Nestled in the heart of Outback Queensland, Cunnamulla and its surrounding region invite you to experience the true spirit of the outback. From soothing artesian wellness experiences and rich cultural heritage to breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife and unforgettable local adventures, discover a destination where relaxation, history and authentic country hospitality come together.

Cunnamulla Fella Statue

CUNNAMULLA

You’ll know you’ve arrived when you spot the Cunnamulla Fella. This larger-than-life statue and tourism icon is a tribute to the Aussie larrikin stockman.

Diprotodon Mega Fauna Eulo

EULO

Visit the domain of the Eulo Queen.  Discover ancient mega fauna, local producers, opal art, artesian mud baths, an iconic pub and more.

Wyandra Beach

WYANDRA

Don’t miss Wyandra, complete with quirky shops, rich rail history, an olde picture theatre and even a “Beach” on the banks of the Warrego River.

Artesian Baths at Yowah

YOWAH

Meet the community where opal is king and every resident is a miner. Discover the story of Australia’s national gem and maybe even find your own “Yowah Opal Nut”!

Visitor Information

Let us help you plan your visit to our welcoming communities with a great selection of accommodation, things to do, events and itineraries.

How to get to Cunnamulla

GETTING HERE

Getting here is a breeze.  You can travel by road, rail, bus or flight to our beautiful destination.  Enjoy the journey and take a road trip.

Lots of options for visitors to stay

ACCOMMODATION

Need a room or the perfect campsite?  We even a few outback stations for that authentic Aussie experience.

Artesian Time Tunnel

THINGS TO DO

Yes, we have plenty of wide, open spaces to enjoy, but we also have plenty of things to see and do. Make your holiday memorable.

From smashed avo to Camel Burgers

DINING

Whether you’re looking for a good pub feed or something a little more discerning, we’ve got something to suit your tastebuds! Why not try a Camel Burger?

Events in Paroo Shire!

Check out upcoming events happening across our region – from rodeos to opals, music festivals to art exhibitions and much more – there’s something for everyone!

Your outback tourism experience

CUNNAMULLA FELLA ROUNDUP

2027 Dates – Watch This Space

Get ready for a full day of Bulls, Bikes and Barrels as our cowboys and cowgirls get rough and ready in Cunnamulla.  Enjoy all the thrills and spills of the events plus a fully licensed bar and DJ till late!

Plan your Cunnamulla visit around one of our great events

PAROO SHIRE EVENTS CALENDAR

Looking for something unique and fun to do during your visit?  Keep up to date with what’s happening throughout the region in our Event Calendar.

Begin your tourism adventure with the Outback River Lights Festival

OUTBACK RIVER LIGHTS FESTIVAL

FRI 16TH TO SUN 18TH APRIL 2027

Get ready for a weekend of intimate food experiences, free live entertainment, art & culture workshops and dazzling light shows under the stars.  Happening every year in April, it’s one magical weekend you won’t want to miss.

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Cunnamulla Tourism & Events

9 hours ago

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📸 OCTOBER WINNERS ANNOUNCED! 🏆The votes are in, and we're excited to announce our October winners of the Paroo Shire Photography Competition!🥇 1st Place – "Golden Sky" by Belinda PalmerTaking out the win with an impressive 108 votes, Belinda has captured a spectacular golden cloud formation just north of Cunnamulla. What a stunning moment!🥈 Runner-Up – "Cattle On the Move" by Lani Day (The Van Wife Diaries)With 65 votes, Lani's perfectly timed aerial shot of a fully loaded cattle truck making its way east of Cunnamulla has secured a well-deserved second place!A huge congratulations to both our winners, and a big thank you to all of our October finalists and everyone who took the time to vote!THAT'S A WRAP ON NEW ENTRIES!The Paroo Shire Photography Competition is now officially closed to new submissions. Our November and December finalists will be selected from the Runner-Up Images received throughout the year.So, keep your eyes peeled! We'll be calling on you again before the end of November to vote for your final TWO favourites in the 2026 competition!What a wonderful collection of images we've had showcasing the beauty, characters and hidden gems of our incredible region. ❤️#ParooShire #Cunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #ParooPhotoComp2026 #VisitCunnamulla #PhotographyCompetition #CaptureTheOutback #OutbackAustralia ...

