The Cunnamulla Region, an authentic Outback Experience for tourist and visitors, with artesian tourism & experiences, nature, culture and history.

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 ‘kingdom’ of the Eulo Queen.  Discover ancient mega fauna, local producers, opal art and mud baths.

Wyandra Beach

WYANDRA

Wyandra is a must-see town. If you have an interest in architecture, there are some great old buildings to discover or just relax at “The Beach”

Artesian Baths at Yowah

YOWAH

Meet the community where the opal is king and residents are small-scale miners. Discover the story of Australia’s national gem.

Tourism 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

Fancy some Smashed Avo, Eggs Benedict, a steaming cup of barista brewed coffee or perhaps a camel burger?  We’re ready to serve you.

What’s On & What’s Happening

Browse upcoming events and activities happening in our region.  Here at Cunnamulla Tourism we list all Major events, free events, community events and more.

Your outback tourism experience

CUNNAMULLA FELLA ROUNDUP

SAT 12TH SEPTEMBER  2026

Cowboys, bull riders and stockmen will converge on our famous town, putting on a jam-packed line up of action and entertainment.

Plan your Cunnamulla visit around one of our great events

WHATS ON THIS WEEK AND THIS YEAR

Find the perfect event for you while in town, from festivals, quirky community events, race days and more.  Keep up to date with our event calendar.

Begin your tourism adventure with the Outback River Lights Festival

OUTBACK RIVER LIGHTS FESTIVAL

FRI 17TH TO SUN 19TH APRIL 2026

Celebrating the Outback lifestyle, The Warrego River and lifeblood of our community in our annual arts, cultural and lifestyle festival held each year around Easter.

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💎 Save the Date! The Yowah Opal Festival is coming this July!Get up close with opals and gems, meet the miners, and learn all about the famous Yowah Opal Nut. Snag some incredible bargains and don’t miss the chance to relax at the Yowah Bore Pools with their artesian mineral waters.Experience the charm of the outback, swap a yarn by the fire, and see why Yowah is opal mining’s best-kept secret!To find out more, visit: www.yowahfestival.com#YowahOpalFestival #OutbackAdventure #OpalHunting #MineralMagic #VisitOutbackQueensland ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ Did you catch the incredible light projections on the side of the Paroo Shire Hall during the Outback River Lights Festival weekend?Using artworks created by our talented school students from across Cunnamulla and Eulo schools, projection artist Donna Maree Robinson brought the building to life with a stunning 13-minute visual display.If you missed it, you can now watch the full video here 🎥👉 youtu.be/gOOC_edbzFMThis beautiful projection was a celebration of local creativity, community spirit and the artistic talents of our young people across the shire.To learn more about Donna’s amazing work, visit:🌐 www.donnamareerobinson.com#OutbackRiverLights #Cunnamulla #Eulo #ParooShire #CommunityArt #ProjectionArt #OutbackQueensland #FestivalHighlights #DonnaRobinson #VisitCunnamulla #LocalCreativity #RiverLightsFestival ... See MoreSee Less

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Cunnamulla Outback River Lights Festival 2026 Projection Art

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🌺 Closure Notice – ANZAC Day 🌺The Cunnamulla Visitor Centre will be closed on Saturday 25th April 2026 as we pause to remember and honour those who served.We appreciate your understanding.Lest We Forget ❤️#anzacday #lestweforget #Cunnamulla #ParooShire #outbackqueensland #visitcunnamulla ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ What’s On This Week in Paroo Shire! ✨There’s plenty happening across the region this week, from ANZAC Day commemorations to racing, markets, workshops and more!🌟 This Week:🎉 Friday NightHead to the Warrego Hotel for the Jackpot Joker Draw, or roll into the Cunnamulla Bowls Club for Social Barefoot Bowls.🌅 Saturday – ANZAC DayDawn and Main Services will be held across the region (see flyer for details).🐎 Afterwards, make your way to the Cunnamulla & District Diggers Race Club ANZAC Day Races at the Racecourse, with gates opening from 12 noon. Enjoy a fantastic afternoon of racing, fashions on the field and community spirit.💎 Wednesdays & SaturdaysThe YOWAH NUT Tag-Alongs Tours are back! Join Kylie and Bushie for a day of opal fossicking, sightseeing, billy tea and bush yarns.📞 Bookings: 0403 875 615📅 Coming Up:🎣 May 2–3The Cunnamulla Fishing and Restocking Club Major Competition returns for 2026! Plenty of prizes up for grabs and a great weekend on the water. Registrations at John Kerr Park from Friday 1 May.🎨 May 2–4 & 7–9Join renowned artist Trevor Purvis for a 3-Day Energise Your Painting Workshop in Eulo. Two sessions available with big discounts.👉 trevorpurvis.me/workshops/🔫 May 8–10The Cunnamulla Gun Club Mothers Day Shoot takes place across the full weekend.🛍️ Saturday 9 MayEulo Community Markets at the Eulo Queen Hotel Woolshed.🌸 Sunday 10 MayCunnamulla Community Markets (Mothers Day) in Centenary Park from 10am – 2pm. Browse local stalls and find something special for Mum.📍 There’s always something happening in Paroo Shire — plan your week now!#ParooShire #Cunnamulla #Eulo #Yowah #OutbackQueensland #VisitCunnamulla #WhatsOnParoo #ANZACDay #CountryRaces #CommunityMarkets #FishingComp #OutbackEvents #QueenslandOutback ... See MoreSee Less

