Cemetery Tours Toowoomba

Half Day

There are fascinating pioneers with incredible stories waiting to be unearthed at the Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery.
Tall trees line a cemetery avenue, with historic headstones beside them.
A smiling group pf people in the Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery
A tour group smiles at the camera in the cemetery, a selfie taken by guide lisa in the foreground
A sign that reads 'First Avenue' with historic graves in the background
A cemetery monument with two hands clasped together
A large family plot with a wrought iron fence and a large monument with a broken column
An experienced and lively guide will introduce you to the locals' extraordinary lives and deaths — gripping stories of hardships and hangings, triumph and tragedy, ingenuity and innovation, mischief and murder.

The cemetery is heritage-listed and one of Queensland's oldest. Adventure through time to explore cemetery symbolism, craftsmanship, and funerary and burial practices of a bygone era.

For curious minds or history buffs, the region's history needn't remain dead and buried.

Information

Website

cemeterytourstoowoomba.com.au

Address

Cnr Anzac Ave and South Street, Queensland, 4350

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