True taste of the OUTBACK

Walk alongside an Indigenous guide as you explore the Isa Native Botanical Garden in the heart of Mount Isa, and learn about traditional methods used to make tools, medicine and bush tucker firsthand.

Mount Isa Fish Hatchery, where you can get up close and personal with native fish in the viewing tanks, while learning about the different species and their connection to Aboriginal culture and history.

The tour will also include a short, guided information session through the Mount Isa History Museum to admire Aboriginal artwork and artefacts, and to learna bout their meaning and historical importance. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will be moving around outside through the Outback Park. A water bottle, hat, sun-safe clothing and sunscreen are also advised – it can get very hot and sunny in the outback!

The Visitor Information Centre and Outback Park are wheelchair accessible.

Mount Isa Mines Rodeo celebrating 100 Years of Mount Isa City – August 11-13