Rouse Hill Estate

We are located about 45km northwest of the Sydney CBD, just off the Windsor Road opposite Bunnings Hardware.

For up-to-date timetables or to find the quickest public transport routes visit the Transport Infoline or call 131500.

Train

The closest Metro stations are Rouse Hill Station and Tallawong Station, which are about 2.5km and 3km to Rouse Hill Estate respectively. When walking from Tallawong Station, please be advised there are currently uneven surfaces due to roadworks.

Bus

There are buses from Parramatta, Blacktown and Sydney CBD to Rouse Hill town centre, which is about 2km or 30 minutes on foot from Rouse Hill Estate.

There are two buses that run from Rouse Hill Metro station to Rouse Hill Estate. They are the 643 and 740 and will drop you a 4 minute walk away from the site.

Parking

We have limited, free car parking outside the Visitor Centre, including 2 bus parking bays and 4 designated accessible parking bays.

Cycling

Bike lanes between Parramatta and Windsor via Rouse Hill Town Centre run directly past our Visitor Centre, and we have bike racks to store your bikes.

• When entering the historic house you’ll need to take off your shoes or wear the ‘over-shoes’ provided.
• Most of the museum experience takes place outside so please wear weather appropriate clothing. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat.
• Please bring water or drinks to keep hydrated as there is no shop onsite.
• You are welcome to bring a picnic and enjoy the grounds.
• Large or bulky items such as backpacks, strollers and umbrellas are not allowed inside the house.
• Professional camera equipment, including tripods, lighting etc, are not allowed inside unless you have organised permission beforehand. For more information, please view our Photography conditions of use.
• Hand sanitiser is available for the safety and wellbeing of our visitors, members, staff and volunteers.
• Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
• Members get more: access exclusive experiences and events, 20% off public programs plus 10% off at our shops and cafes.

Groups larger than 20 must pre-book their visit through our bookings team on +61 2 8239 2211 or bookings@mhnsw.au.

There is ramp access into the main house, but no level or ramp access into the school house. We have a people mover to help visitors with limited mobility get around the property.

There is an accessible toilet in the Visitor Centre and education area.

Some rooms may be dimly lit depending on the weather and time of year.