Western Downs

If it’s classic Aussie pubs, stunning National Parks or colourful country experiences you're chasing, then a trip to Queensland’s Western Downs is a must on your holiday itinerary.

Just three hours drive west of Brisbane, the Western Downs can be explored while touring some of Queensland’s major arterial highways: the Great Inland Way, Warrego, Leichhardt and Gore.

Discover wide open spaces and the rich pioneering history of real Queensland country. Enjoy great inland fishing, experience life on a host farm, go wine tasting western style and discover the peaceful lifestyle of rural communities.

Follow in the footsteps of early pioneers through Western Downs and enjoy all the things that make this region completely unique. From its beautiful national parks to authentic Aussie pubs, meandering rivers and colourful characters, Western Downs is a region not to be missed.