How We Find Gold
Land Based Tours Leonora
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Hours:
1st May - 6th September 2026
How We Find Gold
Experience the thrill of prospecting in the heart of the Goldfields with How We Find Gold, an immersive educational prospecting camp in the Leonora–Laverton region of Western Australia. This unique hands-on experience combines practical gold detecting skills, local knowledge, and cultural insight in one of Australia’s most iconic gold-producing landscapes.
Discover the Goldfields First-Hand
Whether you are completely new to prospecting or looking to refine your technique, this guided camp offers practical training in gold detection and bush exploration. Learn from experienced local prospectors while gaining a deeper understanding of the region’s landscape, geology, and gold-bearing terrain.
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What You Will Learn
Participants will gain valuable skills including:
Understanding land formations and identifying signs of gold Reading geology, vegetation, and soil patterns Using detector maps and historical records Detector operation and field practice Bush safety and navigating remote environments Respectful awareness of Aboriginal heritage and sacred sites
A Unique Outback Camp Experience
The multi-day camp provides a fully immersive outdoor learning environment surrounded by nature. Evenings are spent around the campfire, sharing stories, celebrating discoveries, and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Goldfields under the stars.