Some touring suggestions around Roma utilising Kings Motor Inn & Steakhouse as your base
Surat, Yuleba, Wallumbilla and Roma
Visit the historic Cobb & Co Changing Station Museum at Surat – open from 9:30am
Enjoy a stroll by the Balonne River along the Surat River Walk
Take a packed lunch or catering from the Surat Community Centre
Follow the Cobb & Co Way on a journey to Yuleba
Continue west along the Warrego Highway to Wallumbilla to visit Calico Cottage and enjoy a ‘cuppa’ with country style treats
Arrive in Roma in time to settle into your accommodation and relax before dinner
Visit the Big Rig for the Roma Big Rig Night Show.
Roma Exploration
Tuesdays and Thursdays
- Early morning conducted tour of the Roma Saleyards, Australia’s largest cattle selling centre.
Roma town tour taking in:
- the 3D Heritage Mural in the Roma Cultural Centre
- Avenue of Heroes with its bottle trees, and see the Grandaddy of all bottle trees that has a 9.13m girth
- Stroll the wonderful Adungadoo Pathway along Bungil Creek taking in magnificent ancient river gums and Lenroy Slab Hut
- See the historical Roma Courthouse where the infamous Captain Starlight went to trial
- Visit the Hospital Hill site of the 1908 gas fire that burnt for 45 days.
Tour St Paul’s Anglican Church with its stunning leadlight and stained glass windows and historical pipe organ purchased in 1927.
Lunch at the Big Rig Café and self-guided tour of the Roma Big Rig Oil Patch
Tour of the Mount Abundance Homestead (week-ends only)
El Dorado Farm Tour and Mitchell
A morning visit and guided tour of El Dorado, a working cattle station.
- Meet the family’s horses and pet bullock.
- Enjoy the garden and a light lunch can be arranged on the homestead verandah
Return to Roma and then travel west along the Warrego Highway to Muckadilla to visit the Whistle Stop which houses local memorabilia
Continue through Amby to Mitchell and the Great Artesian Spa.
- Relax and rejuvenate in the warm and cool pools
- A café is available on site for refreshments
Return to Roma
Contact:
Jenni & mark Way
Kings Motor Inn & Steakhouse
77 Quintin Street Roma QLD 4455
07 4622 2566