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Birdsville Tourist Park

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Birdsville Racetrack

Birdsville Racetrack

You can take time to visit Birdsville Racetrack during your travels to Birdsville. Experience the area's art scene and museums.

Learn more about Birdsville

Join locals at the iconic Birdsville Hotel for a cold drink after watching the famous Birdsville Races held each September. Climb Big Red sand dune in the Simpson Desert for spectacular sunset views, or visit the working Inland Hospital museum to learn about outback medicine.

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Top reasons to visit Birdsville

  • Birdsville Races: Experience the excitement of the renowned annual Birdsville Races, a key event in the local calendar that attracts visitors from afar.
  • Birdsville Big Red Bash: Attend this spectacular music festival, celebrating the town's unique spirit and charm.
  • Rich Aboriginal Culture: Explore the local Aboriginal mission and engage with the area's deep cultural heritage.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the surrounding national and state parks.
  • Local Art Scene: Discover Birdsville's vibrant local art scene, showcasing the creativity and talent of the community.

Where to stay in Birdsville

Birdsville, an iconic gem in Australia's arid interior, offers a unique travel experience steeped in history and Aboriginal culture. Explore the fascinating Aboriginal mission and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscape. From the captivating charm of the town to its position near the Australian border, Birdsville promises an unforgettable journey through this remarkable part of Australia, making it a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts.

  • Durrie: A quaint village located in proximity to Birdsville, Durrie offers a unique outback experience. This serene settlement is surrounded by vast landscapes and stunning desert scenery, perfect for those seeking solitude and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the rich history of the region, including the iconic Durrie Homestead. The travel experience here is characterised by a slower pace, allowing you to connect with the rugged charm of Australia's remote interior.

Things to do in Birdsville

Birdsville, Queensland, is a fantastic destination for culture-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities to immerse yourself in. Enjoy the vibrant local art scene, explore the abundant birdlife, and participate in the renowned annual Birdsville Races and Birdsville Racing Carnival. Don't miss the Birdsville Big Red Bash, a spectacular music festival that showcases the town's unique charm and spirit. Experience the essence of Birdsville through its rich cultural events and stunning natural surroundings.

Shopping

In Birdsville, you can explore local shops like the Birdsville Bakery for delicious treats and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Birdsville Hotel for memorabilia and the Birdsville Trading Post for a wider selection of gifts and Aboriginal art.

Recreation

The Birdsville Swimming Pool is a refreshing oasis, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a leisurely swim or relax poolside under the sun, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Queensland. This venue offers a great atmosphere for unwinding and enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Adventure

In Birdsville, embark on an exhilarating 4WD adventure through the Simpson Desert, where you can experience the breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife. Visit the iconic Birdsville Hotel for a taste of local culture and enjoy the thrilling Birdsville Races, a must-see event that showcases the spirit of the outback.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Birdsville's nightlife at the iconic Birdsville Hotel, where you can enjoy a meal and mingle with locals. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Birdsville Bakery for late-night snacks and a taste of their famous pies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Birdsville

When planning your trip to Birdsville, utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering prices from lowest to highest. Consider booking a package deal to save on flights, hotel, and activities. Look for airport shuttle services for economical transport options. To make the most of your visit, explore free activities and aim to travel during the off-peak season for better deals. This approach will help you enjoy Birdsville without straining your finances.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Birdsville hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Birdsville

Birdsville offers a rich cultural experience for visitors, featuring intriguing ruins, a local museum, and the scenic national and state parks. These attractions provide a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and stunning landscapes for tourists looking to explore the unique charm of this remote region in Queensland.

  • Royal Hotel Ruins: Explore the remnants of this historic hotel, which once served as a vibrant hub for travellers and locals alike. The ruins evoke a sense of nostalgia, showcasing Birdsville's rich cultural heritage and offering a glimpse into the past.
  • Birdsville Working Museum: Delve into the local history at this fascinating museum, which features a collection of artefacts and exhibits that highlight Birdsville's unique way of life. It's a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts eager to learn more about the area's heritage.
  • Munga-Thirri National Park: Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of this national park, where adventure awaits. Experience breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and outdoor activities that will leave you with unforgettable memories of the Australian outback.

Best time to go to Birdsville

The best time to visit Birdsville is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January93.2°F (34.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
February90.0°F (32.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
April77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
September71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
November85.3°F (29.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
December90.3°F (32.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Birdsville

Birdsville, QLD (BVI) is conveniently located merely 161m from the township itself, making it an accessible destination for travellers. The nearest major airport is Birdsville Airport, which primarily serves regional flights. Nearby accommodation options include the Birdsville Hotel and the Birdsville Caravan Park, offering comfortable stays for visitors. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are typically straightforward, with taxis and shuttle services readily available to facilitate an easy transfer. Whether you're arriving for the famous Birdsville Races or simply to explore the unique landscape, Birdsville Airport provides a welcoming gateway to this remote Australian outback adventure.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Birdsville, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Birdsville.

What are the top places to visit in Birdsville?

Favourite places to visit include Royal Hotel Ruins, Birdsville Swimming Pool and Munga-Thirri National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Birdsville Working Museum and Birdsville Racetrack. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Birdsville guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Birdsville?

The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 32°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Birdsville is 201 mm.