Glenwood
Glenwood is a SUB AREA in Sydney, New South Wales.
Nestled in the scenic Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Glenwood is a tranquil escape known for its lush green landscapes, charming country atmosphere, and proximity to the Morton National Park. This small village offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for bushwalking, birdwatching, and exploring historic sites like the Glenwood Railway Station. The area is dotted with quaint cafes and local produce markets, making it ideal for a relaxing weekend getaway. Whether you're hiking through eucalyptus forests or enjoying a picnic by the river, Glenwood's natural beauty and slow pace provide a refreshing contrast to city life. Its friendly community and unspoiled surroundings make it a hidden gem for nature lovers and those seeking authentic rural experiences.
Best time to visit Glenwood
Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer mild temperatures and vibrant foliage, perfect for outdoor activities. Summer (December to February) is warm but can be busy; winter (June to August) is cool and quiet, ideal for cozy retreats.
October
NowRight now
- Condition
- Clear
- Temperature
- 14°
- Feels like
- 11°
- Humidity
- 65%
- Wind
- 12 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Typical for October
- Weather
- Mild 12-22°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Mid
Pleasant weather; wildflowers
Weather from Open-Meteo
Know before you go
Getting there
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
International
120 km away
Canberra Airport
International
150 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
10 Mbps
Mobile data
Fair
WiFi
Limited to some cafes and accommodations
Local SIM
Local SIM available in Bowral from $10
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very safe; main risks are road safety and wildlife.
Night safety
8/10Very safe; main risks are road safety and wildlife.
Transport
7/10Scam risk
2/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 20:31
More facts
Population
16,040
Type
Suburb


