Destination: Parkes, Australia

Parkes, Australia, is a regional town in central New South Wales known for its role in astronomy and the famous Parkes Observatory radio telescope featured in space missions and film. Visit the CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope, the Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant Memorial, the Parkes Motor Museum and the annual Elvis Festival. Explore our Parkes travel guides for the best things to do and travel tips.

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