
Discover the secrets of the mighty barramundi at the Les Wilson Barramundi Discovery Centre in Karumba. As the only hatchery worldwide breeding the Southern Gulf strain of this iconic fish, the Centre offers an interactive experience showcasing the barramundi's history, lifecycle, and habits. Explore the wetlands, mangroves, and diverse birdlife of the southern Gulf flora. Enjoy a short film about barramundi, the fishing industry, and the Karumba community. Relax by the saltwater lagoon at the Barra Bites Café, offering quality coffee and meals. Guided tours are available, providing insights into the unique Southern Gulf strain of barramundi. Hand-feed retired brood stock and learn about sustainable fishing practices. The Centre is open Monday to Saturday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, and Sundays from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. The café operates Monday to Saturday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. For current hours and tour availability, please visit the official website.
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