Beach near Tennant Creek, Australia

Tennant Creek Travel Guide

Northern Territory, Australia

Tennant Creek is a small town in the Northern Territory, with a population of 3,889. It sits in central Australia and is a practical stopping point for travellers crossing the territory by road.

The town is served by Tennant Creek Airport (TCA). Tennant Creek is inland, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so it is not a coastal beach destination.

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Local time

3,889

Population

9,138 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 Tennant Creek

Jan

36°11

Feb

35°9

Mar

33°9

Apr

31°1

May

27°2

Jun

25°1

Jul

24°1

Aug

29°0

Sep

32°2

Oct

37°1

Nov

36°8

Dec

38°6

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

Things to do in Tennant Creek

  1. Anzac Hill

    park

    1.2 km

  2. Town of Tennant Creek

    historic site

    1.4 km

  3. Mary Anne Dam

    historic site

    4.4 km

  4. Peko Park

    park

    1.4 km

  5. Bill Allen Lookout

    historic site

    3.8 km

  6. Pilgrim Park

    park

    2.5 km

  7. Battery Hill Gold Mining & Heritage Centre

    history museum

    3.1 km

  8. Nyinkka Nyunyu Art & Culture Centre

    cultural center

    1.7 km

Getting there

Tennant Creek Airport · 0.5 km

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