Things to do in Tenterfield
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Dec 25, 2025 - Dec 26, 2025
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Sir Henry Parkes School of Arts Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
Corner Rouse & Manners Street
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The Sir Henry Parkes School of Arts Museum in Tenterfield offers insights into Australian history, focusing on Federation and featuring Sir Henry Parkes' significant contributions.
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Free for National Trust Members and Tenterfield Shire Ratepayers; $6.00 Adult, $5.00 Concession, $3.00 Child, $13.00 Family.
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Girraween National Park
Open 24 hours
National Park
Pyramids Road
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Girraween National Park in Tenterfield, Australia features unique granite rock formations, diverse hiking trails, and vibrant wildflowers, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Duration: More than 3 hours.
Free. No entry fee required.
Tenterfield Golf Club
6:30 AM–6:00 PM
Golf Course
Tenterfield NSW
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Tenterfield Golf Club features a challenging 18-hole course in Tenterfield, Australia, surrounded by picturesque scenery and offers facilities for golfers of all skill levels.
Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
Green fees apply; check the website for specific rates and membership options.
Tenterfield Weather Rock
Open 24 hours
Amusement Park
Australia
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Tenterfield Weather Rock, a local landmark in Tenterfield, Australia, serves as a humorous weather indicator for the area since 1859. It's a must-see for visitors.
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.
Free. No entry fee is required.
Tenterfield Lodge Caravan Park
8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Camping
Australia
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Tenterfield Lodge Caravan Park offers spacious sites for caravans and camping amidst natural surroundings, featuring amenities for a comfortable stay in Tenterfield, Australia.
Duration: At least 2 hours.
Paid. Prices vary based on accommodation type and season.
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Tenterfield Railway Museum
10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Museum
Railway Avenue
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Tenterfield Railway Museum showcases the history of trains in the area. It features old locomotives, historical artifacts, and information about the railway's impact on Tenterfield.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Tenterfield Saddler
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
123 High St
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Tenterfield Saddler is a historic bluestone building that opened in 1870. It is famous for being celebrated in the song by Peter Allen, whose grandfather worked here as a saddler for 50 years.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Mount Mackenzie Nature Reserve
Open Daily
Nature reserve
Mackenzie Road
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Mount Mackenzie Nature Reserve is a beautiful park in Tenterfield that offers stunning views and diverse wildlife. Visitors can hike through its scenic trails and enjoy fresh air and nature activities.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Historic Cork Tree
Open 24 hours
Sights
Wood Street
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The Historic Cork Tree in Tenterfield is a large, old cork tree that stands as a symbol of the area's history. It is known for its impressive size and the unique cork material that can be harvested from it.
Duration: approx. 30 minutes
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Thunderbolt's Hideout
Open 24 hours
Sights
1207 Mt Lindesay Rd
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Thunderbolt's Hideout is the spot where bushranger Captain Thunderbolt, also known as Frederick Wordsworth Ward, once stayed. It is a historic site, marked by a 300m walk that leads to the hideout, making it a fascinating glimpse into Australia's past.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free