Exploring Outback Queensland: Farmstays, Artesian Hot Springs, and Hidden Gems

Send us Fan Mail Discover the hidden gems of Outback Queensland as we guide you through some of the most captivating farmstays and artesian hot springs in the region. Ever wondered what life on a working merino sheep station is like? Experience the rustic charm of McBride's Boar and the Westbourne Shearing Shed, where the Great Artesian Basin provides an extraordinary natural bath. Grab your favourite beverage and feel the magic of soaking under a vast, starlit sky — an awe-inspiring moment you won't soon forget. We continue our Great Artesian Bath journey to the serene beauty of Lara Wetlands, secluded within a 15,000-acre cattle station. This sanctuary creates the opportunity to do a s little or as much activity as you can pack in, from paddling a kayak in tranquil waters to spotting some of the 180+ bird species overhead. Whether you're visiting during the lively peak season or opting for a more relaxed retreat, Lara Wetlands promises an enriching connection with nature and a refreshing escape from the daily grind. As our adventure continues, we explore the vibrant history and culture of Queensland's towns, including the iconic Barcaldine, the famous Tree of Knowledge and the lively annual festival that attracts thousands with horse races, country charm and colourful street parades. Whether you're planning your next travel escape or simply curious about the outback's wonders, we guarantee this episode will inspire your wanderlust to Outback Queensland.

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Exploring Outback Queensland: Farmstays, Artesian Hot Springs, and Hidden Gems is an episode from Family Travel Australia by Paul Guerin & Katie Guerin.

This episode is 39:17 long.

This episode was published on Nov 22, 2024.

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