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- Explore Miles' Historical Village, where 30 buildings showcase the charm of a bygone era.
- Indulge in fresh watermelons in Chinchilla, the quirky capital known for its annual Melon Festival.
- Relax at Dalby’s Thomas Jack Park, featuring a shady playground and a flying fox for family fun.
- Enjoy a scenic drive back to Brisbane, taking in the diverse landscapes along the way.
Day 15: Your last day today is a big drive beginning with a stop in Miles with its ‘streetscape’ style Historical Village, its 30 buildings breathing life into a bygone era. Love watermelons? Then you’re sure to look forward to visiting Chinchilla, Australia’s watermelon capital. Every February the town hosts the quirky Chinchilla Melon Festival where you can try your hand at melon skiing!
Take a break in Dalby’s Thomas Jack Park Playground, a lovely shady park with a cute wooden red play train, wooden fort and a flying fox! Allow plenty of time for the kids to use up that last bit of energy in the park before your final leg back to Brisbane.
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15 Day Outback Legends
Embark on an epic 15-day Outback Legends self-drive adventure, a road trip that promises to ignite the spirit of exploration and wonder. As you pack up the car and venture west, iconic Outback Queensland towns await, each offering a unique tapestry of experiences catering to every member of the family.
Delve into the captivating narrative of the Cunnamulla Fella, an Outback legend whose story resonates through the town of Cunnamulla. The scenic beauty of Lake Bindegolly invites tranquil moments amidst nature’s splendour.
Continue your expedition to Barcaldine, home of the revered Tree of Knowledge, a symbol of the Australian Labor Party. Immerse yourself in the celestial wonders at the Cosmos Centre and Observatory, offering unparalleled stargazing experiences. Visit Roma, where the night comes alive at the Big Rig with an enthralling night show, providing insight into the region’s oil and gas history.
This self-drive journey promises not just destinations, but a rich tapestry of stories, landscapes, and activities that cater to the diverse interests of every family member. From cultural heritage to celestial wonders, the Outback Legends drive unfolds as a 15-day saga of discovery and adventure in the heart of Queensland’s extraordinary Outback.