Top Attractions For INVERELL

• Inverell Pioneer Village - An authentically recreated village which represents many facets of Inverell’s proud past. The village includes the Goonoowigall School, the Grove Homestead, Paddy’s Pub, a Blacksmiths Hut, Miners Hut, Oakwood Hall, the Printing Office and the Gooda Cottage which houses an excellent collection of minerals and gemstones.
  
  
• Morris’s Honey Farm, Bottle Museum and Honey Gems - Discover the honey industry by watching bees at work, tasting honey, and learning how it is produced. The farm also features a miniature train, animal park and bottle museum.
  
  
• Draught Horse Centre - Features the five different breeds of Draught Horses that played a role in the Pioneering of Australia.
  
  
• DeJon Sapphire Centre - Provides visitors with the opportunity to see the Sapphire industry from the ground to the finished product. Enjoy a tour of the Sapphire Plant or inspect the various sapphires for purchase.
  
  
• Fossicking - The Inverell area has many areas for people to go fossicking. Gems and Minerals found in the region include sapphires, zircon, quartz, grass stone, soap stone, topaz, diamonds, tourmaline tin and many others.
  
  
• Gilgai Vineyard and Winery - A great place to taste red or white wines or to simply enjoy a picnic with family and friends.
  
  
• Green Valley Farm and Museum - Located 27 kilometres south-east of Inverell, this place has something for everyone. The main features include a friendship farm, rural museum, playground, picnic areas and the Smith collection of strange and unusual items.
  
  
• Inverell Art Society Gallery - Display of local art, crafts and pottery.
  
  

Top Activities For INVERELL

• Lake Inverell Reserve - A great location for bushwalking, fishing and picnicking.
  
  
• White Water Rafting - Popular activity on the Gwydir River in the months from October to March. The Inverell region is said to one of the best white water rafting areas in Australia.
  
  
• Four Wheel Driving - Tour the Gwydir Ranch Park.
  
  
• Fishing - Catch plenty of fish at Copeton and Pindari Dam.
  
  
• Copeton State Park - Popular place for fishing and water sports with walking tracks, fossicking, and picnic areas.
  
  
• Goonoowigall Wilderness - A wildlife refuge with waterfalls, rapids and a number of walking trails.
  
  
• Sightseeing Tours - Tours are available around the New England region.