Tumbarumba is situated in the foothills of the Snowy Mountains, this area is now establishing itself as a superb, cool-climate wine making region.

Tumbarumba sprang to life in the 1850s during the gold rush era and you can still see restored historic buildings such as the Court House.

Things to do and see around Tumbarumba include a visit to the Artists on Parade Gallery, enjoy a day at the Tumbarumba Races and New Years Day Rodeo are well-known local events. Tumbarumba is the town closest to the nearby Paddys River Falls and the halfway point for the Hume and Hovell Walking Track from Albury to Yass.