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

SAT 12TH SEPTEMBER  2026

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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📸 July Entries are now CLOSED! 🌅A huge thank you to everyone who entered the Paroo Shire Photography Competition this month! We've been blown away by the incredible collection of images showcasing the very best of life in the Paroo Shire—from endless blue skies and spectacular sunsets to stunning wildlife, vibrant landscapes, and water stretching as far as the eye can see. 💙🌾🦜Our judges certainly have a tough job ahead! 👀 Have you spotted a favourite? Let us know which image has caught your eye by commenting below! 👇🏆 The Top 4 finalists will be announced tomorrow, before voting opens for the community to decide our July Photo of the Month. Which photo do you think deserves the title?📷 August entries are now OPEN!Whether you're an experienced photographer or simply love capturing special moments on your phone, we'd love to see your favourite images from across the Paroo Shire.📧 Send your entries to [email protected] for your chance to be featured as our August Photo of the Month!#ParooShire #paroophotography #photoofthemonth #outbackqueensland #visitparoo #visitcunnamulla #outbackphotography #naturephotography #landscapephotography #queenslandoutback #communitycompetition #capturetheoutback #supportlocal #paroophotocomp2026 ... See MoreSee Less

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Missed Weekender yesterday? 😱 Don't worry... we promise not to hold it against you! 😉You can still catch the episode on 7plus and take a virtual trip to Cunnamulla and South West Queensland. It's packed with stunning landscapes, unforgettable experiences, friendly locals, and enough Outback charm to have you planning a road trip before the credits roll.Fair warning though... watching may cause an overwhelming urge to pack the car, hit the highway, and fall in love with the Outback! 🤠🌵Have you watched it yet? Let us know your favourite part in the comments! 👇#Cunnamulla #southwestqueensland #visitcunnamulla #queenslandoutback #weekender #7plus #roadtrip #explorequeensland ... See MoreSee Less

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Want a little taste of Cunnamulla?? Make sure you tune into Weekender on Channel 7 this Sunday at 5.30pm! ... See MoreSee Less

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📅 What's On This Week in Paroo Shire! 🎉There's no shortage of things to see and do across Paroo Shire this week, so get out, support our local clubs and businesses, and make the most of everything on offer!🎥 Friday 31 July📸 FREE Photography Workshops thanks to TRACC🎶 Live Music at Club Boutique Hotel Cunnamulla🎳 Friday Night Social Bowls at the Cunnamulla Bowls Club⛳ Saturday 1 August🏌️ Sparrows Golf Fun Day from 10am at the Cunnamulla Golf Club⛳ Sunday 2 August🏌️ Head back to the Cunnamulla Golf Club for their Club Open Day, with registration from 9am and tee-off at 10am. Lunch is included!🛍️ Or take a drive to Eulo and browse the Eulo Sunday Markets at the Eulo Queen Hotel Woolshed from 11am.☕ Wednesday 5 August🤝 Join us at the Paroo Shire Business Breakfast from 8am at the Cunnamulla Fella Visitor Information Centre. Connect with other local businesses, hear the latest tourism and economic development updates and discover practical marketing ideas to help grow your business.🎨 Thursday 6 August🖼️ Celebrate the opening of Julie Stone's brand-new art exhibition from 6pm at the Cunnamulla Art Gallery. Enjoy complimentary drinks and nibbles while viewing the latest collection from one of our talented local artists.🍽️ Friday 7 August🥘 The Cunnamulla Bowls Club Hot Dish Night is on! Come along for a delicious meal, great company and a few ends of social bowls.👀 Coming Up...🏇 Saturday 8 August – Back to Wyandra Race Day at the Cunnamulla Racecourse🛍️ Sunday 9 August – Cunnamulla Community Markets from 10am in Centenary Park🐎 Friday 14 August – Cunnamulla Show Holiday & Stockman's Challenge🎡 Saturday 15 August – Cunnamulla & District Show Society Inc. Annual Show Day🎣 Sunday 16 August – Cunnamulla Fishing and Restocking Club Fishing Fun DayThere's something happening for everyone, so grab your family and friends and enjoy another fantastic week in Paroo Shire! We'd love to see you there! 🤠#ParooShire #Cunnamulla #WhatsOnParoo #VisitCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #SupportLocal #SeeYouInParoo ... See MoreSee Less

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🤠 Saddle up for the biggest day on the outback calendar! 🤠Saturday 12th September is set to be one unforgettable day as the Cunnamulla Fella Roundup 2026 roars into town!Get ready for a jam-packed program of action and entertainment, including:🐂 International Bull Riders🏍️ Motocross Stunt Show + pyrotechnics🐎 NEW! NBHA Barrel Racing & Pole Bending Competition🛻 NEW! Inaugural Cunnamulla Fella Ute Show🎸 Live country hits with Josh Needham🪓 Riot Mobile Axe Throwing🐂 Mechanical Bull🛍️ Markets🍔 Delicious Food Vendors🍻 Fully Licensed Bar🎧 DJ keeping the party going into the night!Whether you're bringing your ute, rolling out your swag, or rounding up your mates, this is one event you'll be talking about long after the dust settles.A huge thank you to our Platinum Sponsor Schmidt Contracting Pty Schmidt Contracting PTY LTD and Paroo Shire Council for making this incredible event possible.📍 Cunnamulla Showgrounds📅 Saturday 12th SeptemberDon't miss the action—the countdown is on!#CunnamullaFellaRoundup #VisitCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #RodeoLife #BullRiding #CountryMusic #JoshNeedham #Motocross #UteShow #BarrelRacing #PoleBending #OutbackEvents #ParooShire #SeeYouInCunnamulla ... See MoreSee Less

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Time is running out to enter the Paroo Shire Photography Competition for July!Whether you're a professional photographer or simply love capturing the beauty of the outback, we'd love to see your best shots. Best of all, it's completely FREE to enter!🏆 Every entry goes into the running to be crowned Photo of the Month, with the winning image showcased across our channels.Entering is easy – simply email your photos to [email protected] before entries close.For competition details and full Terms & Conditions, visit:cunnamullatourism.com.au/whats-on/photo-competition/Don't miss your chance to showcase the incredible landscapes, wildlife, people and moments that make the Paroo Shire so special. We can't wait to see your entries!📷 Featured Image: "Cunnamulla Sunset" by Terry Allen#ParooShire #PhotographyCompetition #OutbackQueensland #VisitQueensland #NaturePhotography #LandscapePhotography #PhotoOfTheMonth #CaptureTheOutback #Cunnamulla #Yowah #Eulo #paroophotocomp2026 ... See MoreSee Less

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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.