Attractions

Visiting Australia's premier marine fossil museum, Kronosaurus Korner, is an unforgettable prehistoric adventure.

When travelling the Overlanders Way, between Townsville and Mount Isa, the Jack Brown Lions Park at Richmond presents itself as a halfway stopover.

Built from local flagstone rock the Cambridge Downs Heritage Display Centre is a replica of the original Cambridge Downs Homestead built in the late 1860's.

Wander through the Bush Tucker Garden and be educated on the regions native plants and their traditional purposes.

Unlock your inner-palaeontologist and explore Australia’s ancient marine past at Richmond’s Free Fossil Hunting Sites.

Lake Fred Tritton has a relaxed, yet energetic vibe and is bursting with activities to excite the whole family.

The Hughenden Recreational Lake was constructed in 2019 and jointly funded by the Australian Government under the Building Better Regions Fund and Flinders Shire Council.

The Historic Coolabah Tree is of immense historical importance as it is linked to two relief expeditions searching for the Burke and Wills Expedition.

The Flinders Discovery Centre has interpretive displays on local landscapes, history and culture.

Julia Creek is an RV Friendly town and has a designated free camping area alongside the water’s edge of Julia Creek.

Towering cliffs of coloured sandstone, pockets of vine forest and deep permanent waterholes along Porcupine Creek contrast strikingly with the savanna plains surrounding Porcupine Gorge.

Samson, the major sculpture was created by artist, Sue Tilley, from a range of vintage metal objects collected locally.

The Centre offers a great selection of travel information brochures, maps and a range of souvenirs that can only be found in Julia Creek.

These bright coloured cruiser bikes are free to hire and can be used to travel into town on the fully sealed walking/riding track.

Set off on Julia Creek's Historical Walk either as a short walk around the main area of town or the half day version.

Beneath the Creek allows you to hear about these remarkable tiny creatures and to view them in a habitat similar to that in the wild.

Never taken part in a cattle muster? Now you can, at the Julia Creek Visitor Information Centre virtual reality (VR) cattle muster.

The Julia Creek Opera House is home to a collection of local and regional photographs of the past life of the people of the region.

Grab your friends and kids and pop down for an afternoon of fun and Mini Golf in Julia Creek!

Stretch your legs and enjoy Julia Creek's sporting facilities... located opposite the Julia Creek Caravan Park and a short walk from the Free RV Park.

Stay fit while traveling or relax at Julia Creek Swimming Pool and Water Park. Enjoy laps, water slides, and family fun in this must-visit destination.

For travelers, there are few things more relaxing than slipping into a luxurious Artesian Bath at the end of a long day driving.

Peter Dawes Park is centrally located in Burke St Julia Creek. The Park includes undercover picnic tables with BBQ facilities and a shaded kids playground.

If you love history, you’ll enjoy the Duncan McIntyre Museum in Julia Creek, home to countless relics from a bygone era.

One feature you definitely won’t miss in Julia Creek is the 30 metre wine glass shaped water tower.