Beach near Charters Towers, Australia

Charters Towers Travel Guide

Queensland, Australia

Charters Towers is a small inland city in Queensland, Australia, with a population of 9,573. It lies in the state’s northern interior rather than on the coast, making it a regional base for exploring inland Queensland.

Travellers arriving by air use Charters Towers Airport (CXT). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so visits here are better suited to inland sightseeing than to a beach holiday.

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9,573

Population

9,607 miles away

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Pays in AUD

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 000

Dial code +61

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Charters Towers

Jan

33°17

Feb

30°17

Mar

31°16

Apr

29°6

May

26°3

Jun

25°4

Jul

24°5

Aug

27°1

Sep

30°2

Oct

33°3

Nov

34°11

Dec

33°14

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Charters Towers

  1. Charters Towers Masonic Lodge

    historic site

    3.3 km

  2. Australian Bank of Commerce, Charters Towers

    historic site

    3.5 km

  3. Aldborough, Charters Towers

    historic site

    3.6 km

  4. Charters Towers mine shafts

    historic site

    4.2 km

  5. Ay Ot Lookout

    historic site

    3.5 km

  6. Bore Sight Range and Compass Swinging Platform at Charters Towers Airfield

    historic site

    0.9 km

  7. Boer War Veterans Memorial Kiosk and Lissner Park

    park

    2.9 km

  8. Bartlam's Store

    historic site

    3.2 km

Getting there

Charters Towers Airport · 0 km

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