Step back in time at Goulburn's Historic Waterworks!
Cultural Exhibitions
Outdoor
Free
Monthly event from March to November.Fitzroy Street, Goulburn, NSW, 2580 · 546 km away
About
Experience the charm of the 1880s at the Goulburn Historic Waterworks, featuring a working steam beam engine and a pumphouse. Enjoy guided tours, witness the operation of historic machinery, and relax by the Wollondilly River. Entry is by donation, making it a perfect family outing.
Schedule
Next: Thu, 15 Oct · Time TBC·2 available dates·15 Oct 2026 - 15 Nov 2026
Upcoming dates
Oct15Thu
Time TBC
Nov15Sun
Time TBC
Pricing
Free
$0
Where you'll be
Marsden Weir Park
Fitzroy Street, Goulburn, NSW, 2580
546 km
Marsden Weir Park
Fitzroy Street, Goulburn, NSW, 2580
What you'll experience
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Food & Drinks
Cafe or food/drink options are available.
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Outdoor Space
A materially usable outdoor play, exploration, or relaxation area is part of the experience; not merely an outdoor setting.
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Playground Nearby
Playground Nearby
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Stroller Friendly
Suitable for prams and strollers.
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Toilets On Site
Toilets are available for visitors.
Good to know
Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river while the kids play in the playground.
Organiser
GH
Goulburn Historic Waterworks
The Goulburn Historic Waterworks is a preserved facility from the 1880s featuring a pumphouse and a working steam beam engine, located by the Wollondilly River. It is the only complete steam-powered municipal water supply in its original location in the Southern Hemisphere, recognized for its national significance and protected by a conservation order. Visitors can enjoy tours, see historical machinery in operation, and have picnics by the river.
