650km north-east of Perth • Great Northern Highway

Discover Cue

Make Cue the gateway to your outback adventure.

Ancient Country, gold rush streets, ghost towns and red-earth roads. Whether Cue is your destination or part of the journey north, this is where the outback starts to open up.

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More than a stop on the highway

There's more here than you expect

Around 650 kilometres north-east of Perth on the Great Northern Highway, Cue is where a road trip starts to feel like an outback adventure.

Walk through an extraordinary gold rush streetscape, explore former mining towns, visit ancient cultural places, head into prospecting country or simply slow down and experience the scale and colour of the Murchison.

Queen of the Murchison
Come for the journey.
Stay for the stories.
Your gateway to the outback

Make Cue part of the bigger adventure

Heading north from Perth? Cue sits on the Great Northern Highway and makes a natural stop on some of Western Australia's great inland journeys.

Heading north
Perth to Karijini

Driving from Perth to Karijini National Park? Cue is directly on the Great Northern Highway as you travel north through the Murchison towards Meekatharra, Newman and the Pilbara.

Break the drive, stay the night — or give yourself 48 hours and make Cue part of the holiday.

Great Northern Highway
Newman & the Pilbara

Travelling north towards Newman or deeper into the Pilbara? Cue is an easy place to refuel, rest, stay overnight and experience another side of inland Western Australia before continuing north.

Heading into remote country
Canning Stock Route

Heading towards Wiluna and the southern end of the Canning Stock Route? Make Cue a stop on the journey before heading deeper into remote Western Australia.

Remote routes require careful preparation. Check permits, fuel range, road conditions, communications, water and supplies before leaving serviced areas.

Don't just pass through

Give Cue
48 hours

If you only stop for fuel, you'll miss most of Cue.

Two days gives you time to explore the historic town, follow the goldfields story beyond Cue and discover some of the Murchison's most memorable places.

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While you're here

See what's on in Cue

Check the current calendar for community events, entertainment, activities and things happening around town.

Outback road trip accommodation and RV travellers in Cue Western Australia
Stay in the middle of it

Make Cue your Murchison base

Stay in Cue and explore the surrounding goldfields, heritage places and Murchison landscapes without having to pack up and move every day.

Accommodation in Cue → Cue Tourist Park → Free 48-Hour RV Stop → Oasis Rest Area →
Local knowledge

Start your visit with us

Drop into the Cue Community & Visitor Centre for local information, maps and help planning your time in Cue and the wider Murchison.

Cue Community & Visitor Centre
72 Austin Street, Cue WA 6640
Monday–Friday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
(08) 9963 1198
650km north-east of Perth

Make Cue the gateway to your outback adventure

Karijini. Newman. The Pilbara. Wiluna. The Canning Stock Route. Wherever the road is taking you, don't make Cue somewhere you simply drive through.

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