Miners Heritage Walk-In Mine

Agri, Mining and Industry

Miners Heritage is Australia’s largest underground walk-in sapphire mine tour. Visit the Central Queensland Sapphire Fields and take an informative 40 minute guided mine tour, which is suitable for all ages.

After the tour, browse their underground museum and read about some of the amazing sapphires that have been found over the years. Buy a bucket of “wash” and start fossicking for your own gem, their friendly staff will show you how.

Miners Heritage has an airconditioned showroom with a huge selection of 9 carat, 14 carat and 18 carat gold jewellery on display. They also have pearl, opal and semi-precious gemstone jewellery, loose gems from all over the globe, fossils, minerals and giftware for sale.

Stay for a couple of hours or stay all day. There is plenty of parking, clean amenities and they have an undercover sitting area with picnic tables. Tour groups can also be catered for. Miners Heritage is located in Rubyvale, approximately 65 kilometres west of Emerald.

Go and explore the world of sapphires at Miners Heritage, your one stop introduction to the Sapphire Fields.

Facilities

Cafe Caravan / Camper Trailer / Campervan Sites / Campsites Carpark Coach Parking Family Friendly Food and Refreshments Gallery / Museum Pet Friendly Picnic Area Public Toilet Shop / Gift Shop

Activities

Walks

Disabled Assistance

Disabled access available

Membership

Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation

Accreditation

Australian Tourism Accreditation COVID Clean Practicing Business

Rates

From AU$15.00

Adults AUD30
Seniors (over 65) AUD27.50

Minimum of two people required for Underground Mine Tour.

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