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Texas Longhorn Tours Texas Longhorn Tours at Leahton Park, is a unique tourist attraction close to Charters Towers, Queensland.
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Leahton Park is just 10 km by sealed road from Charters Towers, one of the most iconic and historic towns in Queensland. This family owned property is 1100 acres in size and is home to Horseshoe B Longhorns; one of the largest full blood Texas Longhorn cattle herds in Australia and home of the 2013 Guinness World Record horned steer whose horns measure over 10 feet 4 1/2 inches or 3.15 metres from

tip to tip! Since 2009 the award winning Texas Longhorn Tours has been operating from Leahton Park. This is a unique tourist attraction and the only place in Australia where guests get the opportunity to take a canvas covered horse drawn wagon ride or Safari to see these magnificent & historic animals and to also learn some of the history of our cattle that are the direct descendants of the millions of Texas Longhorns that walked in the great trail herds from Texas in the late 1800's. Also on display are American Bison, Asian Water Buffalo, Scottish Highland, Indian Gyr cattle, the huge horned African Ankole Watusi and absolutlely stunning Sardo Negro from Mexico

An important part of the Texas Longhorn Wagon Tour experience is the traditional Aussie Smoko under the shade trees at the homestead that features fresh brewed billy tea or coffee, not to mention the other delicacies that are served all from the back of the genuine ‘Made in Texas’ Chuck Wagon. To cap it all off guests also get to take a tour of the brand new and unique JR Gallery of Horns, there is also a great gift shop. All experiences include a tour of the cattle working facilities and the ‘Longhorn Love Shack”

Texas Longhorn Tours also specializes in coach tour and social group bookings and also school excursions. There is easy coach access and thanks to the sealed road to our property all weather access is guaranteed. We can customize to suit any of your group requirements including lunches in our old time dining shed. Texas Longhorn Tours generally run from early May until the early October. There is also the option of the Longhorn Safari - our Safari vehicles are the very comfortable all terrain Polaris Rangers that can carry up to 7 passengers in comfort. For more information or bookings please visit our website or contact us on 0474 561 122

We look forward to seeing you at Leahton Park someday soon...Mick & Lynda

A HUGE Wagon Wednesday at today. Cool weather and warm company makes for a great day🤠
02/07/2025

A HUGE Wagon Wednesday at today. Cool weather and warm company makes for a great day🤠

Always a great night at Charters Towers Tors Drive-In 🎬📽️
02/07/2025

Always a great night at Charters Towers Tors Drive-In 🎬📽️

Good evening,

The school holidays are almost here, and we have a great choice of double features for a magical movie night under the stars. ✨

There's so much to do, so why not come out to the Towers for a night or two and enjoy a country escape? Texas Longhorn Tours offer a unique western experience, and you can also explore the history of gold mining and do some panning at Venus Gold Battery - Charters Towers, Nth QLD, head up to Towers Hill, home to historic WWII bunkers, and the new award winning Miner's Memorial Walk installation. Just down the road from us you can check out the incredible murals, statues and displays at Goldtower Central, and it's just a 5 minute drive to our heritage town centre where you can soak in the historical architecture, and visit our unique shops and cafes! 🤠🛍

A wide range of accommodation options can be accessed on our website at: https://www.torsdrive-in.com/house-rules/

We look forward to seeing you soon!

🎬🌟 ⌚️🎥 ❤️

Cooper Tires Australia
02/07/2025

Cooper Tires Australia

Lamble Tours are always welcome at 🤠
01/07/2025

Lamble Tours are always welcome at 🤠

Safari Tuesday was a great day at Vicky from Lamble Tours returned with another group of nice people for a Texas Long...
01/07/2025

Safari Tuesday was a great day at Vicky from Lamble Tours returned with another group of nice people for a Texas Longhorn Safari and lunch. We also had another very nice couple travelling from southern Qld join in as well🤠

