Light Country Visitor Information Centre

Light Country Visitor Information Centre is located in the centre of Australia’s oldest Copper mining town of Kapunda and situated in the historic Thomson building, with the local Library.

Kapunda is centrally located between the Barossa and Clare Valleys and our friendly staff can assist visitors with a vast array of information to help you plan your stay and visit our region.

Discover the experiences available across the region, browse the brochures and maps and souvenirs. Check out the family history resources, use the free internet and WiFi that is available to visitors, and even borrow books from the library for your stay.

Visit the ‘Taste of the Region’ interpretive display, Sir Sidney Kidman Exhibition, Kapunda Museum, or one of the town’s many trails. See award winning street art along the Mural Trail, explore the Heritage Trail, or learn about the history of copper in Kapunda as you walk the trail around the mines. The Mawson, Heysen and Kidman Trail all pass through Kapunda and hikers, bike/horse riders are welcome to drop into the centre. Only a short drive away is the Pines Reserve, a pleasant leisurely walk takes you past the old reservoir and the remnants of a tree nursery.

Discover Kapunda’s amazing past, blending in with the needs of today. It will give you a rewarding travel experience.