Tennant Creek and Surrounds Attractions
Alawa Art - Tennant Creek
Alawa Art showcases both traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art work by local Tennant Creek artists. You can enjoy wandering the gallery with its walls filled with predominantly acrylic-on-canvas works, or perhaps talk with the manager who is ...
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Attack Creek Historical Reserve - Tennant Creek
The Attack Creek Memorial is situated on the Attack Creek Historical Reserve, located on the Stuart Highway 74 kilometres north of Tennant Creek. The memorial recalls that 'On 25 June 1860 John McDouall Stuart and his two companions William Kekwick a ...
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Barrow Creek Telegraph Station - Barrow Creek
A beautifully restored Barrow Creek Telegraph Station is located in Barrow Creek, set against the backdrop of the picturesque Forster ranges. This historical reserve is one of 15 telegraph stations that formed the network from Port Augusta to Port Da ...
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Battery Hill Mining Centre - Tennant Creek
Visit the Battery Hill Mining Centre, located in Tennant Creek, 1.5 kilometres from the town centre along Peko Road. The Battery Hill Mining Centre overlooks the town and the surrounding countryside. This is the site of the No. 3 Government gold stam ...
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Bill Allen Lookout - Tennant Creek
The Bill Allen Lookout, situated just past the Battery Hill mining Centre in Tennant Creek, offers sweeping panoramic views of the town and the unique, Central Australian district, with plaques to help interpret significant local sites. The lookout w ...
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Connells Lagoon Conservation Reserve - Tennant Creek
Connells Lagoon Conservation Reserve is situated in the heart of the Barkly Tablelands. It is the only reserve in Australia established primarily for the conservation of Mitchell grassland communities. Situated north-east of the Barkly Homestead, on ...
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Davenport Range National Park (proposed) - Tennant Creek
The Davenport Range National Park (proposed) is an important refuge for fauna, especially water birds due to an extensive network of waterholes. At least seven species of fish are present in the many permanent waterholes which are isolated from any o ...
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Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve - Tennant Creek
The Devils Marbles are clusters of mysterious rock spheres located in the scenic Australian desert near the outback town of Tennant Creek, scattered in heaps throughout a wide, shallow valley. The boulders, which are often precariously balanced on to ...
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Fernandas Cafe and Restaurante - Tennant Creek
Tantalise your taste buds with flavours from around the world at Fernandas Cafe and Restaurante. With dishes ranging from South African to Portuguese, Indian to Thai and a comprehensive wine list which complements the menu makes this a night out to r ...
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Jones Store - Newcastle Waters
Built in 1934, Jones Store is one of the oldest surviving structures in the historic town of Newcastle Waters. The store supplied provisions such as butchery, bakery, and saddlery requirements. The Jones Store once sold provisions to the drovers who ...
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Kunjarra / The Pebbles - Tennant Creek
These mysterious granite boulders, the smaller relatives of the Devils Marbles, form a unique and beautiful landscape. Known to the Warumungu Aboriginal people as Kunjarra, The Pebbles are a sacred site and women’s dancing place for the Munga Munga ...
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Mary Ann Dam Recreation Lake - Tennant Creek
Mary Ann Dam Recreation Lake is a cool oasis, five kilometres north of Tennant Creek. This man-made dam is a pleasant surprise in a rugged, Central Australian environment, offering an ideal picnic spot for locals and tourists alike. The area is larg ...
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Newcastle Waters Historic Township - Newcastle Waters
Located at the junction of three major overland stock routes, Newcastle Waters was an important gathering place for drovers to provision and rest before continuing on with their gruelling overland cattle drives. The township has become a ghost town, ...
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Nyinkka Nyunyu Interpretive Centre - Tennant Creek
Nyinkka Nyunyu (pronounced ny-ink-a ny-oo ny-oo) is a fascinating and unique art, culture and interpretive centre, which offers visitors the opportunity to learn about Aboriginal life, history and land in the Tennant Creek region. View the informativ ...
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Tennant Creek Cemetery - Tennant Creek
A fascinating stop for visitors interested in the history of the area is the Tennant Creek Cemetery, located in Tennant Creek. Just south of the town you'll find this resting place of many early pioneers who travelled the long lonely track beside the ...
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Tennant Creek Memorial Club Inc - Tennant Creek
Located in the Gold Heart of the Northern Territory, the Tennant Creek Memorial Club (commonly known as ‘The Memo’) is renowned for friendly service, welcoming staff, great meals and regular live entertainment. The Memo is a great place to mix an ...
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Tennant Creek Museum at Tuxworth Fullwood House - Tennant Creek
Built by the Army in 1942 as No. 45 Australian Camp Hospital, Tuxworth Fullwood House is located in Tennant Creek, and was later used as a hospital outpatients department before being handed over to the National Trust. Today the building features a w ...
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Tennant Creek Telegraph Station - Tennant Creek
Built in 1872, it is easy to underestimate the significance of the once remote Tennant Creek Telegraph Station. Early travellers welcomed the refuge from the harsh and unforgiving surroundings they had travelled through. Weary linesmen slumped on the ...
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Winanjjikari Music Centre - Tennant Creek
‘Winanjjikari’ in Warumungu language means - ‘Singing for Belonging’. The Winanjjikari Music Centre offers a profound cultural exchange with authentic, traditional Aboriginal people. You’re welcome to come and see the daily life of the musi ...
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