Visit

The Living Desert & Sculptures

The Living Desert is Broken Hill City Council’s contribution to the environment, for the protection of native flora and fauna and for the better management of our ecosystem and sustainability.

Explore

White Cliffs

Venture underground in this quirky little town built into rocky cliffs and fossick through opal fields to find your very own treasure.

Plan

Getting Here

Travel distances between outback townships can be long and the road rugged. Doing some homework on your route options can make all the difference!

Attractions

Make Your New Favourite Memories

With so much on offer in Broken Hill and the Outback, you’re bound to make some unforgettable new memories. From glitzy drag shows to stunning outback sunsets, there’s something for everyone to be found in the outback.

Take a look at some of the best things to do in the region below, and find inspiration for your next visit!

Attractions

What to See and Do

Wells walk

Attractions

Wells walk

Starting from Fort Grey campground, the unformed track takes you on a journey through interdune woodland communities and along the creek past the majestic river
Patton Park

Attractions

Patton Street Park

Patton Park is located in South Broken Hill and with its recent redevelopment, is a wonderful place for families to visit.
Mungo

Attractions

Australian Air Safaris

Hosted by their experienced pilot guides, Australian Air Safaris can show you a new side of the unique Australian destinations that are their speciality.
Dry bed of Evelyn Creek

Attractions

Milparinka Waterhole

Visitors may enjoy nature walks along this part of the creek but not cross beyond the first channel onto Private Property.
Conservation Garden

Attractions

Broken Hill Conservation Gardens

The Big Ant Sculpture is dedicated to the workers of Broken Hill and their struggles.
Petah and Duncan with camels Yatungka & Harold in the beautiful setting of Historic Silverton

Attractions

Silverton Outback Camels

Silverton Outback Camels is a family-run camel farm offering camel rides ranging from 10 minutes to overnight camping treks.
Middle Road drive

Attractions

Middle Road drive

Most people start the drive at Olive Downs Homestead, which dates back to the 1880s and was once the social hub of the area. There
Warrego Floodplain walking track, Toorale National Park

Attractions

Warrego Floodplain walking track

If you're heading to Gundabooka National Park, put on your walking shoes and explore Valley of the Eagles walk.
Twin Lakes

Attractions

Twin Lakes

A rare sight in the middle of the outback - a beautiful park with a lake, big grassed areas and an adventure playground.
Picnic table at Morton Boulka picnic area. Photo: John Spencer/DPIE

Attractions

Morton Boulka picnic area

If you’re a birdwatching nut then grab your binoculars and head to Morton Boulka picnic area.
Peery Lake at dawn

Attractions

Peery Lake

If you’re looking for a peaceful spot to unwind on your outback adventure, cook up a barbecue and stretch your feet at Peery Lake.
Servo 4/4/19

Attractions

Ivanhoe Servo

Ivanhoe Servo is the town’s one stop for all your essentials.
Curated Experiences

Itineraries

Spend a Day in the Silver City

Looking for a taste of what Broken Hill has to offer? This quick itinerary will familiarise you with…
The Living Desert Sculptures. Photo Credit: Destination NSW

24 Hours in Broken Hill

If you only have one day to spend in Broken Hill, don't worry! With this guide, you'll be able to…
Red Earth Opal Mine. Photo Credit: Destination NSW

National Treasures

Gain a deeper understanding of thousands of years of indigenous history, take in some of the most…
River Lady Tours on the Darling River. Photo Credit: Destination NSW

Down the Darling

Be sure to pack your camera on this one! Surreal landscapes and an abundance of history awaits on…

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