The Age Of Fishes Museum - well known for it's golden italicised information "I" is ready to help all visitors to work out what to do during the Christmas/Summer holiday break, whether they are planning a trip away or simply staying at home.
As part of the Accredited Visitor Information Centre (AVIC) Network, staff at the Age Of Fishes Museum can point you in the right direction for a great holiday experience in your neighbourhood, in close-by towns or anywhere else an AVIC is located across NSW
The Accredited Visitor Information Centre Network has more than 175 Centres in New South Wales. Everyday more than 5,000 AVIC Network employees advise the travelling and touring public about local attractions, destinations, events and much more
"There are many places to visit over the holiday period, right here in Canowindra" said Fiona Ferguson, Manager of the Age Of Fishes Museum." For example visitors can wander the historic main street and visit the unique shops along the way, have morning tea at the wonderful Old Vic Inn or grab a coffee at the Deli Lama. Not far off Gaskill Street you will find Virginia Cullanes' Bookshop which offers both old and new books, The Green Shed in Tilga Street or visit the Canowindra Trading Post where you can enjoy the ambience created by the electic mix of old and new. Canowindra has some marvellous wineries such as Taste Canowindra, The Falls, Rosnay, Wallingtons and Toms Waterhole all of who will make your visit enjoyable. Visit our art galleries and exhibitions before you decide where to dine out. "There is so much to explore so encourage your visitors to call into the Age Of Fishes Museum where we will assist them with tailor made brochures of Canowindra or provide information for the surrounding towns" she added.
"If you are going away, make sure you check in with any Accredited Visitor Information Centre en route or at your destination to find out what is happening locally. Access the network online at www.visitnsw.com.au/avic to see what unique services each of the Accredited Visitor Information Centres can offer you. For example some centres can book accommodation, tours or attraction tickets before you leave" she said
Accredited Visitor Information Centres also carry useful maps and tour guides, souvenirs of the region, local handicrafts, souvenir clothing and hats, local produce and products, postcards and coffee table books.
Canowindra's centre has plenty of car parking, and offers the added convenience of amenities such as toilets, rest area and just down the street there are barbecue facilities, play and picnic grounds.
The Accredited Visitor Information Centres allowed to display the italicised yellow "I" symbol must meet stringent service delivery and information standards. The Accreditation process and the AVIC Network is supported by Tourism New South Wales
For more information online about where to find a centre in the Accredited Network visit the website www.visitnsw.com.au/avic
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