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Terrestrial Georgetown Centre
Georgetown

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TerrEstrial Georgetown Centre

At the Terrestrial Centre in Georgetown you will find located the multi award winning, Terrestrial - the Ted Elliott Mineral Collection. This collection, which is all the work of one man, Ted Elliott, contains over 4500 mineral specimens in a myriad of fascinating colours and shapes from the region and throughout the world. This unique display is set out in nine themed rooms each with its own audiovisual component. A must see for any traveller this collection will amaze you with its beauty and sheer size.

Whilst at the Terrestrial Centre you will be able to get up to date Tourist Information at the fully accredited Visitor Information Centre. Make tour booking for the Undara Lava Tubes and Cobbold Gorge as well as other significant tourist attractions in the region, browse artwork of the region only on display at the centre, use the Internet cafe and generally relax in the cool building.

A visit to the web site for the Gulf Savannah Region will help you plan your trip to the region to maximise your enjoyment of the many unique world class attractions available.


CONTACT DETAILS

Phone: 07 4062 1485
Email: terrestrialgeorgetown@bigpond.com
Web: www.terrestrialgeorgetown.com.au

ENTRY INFORMATION

Open Times:
Open 0830 to 1630 Monday to Friday October to March. Open 0800 to 1700 seven days April to September. Open out of hours for groups of 10 or more by prior arrangement.

Entry Costs:

EntryCostValid From 
Adult$10.00   01 Mar 08 - 31 Mar 09    
Child
(Aged 6-12)
$3.50   01 Mar 08 - 31 Mar 09    
Concession$8.00   01 Mar 08 - 31 Mar 09    

FURTHER INFORMATION


Children: Children are welcome and child rates are available. Children under five years of age are free.

Disabled: Facilities are available including ramp access, parking, toilet facilities and Internet access for guests with a disability.


AWARDS

2005: Gulf Savannah Business Award - Tourism Business.

2005: Gulf Savannah Business Award - Business of the Year.