Attractions

Explore Charters Towers on foot using 3 different walking trails as part of 10,000 Steps Community Walkways.

The Don Roderick Gallery & World Theatre Gallery hold regular exhibitions, showcasing items created by exceptionally talented local and regi...

A series of steel silhouettes and wooden standees capture the spirit of Ravenswood’s past while the mosaic picnic settings in the park detai...

Whether you have a fondness for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, boating or even birdwatching, the mighty Burdekin River offers it all...

This lovingly restored cottage offers a peak into the living conditions of the past with 19 people said to have lived here together in the l...

Experience the thrill of livestock going under the hammer. The Dalrymple Saleyards hold cattle sales most Wednesdays (dependent upon numbers...

Discover some of our City's infamous characters bought to life through the art of sculpture by some very talented local artists. You can vie...

This popular park space features a gold discovery monument and a collection of sculptures created by Queensland Artist, Hugh Anderson. Make ...

Drop into the Civic Club and enjoy a drink with a local, soak up the atmosphere of this historic building and play a game of billiards on on...

The Ravenswood Court House was built in 1884 to replace a previous building destroyed in a cyclone earlier that year and quickly became the ...

Traditional Aboriginal Artist

Our Military History revealed - not all the places that shaped our nation are located overseas.

Towers Hill comes to life in the evening with a film screened in the Amphitheatre - called ghosts after dark. As this film suggests, the gh...

See Charters Towers at your own pace with 30 destinations within our beautiful City.

If it's quirky tales about ghostly characters you are after, then the Charters Towers ghosts of gold Heritage Trail is for you.

Young’s Block fossicking area is located just 15km from Charters Towers and is known as a collecting locality for gold.

Charters Towers has a large number of elegant and historically significant buildings most of which are located on Mosman and Gill Streets. I...

An eco-friendly experience filled with fresh mountain air, crystal clear creeks and breathtaking sunsets. Our magnificent surrounds, person...

This centre dates back to 1903 and was the first ambulance station outside Brisbane (the first QATB building in QLD).

There are a couple of great lookouts which offer excellent views over the town and the surrounding area. The best is undoubtedly Towers Hil...

Just 15 minutes east of Charters Towers on the Flinders Highway, take a moment to pull over and check out the flood water heights of the mig...

A central hub connecting creatives and creating connections.

The Charters Towers Miners' Memorial Walk is dedicated to honouring those who lost their lives in mine, mill, and quarry accidents while see...

Discover some of Charters Towers' local works of art at various places around town. Locations include Arthur Titley Centre, Civic Club, Cen...

Are you interested in trying gliding or learning to fly a glider?

This gorgeous little shop is stocked with everything from sewing and crochet to pottery and painting.

The Pioneer Cemetery contains graves of those buried from 1872 - 1895, and gives insight into the hardships our pioneers faced during the go...

Built in 1888, the iconic Stock Exchange Arcade is indicative of the rise and fall of fortune on the goldfields of Charters Towers.

Memorable & Unique! To view the magnificent herd of Texas Longhorns, Texas Longhorn Tours features one of the last horse drawn wagon ride ex...

Try your luck Gold Panning at the historic Miners Cottage! Recreate the early days of the gold-rush long ago. Learn how to find real gold! P...

Delve into the rich history of ‘The Town They Called The World’ by visiting the Australian Street Art Award's Best Monument/Memorial, The Wo...

Now a place to enjoy a coffee or devonshire tea and home to a collection of historic collectibles, Thorp's Buildings once housed businesses ...

One of the oldest drive-in theatres in Queensland that has been open continuously since 1966! The Tors Drive-In started construction in 196...

Where artists meet to get inspiration.

“Towers Hill in WWII” is a free Augmented Reality app that brings alive the rich wartime history of Charters Towers!

Perfect at Sunrise, sunset or any time in between.

Stretching seven metres tall and 80 metres in length and adorned with over five million mosaic tiles, The Wall of History stands as a captiv...

A milky quartz outcrop, locally known as White Blow, is a prominent feature of the park, which protects unique geological features and open ...

Explore this cultural complex where the unique blend of heritage architecture and state of the art technology meet. Originally the Australia...

On your way to the Lookout stop at the interactive WWII Bunkers to see, feel and live the stories as told by characters who lived here throu...

The photographic display is in the foyer of City Hall and is open for viewing during Council business hours.

Prepare to lose yourself in the drama and excitement that was Charters Towers over a century ago as you tour through displays featuring agri...