Lyndhurst (South Australia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Lyndhurst (South Australia)
Lyndhurst is at the crossroads of the Strzelecki Track, The Outback Highway and the Oodnadatta Track. It began as a railway siding in 1878. The original inhabitants of the area were the Aboriginal nation of the Kuyani people. The town is at the southern end of the Strzelecki Track, whose northern end is at Innamincka. It was once a station on the original train route north known as the Great Northern Railway that was planned to reach Darwin, but only ever made it to Alice Springs. This railway line became known as the Ghan, and the last train ran along it in 1980. The route was always subject to the weather and wash outs, and a more permanent route has been constructed some 200 kilometres (120 mi) to the west, and subsequently extended to Darwin in 2003. 80 km to the north is Marree, a sma
Top Attractions in Lyndhurst (South Australia)
Explore the best things to see and do in Lyndhurst (South Australia):
- ★Camel Treks Australia
- ★Ediacara Conservation Park
- ★Farina War Memorial
- ★Giles Expedition Monument
- ★Marree Man
- ★Murtee Johnny’s grave
- ★Ochre Cliffs
- ★Ochre Pits
Where to Eat in Lyndhurst (South Australia)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Farina Bakery
- 🍴Lyndhurst Hotel
- 🍴The Roadhouse
Where to Stay in Lyndhurst (South Australia)
- 🏨Copley Caravan Park
- 🏨Leigh Creek Outback Resort
- 🏨Lyndhurst Hotel
- 🏨The Marree Hotel
Lyndhurst (South Australia) Travel Guide Sections
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