Discover Longreach
in the heart of the Outback
Longreach is more than just a destination—it’s an experience steeped in history, heritage, and outback charm.
Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate event, intimate gathering, or grand celebration, Longreach offers a unique blend of iconic Australian culture and breathtaking landscapes that make it the perfect place to host your next event.
Immerse Yourself in Australian Heritage
As you approach Longreach, the sight of the iconic Qantas jumbo jet dominating the skyline sets the tone for an unforgettable experience. Discover the story of Australia’s national airline at the Qantas Founders Museum, where interactive exhibits and guided tours, including a thrilling wing walk on the Jumbo Jet, reveal the rich aviation history of the region.
Just across the road, the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame pays tribute to the legendary Aussie Stockman. Explore five themed galleries that bring to life the stories of Indigenous Australians, pastoral pioneers, and explorers. This is the heart of outback Australia, where history and heritage are celebrated with pride.
Thrills and Adventure Await
For those seeking adventure, step aboard a restored Cobb & Co stagecoach for a heart-pounding ride along the historic Longreach-Windorah mail route. Or, take to the skies with Queensland Helicopters and capture the breathtaking views of the Thomson River at sunset—the perfect way to add a touch of excitement to your event itinerary.
Unwind with Outback River Experiences
Longreach’s river cruises offer an authentic taste of outback relaxation. Settle in on a classic paddle wheeler and enjoy old-world charm as you glide along the Thomson River, or opt for a modern catamaran experience complete with sunset views, live entertainment, and a two-course camp oven dinner. Whichever you choose, your guests will be treated to a true outback welcome.
Connect with the Land
No trip to Longreach is complete without experiencing life on the land. Visit multi-generational cattle and sheep stations to get an intimate look at authentic outback living. At Camden Park Station, join Outback Dan for a sunset tour and drinks at the historic shearing shed. Or, visit Nogo Station for a safari experience and live sheep-shearing demonstration with the Kinnon family.
Your Next Event Awaits
From rich history and heart-pumping adventure to authentic outback hospitality, Longreach has it all. Whether you’re planning a romantic wedding under the vast open sky or a corporate retreat that embraces the spirit of Australia, Longreach will leave your guests with memories that last a lifetime.
Make your event truly extraordinary—choose The Drovers Place, Longreach.