Located in New South Wales, Australia, Cobar Airport is mainly used to service the town of Cobar. The airport currently only services flights to and from Sydney. An old mining town, Cobar is a great historical site, filled to the brim with things to discover about the ways in which Australia has grown as a country.
Renting a car at Cobar Airport means that you'll not only be able to see Cobar in all its glory, but you will also be able to explore New South Wales and the outback further, seeing some truly majestic sights.
Driving out to Cobar after renting a car at Cobar Airport means that you'll be able to park and walk down the bushwalker track, which is around a kilometre in length, and leads to the ancient monument known as Devil's Rock, which is a formation. Devil's Rock is close to an area known by local residents as the ‘Old Res'. The ‘Old Res' is where the very first supply of water for the town came from. You can also go swimming in Cobar, at the open cut mine, which is an experience that absolutely must be taken up.
Elsewhere, near to Cobar Airport is the town of Nyngan, which has a great many things that you have to do if you're visiting the area- from the Nyngan Museum telling the history of the area, to the Mid-State Shearing Shed Museum, which displays the work of local artists, as well as discussing the important work of local shearing professionals. The nearby marshes are also worth exploring, offering a number of different activities including walking, and a variety of different sea-based activities. Nyngan also has a number of spots where you can stop, take a breather and relax amongst some outstanding scenery.
