Cameron Corner and Corner Country tours — Cameron Corner Post

The Corner Country and Cameron Corner region in Australia is a remote yet captivating destination for adventurers. With a rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and an array of experiences, it’s the ultimate outback getaway. Here’s a breakdown of the highlights and Spirit Safaris tours to explore this extraordinary region.

Discover Cameron Corner and Corner Country

Cameron Corner is where three Australian states—Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales—meet. This iconic spot is a key highlight of the region and serves as the gateway to the rugged beauty of the Corner Country, an area rich with history and dramatic desert landscapes. Travelers can explore ancient indigenous heritage, colonial-era landmarks, and remote natural wonders, including vast sand dunes, stony deserts, and stunning outback rivers like Cooper Creek.

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Key Highlights of Cameron Corner and Corner Country

Cameron Corner Post
The main attraction of the region, Cameron Corner, is marked by a post indicating the point where three states meet. It’s an essential photo opportunity and a reminder of the remoteness of the area.
Burke and Wills Dig Tree
A landmark associated with Australia’s most famous exploration expedition, this site tells the tragic tale of the Burke and Wills expedition. Visitors can reflect on the challenges early explorers faced while journeying through Australia’s harsh interior.
Sturt National Park
Located in far northwestern New South Wales, Sturt National Park offers a unique landscape of rolling sand dunes, rocky outcrops, and ephemeral wetlands. The wildlife here is abundant, including red kangaroos, emus, and wedge-tailed eagles.
Tibooburra
Known as the gateway to the desert, this outback town has a rich history of gold mining and exploration. It’s also a fantastic base for exploring nearby natural attractions, including the rugged hills of Sturt National Park.
Cooper Creek
One of the most significant inland watercourses, Cooper Creek is a lifeline in the otherwise arid region. During rare flood years, it transforms into a thriving oasis that attracts abundant birdlife.

Spirit Safaris’ Cameron Corner Tours

Spirit Safaris offers fully accommodated tours designed to immerse travelers in the wonders of Corner Country and Cameron Corner. Here are some exciting options:

Cameron Corner Country Tour from Broken Hill (4 Days)
This four-day journey starts and ends in Broken Hill, with overnights at Cameron Corner, Innaminka, and Tibooburra. The tour also includes visits to historical sites like the Burke & Wills Dig Tree and Milparinka, with plenty of time to explore Sturt National Park.
Cameron Corner Country and Coongie Lakes Tour (5 Days)
This five-day tour from Broken Hill offers an in-depth exploration of Cameron Corner and Innaminka. Highlights include a visit to the beautiful Coongie Lakes, a vital wetland in the outback, as well as Sturt National Park and Cooper Creek.
Cameron Corner Dig Tree Dinosaurs Macquarie Marshes Menindee Broken Hill Silo Art Tibooburra Innamincka Bourke NSW Outback Tour – 10 days From Sydney return or depart Broken Hill a day or 2 earlier
Corner Country Coober Pedy Dig Tree Birdsville Strzelecki Oodnadatta Tracks & Lake Eyre Tour 9 Days – From Adelaide return exploring the 3 great outback Tracks and icons including Burke & Wills Dig Tree Cooper Creek Big Red & Lake Eyre
Channel and Corner Country Alice Springs to Birdsville Innamincka Broken Hill Mungo Adelaide 10 Day Tour – Travel via the edge of the Simpson Desert to the Channel Country, around Lake Eyre crossing the Diamantina River & Cooper Creek usually with prolific bird life, on Burke & Wills Track

Each tour offers a blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, making the Corner Country an ideal destination for travellers seeking an authentic outback experience.

See the All Tours calendar for latest availability of Cameron Corner Channel Country and Corner Country tours at end of this page –

Cameron Corner & Channel Country Tours – Small Group 4WD Outback Adventures

Join Spirit Safaris on fully escorted 4–14 day small group 4WD tours through
Cameron Corner, Corner Country and Channel Country – travelling in comfort between
Broken Hill, Innamincka, Birdsville, Adelaide and Alice Springs. These journeys follow the footsteps
of Burke & Wills, trace the Strzelecki and Birdsville Tracks and explore the
wetlands of Cooper Creek and the Channel Country.

All tours are run in air-conditioned Toyota LandCruisers with usually 2–4 guests per vehicle,
with mostly accommodated stays in outback hotels and motels and optional camping by request.
They are ideal for couples, solo travellers, retirees and small private groups who want a relaxed,
expertly guided outback experience.

