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
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.
EULO
Visit the domain of the Eulo Queen. Discover ancient mega fauna, local producers, opal art, artesian mud baths, an iconic pub and more.
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.
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.
ACCOMMODATION
Need a room or the perfect campsite? We even a few outback stations for that authentic Aussie experience.
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!
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!
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.
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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✨💧 World Bathing Day | Discover the Artesian Wonders of the Paroo Shire 💧✨![]()
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Today we celebrate the magic of water — the connection, relaxation and renewal it brings to our lives. 🌿![]()
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World Bathing Day is a global celebration of the ancient tradition of bathing, recognising the incredible way natural waters can help us slow down, reconnect with nature and create moments of wellbeing and mindfulness. 🌏💦![]()
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There’s no better place to experience the wonder of natural bathing than the Hot Springs Capital of Australia — the Paroo Shire. 🌅![]()
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Hidden beneath our Outback landscapes flows the ancient artesian water of the Great Artesian Basin — a precious resource that has shaped our region and created some of Australia’s most unique bathing experiences.![]()
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💦 Cunnamulla Hot Springs![]()
Relax and rejuvenate in naturally heated artesian waters while taking in sweeping views of the Outback landscape. With tranquil pools, peaceful surroundings and mineral-rich waters, it’s an unforgettable wellness experience beneath the wide-open skies.![]()
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🌿 Artesian Mud Baths Eulo![]()
Immerse yourself in one of Australia’s most unique natural spa experiences, where mineral-rich artesian mud and warm waters combine to create a truly memorable way to unwind and reconnect.![]()
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✨ Charlotte Plains Artesian Baths![]()
Experience the serenity of soaking in private artesian tubs beneath a blanket of stars at Charlotte Plains. Surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Outback, this iconic station stay offers a truly authentic connection to nature and the ancient waters flowing beneath the land.![]()
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♨️Francvillers Bush Camping and Alroy Camping Grounds![]()
Enjoy peace, quiet and relaxation at these two unique station stays, with heated bath tubs and private secluded camp sites surrounded by the sounds and rhythms of nature. ![]()
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💎Artesian Waters Caravan Park. and Bore Pools, Yowah ![]()
More than just Paroo Shires Opal Mining hub, Yowah is home to unique bath houses and bore pools perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a day of fossicking and exploring. ![]()
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From luxury relaxation to authentic Outback escapes, the Paroo Shire invites you to discover the many ways our artesian waters can soothe the body, refresh the mind and inspire the soul.![]()
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This World Bathing Day, make time to:![]()
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💧 Soak in ancient waters![]()
✨ Reconnect with nature![]()
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Come and experience why the Paroo Shire is proudly the Hot Springs Capital of Australia.![]()
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🎉 Regional Rewards is LIVE — and it’s time to plan your Outback adventure! 🤠✨![]()
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Planning a trip through South West Queensland? Now is the perfect time to book your Cunnamulla experiences in advance and make the most of the incredible Regional Rewards offer!![]()
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Thanks to the Crisafulli Government, in partnership with RACQ, eligible visitors can receive a $100 discount on selected regional Queensland experiences — and we’re excited to share that some of Cunnamulla’s must-do attractions are included! 🎉![]()
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♨️ Cunnamulla Hot Springs![]()
🚂 Cunnamulla All Aboard Sound & Light Show![]()
🕰️ Cunnamulla Artesian Time Tunnel, Museum & Art Gallery![]()
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Whether you’re soaking in ancient artesian waters, stepping into the stories of our railway heritage, or discovering the rich history and creativity of the region, your Cunnamulla experience just became even better value.![]()
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✨ Don’t wait until you arrive — book ahead to secure your experience!![]()
Simply make your booking via Experience Oz, quote the eligible discount code, and enjoy a $100 discount off your regional adventure.*![]()
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📍 Add Cunnamulla to your South West Queensland itinerary and experience the stories, landscapes and attractions that make the Outback unforgettable.![]()
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Find out more and check eligibility here:![]()
www.racq.com.au/membership/competitions/2026/regional-rewards![]()
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*Terms, conditions and eligibility requirements apply.![]()
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🎉 What’s On This Week in Paroo Shire! 🎉![]()
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There’s plenty happening across the region this week, with live music, community events, comedy, art, fishing, fun and so much more! Mark your calendars and get involved in the amazing experiences happening right here in Paroo Shire. 🙌![]()
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🎯 Saturday 20th June![]()
Cunnamulla Gun Club – 100 Target Club Shoot![]()
Head out for a great day of competition! (Please check directly with the club for any wet weather updates.)![]()
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🎶 LIVE MUSIC – One Night Only!![]()
Clare Cowley & The Flames are bringing the tunes to Club Boutique Hotel!![]()
🎤 Kicking off at 6.30pm![]()
🎟️ $20 show entry | $69 show entry + delicious 2-course meal![]()
