Surat

Surat, a charming town located midway between St George and Roma on the Great Inland Way, is a fantastic destination with fresh air, rich history, and excellent fishing.

Birdwatchers will appreciate early mornings, and fishing enthusiasts will find the Balonne River to be an angler's paradise, with locals eager to share tips on the best fishing spots.

History lovers will enjoy exploring the Cobb & Co Changing Station, a fascinating museum that brings the past to life, including a 14-seater Cobb & Co coach. The complex also houses the Surat on Balonne Gallery, featuring local and traveling exhibitions, and the Window to the Balonne Aquarium, displaying various native fish species.

Additionally, the Aboriginal Interpretative Shelter offers insights into the family histories of Aboriginal families from the mid-1900s.

Relax by the river, immerse yourself in history, or discover the region’s unique culture in Surat.