Tour Options at a Glance

Tour	Duration	From / To	Key Highlights	Details & Bookings
Cameron Corner Country 4WD Tour	4 days	Broken Hill → Broken Hill	Broken Hill, Tibooburra, Milparinka, Sturt NP, Innamincka, Cooper Creek, Burke & Wills Dig Tree, Cameron Corner	View itinerary
Alice Springs to Birdsville Innamincka Broken Hill Mungo Adelaide 10 Day Tour	10 days	Alice Springs to Adelaide	Channel and Corner Country Alice Springs or Uluru to Boulia Birdsville Innamincka Cameron Corner Broken Hill Mungo Adelaide 10 Day Tour fully accommodated	View itinerary
Corner and Channel Country Coober Pedy Dig Tree Birdsville Strzelecki Oodnadatta Tracks & Lake Eyre Tour 10 Day	10 days	Adelaide to Adelaide	Corner & Channel Country Coober Pedy Bourke & Wills Dig Tree Birdsville Strzelecki Oodnadatta Tracks & Lake Eyre flight. Adelaide to Birdsville, Cooper Ck Coober Pedy Arkaroola Ridge Top Wilpena Pound return to Adelaide fully accommodated	View itinerary

Longer 8, 9, 10 and 14 day Channel & Corner Country itineraries, tag-along options and private departures are
also available on request – call 1300 763 188 or
info@spiritsafaris.com.

Why Travel Cameron Corner & Channel Country with Spirit Safaris

Genuine small groups: usually 2–4 guests per 4WD LandCruiser for comfort and flexibility.
Mostly accommodated: outback hotel & motel stays, with camping options on selected departures.
Eco-certified & experienced: 30+ years of outback 4WD touring and long-term Aboriginal links.
Expert driver-guides: deep knowledge of local history, geology, wildlife and culture.
Flexible itineraries: tours can be tailored for private groups and special interests.

What You’ll See & Experience

Cameron Corner: stand at the junction of NSW, Queensland and South Australia, beside the Dog Fence.
Channel Country & Cooper Creek: experience the braided rivers, wetlands and birdlife of this unique inland drainage system.
Historic tracks: travel sections of the Strzelecki and Birdsville Tracks and visit the Burke & Wills Dig Tree and Depot Glen.
Remote outback towns: explore Tibooburra, Innamincka, Birdsville, Broken Hill and Milparinka.
Desert landscapes: red sand dunes, gibber plains, mesas and stony deserts, with big skies and brilliant sunsets.

For a visual overview of where you’ll travel, see our
Tour Route Maps and look for the
Cameron Corner Country & Channel Country maps.

Who These Tours Suit

Couples and solo travellers wanting a comfortable, fully escorted 4WD outback tour.
Retirees and over-50s seeking moderate-activity journeys with time for photos and short walks.
Small private groups and families wanting a tailored itinerary in their own 4WD convoy or passenger vehicle.
Travellers interested in Australian history, geology, deserts, birdlife and Aboriginal culture.

Dates, Departures & How to Book

Cameron Corner & Channel Country FAQs

What is Cameron Corner?

Cameron Corner is the survey point where the borders of New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia meet.
There’s a small settlement known as the “Corner Store”, the famous Dog Fence and classic outback scenery.

What’s the difference between Corner Country and Channel Country?

Corner Country refers to the remote tri-state border region around Cameron Corner and Sturt National Park.
Channel Country describes the inland river systems and floodplains of Cooper Creek and its channels across
south-west Queensland and north-east South Australia.

Do I need to be very fit for these tours?

A basic to moderate level of fitness is sufficient. Most activities involve short walks on formed tracks,
optional lookouts and general touring by 4WD. If you have any mobility concerns, talk to us and we can advise
the best itinerary.

Are your Cameron Corner & Channel Country tours fully accommodated?

Yes, most departures are fully accommodated in outback hotels and motels, with camping options available on
selected tours or by request.

Can you customise a private Cameron Corner or Channel Country tour?

Absolutely. Spirit Safaris regularly designs private and tag-along itineraries for couples, families, photographic
groups and special interests. Call 1300 763 188 or
email us to discuss your ideal trip.

Join us on our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours, immersive journeys into the heart of Australia’s most captivating landscapes. For couples, singles, retirees, families and explorers alike, these tours offer a unique blend of adventure, cultural insight, and natural beauty. Tours of 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 14 days are available, or can be tailored to specific needs. Departures from Broken Hill, Adelaide, Alice Springs and Sydney

A Journey Through Time and Nature in Cameron Corner & Channel Country

Our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours take you through iconic outback routes. Depending on the length or tour you choose, You can experience the rugged Birdsville Track, the mysterious Simpson Desert, and the serene Cooper Creek. Each destination is a chapter in Australia’s rich environmental and cultural tapestry.

Cameron Corner & Channel Country Cooper Creek in Flood

Cultural Insights and Ancient Heritage

On these tours, you’ll delve into the Aboriginal and Pioneer history that shapes the region. Our knowledgeable guides bring ancient stories to life, taking you to unique destinations that are the founation of building Australia as we know it.

Small Group Comfort and Personalization

We prioritize your comfort and safety. Our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours are conducted in small groups, ensuring a personalized experience. Most tours are relaxing outback hotel / motel accommodations, all tailored to make your journey enjoyable. If preferring camping options please ask.

Sustainable Exploration

As an eco-certified operator, Spirit Safaris is dedicated to preserving the natural and cultural heritage of the regions we explore. Our Cameron Corner Country and Channel Country Tours reflect this commitment, offering an eco-friendly way to experience the outback.

Embark on a memorable adventure with Spirit Safaris. Our Tours are more than just a holiday; they’re a gateway to the heart of Australia. Book your tour today and join a community of adventurers eager to explore the untamed beauty of the outback.

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