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📸 There’s only one week left to get your entries in for the April judging of the Paroo Shire Photography Competition!Entry is FREE, and you definitely don’t need to be a professional photographer to take part — everyone is welcome to enter. 🌟Whether it’s stunning landscapes, local wildlife, community moments or your favourite Paroo Shire scenery, we’d love to see your best shots!For all the details on how to enter, visit our competition webpage:cunnamullatourism.com.au/whats-on/photo-competition/📷 "Morning Run" by Dani Young#ParooShire #PhotographyCompetition #VisitCunnamulla #OutbackQueensland #CaptureTheOutback #PhotoCompetition #CommunityCreativity #ExploreQueensland #Cunnamulla #paroophotocomp2026 ... See MoreSee Less

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What an incredible weekend of lights, culture, art, food and entertainment at the Outback River Lights Festival! ✨🎨🔥🍴🎶We’ve got plenty more photos to come, but first we wanted to share a huge THANK YOU to all of our amazing local businesses, groups and community members who helped make this festival such a success. We simply couldn’t have done it without you!👏 Huge thanks to:✨ The Art Hub Cunnamulla – for running the Festival Art Hub with lantern making and face painting. Julie and the team worked tirelessly all weekend to make the Lantern Parade and Glow Zone a huge success.✨ Eulo Queen Hotel – for the sausage sizzle and delicious Devonshire teas.✨ Cunnamulla Pistol Club – for coffees, biscuits and slices to keep everyone fuelled.✨ Outback Grazing & Co – for incredible woodfired pizzas and surprise main stage entertainment. Well done Amy!✨ Cakes by Casey – for a hugely popular cupcake decorating workshop.✨ Murphys Coffee House – for the amazing charcuterie boxes for the Soak & Savour Packages.✨ Jo Murphy – for leading the Community Art Mural project that will take pride of place in our town.✨ Maryanne, Heidi & Charity – for the always-popular fairy floss and popcorn.✨ Kellie & Jemma – for a fantastic Boomerang Painting workshop in the Yarning Tent.✨ Warrego Butchery & Grazing – for supplying the whole goat for Ranger Nick’s spit roast demo.✨ IGA Local Grocer Mills & Sons – for the pita breads and tzatziki to take the goat feast to the next level.✨ Students from Cunnamulla P-12 State School, Sacred Heart Primary and Eulo State School – for the amazing projection artworks on the Shire Hall.✨ Paroo Shire Council Infrastructure and Parks & Gardens crews – for the yarning tent, stage, fire pit area and festival grounds.✨ Ruby Gamble – for the now famous Turtle-Mobile in the Lantern Parade.✨ Bushie from Yowah – for Campfire Stories & Songs and bringing laughs to the Bush Poets Breakfast.✨ Kunja Aboriginal Corporation – for a moving Welcome to Country at the opening ceremony.✨ Cunnamulla Tourism & Events team – for all the behind-the-scenes work all weekend long.✨ Local Market Stall Holders – for helping launch our first Sunday Market of the year.✨ All local artists and community members who entered the Art, Sculpture and Lights Competitions – you took things to the next level!✨ Nullawokka from Bollon – for bringing energy, passion and bush tucker back to the festival.✨ Riversands Wines from St George – for supplying the Long Table Dinner wines and pop-up tasting stall.Phew… we hope we got everyone! 😅This festival is truly a community effort, and without our local people it simply wouldn’t be the same. ❤️Did you snap some great photos over the weekend? Drop them in the comments below! 📸👇#OutbackRiverLights #Cunnamulla #ParooShire #QueenslandOutback #VisitCunnamulla #CommunitySpirit #FestivalFun #OutbackQueensland #SupportLocal #RegionalQueensland #LightUpTheOutback ... 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.

currawinya-national-park

NATURAL BEAUTY

Spend some time exploring nearby Currawinya National Park, discover century-old mud springs and mineral-rich mud baths.

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

Choose from a number of different artesian hot springs experiences, from state of the art, historic or natural.

drive itineraries yowah

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.