Winton Camel Races - Western Queensland Camel

21 Jul 2012

The Winton Camel Races is part of the Western Queensland Camel Festival and is held on the last Saturday of July each year.

15 jam packed hours of fun, laughs and entertainment. An eight races program of elite camels and cameleers, watch as these unpredictable yet magnificent ships of the desert battle their way down the dusty straight of the outback to the finishing line.

Novelty events encouraging public participation are held through the day with prizes and bragging rights up for grabs. If it is adrenaline you're seeking, the Bike Sports are for you. This event is held after the Camel Races and is open to the young and the young at heart with wheel stand, barrel races and bending competitions the action is non-stop.

Winton Camel Races are a rip roarin' one day event of outback action and fun that your whole family will enjoy.