Viewpoint

Super Pit lookout

Kalgoorlie, Western Australia

The edge of the huge open-cut gold mine on the Golden Mile, with blasts at set times.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
30 min

The Super Pit is one of Australia's largest open-cut mines, about 3.5 km long. A lookout at Outridge Terrace gives a view into the pit and the trucks at work. Check blast times locally if you want to see a firing.

Good to know

  • Blast time is signed at the lookout
  • Wind and dust can be heavy, bring a layer
Best time
Late afternoon
Getting there
Sealed road, small car park at the lookout
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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