Katherine Outback Experience Show: Award-Winning Australian Outback Life and Music Tour

Experience the award-winning Katherine Outback Experience Show, where you can witness the real life of outback Australia through horse-starting, working dog demonstrations, and live Australian music. Discover the chaos and beauty of the real outback!

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Katherine Outback Experience - The team provides an introduction about our story, history and show.
    A young horse is brought into the arena and the team get to work training the horse live in front of the audience, demonstrating the art of horse-starting. We explain the psychology between man and horse, showing how we build trust. If the horse is…
What's Included
  • Live commentary
  • Live entertainment
  • Goods and Services Tax (GST) included
What's Not Included
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attraction
Additional Information

Katherine Outback Experience is managed by the acclaimed horseman and multiple Golden Guitar award winner, Tom Curtain. This outback show offers a distinctive glimpse into rural life in Australia’s outback. It is raw and authentic, featuring horse-starting and working dog demonstrations interwoven with Australian music and entertaining bush stories….

Location
115 Collins Rd
Collins Road
Drive east from Katherine towards Mataranka for 6.5km along Stuart Highway. Turn right onto Buyers Road (sometimes spelt Byers Road) just before the weighbridge. Turn right at the T-Junction onto Collins Road. Turn right at the third gate and follow the gravel road around to the car park.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Amandac6458
Oct 4, 2025
A must see - Perfect for all ages. Kids and adults. 5 stars. We are 50 and took my parents. We have just done the lap and this was by far one of the best things we have done
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Maureen
Sep 17, 2025
Great experience - The show is entertaining and informative. A genuine outback experience. They also raise money for Dolly ‘s charity, aiming to decrease online bullying.
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Izzihancock
Sep 12, 2025
Great experience- highly recommend - We had a great time. Enjoyed getting up close and personal with the animals and watching Tom and Jake working with the horses and dogs in the arena. Highly recommend.
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Lyndahf1000xz
Sep 11, 2025
Katherine Outback Experience not to be missed - A wonderful experience to see Tom and his crew showing how they go about the day to day training all of their amazing animals. Dedication, gentleness and strong leadership . These lessons all shone through . Friendly, fun and educational . Excellent time
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Garycv9537wv
Aug 24, 2025
Great entertainment - Brilliant show. Entertaining. Great horse and dog knowledge. Ideal for young families with lots of animal contact. Recommended
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U824alchristines
Aug 19, 2025
Worth seeing! - Very nicely maintained property with great show. Good explanations of the behaviour of the horses and dogs and loving handling of the animals. Worth seeing!!!
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P7244mrkims
Aug 18, 2025
Lots of fun - Wonderful experience, well worth the time.. Tom has a lovely voice, loved the Roper River song.. family immersive, both the horses and dogs are great to see and hear how it’s all done..
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Freedom27005038341
Aug 13, 2025
Fantastic experience! - What a fantastic experience! So great to see young Aussies making a successful life and living for themselves and others. The show was great, displaying the patience and skills involved in working with and training animals. Not to mention Tom's singing. Dinner was amazing 👏
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Deb_k
Aug 2, 2025
Just wonderful experience 😊. They brought water cold towels & ice blocks . Wonderful caring people well worth going 😊 - Just so much knowledge was learned Tom explained so much about the show . The training of the horses . The dogs & goats & the whips . Wonderful show 👏
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Leonie_l
Aug 6, 2025
Its different... love it.... - Its different... love it. Love that each show is never the same as what you watched last time you visited. Love that humans, horses, dogs, goats, geese, cattle, all have different personalities. Puppies are beautiful, especially when they are old enough to muster other small goats etc. Keep up the good work Tom love it.
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From $59
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).