Don’t miss this fantastic night of live entertainment!![]()
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🎣 Sunday 21st June![]()
Cunnamulla Fishing and Restocking Club Fishing Fun Day - CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER!![]()
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😂 Wednesday 24th June![]()
Get ready to laugh with “Pram Kicker” at the Paroo Shire Hall!![]()
An 18+ comedy show featuring free entry, BYO drinks & nibbles, and a great night out with friends.![]()
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⭐ Thursday 25th – Monday 29th June![]()
Stars of Charlotte Plains 2026 is here!![]()
Enjoy an unforgettable weekend of live music, relaxing hot baths, and plenty of activities. 🌟 Day passes are still available for locals — don’t miss your chance to be part of the fun!![]()
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🎨 Friday 26th June![]()
The 'Last Works' of Frank McCormick Art Exhibition Opening![]()
Join us from 6pm at the Cunnamulla Art Gallery for a special evening celebrating Frank’s artistic legacy. Enjoy complimentary drinks and nibbles, hear from Frank’s cousin Tammy Hickey as she shares memories of Frank’s journey, and experience his final collection of works.![]()
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✨ A truly special exhibition not to be missed.![]()
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🔜 Coming Up!![]()
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🎳 Saturday 27th June![]()
Bingo, Beers & Bowls at the Cunnamulla Bowls Club — a great afternoon of community fun!![]()
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🛹 Monday 29th – Tuesday 30th June![]()
Keep the kids entertained these school holidays with FREE Skateboarding Workshops!![]()
Lessons, demos, free BBQ and more — all happening at the Cunnamulla Skatepark from 9am both days.![]()
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🔥 Saturday 4th July![]()
Fire 2 Fork at Alroy Camping Grounds![]()
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🎳 Reggie’s Memorial Bowls at Cunnamulla Bowls Club![]()
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From community gatherings to unforgettable experiences, there’s always something happening in Paroo Shire! ❤️![]()
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📍 Save the dates, bring your friends and support the incredible events happening locally.![]()
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🎻✨ Camerata in Cunnamulla – An Unforgettable Evening of Music ✨🎻![]()
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What a privilege it was to welcome the Queensland Chamber Orchestra to Cunnamulla on Wednesday evening for a truly spectacular performance!![]()
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More than 70 locals and visitors gathered in the beautiful Paroo Shire Hall to experience the magic of live orchestral music, with a stunning 17-piece ensemble delivering a 75-minute celebration of Australian classical music.![]()
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The acoustics of the hall were incredible, creating the perfect setting for such a high-quality performance. The standing ovation at the conclusion of the show was a wonderful reflection of the talent, passion, and artistry brought to our community.![]()
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Events like this remind us how fortunate we are to experience world-class performances right here in regional Queensland.![]()
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A heartfelt thank you to the organisers, the performers, and Paroo Shire Council for making this incredible evening possible and bringing such a memorable cultural experience to our region. 💛![]()
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🚍✨ Backing the Outback – Fun Over 50 Holidays Tour Visits Cunnamulla! ✨🚍![]()
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On Sunday, we were thrilled to welcome our second group of visitors travelling through on the Fun Over 50 Holidays Backing the Outback Tour! 🌅![]()
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This incredible initiative has been designed to bring visitors into Outback Queensland communities, providing a much-needed boost to local businesses and economies following the fuel crisis earlier this year.![]()
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💬 Hear from the Mayor of Murweh Shire Council, along with the Fun Over 50 Holidays tour guides, as they share just how important this initiative has been for our outback towns and the communities that call them home.![]()
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We’re looking forward to welcoming our final group through on Monday and finding out which group has taken out the shopping challenge! 🛍️🏆![]()
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With up to $100,000 already spent across our regions, we want to extend a huge thank you to Fun Over 50 Holidays for choosing to Back the Outback and support our communities. ❤️![]()
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Your support makes a real difference!![]()
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The results are in for the QTIC Top Tourism Town Awards… and while we didn’t take home a win this time, we couldn’t be prouder of what our community has achieved! 🌟![]()
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A massive THANK YOU to everyone who visited, shared, supported and voted for Cunnamulla. Your belief in our little corner of the outback means more than you know, and we’re incredibly grateful for the love and support you’ve shown our town. ❤️![]()
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A huge congratulations to this year’s Tiny Tourism Town winners:![]()
🥇 Toogoolawah – Gold![]()
🥈 Hughenden – Silver![]()
🥉 Cape Tribulation – Bronze![]()
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While we’re a little disappointed not to bring home a trophy this year, being named a finalist is still an incredible achievement, and it’s a reflection of the passion, pride and stories that make Cunnamulla such a special place. ✨![]()
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We’ll keep sharing our amazing town, welcoming visitors and showing the world why Cunnamulla is worth the journey… and who knows… there’s always next year! 😉🙌![]()
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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.
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
Discover our colourful stories for yourself on the Paroo Pioneer Pathways around Cunnamulla, Eulo and Wyandra.
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.