Outback Queensland is known for its landscapes, country pubs and a classic local larrikin in most towns. There is however, so much more to explore in Outback Queensland
From bespoke bathhouses to prehistoric discoveries, here’s four unforgettable experiences that you never knew existed in Outback Queensland.
1. Bucket list bathhouses
Outback Queensland is home to mineral rich artesian waters, accessible via natural springs, pools and bespoke bath houses. Here you can soak, sip and stargaze in some of Australia’s most unforgettable locations.
Cunnamulla’s Hot Springs is a highlight. Swim in tiered thermal pools in a stunning location beside the Warrego River.
2. Dig for dinosaurs
Outback Queensland is home to fossil rich landscapes and boasts a rich catalogue of marine, dinosaur and megafauna fossils.
From Muttaburra and Mount Isa, all the way to Eromanga, Outback provides bucket list opportunities to see life sized dinosaur replicas, a working fossil laboratory and real dinosaur footprints. You can even get your hands dirty by joining a real dinosaur dig!
3. A top tipple in the Outback
Roma’s Western Queensland Spirit is Outback Queensland’s one and only gin distillery. Visitors can enjoy private tastings, take part in a workshop or enjoy locally crafted spirits and a grazing platter in the property’s gardens.
Sample the distillery’s award-winning and globally recognised Outback Gin.
4. Discover WWII secrets
Uncover a hidden chapter of Australian history at Charleville’s WWII Secret Base. Explore state-of-the-art interactive exhibitions featuring classified missions, wartime romances and the secret lives of the United States Army Force personnel that were stationed in secrecy in the town during the 1940s.
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Rex flies all over Outback Queensland. Head to the Rex website or take a look at the route map below for more details.
