Getting Here Set in Outback Queensland’s south-west, the Diamantina’s legendary towns — Birdsville, Bedourie and Betoota — are easy to reach by road or air, making the journey part of the adventure.
Driving on Outback Roads Check road conditions, carry a satellite phone, and get a Desert Parks Pass for desert travel. Follow our Outback Travel Checklist and enjoy the freedom of the open road.
Maps & Visitor Guide Find everything you need to plan your Outback-tastic adventure today — from iconic events and natural wonders to local tips and places to stay. Get ready to experience the true spirit of Outback Queensland.
When to Visit The Diamantina shines from April to September—mild days, cool nights, and easy access to Outback adventures. Summer is scorching, so plan your trip in the cooler months for the best experience.