Things to do in Barraba
19 activities, venues and outings in Barraba, from theatres and live music to parks and tours.
Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.
Things to do in Barraba
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Barraba Memorial Swimming Pool
Indoor 12.5 m hydrotherapy pool (open during winter), outdoor 33-m 6-lane pool with diving boards, shade covered infants wading pool, waterslide, kiosk offering hot and cold food and beverages, spacious grassed areas, and a barbecue.
Open mid-October to mid-April: Tue-Fri 2-6PM; Sat Sun noon-6PM
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Dynamic Muscle & Fitness Centre
Gym/fitness centre. Casual membership available during opening hours $13.50
Tue & Wed 5:30-8PM
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Birdwatching
See Tamworth Birdwatchers website for details. Download a map of birdwatching locations here
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Fishing
Licences available at Barraba Food & Fuel. Golden Perch, Silver Perch, Black Bream, Jew Fish, Eel-tailed Catfish, Murray Cod.
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Fossicking
searching for precious metals
Fossicking reserves at Ironbark Creek and Woodreef Recreation Reserve approx 18 km northwest of Barraba on Woodsreef Road. Petrified wood and fossils found by the road near Mt Lindesay.
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Watch spectator sports
Ask at TRC branch office, Saunders Fruit & Veg, or Barraba Bakery about upcoming home games.
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Barraba Bowling Club
Lawn bowls.
Mon 3-9PM, Tue-Thu 11AM-9:30PM, Fri 11AM-11PM, Sat 10AM-11PM, Sun 11AM-9:30PM
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Barraba Golf Club
Honesty box as clubhouse is not always open.
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Barraba Town & District Tennis Club
26 Queen St
Court hire: day $5/hr, night $10/hr, keys available from Barraba Food & Fuel
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Bundarra Lions Club Goat Races
First weekend in November
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Horton Valley Dog Trials
Held long weekend in June.
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Upper Horton Rodeo & Campdraft
Held New Year's Eve
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Barraba Artisans and Farmers Market
Held 4th Saturday of the month.
9AM-noon
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Barraba Festival & Fuller Gallery Annual Exhibition
Held second weekend in November.
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Barraba Lions Club Christmas Tree
Held Christmas Eve.
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Barraba Races
Horse racing. Held fourth Sunday in September.
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Barraba Show
Held first weekend in March
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Frost Over Barraba
Arts festival last weekend in June.
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Westpac Helicopter Bowls Charity Day
Lawn bowls competition - held first Sunday in September.
Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Barraba (CC BY-SA 4.0).