Things to do with kids in Moree

9 family-friendly places in Moree: zoos, aquariums, playgrounds and more.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

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Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre
One of the largest collections of family history records and photographs of Aboriginal people, used to trace ancestors and long-lost relatives, and houses over 110,000 genealogies of families, records of Aboriginal ex-servicemen, artefacts, art and over 15,000 photographs. Discover local history and Aboriginal history, attend cultural awareness workshops and language programs. The centre provides valuable information on the Kamilaroi people and history of Moree.
Phone for hours
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Jellicoe Markets
Moree Markets
Local markets - local craft and jewellery, plants and homewares, poultry, food sampling, fresh produce. Children’s activities, places to buy coffee and breakfast. Often there is local entertainment and music.
Held first Sun of the month excepting Jan
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Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Moree Hot Springs
Artesian spas. Olympic pool. Waterslide. Children's waterpark. Gym. Wellness and Day Spa. Cafe. Closed for 1 week in July or August for maintenance.
Mon-Fri 6AM-8PM Sat Sun 7AM-7PMSee fees here
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Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre
Moree Hot Springs
Artesian spas. Olympic pool. Waterslide. Children's waterpark. Gym. Wellness and Day Spa. Cafe. Closed for 1 week in July or August for maintenance.
Mon-Fri 6AM-8PM, Sat Sun 7AM-7PMSee fees here
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Moree on a Plate Food and Wine Festival
Celebrity chefs, kids' entertainment, Blokes on the BBQ competition, producer exhibits, live entertainment.
Held in May$2 per person
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Talmoi Picnic Races
Annual horse racing. The final leg of the Golden Triangle Bush Races, one of Australia's oldest picnic race meetings. A fun family day out. Event to be confirmed - depends upon Covid-19 restrictions. Phone to enquire.
Held in June
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Cotton Farm, Cotton Gin, and Town Tour
O'Dempseys Charters and Local Tours
Tour around one of the many cotton farms where the cotton is picked and packed into modules/bales ready for transportation to the Cotton Gin. The Cotton Gin is where you can see the raw cotton being cleaned and the seed removed and packaged for export. This tour also includes courtesy pick up and return from the accommodation and a town familiarisation tour.
3-hour tour during the cotton harvesting season$30 adults, $20 children under 14 years
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Lightning Ridge Tour
O'Dempseys Charters and Local Tours
Lightning Ridge is famous for black opals it is recognised worldwide as the largest source of quality opals. Explore the various mines, opal fields, with the opportunity purchase some opals. The tour includes pickup and drop off to the accommodation and morning tea at Collarenebri. Lunch, other attractions, souvenirs and underground tours like the Chamber of the Black Hand are not included in tour price.
Full day tour, seasonal$70 adults, $50 children under 14 years
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Pecan Farm and Town tour
O'Dempseys Charters and Local Tours
Featuring Stahmann's Pecan Nut Farm, the largest and most productive pecan nut plantation in the Southern Hemisphere (access is strictly by guided tour). Pecan nut taste-testing in the morning, followed by a town tour featuring some of Moree's favorite historical buildings. Tour includes courtesy pickup and return service to the accommodation and a morning tea under pecan trees.
3 hour tour$30 adults, $20 children under 14 years

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Moree (CC BY-SA 4.0).