Dubbed as the Melbourne Cup of the Outback, crowds of 6,000 racegoers converge on Birdsville each year to enjoy two days of quality outback racing.
The Simpson Desert Racing Carnival incorporates the Betoota Races, Birdsville Races and Bedourie Races for the ultimate outback racing experience.
The celebrations focus on entertainment including music, street and circus like acts, activities for children and families, market stalls selling crafts and food. Held in
Have the experience of a lifetime at the world’s most remote music festival, the Birdsville Big Red Bash in the heart of Australia’s outback!
The Birdsville Camel Carnival, offers visitors an immersive cultural experience.
Bring the whole family to the Bronco Branding Yards in Birdsville to watch skilled bushmen and women demonstrate their craft.
Experience the thrill of the Outback with our action-packed event showcasing the talents of professional Bushmen and women, keeping the spirit of the bush alive.
Explore the digital archive and experience court hearings from the past.
Munga-Thirri National Park, aka Simpson Desert, offers outstanding outback scenery of parallel wind-blown sand dunes and clumps of spinifex for intrepid outback explorers.
Have your camera ready when you arrive at Deon's Lookout. You will love the spectacular and long-ranging views.
Listed by the National Trust, the Carcory Homestead Ruins are an example of the rich history of the Diamantina.
One of Australia’s rarest plants, the Waddi Trees (Acacia puece) have spiky, needle-like leaves and thick bark. M
Standing at 30 metres in height, this awesome sand dune, Big Red, provides a challenge for any four wheel drive enthusiast.
Pelican Point is especially beautiful at sunset, against the arid backdrop of the desert.
Hutchison Monument, commemorating the life and achievements of W.J.S. (Will) Hutchison.
The free undercover zero-depth facility is perfect for cooling off during the hotter hours of the day.
This building serves as a symbol of Frontier Services’ rich history and enduring presence in one of our most iconic remote communities.
The camel racing season kicks off in Outback Queensland on the second weekend in July. Camels are brought in to compete from all over Australia.
An Australian Outback Adventure, this well maintained, unsealed track links Birdsville in Queensland's south-west to Maree in the mid-north of South Australia.
Start at Birdsville, travel the Birdsville Track to Marree. From here you can detour down to Parachilna and divert to Arkaroola. From Arkaroola you can
The Outback Loop is a vast region in the far north east of South Australia and south west Queensland, where travellers can experience the astonishing
Whether you are a seasoned 4WD enthusiast or completely new to it all, Dingo Trax have your back!
The Birdsville Hotel is as remote as a place gets, standing since 1884 on the edge of the last untamed frontier, the Simpson Desert.
Come and get your classic bakery favourites including fresh bread, cakes, pastries, pies and a rotating range of the usual country crowd-pleasers at Birdsville Bakery.
The Birdsville Caravan Park is the perfect place to relax on your journey and the ideal base for trips to the Simpson Desert National Park.