
Yelarbon Recreation Camping Area

Yelarbon Recreation Camping Area
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The Yelarbon Recreation Camping Area is located between Inglewood and Goondiwindi on the Cunningham Highway, on the northern edge of the Yelarbon Desert. This unique location is home to a variety of wildlife creatures and nearly sixty species of birds, providing the opportunity for an immersive nature experience in a well-maintained site. Users can access recreational facilities, like a park, lake, and a walking track, providing ample opportunity for outdoor activities. Historical intrigue can be satisfied through the on-site jail and museum, while local interactions can be had at the neighboring hotel.
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Yelarbon Recreation Camping Area•Wyemo Street, Yelarbon, QLD, 4388
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Wyemo Street
Yelarbon, QLD 4388
