Windee Hill Homestead Guidebook

Evelyn
Windee Hill Homestead Guidebook

Sightseeing

The National Park is probably the reason why you are coming to the Flinders. whether, it is for hiking, going 4WD driving and getting in touch with nature you will find it here.
Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park
The National Park is probably the reason why you are coming to the Flinders. whether, it is for hiking, going 4WD driving and getting in touch with nature you will find it here.
If you want to visit an authentic indigenous shop, this is 'a must' visit on your holiday! They even offer guided tours to various sites in the Flinders Ranges- an ultimate way to immerse yourself in the local indigenous culture.
Wadna Shop
Parachilna Gorge Road
If you want to visit an authentic indigenous shop, this is 'a must' visit on your holiday! They even offer guided tours to various sites in the Flinders Ranges- an ultimate way to immerse yourself in the local indigenous culture.
The guided underground tour of the old copper mine is fantastic. The guide will lead you deep underground and explain the history of the mine and share many a story of the mine. The mine recently had major re-development enabling tours to take place- hard hats are provided and the mine is well lit. These tours are very popular- so book early! They tend to book out fast in the school holidays.
Blinman Heritage Mine Tour Office
3 Mine Road
The guided underground tour of the old copper mine is fantastic. The guide will lead you deep underground and explain the history of the mine and share many a story of the mine. The mine recently had major re-development enabling tours to take place- hard hats are provided and the mine is well lit. These tours are very popular- so book early! They tend to book out fast in the school holidays.
A short drive out of hawker, this lookout is an easy 15 minute walk from the carpark. The view is to the east direction- where you can see the Hawker township on the plains and the ranges. Great view!
Jarvis Hill Lookout
A short drive out of hawker, this lookout is an easy 15 minute walk from the carpark. The view is to the east direction- where you can see the Hawker township on the plains and the ranges. Great view!
In the middle of Hawker- great gift shop and the panoramic gallery is worth a visit!
Jeff Morgan Gallery
61 Cradock Rd
In the middle of Hawker- great gift shop and the panoramic gallery is worth a visit!
This service station has a mini museum inside the shop. Lots of local historical objects that were collected by the owners late father. Also has information about the local area and its very own seismograph ( records movement such as tremors and earthquakes).
Teague's Hawker Motors
15 Wilpena Road
This service station has a mini museum inside the shop. Lots of local historical objects that were collected by the owners late father. Also has information about the local area and its very own seismograph ( records movement such as tremors and earthquakes).

Food scene

If you want a really good coffee, this is the place to visit! The meals are fantastic- many use bush tucker as an ingredient! They also bake goods from meat pies to vanilla slices! They have a special selection of alcoholic beverages as well! Our favourites are the quandong pies and vanilla slices!!!
Flinders Food Co
66 Elder Terrace
If you want a really good coffee, this is the place to visit! The meals are fantastic- many use bush tucker as an ingredient! They also bake goods from meat pies to vanilla slices! They have a special selection of alcoholic beverages as well! Our favourites are the quandong pies and vanilla slices!!!
In reference to the Woolshed Restaurant at Rawnsley Park-the food here is divine! The setting is beautiful! Book ahead so you don’t miss out! Only 40 minutes up the road from Windee Hill Homestead!
Rawnsley Park Station
In reference to the Woolshed Restaurant at Rawnsley Park-the food here is divine! The setting is beautiful! Book ahead so you don’t miss out! Only 40 minutes up the road from Windee Hill Homestead!
Delicious baked goods! Always coming up with new creations! But we love quandong pies with cream!
The Miners Crib Cafe Bakery & Accommodation
Mine Road
Delicious baked goods! Always coming up with new creations! But we love quandong pies with cream!
A historic old pub in the centre of Blinman. Good pub meals! Or enjoy a beverage!
Blinman Mine
Mine Road
A historic old pub in the centre of Blinman. Good pub meals! Or enjoy a beverage!
Great pub meals- we regularly have meals here- we love the traditional chicken schnitzel! Don't forget to book for evening meals. Its only 15 minutes from Windee Hill Homestead!
Hawker Hotel Motel
80 Elder Terrace
Great pub meals- we regularly have meals here- we love the traditional chicken schnitzel! Don't forget to book for evening meals. Its only 15 minutes from Windee Hill Homestead!
Great food, good value for money in a historic railway station. Save some room for dessert -the quandong pie is delicious. Be prepared for unique service. Make sure to book.
Old Ghan Restaurant
Barndioota Road
Great food, good value for money in a historic railway station. Save some room for dessert -the quandong pie is delicious. Be prepared for unique service. Make sure to book.
Great food and really good value. Outdoor enclosed playground- lovely Australian Outback Pub!
Cradock
Great food and really good value. Outdoor enclosed playground- lovely Australian Outback Pub!
Recently renovated pub! Jess, the publican (mention Windee Hill Homestead if you drop in) is a most welcoming host! The dedicated Anzac room is well worth seeing!
Carrieton
Recently renovated pub! Jess, the publican (mention Windee Hill Homestead if you drop in) is a most welcoming host! The dedicated Anzac room is well worth seeing!