Explore Parkes, Peak Hill, Bogan Gate, Trundle and Tullamore.  From the heights of Goobang National Park, to the plains of wheat and country villages, Parkes Shire boasts many sights to see – some well known and others waiting to be discovered.

Located in Central NSW on the major inland motoring corridor, the Newell Highway, Parkes is a thriving commercial centre offering quality accommodation, unique attractions and events. Parkes is home to the nationally recognised icon, ‘The Dish’ and has become more recently known as the ‘Elvis capital of Australia’ with the annual Parkes Elvis Festival now attracting over 15.000 visitors annually.

Parkes caters for all your tourism needs with 13 motels, 7 hotels, 4 bed and breakfasts, 4 caravan parks plus affordable camping and caravan sites at the Parkes Showground. Parkes also caters for recreational vehicles with dump points located throughout the Shire including Parkes, Trundle, Tullamore and Peak Hill.