One of Australia’s great driving adventures
Discover the Darling River & Experience Outback NSW
Towns & Villages of the Darling River Run
Discover the towns and villages of the Darling River Run, where hospitality, local stories, and the true spirit of Outback NSW flow from communities built along the banks of the Darling River.
Travel Map
Explore the Outback Beds Travel Map – a guide to outback stays remote towns, and hidden gems along the mighty Darling River and beyond.
National Parks
Discover Outback NSW’s extraordinary National Parks from Mungo’s ancient wonders to Kinchega’s river landscapes, and Gunderbooka’s striking ranges, each highlighting the region’s breathtaking diversity and offering unforgettable experiences.
The Darling River Run
The Darling River Run is a thin, winding line describing a route through the NSW outback, characterised by landscape, history, culture, literature and adventure. Taken as a whole, or in its various component parts, the route provides an opportunity to see the real Australian Bush and experience some safe and easy off-road driving, connect with Aboriginal culture and iconic Towns & Locations along the Darling River, and drench yourself in the history, and contemporary life of a part of the country that is central to the national psyche.
Featured Attractions
The Darling River Run Discovery Directory – Discover more attractions and activities, camping locations, where to stay, eat & drink, supplies, services and more.
Social News
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🎄#merrychristmas from the #DarlingRiverRun. Wishing you a happy, relaxed day and a safe New Year ahead.
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🎄 The team at the Wentworth Visitor Information Centre would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a very happy new year 🎅
We will be taking a break on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day but the friendly team will still be available to help you plan your next adventure over the rest of the holiday season.
Visit our website www.experiencewentworth.com.au to get a head start and find out all the things to see and do in our great region!
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ℹ️ Back O’ Bourke Information & Exhibition Centre
Closed from 2:00pm Christmas Eve
Reopens Saturday 27 December 9am - 3pm.
⏰ January & February hours: 9:00am – 3:00pm
From the crews at the Back O’ Bourke Centre, Café and Jandra — thanks for an absolute cracker of a 2025.
We’ve loved meeting you, feeding you, pointing you in the right direction and having a good yarn, and we reckon it’s pretty special that you’ve loved the Back O’ Bourke just as much as we do.
Wishing you a fabulous Christmas, safe travels, and an even bigger, brighter New Year.
We’ll see you back out by the Darling soon 👋✨
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🙏 A heartfelt THANK YOU from the people and regional councils of the #DarlingRiverRun to everyone who visited our towns, villages and attractions along the Darling River and beyond this year.
If you’re planning a trip in 2026, we can’t wait to welcome you back. And if you’re thinking of getting #OutOnTheRun next year, it could be time to start talking about your next outback adventure!
In the meantime, we hope you have a very #MerryChristmas and a happy and safe holiday season. 🎅🏻🎄
#DriveSafe Visit Bourke Central Darling Shire Council Experience Wentworth Brewarrina Shire Council #OutbackBeds #NSWParks #MerryChristmas
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