Famous for its rock art, Quinkan Country contains a large and dramatic body of prehistoric rock paintings. These galleries have been identified as being at least 15,000 years old and have been include on the Australian Heritage Estate and listed by UNESCO as being among the top 10 rock art sites in the world . People from many countries visit this remote location to view the rock art and gain some understanding of the Aboriginal stories associated with this magnificent sandstone landscape.

Famous for its rock art, Quinkan Country contains a large and dramatic body of prehistoric rock paintings. These galleries have been identified as being at least 15,000 years old and have been include on the Australian Heritage Estate and listed by UNESCO as being among the top 10 rock art sites in the world . People from many countries visit this remote location to view the rock art and gain some understanding of the Aboriginal stories associated with this magnificent sandstone landscape.

Available Tours

Guided Tours to a select number of the world renowned rock art sites can be made through the Quinkan & Regional Cultural Centre.

Listed below are the tours, the duration and accessibility of each tour. For further information please contact us.

• Split Rock – 1 hr Easy - moderate walk 15 mins each way or a 3hr duration including a moderate 2hr walk.
   
• Mushroom Rock – 2.25 hr tour duration. Easy access for all.
   
• Giant Horse & Mushroom Rock – 3 hr duration. Moderate walk 10 mins each direction.
   
• The Quinkan Galleries – 3 hr duration. Reasonably easy access for all.

Tours are usually available from mid April till early December.

Please ensure you have adequate water, hat, sunscreen and sturdy footwear.