Visit Charters Towers, North Queensland

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Welcome to the official page for Charters Towers, managed by the Charters Towers Tourism and Events Team. We invite you to come and visit us to see the fascination QLD outback only 90 minutes from QLD’s coastline where you can feel significant and rich the history and live the story of life in Australia’s most authentic country town. Charters Towers page Terms and Conditions:
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26/06/2025

🔊Sound On🔊

📜News hot off the bell....the Town Crier is back!📣

Every Friday, catch them in the CBD from 10:30am to 12:30pm spreading the word about what’s on in the Charters Towers region during tourist season!

👀🔔Keep an eye (and ear!) out to snap a photo and share it with us on Facebook & Instagram!

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Home Again After years away, I finally returned to familiar skies and open landscapes.The countryside greeted me with a ...
23/06/2025

Home Again

After years away, I finally returned to familiar skies and open landscapes.

The countryside greeted me with a quiet winter sunset—a soft glow stretching across the horizon, the evening air crisp but comforting. Some things change, but the feeling of home stays the same.

The sky above Towers Hill exploded in molten gold and violet, casting long shadows over the ghostly silhouettes of 29 WW...
23/06/2025

The sky above Towers Hill exploded in molten gold and violet, casting long shadows over the ghostly silhouettes of 29 WWII concrete bunkers that once stored bombs and ammunition. As the sun sank behind the eucalyptus-clad ridges, I could almost hear the whispers of the 10,000 servicemen stationed here in 1942, their stories now brought to life by interactive audio–visual exhibits inside some of those very bunkers.

Moments like these—where nature’s grandeur meets a hidden wartime legacy—remind me why Charters Towers is pure magic at dusk.

A golden farewell from Towers Hill. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky erupts in a rich tapestry of gold and amb...
23/06/2025

A golden farewell from Towers Hill.

As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky erupts in a rich tapestry of gold and amber, casting its final glow over Charters Towers. A wispy cloud stretches for miles, like a delicate brushstroke across the evening sky, guiding the eye into the vast beauty of North Queensland.

This is nature’s quiet masterpiece—a fleeting moment of warmth and wonder.

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Grace in Flight: The Whistling Kite Over the Burdekin RiverSoaring high above the mighty Burdekin River, this magnificen...
23/06/2025

Grace in Flight: The Whistling Kite Over the Burdekin River

Soaring high above the mighty Burdekin River, this magnificent whistling kite commands the sky with effortless grace. Wings outstretched, it glides with quiet power, surveying the vast North Queensland landscape below.

Captured near Charters Towers, this image embodies freedom, strength, and the untamed beauty of the Australian wilderness. A moment of pure serenity, where nature reminds us to pause and admire the world above.

Gliding into golden morning…Captured at first light on the Burdekin River, this lone pelican cut a quiet figure as it dr...
23/06/2025

Gliding into golden morning…

Captured at first light on the Burdekin River, this lone pelican cut a quiet figure as it drifted effortlessly across the flowing waters of the Charters Towers Weir. The light was soft, the air still, and for a brief moment, the world held its breath.

There’s something timeless about the way nature welcomes the day—no fanfare, just grace.

Atop Towers Hill, the world stirs in gold. First light spills across the land, a quiet blaze rising through morning hush...
23/06/2025

Atop Towers Hill, the world stirs in gold. First light spills across the land, a quiet blaze rising through morning hush. Clouds catch fire on the rim of the sky, a lone solar flare stretching like a sigh of promise. And every grass head gleams— each one holding the sun like it’s a secret.

Here, where time slows, the day begins not with noise, but with light.

🚗 Roads are open in all directions and the Charters Towers Region is ready to welcome you! 🌞We’re here with open arms, l...
18/06/2025

🚗 Roads are open in all directions and the Charters Towers Region is ready to welcome you! 🌞

We’re here with open arms, local tips, and that classic country hospitality. So fuel up, hit the road, and come experience the golden charm of Charters Towers.

🛣️ For the latest QLD road updates, visit the QLD Traffic website or call 13 19 40.
Don’t forget to stop in at the Visitor Information Centres along the way & ask a local and make the most of your trip!💙💛

www.visitcharterstowers.com.au

🏕️ It’s starting to cool off…perfect camping weather in our Region!There’s nothing quite like sitting by a warm campfire...
06/06/2025

🏕️ It’s starting to cool off…perfect camping weather in our Region!

There’s nothing quite like sitting by a warm campfire as the sunsets, while dinner cooks on the coals, with the peaceful sound of water from a nearby creek or river. ✨🔥

Pop into the Visitor Information Centre to find the perfect spot to add a night under the stars to your holiday plans – it’s an unforgettable outback experience!⛺️🌌

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🗺️ Discover the Best of Charters Towers with Our Brand-New Holiday Guide! 🌅Planning a getaway to North Queensland? The 2...
30/05/2025

🗺️ Discover the Best of Charters Towers with Our Brand-New Holiday Guide! 🌅

Planning a getaway to North Queensland? The 2025/2026 Charters Towers Holiday Guide is your ultimate companion! 💛

✨ What’s inside:
✅ Curated itineraries - including the all-new “3 Days in the Towers” experience
✅ Regional maps for easy exploring
✅ Hidden gems for camping, sunset watching, and stargazing
✅ A spotlight on our wartime history and cultural stories
✅ Artwork accents by local Aboriginal contemporary artist Tania Ault
✅ Insider tips, local eats, and places to stay

Whether you're here for a weekend or planning a regional road trip, this guide helps you make the most of every moment in the Towers.

📖 Start planning now:
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16/05/2025

🌟 Celebrating Our Small Businesses! 🌟

Small businesses are the heartbeat of the Charters Towers Region and play a vital role in our success as a regional tourism destination. Every visitor who comes to our region is touched by the service, passion, and local pride of our small business community - helping to create lasting memories and encouraging return visits.

Thank you to each small business for your dedication and commitment to leaving lasting impressions on our visitors. Your hard work and passion make our region shine!

Address

74 Mosman Street
Charters Towers, QLD
4820

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+61747615533

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