Abbotsbury, on the traditional lands of the Cabrogal of the Dharug Nation, is a standout destination for the nature and outdoor enthusiast. Largely encompassing the Western Sydney Parklands, there’s no shortage of ways to explore, unwind, and live it up with outdoor activities.

Green Valley is a suburb found on the traditional lands of the Cabrogal people. Once covered in Eucalyptus forests and home to market gardeners, dairymen and poultry farmers, it is now a thriving residential suburb with a diverse and interesting community, reflected in the wonderful cuisine you can find here.

Within the suburb of Campbelltown is East Campbelltown, once home to the Soldiers' Settlement, a government resettlement scheme granting WWI veterans small blocks of land for poultry farming. Now a residential area residing on Dharawal land, join WEST as we visit a place where you can feel like a local, thanks to the community spirit found within.

Within the evergreen The Hills Shire, you will find The Gables, a community neighbourhood designed with families and green spaces in mind. From imaginative playgrounds to quality sports grounds and amenities, it’s an inviting place to spend a day outdoors. Located on Dharug land, join WEST as we take you on a day of exploring. 

Bordering the Parramatta River, Rydalmere is a suburb known for its industrial precinct and relaxed, riverside lifestyle. The Burramattagal Clan of the Dharug people are the original custodians of this land, relying on the river for food such as eels and fish. Today, Rydalmere’s peaceful river walk, ferry connections and residential feel make it a lovely place to visit.

Once a thriving bricking making area in the 1970’s, the suburb of Merrylands West has since replaced the clay extraction pits and kilns for one of its most treasured features, the tranquil 12-hectare Central Gardens Nature Reserve. Though modest in size, it is a suburb on Dharug land rich in charm, shaped by its strong sense of community and vibrant multicultural cuisine. 

The Hawkesbury has a certain magic to it, and a day out in Ebenezer is one of the very best kind. Located on the traditional lands of the Darug and Darkinjung peoples, Ebenezer is one of those wonderful places where you can experience both the colonial history of Australia and yet feel like you’re on an unexpected getaway.

Located on the traditional lands of the Darug people, is Bankstown Airport, one of the most important airfields in Australia. Home to many essential aeromedical organisations, it is enshrined in Australian World War II aviation history, playing a pivotal role in Allied war efforts.