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15 hours ago

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🏆 WE DID IT! GOLD WINNERS! 🏆We're absolutely thrilled and incredibly proud to announce that the Cunnamulla Fella Visitor Information Centre has taken home GOLD at the Queensland Tourism Industry Council - QTIC QTIC Queensland Tourism Industry Awards! 🎉What an incredible honour! And the excitement doesn't stop here… we're now off to represent Queensland at the Australian Tourism Awards early next year in the Visitor Information Services category! 🇦🇺A huge thank you to The Tourism Group for sponsoring our category and championing Visitor Information Centres across our greatExperience Outback Queensland, Australialand, Australia for their ongoing support of tourism operators throughout Outback Queensland.To our fantastic Tourism Team – this award belongs to you! Your hard work, passion and dedication to welcoming visitors and showcasing everything our region has to offer makes all the difference.ThaParoo Shire Councilo Shire Council for believing in our vision, supporting our journey and placing your trust in our team to deliver.This is such a special win for Cunnamulla and the entire Paroo Shire. To be recognised as Queensland's best Visitor Information Centre is something we will cherish for a very long time.From the Outback to the big stage – Cunnamulla, we're goin#Cunnamullat#ParooShire#outbackqueenslando#queenslandtourismn#qticawardsn#australiantourismawards #VisitorInformationCentre##TourismExcellenceC#proudlyoutbackxcellence #ProudlyOutback ...

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3 days ago

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Congratulations to our very own Charlotte Plains for snagging the Bronze Award in the Major Tourism Attraction Category 🤩 while we think they are well and truly worthy of the gold, this is definitely a testament to how amazing our corner of the world really is! Well done team! 👏👏👏Charlotte Plains, you little beauty!Another BIG win for Outback Queensland at tonight's 2026 Queensland Tourism Industry Council - QTIC Queensland Tourism Awards!A HUGE congratulations to Charlotte Plains, taking home BRONZE in the Tourist Attractions category!From iconic Outback hospitality to unforgettable artesian bore baths under the stars, Charlotte Plains knows how to deliver a truly memorable experience!What a fantastic achievement! You've done the Outback proud!#outbackqueensland #QTA2026 #thisisqueensland Visit Queensland, Australia ...

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Cunnamulla Tourism & Events is feeling proud.

3 days ago

Cunnamulla Tourism & Events
We won!! Thank you to our amazing team for all your hard work, thank you to Queensland Tourism Industry Council - QTIC and the judges for recognising our achievements. We are so honoured to receive this award and to represent Queensland at the Australian Tourism Awards in the Visitor Information Services category!!! ❤️❤️❤️Now that's how you roll out the welcome mat, outback style! Congratulations to Cunnamulla Fella Visitor Information Centre on taking home gold for ‘Visitor Information Services’ at the 2026 Queensland Tourism Awards!More than just a place to pick up a map, this Outback gem brings together the Artesian Time Tunnel, Historical Museum and Art Gallery, with friendly local experts helping visitors uncover the stories and hidden treasures of Paroo Shire.Silver winner: Bowen Visitor Information CentreBronze winner: Noosa Visitor Information Centre#QTA2026 Visit Bowen, Australia, Visit Noosa, Cunnamulla Tourism & Events, Experience Outback Queensland, Australia ...

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3 days ago

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You just never know what you're going to see in Cunnamulla!! ThWarrego Riverside Tourist Park Park for sharing this amazing capture 🤩 ...

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4 days ago

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CLOSURE NOTICEPlease be advised that the Cunnamulla Hot Springs will be closed until further notice due to essential maintenance.We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.We look forward to welcoming you back soon for some well-deserved relaxation! 💦 ...

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Explore

Explore our natural attractions and experiences.  Discover our colourful stories and heritage trails. Extend your visit on one of our self-drive itineraries.

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NATURAL BEAUTY

Spend some time exploring nearby Currawinya National Park, discover century-old mud springs in Eulo or visit one of our many bird-watching hot spots.

heritage-trails of Cunnamulla

HERITAGE TRAILS

Discover our colourful stories for yourself on the Paroo Pioneer Pathways around Cunnamulla, Eulo and Wyandra.

Cunnamulla Hot Springs

HOT SPRINGS

With 7 different and unique Hot Springs experiences within the region, Paroo Shire really is the Hot Springs Capital of Australia!

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ITINERARIES

Choose from our varied selection of 3 day self-drive itineraries so you make the most of your time in our beautiful region.

Acknowledgement to country

We at Cunnamulla Tourism acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land, all whom have a deep attachment to the Paroo Shire. We hold in respect the Kunja, Kooma, Budjiti, Bidjara, Kullilli, Mardigan & Murrawarri peoples.
As a guest in our Shire we wish you a safe journey and ask that you respect this land and its traditions, past and present, by leaving
country as you find it.