Burren Junction

Burren Junction is a hamlet of 225 (2021) in Northwestern New South Wales. It is in the Walgett Shire Local Government Area.

Understand

Burren Junction started as a railway encampment in 1902.

Visitors information centre

• Event Guide
• The nearest Visitor Information Centre is in Walgett.

Get in

Although there is a railway line, you will only be travelling on it if you're a shipment of wheat. There is an airstrip at Burren Junction Airport, but no scheduled flights.

By road

• On the Kamilaroi Highway (B51)

Do

• 1 Bore Baths. Seasonal opening, closed in summer. Artesian bore at a constant 41.5 degrees C. The bore was sunk in 1921. (updated May 2021)

Eat

• Burren Junction Hotel, Cnr Corunna & Slacksmith St, ☏ +61 2 6796 1440, kerrie_carroll@yahoo.com.au. (updated Jun 2021)

Sleep

• 1 Junction City Hotel, Slacksmith Street, ☏ +61 2 6796 1440. Cabins with basic cooking facilities and shared bathrooms. Hotel has bistro. cabins from $65. (updated May 2021)
• 2 Burren junction Bore Baths Primitive Camping Ground. Site with toilets and shower, open all year. $6.00 per night per vehicle. (updated May 2021)