Discover the Magic of Sandstone Wonders 

Your Gateway to Natural Adventure in the Banana Shire

Looking for your next unforgettable outback escape? The Sandstone Wonders region is the hidden gem you've been waiting to explore — and it all starts right here in the Banana Shire!

From ancient gorges and dramatic escarpments to star-lit skies and breathtaking lookouts, the Sandstone Wonders deliver raw, rugged beauty like nowhere else in Queensland. Lace up your hiking boots, roll out the swag, or take the scenic route to iconic locations like Lake Murphy, Carnarvon Gorge, Mt. Scoria, and Isla Gorge.

🧭 Plan your adventure now and uncover:
✔️ Spectacular bushwalking trails
✔️ Secluded camping spots
✔️ Rich Indigenous heritage and rock art
✔️ Local legends and country hospitality

👉 Explore the Sandstone Wonders
Start your journey from Biloela — the beating heart of the Banana Shire — and let the wonders unfold.

Need Help Planning Your Trip? Stop by a Local Info Centre!

There’s nothing like getting the lay of the land from someone who actually lives here. Whether you’re chasing secret swimming holes, curious about road conditions, or just want to know the best spot for a country pub lunch — our Tourist Information Centres are the place to go.

👋 Friendly local volunteers and staff can help with:
✔️ Free maps and brochures
✔️ Tips and tricks only locals know
✔️ Current event guides and seasonal highlights
✔️ Recommendations for tours, camping, food, and more

📍 Visit our centres in:

Rural Hinterland 11 Exhibition Avenue, Biloela 07 4992 2400 

Biloela 10A Callide Street, Biloela 07 4992 2405

Taroom 10 Yaldwyn Street, Taroom 07 4628 6113

Moura 34 Gillespie Street, Moura 07 4992 9500

Theodore 55A The Boulevard, Theodore 0497 625 375

Pop in, have a yarn, and get the best start to your Banana Shire adventure!