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

2027 Dates coming soon!

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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🎉 WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK IN PAROO SHIRE 🎉There’s plenty happening across the region over the next couple of weeks, so round up your friends and get involved! 👇✨ TONIGHT - Friday Fun!♠️ Jackpot Joker Draw at the Warrego Hotel from 4pm🥂 Social Barefoot Bowls at the Cunnamulla Bowls Club from 6pm🎨 Paint & Sip at The Art Hub Cunnamulla from 6.30pm (bookings essential!)📅 Saturday 16 May🔫 Cunnamulla Gun Club 50 Target Double Barrel Competition🎶 LIVE MUSIC at Club Boutique Hotel with Amber Joy Poulton from 6.30pm, plus a delicious 2-course meal.📅 Thursday 21 May🖼️ The Art Hub Collective Art Exhibition Opening Night at the Cunnamulla Art Gallery from 6pm. Enjoy a complimentary drink, nibblies and a fantastic showcase of works from our talented local emerging artists.🆕 WHAT’S NEW IN YOWAH🌙 Yomcsi Night Markets are now happening every Wednesday & Saturday night! Enjoy a meal and drink at the hall while browsing the opal stalls and local treasures.📣 COMING UP🏇 Sat 23 May – Cunnamulla & District Diggers Race Club Autumn Race Day from noon. Racing, fashions on the field and a fantastic afternoon out!🥇 Sun 24 May – Presidents Cup Day at the Cunnamulla Bowls Club🛍️ Sun 24 May – Eulo Community Markets at the Eulo Queen Hotel Woolshed☕ Fri 29 May – Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea with Cunnamulla Aboriginal Corporation for Health from 10.30am, raising funds for cancer research.There’s never a dull moment in Paroo Shire! 🤠✨#ParooShire #Cunnamulla #Yowah #Eulo #OutbackQueensland #WhatsOn #VisitOutbackQueensland #CountryEvents #OutbackEvents #SupportLocal #CunnamullaEventsParoo Shire Council ... See MoreSee Less
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🚧 UPDATE: The Mitchell Highway has reopened to traffic. Proceed with caution.——Emergency services are on the scene of a truck rollover on the Mitchell Highway north of Wyandra.The incident was reported to police just after 11:30am.The Queensland Fire Department said one of the truck’s two trailers, carrying nitrogen gas, had rolled.Authorities have set up an exclusion zone, with recovery crews expected to arrive later tonight.The Queensland Police Service said there are no reports of injuries.📝 Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here by selecting ABC Western Queensland: ab.co/3LuMEr3 ... See MoreSee Less
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Cunnamulla is officially a finalist in the 2026 Tiny Top Tourism Town Awards — and now we need YOUR vote to help bring the title home! 🏆✨If you’ve ever soaked in our famous Artesian Wellness experiences, explored our rich outback history, enjoyed our incredible hospitality, or created unforgettable memories in Cunnamulla, now is the time to show your support ❤️Every single vote counts, and the competition is fierce! Let’s show Queensland why Cunnamulla is one of the most unique and welcoming destinations in the state. Voting closes 24th May!Cast your vote here 👇survey.hsforms.com/1RxE6RQNuR4SU-WW1-upU5gsc8bx#Cunnamulla #TinyTopTourismTown #VoteCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #VisitCunnamulla #QueenslandTourism #SupportLocal #QTIC #toptourismtown ... See MoreSee Less
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✨ The countdown is on for Stars of Charlotte Plains 2026! ✨Have you secured your tickets yet?? 👀⭐This unforgettable outback experience is firmly on the bucket list — incredible entertainment, stunning scenery and the magic of Charlotte Plains under a sky full of stars. 🌌Don’t miss your chance to be part of it! ... See MoreSee Less
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Pet Parking… but make it Aussie! 🦘🤣Only in the outback can you pull up to the Cunnamulla Visitor Information Centre and find a kangaroo patiently waiting near the “Pet Parking” area!We’re not sure if he was waiting for his humans, asking for directions, or just hopping in for a quick visit… but one thing’s for sure — the grass is always greener in Cunnamulla! 😂#Cunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #OnlyInAustralia #KangarooSpotting #OutbackLife #VisitCunnamulla #AussieHumour ... See MoreSee Less
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🚨 VOTING IS NOW OPEN! 🚨Cunnamulla is officially a finalist in the 2026 Tiny Top Tourism Town Awards — and now we need YOUR vote to help bring the title home! 🏆✨If you’ve ever soaked in our famous Artesian Wellness experiences, explored our rich outback history, enjoyed our incredible hospitality, or created unforgettable memories in Cunnamulla, now is the time to show your support ❤️Every single vote counts, and the competition is fierce! Let’s show Queensland why Cunnamulla is one of the most unique and welcoming destinations in the state.Cast your vote here 👇www.qtic.com.au/top-tourism-town-awards/2026-queensland-top-tourism-town-finalists/Don’t wait — voting is open NOW! Share this post and help us spread the word 🙌#Cunnamulla #TinyTopTourismTown #VoteCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #VisitCunnamulla #QueenslandTourism #SupportLocal #QTIC #toptourismtown@followers Paroo Shire Council ... 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.