Fossicking at Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park

If you’re driving along the Capricorn Highway, head west towards Blackwater and just past the town of Wycarbah, there’s a turn-off to the Mount Hay Gemstone Tourist Park.

Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park

The park is a fossicking field for ancient volcanic birthstones – beautiful thunder-eggs that guests can try their hand at finding.

Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park

The park is also home to a pewter workshop where precious metal Australiana figurines are created.

Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park

For more information visit

Dig the Tropic

digthetropic.com.au

RACQ

racq.com.au/travel/trip-planner

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