Attraction
Moonta Mines Tourist Railway
Yorke Peninsula
From $12.00
Departing from the platform adjacent to the Moonta Mines Museum, the Moonta Mines Tourist Railway is a guided tour of the historic Moonta Mines National Heritage Area.
Please note: train rides are subject to the weather.
Featuring extensive commentary from local drivers, passengers are taken past many historic landmarks of the former mining operations, including the reservoir, ore sorting floors, and through a tunnel in Ryans Tailings Heap. It visits the former Precipitation Works, which was set up in 1900 to recover additional copper from the tailings heaps, a process which continued until 1943.
Bookings are not required for individuals. Board the Tourist Train adjacent to the Museum. Ticket Office is open half an hour prior to train trip. EFTPOS facilities available.
Book online up to 12 hours prior to departure.
Bookings for groups are available please call 8825 1891
Proudly maintained and operated by volunteers of the National Trust of SA Moonta Branch.
Please note: train rides are subject to the weather.
Featuring extensive commentary from local drivers, passengers are taken past many historic landmarks of the former mining operations, including the reservoir, ore sorting floors, and through a tunnel in Ryans Tailings Heap. It visits the former Precipitation Works, which was set up in 1900 to recover additional copper from the tailings heaps, a process which continued until 1943.
Bookings are not required for individuals. Board the Tourist Train adjacent to the Museum. Ticket Office is open half an hour prior to train trip. EFTPOS facilities available.
Book online up to 12 hours prior to departure.
Bookings for groups are available please call 8825 1891
Proudly maintained and operated by volunteers of the National Trust of SA Moonta Branch.
<p>Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)</p><p>Caters for people who use a wheelchair.</p><p>Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)</p>
Facilities
Carpark
Coach Parking
Interpretive Centre
Picnic Area
Public Toilet
Price
From $12.00 to $12.00