Roxby Downs Holiday & Caravan Park - Things to see and do
Holiday & Caravan Park in Central Corridor
Park features
sites only
- BBQ
- Camp Kitchen
- Dump Point
- Kiosk/Store
- Laundry
- WiFi
- Dogs allowedsites only
Things to see and do
In and around Roxby Downs Holiday & Caravan Park
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Roxby Downs Leisure Centre
Distance from park: 850m
Need to cool off after a long trek around the area? Come on down to Roxby Downs Leisure centre, where there is a 16.6 metre indoor pool, an outdoor 25 metre pool and a Splashpad that offers a zero depth play space. Play squash, tennis, netball, cricket, football and soccer. You’ll find a skate park and fitness centre in the centre as well.
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Arid Recovery Reserve
Distance from park: 950m
Take a guided sunset walk and learn about the delicate ecosystem that the Arid Recovery Reserve actively works to protect and restore. The tour guide will take you to explore the dunes, following animals tracks and spotting nocturnal wildlife as the sun falls from the sky. Tours are operated with proceeds going to conservation projects.
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Andamooka Dukes Bottlehouse Museum
The unique Andamooka Dukes Bottlehouse has been built from discarded beer bottles and is now a museum featuring displays of opal related mining equipment, opals and historical artefacts. Entry to the museum is via the Australia Post Office shop.
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Dunes Cafe
The Dunes Café is situated in the heart of Roxby Downs and is the perfect place for breakfast, lunch, and morning/afternoon tea.
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Roxby Discovery Tour
Distance from park: 10.8km
The Roxby Discovery Tour is designed to give visitors an insight into the workings of Roxby Downs, Olympic Dam and Arid Recovery.
It is the only tour that allows you access for a look behind the fence of the Olympic Dam Mine Site. Please note this tour does not enter the working part of the Olympic Dam Mine, it tours the external roads on the mine lease.
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Roxby Link Art Gallery
The Roxby Link Art Gallery is situated in the Visitor Information Centre with locally sourced exhibitions and a variety of cultural products. The Visitor Information Centre also offers a private viewing at your leisure of a video presentation of the Olympic Dam Story and Tour Bookings can be made for the Arid Recovery Sunset Tag-a-Long tours.
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Andamooka
Distance from park: 33.5km
See the real outback in this small opal-mining town. It’s lunar landscape developed when miners attempted to escape the extreme temperatures of the harsh environment. You can also visit Lake Torrens and Stuart Creek opal diggings.
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Emu Walking Trail
Embark on the emu walk trail to catch a glimpse of the Olympic Dam Mine and learn more about Roxby Downs. The trail starts at the Visitor Centre and goes for 3km, through the community garden, over sand dunes and through nature reserves.
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Roxbylink Cinema
The Cinema is located next door to the Art Gallery within Roxbylink. It caters for 60 people and showcases the latest feature films, so no Roxby Downs resident misses out on the cinema experience.
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Opal Mining Tour
Want to know about opal mining? How to get started and where to go? How to get a claim? Good noodling spots? What’s the rules? This tour includes a look inside tue Andamooka Observatory Bookshop, German Gully Underground Opal Mine, One Tree Hill and Cal the Stonemason’s Studio.