Tara is located in the Western Downs Region, approximately 300 kilometres west of Brisbane. The town has lovingly preserved its pioneering history in its museums and celebrates its multiculturalism with the biennial Tara Festival of Culture and Camel Races. From an internationally renowned botanical garden to an Anzac Memorial Museum, Tara and its surrounds are a treat for the senses.
Make the most of the town and the surrounding region by making the most of the RV parking area at Tara Lagoon. With a maximum stay of up to 14 nights, Tara Lagoon gives RV travellers the perfect opportunity to really explore all that Tara and the Western Downs Region has to offer. Unpowered sites are available for $5.50 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available for $11.50 per vehicle per night. Showers and toilets are available, as well as a dump point. Pets on leads are permitted.
Located on the edge of town, Tara Lagoon is part of the Undulla Creek and is home to tranquil walking tracks and garden bicycle tracks and has ample opportunities to enjoy impressive native parrots and birdlife. Visitors will find peace in this special part of the Western Downs.
Tourist/Visitor Information Centre
Tara Visitor Information Centre
19 Fry St, Tara QLD
Ph: 07 4678 7804
Casual Parking (near retail centre)
Tara Lagoon, Showground Rd. 1.2 km from CBD
Short & Long Term Parking
Tara Lagoon, Showground Rd
Care Taker on site, toilets & showers available as part of a camp fee $11.50 powered PVPN or $5.50 unpowered PVPN. Max Stay 14 nights.
26 Powered sites available
Dump Point
Tara Lagoon, Showground Rd
Lat: -27.27213 Long: 150.46023
Potable Water
Entry into Tara Lagoon, Showground Rd. Approx 150m from dump point
Hospital
15 Bilton St, Tara
Ph: 07 4678 7900
Doctors Surgery
Tara Medical Centre
33 Day St, Tara
Ph: 07 4665 3335
Dentist
Tara Dental Clinic
15 Bilton St, Tara
Ph: 07 4665 3377
Pharmacy
Tara Pharmacy
29 Day St, Tara
Ph: 07 4665 3250
Supermarket
22 Milne St, Tara