Nundle Prospecting is the perfect starting point for families looking to experience the excitement of gold panning in historic Nundle. Located in the heart of town, this welcoming specialty store offers equipment, local knowledge and plenty of inspiration for your next outdoor adventure.
Discover the region's fascinating gold rush history, pick up everything you need for a day of fossicking, and learn about nearby locations where you can try your luck.
Whether you're introducing the kids to gold panning for the first time or spending quality time together exploring the great outdoors, Nundle Prospecting helps visitors create memorable family experiences while uncovering a little piece of local heritage.
Gaba-baa Gallery welcomes visitors to enjoy the art of local artists and artisans. Featuring Gamilaroi artists, it is a place to share culture, history and stories. In addition to the gallery, Gaba-baa (meaning "Good Place" in the Gamilaraay language) Studio runs art making workshops, including pottery, weaving and print making. You can watch the Gaba-baa Instagram page for upcoming workshops, or gather a group and book your own.
Just 50 minutes from Tamworth, Nundle Woollen Mill offers one of regional NSW's most distinctive day trips. Welcoming around 30,000 visitors each year and recognised at both the NSW and Australian Tourism Awards, the Mill has earned a reputation as a memorable regional experience.
Step inside a working woollen mill where historic machinery still performs its original purpose, transforming Australian wool into yarn before your eyes. The sights, sounds and movement of the production floor bring Australia's wool and manufacturing story vividly to life, making the experience fascinating for families, history lovers, makers and anyone curious about how things are made.
Join a guided weekday tour, meet the people keeping these traditional skills alive, then explore the Mill store, filled with colourful Australian yarns, pure wool clothing, famous Nundle socks, accessories and thoughtful gifts.
You do not need to be a knitter to enjoy it. Come for the machinery, craftsmanship and country hospitality, then stay to explore Nundle's heritage village, local eateries, independent stores and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Nundle Woollen Mill is not history behind glass. It is a living Australian wool story, and it is well worth the drive.
Experience the thrill of flight at the renowned Mt Borah with Godfrey's Manilla Paragliding School.
Home to Australia's only world-class paragliding training site, the school offers an immersive live-in learning experience with access to multiple launch sites, dedicated training areas, ridge soaring, thermalling and cross-country flying opportunities, all from one location.
Exclusive on-site facilities include serviced cabins, camping, a swimming pool, bar and free WiFi.
Throughout the year, Mt Borah also hosts a range of paragliding competitions, fly-ins and special events, attracting pilots and spectators from across Australia and beyond. For upcoming events, course information and bookings, visit the official website.
