan River is the ideal location for bush walking, picnics and fishing.
Explore Lake Forbes, a natural lagoon with 4.8km of walking/cycling tracks, bird life, picnic and bbq areas, a playground, toilets
and an RV friendly rest area.
Tour the town on foot and admire some fine examples of 19th-century architecture.
See Ben Hall’s grave in the cemetery.
Go bird watching in the Gum Swamp Bird Hide, a wetland sanctuary that’s home to more than 158 bird species.
Bush walk, swim and enjoy a picnic in the great outdoors at Jemalong Weir.
See the Forbes and District Historical Museum for an insight into the town’s colonial, bush ranger and Aboriginal history.
Eighteen hole golf course only minutes away.
Shopping - Forbes has gained a reputation as a popular boutique shopping destination
McFeeters Motor Museum has a private collection of meticulously restored motor vehicles plus gift shop, café and cellar door.

Call: 02 6851 1929
Caravan Parks

88 Reymond St, Forbes | apexriversidepark.com.au