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Coolgardie Day Trip

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Located 40 kilometers east of Koolgarlie, experience the past of Coolgardie, where the striking of gold in 1892 birthed Australia's largest mass migration in Australian history.

Start exploring the area by walking in the heart of the town. Marvel at the grand old buildings with many being transformed into museums and shops. Special places to visit are the Warden Finnerty Residence, a preserved example of Victorian-era architecture and the impressive Goldfields Exhibition Museum.

While in Coolgardie, make sure to ascend the winding road leading to Lions Lookout for the summits breathtaking vista. Here, gaze out to the historic buildings in the sprawling expanse of Coolgardie. Imagine the bustling goldfields of the past stretching before you, teeming with prospectors and fortune seekers. Read the informative signage scattered around the lookout, pointing out key landmarks and remnants of the gold rush era.

With time permitting, check out the ghost towns and abandoned mines showing evidence of the bygone era when the town was alive and bustling.

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