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ABOUT Morven
Morven, a welcome break on your journey, a small town that services a large agricultural area.
Enjoy a meander around this interesting township, discover it’s unique and interesting treasures.
Camping sites, accommodation and meals are available for those who want to stay on, and explore a little more.
1845 Major Mitchell compiled the first records for this area, encouraging pioneers to venture here.
In 1859 Captain TJ Sadlier and his wife were the first to arrive, Sadleir’s waterhole was their original camp as their homestead was being built.
Today, the local ‘watering hole’, the hotel, carries the namesake.
Places to stay near Morven
Gidgee Bush Camp & Farm Stay
2 kmFamily-run farm stay and bush camp on sixty acres featuring powered sites, camp kitchen, farm animals and peaceful rural atmosphere.
MoreHEMMING PLACE AT MUNGALLALA
43 kmThis is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. Our property is located in Mungallala, a small country town 1.5 hours west from Roma. This site is the perfect place in Mungallala to camp in peace and quiet off the main highway and walking distance from […]
MoreBailey Bar Caravan Park
85 kmThis is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. Our beautiful grassy park is designed for the traveller who wants to enjoy a real outback experience with genuine customer service. It doesn’t have curbed roads or manicured lawns, but it does have well established grass, big […]
MoreBailey Bar Caravan Park
85 kmThis little tree lined park is a winter haven for many travellers looking for a homely stop over on their way to the north.
MoreMulga Country Motor Inn
86 kmExperience the perfect blend of friendly service and comfortable, quality amenities at The Mulga Country Motor Inn—your home away from home in the outback!
MoreHotel Corones Charleville
86 kmThe Hotel Corones is the most famous historic landmark in Charleville. It is one of the few masonry buildings built in the 1920’s
MoreCobb and Co Caravan Park Charleville
87 kmLocated in the heart of Charleville, our park offers a tranquil escape with modern amenities and a touch of rustic charm.
MoreCattle Camp Hotel Charleville
87 kmDiscover the heart of Charleville at Cattle Camp Hotel, where an authentic outback experience awaits you. This charming establishment opens its doors 7 days a
MoreCMCA RV Park Charleville
88 kmRelax in this great bush setting just minutes from the centre of Charleville. The RV Park is for fully self-contained RVs only.
MoreAbbieglassie
106 kmThis is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. “Abbieglassie” is 110km south of MItchell in Mulga country with some box flats and pretty waterholes on the Wallum Creek. We have 30,216ha and run cattle and some sheep. There is plenty of bird life.Camping is on […]
MoreMotel Carnarvon
155 kmMotel Carnarvon is where you will enjoy friendly personalised service. they offer quiet, comfortable, clean and spacious all ground floor accommodation with undercover parking.
MorePossum Park Campground, Injune
157 kmPossum 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.
MoreKenniff’s Gang Bush Camp
167 kmThis is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.
This Pet Friendly campground is situated on
MoreRoma Big Rig Tourist Park
169 kmBig Rig Top Tourist Park provides more than just a few nights of accommodation on your way through Roma.
MoreThings to see and do near Morven
The Vietnam Nurses Memorial located within the Morven Historical Museum complex, is open to visitors every day between 10am and 4pm.
Vietnam Nurses Memorial – Morven Historical Museum
2 km
The Trevor Eckel Memorial Park was named in memory of Trevor Daryl Eckel, a former Murweh Shire councillor who died in 2014.
Trevor Eckel Memorial Park Morven
2 km
A whimsical collection and display of all things from by-gone era’s, including old farming machinery.
Dick Baker Shed & Old Machinery Display
2 km
In 1886, the Rabbit Fence was built to ‘rabbit proof’ Queensland, measuring 47 403kms.
Morven Rabbit Board Gate
2 km
War Memorials were constructed after the Boer War, 1902, to remember and honour the fallen.
Morven War Memorial
2 km
Tregole National Park straddles the boundary between two natural regions, the Brigalow Belt and the Mulga Lands.
Tregole National Park
2 km
Step back in time where everyday early outback life is on display at Morven Historical Museum.
Morven Historical Museum
2 km
Today, Saddliers Waterhole and Hamburg Creek are a traveller’s oasis.
Saddliers Waterhole and Hamburg Creek
2 km
Stopover destination featuring unique garden art, bushland campgrounds, craft demonstrations and shop with various visit options near Roma and Charleville.
Gidgee Bush Camp & Farm Stay
2 km
While at Morven why not try these Tours
Charleville School of Distance Education
94 kmYou are invited to come along and experience the Distance Education way of schooling. Charleville School of Distance Education (formerly Charleville School of the Air)
MoreWWII Secret Tag-A-Long Tour – Charleville
95 kmDiscover why over 3500 United States Army Air Force personnel were stationed in Charleville during World War II.
MoreOutback Grave Keeper Tour
95 kmJoin the mysterious Grave Keeper as he unlocks the secrets of the outback.
MoreCharleville Cosmos Centre
95 kmUnlock the universe through unique experiences where the expanse of the cosmos meets the wild and natural beauty of Outback Queensland.
MoreCharleville’s ‘Magnificent 7’
96 kmDiscover stars, WWII secrets and bilbies for starters on Charleville’s ‘Magnificent 7’ day tour in Outback Queensland. Morning tea, lunch and transfers included.
MoreCharleville Bilby Experience
96 kmSee bilbies in their nocturnal house and learn how the breeding facilities are making a massive difference at saving them from extinction.
MoreTravel West Outback Tours
97 kmTravel West operate Four Wheel Drive Motel Accommodated Tag Along Tours to Birdsville, Innamincka and the Corner Country.
MoreOutback Date Farms
97 kmOutback Date Farms is an Australian, family run enterprise based in Charleville, Queensland.
MoreNullawokka First Nations Tours
158 kmNullawokka First Nations Tours is based in Bollon, at the start of the outback in south-west Queensland.
MoreBoobook Explore
187 kmFind inspirational small-group experiences revealing the unique landscapes, ecology and history of the southwest Outback Queensland region, including Carnarvon Gorge National Park.
MoreRoma Saleyards Val Harms Interactive Centre
192 kmThe Roma Saleyards are the largest cattle selling facility in the southern hemisphere, seeing over 400,000 cattle a year.
MoreSt George Heritage Tour
225 kmDiscover the stories and legends of St George, including a visit to the Anchorage Homestead with a fully guided tour including morning tea.
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