Step back in time

Come to The Australiana Pioneer Village and experience the atmosphere and activities of life over 100 years ago.

Horse Carriage

FREE PARKING

There is plenty of free parking available for all visitors inside The Australiana Pioneer Village.

Heritage Cottage

20+ ATTRACTIONS

Experience an authentic 1810 Village Streetscape including a bank, police station, shearing shed and more!

Picnic Area Wilberforce

PICNIC GROUNDS

Have a relaxing lunch within our 28 acres of beautiful Picnic Grounds on the banks of the Hawkesbury River.

Local Australian Heritage

Leave the 21st century behind and travel back to an era before computers, television and air conditioners. An era when your bread was freshly baked at home, your milk came straight from the cow in the paddock and conversations were only possible face-to-face.

Upcoming Events

Come and enjoy one of our scheduled events run by knowledgeable and dedicated Volunteers.

Father’s Day at The Village

Sun 6 September 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fairies and Pirates at The Village . . .

Wed 23 September 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fairies and Pirates at The Village . . .

Wed 30 September 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Experience Australia’s Early Days

Australian Pioneer Village Hawkesbury

Discover

With thousands of antiques, artefacts, machinery and vehicles on display you can explore life as it used to be.

Heritage Druggist

Experience

Sit in a Prisoner Holding Pen, attend a school class from the 1800s!

Antique Shop Wilberforce

Shop

Curios, collectables, old wares, vintage one of a kind pieces and books are just some items available for purchase.

Picnic Area

Relax

Bring your lunch, cook on our picnic area BBQs, or buy meals from the Oxboro Inn or The Damper Camp.

Australiana Pioneer Village Train Rides

Play

Grind flour, churn butter, get your Convict ID card, ride a hay wagon or miniature train, feed the animals plus much more!

Trip Advisor 2019 Certificate of Excellence

Real Reviews

Genuine reviews from real people who have recently visited The Village.

Spent the all day out there today with family and wow what an amazing place. Absolutely had the best time and such an amazing experience. Can’t believe how cheap everything is. The food is lovely and the atmosphere is just incredible. The people who all work there are just amazing and they all need to be acknowledged for the hard work that they all do. My family had an incredible time and we can’t thank you all enough.
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Susan Walters
13/07/2025
The kids loved this place, lots of things to see and do... highly recommended spending time exploring the history of Australian pioneers.
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Michael S
30/07/2025
Had a fabulous experience, an unexpected visit but stayed full day, kids have enjoyed allot. After knowing all the aged workers there are volunteers i was really surpirzed and so much to learn from them. Restaurants and washrooms are clean. You can have a full picnic out there with family.
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Ahliya Sazid
02/11/2025
A fantastic day out with the kids to the Pioneer Village where there are plenty of era appropriate rides, dedicated volunteers, good food and plenty of places to explore. Also great for a picnic.
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Justin Woodhouse
17/08/2025
I went there with friends, we all had a memorable day. The kids enjoyed the activities , especially the corn peeling race, the truck ride, and experience making cream using the old traditional way.
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Michline Ebrahim
25/07/2025
Just stepped back in time at the Australiana Historical Village! The attention to detail is incredible, and the collection of historic buildings and artifacts is truly impressive. A must-visit for anyone interested in history, architecture, or just experiencing a slice of nostalgia. Highly recommend!
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Muhammad Asif Rashid
06/10/2025

Unique Venue Hire

The Australiana Pioneer Village offers you a unique venue for the function of your choice, be it a family picnic, BBQ, large social occasion or why not plan a family Christmas day or a Corporate Christmas event. We can supply a Santa for you.

  • School Programs

  • Corporate Days

Australiana Pioneer Village NSW Wilberforce
Traditional Hut
Damper Camp
Picnic
Tractor
Historical Post Office