Boddington Visitor Centre

Start your Boddington journey at the Visitor Centre. Located within the Hotham Park Precinct, the centre provides visitors with helpful information, local insights and inspiration for exploring Boddington at their own pace.

Inside the centre, visitors can access brochures, maps and advice on local attractions, walking trails, events, dining and accommodation. Friendly staff are available to answer questions and share local knowledge, helping to make the most of your time in the region.

A highlight of the Visitor Centre is the immersive virtual reality experience, telling the story of Newmont gold and the influence the mine has had on Boddington’s history.

Whether passing through or staying longer, the Boddington Visitor Centre offers a warm welcome and valuable guidance, making it an essential stop for anyone exploring the area.

Open Hours

Monday – Sunday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

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What to do in Boddington

Boddington Community Christmas Celebration

The Boddington Community Christmas Celebration is a joyful end-of-year event that brings festive cheer to the town.

Rodeo Recovery Breakfast

Held early on Sunday morning, the Rodeo Recovery Breakfast provides patrons the perfect opportunity to reconvene after a big weekend, enjoy a hearty meal and

Bushman’s Ball

Continue the celebration after a full day of rodeo action at the Bushman’s Ball. Designed to keep the excitement going, the Ball offers a lively

Friday Night Festival

The Friday Night Festival launches the excitement of the much anticipated Rodeo weekend and brings a high energy buzz to Boddington. Held on the first

Boddington Community Markets

The Boddington Community Markets are a lively and welcoming showcase of local creativity, produce and handmade goods. Held in the heart of town, the markets

Field of Quilts

Field of Quilts showcases beautifully handcrafted quilts, each reflecting hours of skill, care and artistic expression. Visitors are invited to admire intricate designs, varied techniques

Boddington Medieval Fayre and Feast

The Boddington Medieval Fayre and Feast offers a full day of imaginative and immersive fun, inviting visitors to step back in time and experience the

Summer by the River

One of Boddington’s most anticipated annual events, transforming the banks of the Hotham River into a vibrant evening celebration

Quindanning Picnic Races

The Quindanning Picnic Races are a cherished local tradition with a history dating back to 1919, offering visitors a true taste of country racing culture.

Boddington Lions Rodeo

The largest rodeo in Western Australia, running annually since 1976.

Where to stay in Boddington

Armoin Nature Park

Armoin Nature Park is a serene riverside retreat that encourages relaxation, connection, and outdoor enjoyment.

Boddington Recreational Vehicle Park

This Boddington RV Park offers free short-stay accommodation for self-contained RVs at Memorial Park, with river views unlike anywhere else.

Crossman Farmstay

Crossman Farmstay offers a peaceful rural escape just 10 minutes from Boddington, allowing visitors to enjoy the calm and charm of country life while remaining

Boddington Old Police Station

The Boddington Old Police Station offers a truly unique accommodation experience that combines history, character and modern comfort.

Quindanning Hotel

Heritage-listed Quindanning Hotel offers warm country hospitality with Jarrah panelling, open fireplaces, and sweeping verandahs. Comfortable rooms include continental breakfast.

Boddington Motel

Boddington Motel provides simple and convenient accommodation just moments from the town’s shops, services and key attractions along Bannister Road.

Boddington Hotel

Located on the main street of town, the Boddington Hotel offers comfortable accommodation with the added convenience of being close to shops, dining and local

Boddington Caravan Park

Set along the peaceful banks of the Hotham River, Boddington Caravan Park offers a relaxed and convenient stay.

Attractions in Boddington

Dump Truck

Realise the scale of modern mining while visiting the Caterpillar® 793D dump truck in Boddington. It stands proudly as a landmark of Western Australia’s mining

Bacchus Lord of the Grapes

The Bacchus Lord of the Grapes sculpture is A striking cement sculpture created by artist Len Zuk, depicting Bacchus, the Roman god of wine and

Boddington Community Resource Centre

The Boddington Community Resource Centre is a welcoming hub that supports both locals and visitors.

Boddington Arts Council

The Boddington Arts Council is a creative and welcoming space where visitors can discover locally made art and handcrafted gifts inspired by the region and

Boddington Town Hall

Boddington Town Hall was constructed in 1950 to replace the original hall built in 1924. This landmark reflects Boddington’s strong sense of community through local

St. Alban’s Church

St Alban’s Church is a historic landmark located just outside Boddington along Pinjarra-Williams Road. Built in 1894, the church stands as a lasting reminder of

South32 Worsley Alumina Rehabilitation Tour

Learn how the land is restored following mining activities at the Boddington Bauxite Mine at the South32 Worsley Alumina Rehabilitation Tour.

Overland Conveyor Belt

South32 Worsley Alumina owns the largest overland conveyor belt in the southern hemisphere, and it passes directly by Boddington. This conveyor belt is crucial for

Newmont Gold Mine

Newmont Boddington Gold Mine is one of Australia’s most significant mining operations, playing an important role in the history and identity of the Boddington region.

Native Wildflowers

Boddington is a rewarding destination for native wildflower enthusiasts, particularly during the spring months when the surrounding bushland comes alive with colour. The area’s diverse

Dilyan’s Grave

Dilyan’s Grave is a quiet and meaningful site, offering visitors an opportunity to learn about local Aboriginal history and reflect on the life of Quency

Darminning (Ranford) Pool

Darminning (Ranford) Pool is a peaceful riverside retreat located just 2 kilometres from the Boddington town centre. Set along a calm and sheltered stretch of

Boddington Library

The Boddington Library is a welcoming community space that encourages learning, curiosity and connection. Located within the Hotham Park Precinct, the library offers a calm

Boddington Swimming Pool

A popular summer destination and a refreshing place to relax and cool off during the warmer months. Conveniently located on Pollard Street, the pool is

Boddington Op Shop

The Boddington Op Shop is a friendly and community-focused charity store that offers visitors the chance to shop with purpose while discovering quality second-hand items.

Birdwatching

Boddington is home to an impressive array of native birdlife throughout the region.

Tullis Bridge Walk

A short 3-kilometre loop that begins and ends at the historic Tullis Bridge, a timber trestle railway bridge built in 1912 that stands as a

Boddington Mural Trail

The Boddington Mural Trail is a self-guided art trail, offering a creative way to explore large-scale public artworks.

Boddington Sculpture Trail

The Sculpture Trail offers a creative and engaging way to explore Boddington while discovering the growing collection of public art.

Red Hill Reserve

Red Hill Reserve offers a relaxing bushland escape just 8 kilometres from the Boddington townsite

Darminning (Ranford) Pool River Trail

A peaceful and scenic walk that follows the Hotham River to one of the locals’ best-kept secrets.

Boddington Tullis Rail Trail

The Tullis Rail Trail follows the historic Hotham Valley Railway Line from Boddington to Tullis Bridge. This 16 km return trip passes by the Hotham

Hotham Park

Hotham Park is an award-winning playground, thoughtfully designed to appeal to visitors of all ages.

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