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Top reasons to visit Tara

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tara offers stunning landscapes, including the Tara Mountains and Tara National Park, perfect for hiking and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various sports, including table tennis and golf, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Fairground: Experience the lively fairground and ShowGround, providing fun for all ages.
  • Serene Natural Beauty: Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the Tara River and the peaceful Tara Shrine.
  • Unique Souvenirs: Discover local crafts and souvenirs to take home, adding a personal touch to your visit.

Where to stay near Tara

Experience the charm of Tara, Queensland, a picturesque retreat perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Explore the stunning Tara Mountain for adventure and breathtaking views. This delightful town offers an unforgettable getaway filled with activities for sports enthusiasts and opportunities to purchase unique souvenirs. With its inviting atmosphere and scenic landscapes, Tara promises a memorable escape for all visitors seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • The Gums: Nestled approximately 24.1km from Tara, The Gums is a charming suburb that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area is renowned for its vibrant community spirit and offers numerous sports facilities and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the local fairground and its showground, perfect for family outings. The nearby racetrack and stadium stand as key landmarks, providing thrilling entertainment options. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, The Gums is an ideal destination for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Wieambilla: Located around 32.2km from Tara, Wieambilla is a quaint suburb that may surprise visitors with its laid-back charm. While the number of travellers fluctuates throughout the year, peak seasons occur from June to July and September, making it an attractive option for those seeking a quieter escape. The area is enveloped in natural beauty, offering opportunities for exploration and immersion in the local culture. Although visitor numbers dip in the summer months, Wieambilla's unique character and serene environment make it a delightful stop for anyone travelling through the region.

Things to do in Tara

Tara, Queensland, is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-friendly sports vacations. Visitors can enjoy activities such as table tennis, exploring local sightseeing locations, and experiencing the vibrant fairground and showground. The town also features a golf course, making it a perfect spot for sports enthusiasts. With a resurgence in tourism, Tara offers a delightful blend of recreation and relaxation for all ages.

Shopping

Tara offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. For a wider selection, head to the nearby Dalby Shopping Centre, where you’ll find popular retail chains. If you're up for a drive, visit the Toowoomba Plaza, featuring a variety of shops and eateries.

Recreation

At Tara Golf Club, immerse yourself in a serene outdoor atmosphere while enjoying a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes. This inviting venue not only offers a fantastic golfing experience but also promotes relaxation and connection with nature, making it perfect for wellness enthusiasts seeking rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Tara Lagoon, perfect for kayaking and birdwatching. For a thrill, try the Tara Adventure Park, featuring zip lines and obstacle courses set amidst lush greenery. Don’t miss the nearby Bunya Mountains for hiking trails with stunning vistas.

Nightlife

In Tara, the nightlife is laid-back yet inviting. Enjoy a drink at the Tara Hotel, where locals gather for friendly banter. Alternatively, visit the Tara Bowls Club for a unique social experience, combining good company with a touch of competitive spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tara

When visiting Tara, Queensland, consider utilising Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and find the best deals within your budget. Opt for eco-certified accommodations for sustainable choices. To save further, look into booking package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities. For transport, take advantage of the local public transport options, which are generally affordable, or explore the area on foot to enjoy its natural beauty at no cost. Visiting during the off-peak season can also yield significant savings on accommodation and activities.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tara hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tara

Tara, Queensland, offers a delightful escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With attractions such as the fairground and ShowGround, visitors can engage in various activities. Explore the natural beauty of the Tara Mountains, nearby Tara National Park, and the serene Tara River. Don’t miss the tranquil Tara Shrine, which adds to the charm of the area, making it an ideal destination for an enriching holiday experience.

  • Tara Showgrounds: Experience the vibrant community spirit at Tara Showgrounds, where outdoor family-friendly events abound, offering a delightful atmosphere for visitors to enjoy local festivities and engage with the friendly locals.

Best time to go to Tara

The best time to visit Tara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tara falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tara falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
November73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tara, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tara.

What is staying in Tara like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Tara has to offer, including the golf courses and university setting. There are 3 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tara.

What should I do while I'm visiting Tara?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Tara Showgrounds and Tara Golf Club. Additionally, you'll find Tara Shire State College in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tara guide.

What's the best way to get around Tara?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Tara Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Tara for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Tara?

The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Tara is 669 mm.

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