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Goondiwindi, QLD 4390

Darling Downs West · Queensland · Population 6,719 · Median age 37

Goondiwindi is a rural service town on the Darling Downs with good caravan park options and fuel/supply stops for travellers crossing inland Queensland.

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Written by Touringuide Team

Goondiwindi sits on the Queensland-New South Wales border in the inland Darling Downs region. The town serves as a practical stop for caravanners and road trippers heading between the coast and outback, with several quality caravan parks within easy reach of the town centre.

The area is farming country, with grain storage and livestock facilities reflecting the local agricultural economy. Goondiwindi has adequate shops and services for restocking supplies, fuel, and groceries. Public toilet facilities are well distributed across the town, making it convenient for travellers passing through.

For those with time to explore, the Weir Town Common offers a scenic spot near water, and several parks provide grassed camping with standard amenities. The town's location makes it a good base for accessing both the Darling Downs region and routes towards inland New South Wales.

About Goondiwindi — Demographics

Based on postcode 4390 area (ABS Census 2021)
6,719
Population
37
Median Age
$1,641/wk
Median Household Income
2.6
Avg Household Size
$1,517/mo
Median Mortgage
$295/wk
Median Rent
6%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Travel Tips

  • •Rivergums Caravan Park is the closest option to town (0.9km) if you need quick access to shops and fuel
  • •Stock up on supplies here—services become more sparse heading west towards the outback
  • •BIG4 Goondiwindi Holiday Park (1.6km) offers powered sites if you need full facilities
  • •Check fuel availability before heading further west; town pumps may have limited hours
  • •The Weir Town Common (4.5km) provides a scenic free or low-cost camping alternative with water access
Traffic & Access: Goondiwindi is accessible via sealed roads from both Queensland and New South Wales. Town roads are straightforward; fuel and basic supplies are available in the town centre. Roads westward become increasingly remote.
Best Time to Visit: Autumn (March–May) and spring (September–November) offer mild temperatures; summer can be hot and dry, while winter mornings are cool.

Nearby Suburbs

Kurumbul
Darling Downs - West · 23km away
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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Goondiwindi?

There are 9 campsites near Goondiwindi, including Rivergums Caravan Park (0.9km), BIG4 Goondiwindi Holiday Park (1.6km), Goondiwindi Top Tourist Park (2.9km).

What walks and trails are near Goondiwindi?

There are 8 walking trails near Goondiwindi, including Macintyre Riverwalk (0.8km), Bowen Street (0.9km), Goondiwindi Riverwalk (1.5km).

Is there fuel near Goondiwindi?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Goondiwindi, including Shell Reddy Express Goondiwindi (0.7km), DPT GOONDIWINDI (1km), BP OPT GOONDIWINDI (1km).