SEE & DO IN GLEN INNES
World Heritage wilderness, gem fossicking and a Celtic festival are some of the charms of this captivating rural town in the beautiful New England High Country of NSW.
Fossicking
Fossicking is a fun activity for all ages and our region offers many opportunities to discover your own treasures.
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Bird Watching
Discover king parrots, black cockatoos, rainbow bee-eaters, azure kingfishers and many more local birdlife and the best spots to find them.
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Hiking
Glen Innes Highlands has an abundance of national parks and nature reserves to explore, offering you endless opportunities to immerse yourself in the great outdoors and all it has to offer.
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Celtic Experiences
Find out what’s so special about the Standing Stones, our national monument and why it’s home is here in the Highlands.
Join us for our annual Australian Celtic Festival, celebrated since 1992.
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Heritage
Visit our two museums - Land of the Beardies History House Museum, and Emmaville Mining Museum. There are also over 50 heritage buildings in the town of Glen Innes and the historic buildings within our villages will intrigue you to discover stories of their past.
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Fishing
There is an abundance of river networks in Glen Innes Highlands, where you can try your luck at catching the mighty Murray Cod.
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