Miners Siding B&B Guidebook
Sightseeing
Named after a battle in the Boer War, climb this short but steep walkway to enjoy fantastic 360 degree views of Queenstown. With some mining and heritage exhibits along the way and interpretation information at the top to help you learn the names of key landmarks, Spion Kop can help you truly appreciate Queenstown.
Spion Kop Lookout
Named after a battle in the Boer War, climb this short but steep walkway to enjoy fantastic 360 degree views of Queenstown. With some mining and heritage exhibits along the way and interpretation information at the top to help you learn the names of key landmarks, Spion Kop can help you truly appreciate Queenstown.
Horsetail Falls is a dramatic waterfall that after rain in the winter/spring period is a spectacular sight.
Horsetail Falls
Horsetail Falls is a dramatic waterfall that after rain in the winter/spring period is a spectacular sight.
The Iron Blow is the site of the earliest major mining venture at Mount Lyell, back in 1883. The lookout gives a vertigo-inducing view of a landscape scarred by historical mining activity. Walk out onto a cantilevered lookout offering fantastic views over the former open cut mine and the Linda Valley.
Iron Blow Lookout
Iron Blow RoadThe Iron Blow is the site of the earliest major mining venture at Mount Lyell, back in 1883. The lookout gives a vertigo-inducing view of a landscape scarred by historical mining activity. Walk out onto a cantilevered lookout offering fantastic views over the former open cut mine and the Linda Valley.
Housed in the original Imperial Hotel (built 1897) The museum has an extensive collection of historic West Coast photographs and memorabilia.
Galley Museum
7 Driffield StHoused in the original Imperial Hotel (built 1897) The museum has an extensive collection of historic West Coast photographs and memorabilia.
The West Coast Wilderness Railway experience has something to offer everyone. With a range of full day and half day steam train experiences and year-round departures from both Queenstown Station and the historic harbourside Regatta Point Station in Strahan, there is a journey to suit everyone.
West Coast Wilderness Railway (Queenstown Station)
1 Driffield StThe West Coast Wilderness Railway experience has something to offer everyone. With a range of full day and half day steam train experiences and year-round departures from both Queenstown Station and the historic harbourside Regatta Point Station in Strahan, there is a journey to suit everyone.
Mount Jukes Lookout
Mount Jukes RoadAmazing views of the surrounding mountains and down the valley to Lake Burbury.
Miners Siding is a centenary park which includes the sculpture "Miners Sunday" by Tasmanian artist Stephen Walker, along with a series of bronze plaques depicting special event and dates in Queenstown.
Miner's Siding
1 Driffield StMiners Siding is a centenary park which includes the sculpture "Miners Sunday" by Tasmanian artist Stephen Walker, along with a series of bronze plaques depicting special event and dates in Queenstown.