Western Australia Mining and Industry Attractions
Western Australia Mining and Industry Attractions Directories
Abandoned Mining Settlements
Sandstone - In the early 1900's prospectors moved into the area around sandstone and within a radius of fifty miles small towns became established. Some of these towns... More
Allgem Jewellers
Perth - Allgem Jewellers have a vast collection of ;oose Australian Opals and Australian Opal jewellery, pearls and pearl jewellery including Broom pearls and... More
Australian Prospectors and Miners Hall of Fame
Kalgoorlie - Explore Kalgoorlie’s first gold mine. Travel 36 metres underground, with a retired miner. Let our guides lead you through the tunnels where once... More
Blue Lagoon Pearls
Denham - The pearling industry, the main livelihood in the Shark Bay area for 70 years until the 1930's, is once again in operation, adding a new dimension to tourism.
The... More
Comet Gold Mine and Tourist Centre
Marble Bar - Visit the Comet Gold Mine and Tourist Centre near Marble Bar to view a wide range of gemstones, rocks and minerals. Check out the range of interesting... More
Dampier Salt Mines
Carnarvon - This large solar salt mine is not available for public inspection. Tours can be arranged through the Tourist Bureau if sufficient number of visitors are... More
Day Dawn Mine
Cue - Abandoned mines surround Cue, one of which is the Day Dawn Mine. The large "open cut" seen at Day Dawn is the results of recent mining. The old Fingall... More
Deep Sea Moonlight Pearls
Broome - Susan Pender's "Deep Sea Moonlight Pearls" boutique in Broome features a collection of shell based and freshwater pearls along with pretty, witty and original... More
Edna May Gold Mine
Westonia - Delve into Western Australia’s colourful gold rush history by visiting the old mining town of Westonia and the Edna May Gold Mine. The old mine site... More
Frazers Mine
Southern Cross - This gold mine, which is located on Great Eastern Highway into Southern Cross from Perth has been working on and off since 1888. More
Gemstone Leases Opalite and Jasper
Norseman - A permit from the town's Tourist Bureau is required to enter the trail. The Norseman Visitor Centre location can be seen on the map displayed.
You can... More
Gold Mine Hill
Pinjarra - Gold Mine Hill gives sweeping views over the Coastal Plain to Mandurah in the north and Bunbury in the south. Mine shafts and diggings can still be found... More
Golden Quest Discovery Trail
Kalgoorlie - For those of you who enjoy an Australian Outback adventure, the Golden Quest Discovery Trail is an ideal break for all ages. The 965 kilometre adventure... More
Golden Valley
Southern Cross - If you are looking to strike it rich prospecting for gold or you are interested in learning the history of one of the Eastern Goldfields first mining leases,... More
Hopes Hill
Southern Cross - Hopes Hill was one of the first gold mines in Southern Cross in 1888. It is a large open cut mine.
The remains of Corinthian mine (open cut) and other... More
Kailis Australian Pearls
Fremantle - Situated in maritime Fremantle, Kailis Australian Pearls retails rare and exquisite Australian South Sea pearls from the Kailis family- owned farms in... More
Kalamunda History Village
Perth - The Kalamunda History Village is a museum depicting the unique hills life and industries in the early years. It is situated in the heart of Kalamunda,... More
Kanowna Belle Gold Mines
Kanowna - Two public lookouts have been established by AurionGold . Each lookout has comprehensive interpretive panels and photographs that allow visitors to observe... More
Karratha Fish Farm
Karratha - Visit the largest Aquaculture operation in the North West.
See over 100 species of marine and fresh water fish - everything from coral to crayfish! More
Margaret River Chocolate Company - Swan Valley
Perth - The Margaret River Chocolate Company is one of Western Australia's most popular tourist attractions, with manufacturing and sales facilities in both Margaret... More
Monkey Mia
Denham - Monkey Mia is one of Western Australia's most famous dolphin watching destinations.
This calm bay is world famous for the pod of friendly dolphins that... More
Mt Romance Australia - Essence of Australia
Albany - Located in the South West of Western Australia, a region full of natural scenic beauty and pioneer history, Mount Romance is the essential Albany experience.... More
No 1 Pump Station Mundaring
Perth - The No 1 Pump Station stands at the foot of Mundaring Weir and provides an opportunity to explore one of Australia’s most significant industrial... More
North West Shelf Natural Gas Project
Dampier - Located in the Burrup Peninsula near the Port of Dampier and the town of Karratha in Western Australia, is the north-west Shelf Natural Gas Project.
It... More
Old Goldfields Orchard & Cider Factory
Donnybrook - Fruit, fruit picking, apples, peaches, plums, nashi, pears, cider, wine, juices, gold mining and a marron farm plus a restaurant with great lunches!
Operating... More
Prawning Factory
Carnarvon - Tours of the factory may be arranged through the Carnarvon Tourist Bureau.
Tours are held from the end of March until the end of November. More
Rent A Satellite Phone
Applecross - Rent A Satellite Phone provides the sale and rental of Satellite phones and high speed internet access to keep you conected whereever you are in Australia.
Satellite... More
Ruby Queen Mine
Halls Creek - Ruby Queen Mine is located on Ruby Queen Mine Road, off Duncan Road. This mine was abandoned in the 1970s and much heavy equipment has been left on the... More
Solid Gold
Perth - Located in the heart of the city, Solid Gold hosts the largest collection of Argyle diamonds available to view in Australia.
The range includes Argyle's... More
Sotico Timber Mill Tour
Yarloop - Come and be enthralled by the Sotico Forest Products Timber Mill Tour. A tour of the local modern timber mill.
Lots of action and noise will certainly... More
Stockton Lake
Collie - A disused open cut coal mine that has formed an attractive artificial lake, the Stockton Lake now provides both locals and visitors with a popular water... More
Super Pit
Kalgoorlie - You’ll feel dwarfed by the massive Super Pit on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, which is one of the biggest open cut mines in the world.
For... More
Ten Mile Lagoon Wind Farm
Esperance - Ten Mile Lagoon Wind Farm is situated on a coastal ridge 16 kilometres west of the town, and lies in the northern extremities of the reliable Roaring Forties... More
The Perth Mint
East Perth - The multi award-winning tourist attraction – The Perth Mint, is one of the world’s oldest mints still operating from its original premises... More
Tingle-Wood Wines and the Puzzle Shop
Denmark - Be amused, bemused, puzzled and challenged at the puzzle shop at Tingle-Wood Wines, Denmark Western Australia.
For fun and entertainment, as well as wine-tasting,... More
Useless Loop
Denham - The Useless Loop township is a closed mining town run by Shark Bay Salt Joint Venture.
Shark Bay Salt Joint Venture exports the purest grade salt in the... More
Willie Creek Pearl Farm
Broome - At Willie Creek Pearl Farm you will gain a fascinating insight into the world of cultured pearling. On board our boat you will learn about modern pearling... More
WMC Resource Nickel Pots
Kalgoorlie - As you drive along the Goldfields Highway in Kalgoorlie, you cannot miss the massive nickel pots on display at the Tourist Information Bay. The pots make... More
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