Step back in time: Discover Queensland Dinosaur Week
From 4–10 May 2026, Queensland Dinosaur Week brings fossil digs, tours and outback discoveries to life. Base yourself in Longreach Tourist Park and go explore Australia’s prehistoric past.
Discover the best of Longreach with our local guide.
Step into the heart of Outback Queensland and discover a destination rich in history, character and unforgettable experiences. Longreach is home to some of Australia's most iconic attractions, from the Qantas Founders Museum and the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame to sunset cruises along the Thomson River and endless outback skies. Whether you're exploring the region's pioneering past or embracing the spirit of the bush, Longreach offers a truly authentic outback adventure.
From world-famous museums and heritage experiences to river cruises, live outback shows, scenic flights and nearby country towns, our local guides are packed with inspiration to help you experience the very best things to do in Longreach and make the most of your Outback Queensland escape.
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Things to do in Longreach QLD
Planning a trip to Longreach? From iconic outback attractions to quiet moments under the stars, here’s how to make the most of your time and where to stay while you explore.
Queensland Music Trails hit Longreach, led by Lee Kernaghan under Outback skies
Lee Kernaghan heads to Longreach for the Queensland Music Trails, bringing country music to the Outback. Stay, explore and experience live music under the stars on an unforgettable road trip through regional Queensland.
The best adventures start with a great base. Stay close to the heart of Longreach
Whether you're here for a few days or passing through, Longreach Tourist Park has everything you need for a comfortable outback stay. Choose from modern, air-conditioned cabins or spacious powered and drive-through sites, cool off in the swimming pool, enjoy dinner at the Woolshed Bar & Grill and relax knowing Longreach's iconic attractions are only minutes away.