Outback at Isa

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Outback at Isa

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Outback at Isa

Highlights

Outback at Isa is the hub of Tourism in North West Queensland. Your one stop shop to explore what the region has to offer. They are an award winning visitor information centre and run the Hard Times Underground Mine Tours, Riversleigh Fossil Centre, The Isa Experience Heritage Display, The Outback Park and Mount Isa Regional Art Gallery.

The Hard Times Mine is a unique underground mining experience in a mine built and operated by real miners that provides a rare opportunity to get up close and experience first hand the daily life and workings of an underground mine.

The Isa Experience Heritage Display is an interactive, multi-media gallery interpreting the region's fascinating cultural, indigenous, pioneering and mining heritage.

The Riversleigh Fossil Centre interprets the fossils extracted from the nearby World-Heritage Riversleigh fossil fields. Themed and designed to showcase the endemic plants of the region, Outback Park is a two hectare landscaped park featuring a beautiful lagoon and waterfall.

Outback at Isa has the latest information on roads and weather, plus advice on where to go when starting your outback journey. There are WiFi facilities, a café serving meals and coffee, and find something unique in their Explorers Gift Shop.

Activities

Educational tours

Facilities

Information centre
Gift shop
Cafe
Wi-Fi
Tours (see Outback at Isa's website for pricing)

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions. Ensure to check for any updates relating to any warnings that may be issued for the area, and check for the opening and closing times.
Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
National Park fees and parking fees may apply.
Do not feed the wildlife.
Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

Photo & content credits: Outback at Isa & Aussie Bucket List®

Location

Getting to Outback at Isa

Address: 19 Marian Street, Mount Isa, Queensland 4825

Email: info@outbackatisa.com.au

Website: http://www.experiencemountisa.com

Common Questions

Outback at Isa FAQ

Where is Outback at Isa located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Outback at Isa at 19 Marian Street, Mount Isa, Queensland 4825. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes Outback at Isa a bucket list experience?
The site describes Outback at Isa as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for Outback at Isa?
According to relevant sources, access to Outback at Isa is generally free, though some surrounding parks or tours may charge a small fee. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at Outback at Isa?
Outback at Isa typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.