About this place
What to expect
Discover Naracoorte's stories, heritage and landmarks shaped since its early settlement. Explore 18 heritage sites across Naracoorte's town centre. Interpretive markers bring its history to life, revealing why it was settled and how it has grown over 150 years. Along the Heritage Trail, uncover landmarks including the town's first building, the Caledonian Inn. Stand where W.T. Gore's home once stood, marked on its original site. An early landowner, Gore owned the land that became the town square, shaping the township's heart. See how the earliest blacksmith shop provided essential services to travellers and settlers, transforming Naracoorte into a permanent township. The Heritage Trail connects with the Walk of Honour around the Naracoorte War Memorial, a tribute to the men and women of the district who served their country. Collect a trail map from the Naracoorte Visitor Information Centre and explore Naracoorte's heritage at your own pace.