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

Lots of options for visitors to stay

ACCOMMODATION

Need a room or the perfect campsite?Β  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.Β  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?Β  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.Β  Happening every year in April, it’s one magical weekend you won’t want to miss.

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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! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘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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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 β€˜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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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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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! πŸ’¦ ...
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πŸŽ‰ WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK IN PAROO SHIRE? πŸŽ‰There’s plenty happening across the Paroo Shire, with fantastic community activities and social events for all ages! Whether you’re looking to catch up with friends, get involved in local activities or enjoy some festive fun, there’s something for everyone.Be sure to check out the Weekly Community Events Guide for all the regular social activities happening across the region.πŸ“… THIS WEEKπŸ•ŠοΈ Wednesday 11 November – Remembrance DayJoin us as we honour and remember those who have served. The service will commence at 10:40am at the Cunnamulla Memorial Fountain.🎨 Friday 13 November - Paint Along Workshops (Festive Cards & Gift Tags)Join Julie at the The Art Hub Cunnamulla for a watercolour Paint Along Class to create your own festive cards and gift tags, from 6-8pm. Bookings Essential (Adult only class)πŸ–Œ Saturday 14 November - More Festive Paint Along Workshops with a family friendly class from 9.30-11.30 and another Adult Class from 2-4pm. Bookings essential, only 12 spots per session.For more information or to book an Art Class, visit: www.facebook.com/share/p/1HepVL92LX/?mibextid=wwXIfrπŸŽ„ COMING UP IN PAROO SHIRE!🎯 Saturday 21 November – Gun Club Christmas Shoot🎣 Saturday 21 November – Fishing Club Christmas Fishing Fun DayπŸŽ… Friday 27 November – Cunnamulla Christmas FairGet into the Christmas spirit with raffles, a chocolate wheel, Christmas markets, carols and, of course, a special visit from Santa!πŸ“ Paroo Shire Hall Village GreenπŸƒ Sunday 29 November – Seniors Christmas Hoy PartyJoin in the festive fun from 1pm at the Seniors Hall.Please note: 16+ only.πŸŽ„ Thursday 3 December – Christmas for the Bush BashCelebrate the festive season at Wyandra Hall from 5:30pm.🎁 Saturday 5 December – Noorama Christmas TreeThere’s so much to look forward to! ❀️Get involved, support our local clubs and organisations, and enjoy everything our wonderful community has to offer.We look forward to seeing you out and about! ...
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πŸ“Έ OCTOBER PHOTO OF THE MONTH – IT’S TIME TO VOTE! πŸŽ‰Our top 4 finalists for October have been selected, and now it’s over to YOU to choose the winner! πŸ†To cast your vote, simply LIKE your favourite image. We love your comments, so feel free to show our finalists some extra love, but remember – only likes will count as votes!❀️ Voting closes at 12pm on Monday 9 November, with the image receiving the most likes crowned our October Photo of the Month winner!In the event of a tie, the Cunnamulla Tourism & Events team will have the final say.πŸ‘ Congratulations to all our October finalists, and a huge THANK YOU to everyone who entered this year's Paroo Shire Photography Competition!While the 2026 competition is now closed to new entries, the fun isn't over just yet! You'll still have the opportunity to vote for your favourite runner-up images in our November and December competitions.Good luck to our finalists, and happy voting! πŸ“·βœ¨#Cunnamulla #ParooShire #VisitCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #QueenslandPhotography #PhotoOfTheMonth #PhotographyCompetition #SupportLocal #ExploreOutbackQueensland #CaptureTheOutback #paroophotocomp2026 ...
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Explore

Explore our natural attractions and experiences.Β  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.