The Outback Queensland Tourism Association has recently received the results of domestic and international visitation for the year ending December 2015. For any questions or comments about visitor statistics please email: research@queensland.com
Outback Queensland tourism shone bright last night at the Grey Nomad Tourism Awards with local operators taking out top gongs including the ultimate award - ‘Best of the Best’ - going to Les Wilson Barramundi Discovery Centre in Karumba.
From ancient dinosaur discoveries and pioneering history to character-filled towns and vast, soul-stirring landscapes, this immersive eight-day loop from Mount Isa reveals the rich heritage and captivating spirit of Outback Queensland. Blending the region’s rich mining history with authentic country experiences, this journey unearths the stories, people, places and prehistoric discoveries that define Outback Queensland’s […]
If you enjoy writing, reading, meeting authors, learning how to write or just enjoy outback books in general, this annual festival is for you.
The Outer Barcoo Interpretive Centre, a museum depicting the evolution of nature from 100 million years ago to the present.
From the world heritage listed Great Barrier Reef and pristine beaches of north Queensland to the rugged rocky outcrops and red sand of north-west Queensland
Just 16km East of Eulo on Adventure Way, it is not a well known spot for most except avid birdwatchers. It is just off the
While visiting the Barcaldine Visitor Information Centre, take the time to appreciate the 360-degree views of Barcaldine.
Pay for 6 nights and stay for 7
Pelican Point is especially beautiful at sunset, against the arid backdrop of the desert.
The Bulloo River flows through the town of Thargomindah and there are several different fishing holes along the river.
Set amidst eight acres of grassed landscaped lawns and gardens, the well appointed modern spacious air-conditioned cabins are inviting for short or longer stays.
Donated by Robert Perry, descendent of the circus troupe that carved their name into history when they formed way back in the 1860’s.
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.
Pi Hole Tambo is a little pop up Pie shop in Tambo, Western Queensland. Homemade pies made on-site, open seven days a week May-September.
One of the first buildings built in Bedourie, the Mud Hut was erected in the early 1880s with mud collected from Eyre 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.
Possum Park is an affordable and well-equipped camping site features toilets, hot showers, and both powered and unpowered site options to suit your camping style.
This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. Powell Creek is a working cattle station with all the wonders of a national park, beautiful creeks, gorges and a multitude of Australian flora, fauna and wildlife. Camp under a million stars. You might even see a […]
Prairie is a small township to the east of Hughenden in Queensland's Flinders Shire in the great North West.
Qantas Founders Museum is an independent not-for-profit community organisation, operating since 1996, to commemorate the ethos and preserve the material heritage of the founders.
Roughly 60km away from Cloncurry, Quamby used to be a bustling railway village catering to the needs of the cattle and mining sectors nestled between Cloncurry and Normanton. After a period of abandonment, the historic Quamby Pub (established in 1860) has been revived and is now operational! Step inside, indulge in refreshments and delicious food, […]
The historic Quamby Pub (established in 1860) has been revived and is now operational!
Step inside, indulge in refreshments and delicious food, and relish some traditional and friendly companionship.
Queensland Helicopters is a family owned business that prides itself on customer service and safety.