North Burnett
Kick back or crank it up, The Burnett Way
This is outback country. Big skies. Dirt roads. Time to breathe. North Burnett is built for four wheel drives, campfires and getting properly off grid. Come for the adventure. Stay because you don’t feel like leaving. Around here, live, work and play is not a slogan. It is just life.
Small towns, one big-hearted
Region
The North Burnett serves up granite peaks, sandstone gorges and proper country charm with a side of farm-fresh flavour. Citrus country rolls into cattle stations, heritage towns meet creative trails, and every stretch of road rewards you with a lookout, a waterway or a cracking photo stop.
Roll through Biggenden for rugged ranges and big sky moments, drift into art-filled Monto and its gorge country, then wind your way to Mount Perry for copper tales and a spin through the legendary Boolboonda Tunnel. In Gayndah and Mundubbera, the citrus is as fresh as it gets, while Eidsvold delivers true-blue bush stories straight from the heart of the outback.
The North Burnett is the kind of place where everyone knows everyone – and if they don’t, they will by the time you leave – served with good yarns, cold drinks, and true‑blue Queenslander spirit.
Get
Stuck in
If it involves a river, a track or a stretch of bush, you will find it in the North Burnett. Explore the backroads, bush camps, towns and national parks that turn North Burnett into the go-to outback playground.
We’ll point you to the good stuff. After that, it is up to you to take the long way around.
