In & Around Scone
Sporting and Cultural Events
Discover the vibrant heart of Scone with thrilling horse races, aerial spectacles, and cultural festivals year-round. From the iconic Scone Cup to literary events, film festivals, and the majestic Stallion Parade—there’s always something unforgettable happening nearby.
Warbirds Over Scone
It’s an airshow not to be missed
King of the Ranges
Stockman's Challenge and Bush Festival
The Township of Scone
Step into Scone’s rich heritage with a visit to the Hunter Warbirds Museum, scenic Elizabeth Park, and the iconic Mare and Foal sculpture. Explore the town’s story through the Heritage Walk and Scone Historical Museum—all just moments from Airlie House.
Hunter Warbirds Museum
See, hear and feel the thrill of flight at the Hunter Warbirds attraction.
Scone Mare and Foal Sculpture
The Scone Mare and Foal is a striking bronze sculpture in Elizabeth Park, celebrating Scone’s legacy as Australia’s horse capital.
The Wonders of Nature
Venture beyond Scone to discover wild wonders and natural beauty—from the rare Tasmanian devils at Aussie Ark to the ancient Burning Mountain and serene Lake Glenbawn. Explore dramatic cliff formations, rainforest trails in Barrington Tops, and hidden picnic spots perfect for a scenic escape.
Aussie Ark Sanctuary
Encounter Tasmanian Devils and rare wildlife up close in a stunning 400-hectare conservation sanctuary.
Burning Mountain Nature Reserve.
A unique underground burning coal seam 20km north of Scone estimated to have been burning at least 5,500 years. Take the walking trail from the picnic area.
Recreation
Unwind with golf, bowls, or a scenic flight over the Hunter from nearby Scone Airport. Enjoy outdoor adventures with horse riding, hiking in Scone Mountain National Park, or fishing and boating at Lake Glenbawn.
Golf Club Scone
Sited at White Park and within town limits, the club has views over the surrounding hills.
Airspeed Aviation
A fast, safe and cost-effective air charter service from Australia’s friendliest private aviation team
