This exclusive guided bus tour showcases how Rio Tinto make salt on the coastline east of Port Hedland.
The tour takes you into the salt crystalliser fields in Port Hedland to experience how Rio Tinto turn huge volumes of ocean water into the purest salt available on the market. Your expert guide explains the process, what the salt is used for and where it is exported to.
You will get up close to the operations where access is limited to this tour only.
Twilight Industry (Port) Tour
(available May – Sept)
Experience the port industry from the outside looking in on this memorable and informative guided twilight tour of the Port Hedland Port.
This bus tour will guide you through the port’s resource industry export operations including iron ore, manganese, salt, lithium and copper. By taking in the notable port landmarks including Rio Tinto Salt, Lumsden Point, Fortescue Metals Group, Hancock’s Roy Hill, BHP, the entry channel, the huge ships and ship loading as well as tug boat operations. On this informative guided tour, you’ll see and learn about the operations of the world’s largest bulk export port.
