Les Wilson Barramundi Discovery Centre

149 Yappar St, Karumba QLD 4891

07 4745 2211

visitkarumba@carpentaria.qld.gov.au

Barramundi Discovery Centre

Discover the amazing secrets of the mighty barramundi. It is the only hatchery to breed the Southern Gulf strain of Barramundi. General admission is free and includes access to the interpretive centre, art gallery, theatre, café, gift shop and accredited Visitor Information Centre, offering plenty of caravan parking. 

Book a “Discover & Feed a Barra” to get up close to this iconic Australian fish.  Experience a comprehensive tour lead by expert guides – Personally hand feed the metre plus barramundi in in the 150,000 liter exhibition tank and peek inside the hatchery to discover the world of breeding, spawning, lifecycles, and the delicate eco system of the Gulf wetlands and restocking program.

The knowledgeable and friendly staff are on hand to assist with tour and travel information, with expert knowledge on both the local and regional attractions, as well as road conditions.

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Normanton & Karumba, Carpentaria Shire Council