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Gold Panning at the Miners Cottage
Things To Do Richmond Hill, Charters Towers, Queensland
Agri, Mining and Industry
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! Pan gravel and river sand sourced from local creeks and old mine tailings! Keep any gold you find! No guarantees – but you will learn how it was done. This great hands-on experience is popular with families, schools, locals and visitors.
Established 30 years ago by retired prospector Alan Silverwood, the Miners Cottage is a “must-do” of the Towers, located right in the heart of town, a short walk from the Visitor Information Centre.
Facilities
Non Smoking
Disabled Assistance
Disabled access availableMembership
Queensland Tourism Industry Council Visitor Information CentreRates
From AU$25.00
Adult – $59
Concession – $54
Child (5-17) – $25
Family (2A +2C) – $75
GOLD PASS available – 2 attractions in 1 ticket price. Combine with the Venus Gold Battery Experience.
Adult – $69
Concession – $59
Family – $99
