# Bamboo Creek Tin Mine, Australia: what it is and when to go > Bamboo Creek Tin Mine is a mine in Australia. Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is March to April and October to November. In December there are 12 h 46 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 14. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/bamboo-creek-tin-mine/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mine in Australia · Nature - **Where:** Australia - **Best time:** March to April and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** CNS Cairns, 1,672 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** -13.06855, 130.71204 ## What it is and where Bamboo Creek Tin Mine is a mine in Australia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are -13.06855, 130.71204; the nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS, Cairns), 1,672 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-13.068555%2C130.712043) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-13.068555%2C130.712043) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/naturaleza/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Bamboo Creek Tin Mine is **March to April and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 41 | | February | Possible | 12 h 25 | | March | Best time | 12 h 05 | | April | Best time | 11 h 42 | | May | Possible | 11 h 24 | | June | Possible | 11 h 14 | | July | Possible | 11 h 18 | | August | Possible | 11 h 34 | | September | Possible | 11 h 56 | | October | Best time | 12 h 18 | | November | Best time | 12 h 37 | | December | Possible | 12 h 46 | In December there are 12 h 46 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Litchfield National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/litchfield-national-park/): National park in the Northern Territory, Australia · 29 km - [Territory Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/territory-wildlife-park/): With kids · Wildlife · 50 km - [Channel Point Coastal Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/channel-point-coastal-reserve/): Protected area · 64 km - [RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/rfds-darwin-tourist-facility/): Museum · 68 km - [Larrakia Cultural Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/larrakia-cultural-centre/): Gallery · 69 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Nature - [Uluru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/uluru/): large sandstone isolated mount in Australia - [Heard Island and McDonald Islands](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/heard-and-mcdonald-islands-world-heritage-area/): Australian external territory and volcanic group of barren Antarctic islands - [Mount Kosciuszko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mount-kosciuszko/): highest mountain in the mainland of the Australian continent, located on New South Wales–Victoria border - [Gulf of Carpentaria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/golfo-de-carpentaria/): large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea - [Great Australian Bight](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gran-bahia-australiana/): oceanic bight off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia - [Macquarie Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/isla-macquarie/): sub-Antarctic island of Australia Every Australia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bamboo Creek Tin Mine? It is a mine in Australia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Bamboo Creek Tin Mine? March to April and October to November. In December there are 12 h 46 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 14. ### How do you get to Bamboo Creek Tin Mine? The nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), 1,672 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-13.068555%2C130.712043) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Litchfield National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/litchfield-national-park/), [Territory Wildlife Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/territory-wildlife-park/), [Channel Point Coastal Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/channel-point-coastal-reserve/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/31441885), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21955581), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).