Longreach Outback Safari and Wool Story
Experience Authentic Outback Life With A Guided Safari and Home-Baked Smoko in Longreach
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Longreach's Unique Outback Heritage Tour
- • Enjoy A 3-4 Hour Adventure Through Nogo Station
- • Witness the Best of Outback Life on a Double-Decker Safari
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Nogo Station, where the spirit of the outback comes alive! This immersive experience invites guests to step into the heart of Australia's rich pastoral heritage. From captivating stories of sheep shearing to close encounters with native wildlife, every moment offers a unique glimpse into life on a working station. Perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a memorable outing, Nogo Station is the ideal destination to connect with nature and history.
The journey begins with an insightful tour led by a member of the Kinnon family, who will share personal stories and insights about the heritage of Longreach. Visitors will explore the historic shearing sheds, marveling at the Merino sheep while learning about the wool industry’s impact on the region. A highlight of the experience includes a safari aboard an open-top double-decker bus, offering stunning views of the expansive plains teeming with wildlife, from wedge-tailed eagles to iconic cattle breeds. The adventure wraps up with a delightful, home-baked smoko under the shade of gum trees, allowing everyone to unwind and soak in the serene outback atmosphere.
Nogo Station promises an extraordinary experience that's not only educational but also perfect for creating lasting memories. Whether for a special occasion or just to show someone how much they are appreciated, this unique outing makes an exceptional gift for adventurous spirits and nature lovers alike. Treat someone to a journey that will inspire and ignite their love for the outback!
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Experience Overview:
Nogo Station ExperienceThis tour is packed with the sights, sounds, insights and outback humour. You will be personally hosted by one of the Kinnon family, who will take you on an insiders' journey of station life, including the merino story in the woolshed, Captain Starlight's stockyards and the amazing station safari by open-top, double-decker bus to spot the many animals and birds that make the outback home. You'll finish with pioneers' home-baked smoko under the gum trees.
What to expect:
Duration: between 3 hours and 4 hours
Longreach
Landsborough Highway, , Queensland
You start with a short tour of Longreach heritage sites, accompanied by personal insights and stories from your Kinnon family host.
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Outback Pioneers - Tours And Experiences
128 Eagle St, Longreach QLD 4730, Australia
NOGO STATION SHEARING SHED - Once you have arrived at Nogo Station you’ll continue to the historic shearing sheds where you'll meet the merinos and marvel as the wool story unfolds. You haven’t understood the Longreach story until you’ve understood the role of sheep. Inside our historic shearing shed, one of the Kinnon family will bring the Merino wool story to life.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Outback Pioneers - Tours And Experiences
128 Eagle St, Longreach QLD 4730, Australia
NOGO STATION SAFARI - Climb aboard an open-top double-decker with a spectacular view of the vast plains where wedge-tailed eagles fly and local wildlife mingles with iconic cattle breeds, stock-horses and feral animals like desert camels, wild donkeys, pigs and more.
It was a little over 20 kilometres from here that Banjo Paterson wrote about the ‘vision splendid of sunlit plains extended’.
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Outback Pioneers - Tours And Experiences
128 Eagle St, Longreach QLD 4730, Australia
CAPTAIN STARLIGHT'S CAMP – Visit a recreation of Captain’s Starlight’s camp, see the ruins of his stockyards, and enjoy a pioneers' home-baked smoko under the gum trees in true outback style.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Do you require dietaries? Please list in notes.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Outback Pioneers
Product SKU: AU-12765-0003
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Longreach Outback Station Safari Experience
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Longreach's Unique Outback Heritage Tour
- • Enjoy A 3-4 Hour Adventure Through Nogo Station
- • Witness the Best of Outback Life on a Double-Decker Safari
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