Come and see Rocky Ned at 🤠
30/06/2025

Come and see Rocky Ned at 🤠

A Texas Longhorn steer in the morning with the bright blue backdrop of a clear North Queensland sky. Hard to beat a view like this🌞

A cool, damp and a late start to Safari Monday at but it ended up a beauty!🤠
30/06/2025

A cool, damp and a late start to Safari Monday at but it ended up a beauty!🤠

Some of the COLOUR on show every day at 🌈🤠
30/06/2025

Some of the COLOUR on show every day at 🌈🤠

They aren't Texas Longhorns but they sure are pretty! One of our Sardo Negro cows and an Ankole Watusi steer. Give us a holler if you want to add some 'bovine colour' to your life (or paddock) 🤠

Another fun Safari Saturday at 🤠
28/06/2025

Another fun Safari Saturday at 🤠

Safari Friday at 🤠
27/06/2025

Safari Friday at 🤠

It was a cool start at this morning but the company was warm🤠 Another great Safari Thursday done and dusted!
26/06/2025

It was a cool start at this morning but the company was warm🤠 Another great Safari Thursday done and dusted!

We had the rest of the St Anthony's Catholic College year fives join us today and they were another great bunch of kids!...
25/06/2025

We had the rest of the St Anthony's Catholic College year fives join us today and they were another great bunch of kids! We'd like to thank the teachers, support crew, coach drivers, parents and everyone who had a part in organising the camp and thanks for again for visiting Thank-you again to Zeta and Jess for helping make the afternoon the fun time it was👍🤠

Address

441 Urdera Road
Charters Towers, QLD
4820

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 2pm

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+61474561122

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Leahton Park is just 10 km by sealed road from Charters Towers, one of the most iconic and historic towns in Queensland. This family owned property is 1100 acres in size and is home to Horseshoe B Longhorns; one of the largest full blood Texas Longhorn cattle herds in Australia and also the 2013 Guinness World Record horned steer whose horns measure over 10 feet 3 inches or 3.1 metres from tip to tip! Since 2009 the award winning Texas Longhorn Wagon Tours has been operating from Leahton Park. This is a unique tourist attraction and the only place in Australia where guests get the opportunity to take a canvas covered horse drawn wagon ride or Safari to see these magnificent & historic animals and to also learn some of the history of our cattle that are the direct descendants of the millions of Texas Longhorns that walked in the great trail herds from Texas in the late 1800's. Also on display are American Bison, Asian Water Buffalo, Scottish Highland, Indian Gyr cattle and the the huge horned African Ankole Watusi. An important part of the Texas Longhorn Wagon Tour is the traditional Aussie Smoko under the shade trees at the homestead that features fresh brewed billy tea, fresh baked camp-oven damper and golden syrup, not to mention the other delicacies that are served all from the back of the genuine ‘Made in Texas’ Chuck Wagon. To cap it all off guests also get to take a tour of the renowned Bethel Saddlery custom saddle shop and see where some of the most sought after saddles in Australia are made. There is also a great little gift shop incorporated into the saddle shop. All experiences include a tour of the cattle working facilities and the ‘Longhorn Love Shack” Texas Longhorn Wagon Tours & Safaris also specializes in coach tour and social group bookings and also school excursions. There is easy coach access and thanks to the sealed road to our property all weather access is guaranteed. We can customize to suit any of your group requirements including lunches in our old time dining shed. Even Texas Longhorn Wagon Tours & Safaris don’t operate all year we generally run from May until the end of September we are normally available at other times for group bookings. Because we operate on our own working cattle property operating times are dependent on the weather so please, always check with us prior to making any travel arrangements to visit Texas Longhorn Wagon Tours. There is also the option of the Longhorn Safari - our Safari vehicles are the very comfortable all terrain Polaris Rangers that can carry up to 7 passengers in comfort. For more information or bookings please visit our website or contact us on 0474 561 122 We look forward to seeing you at Leahton Park someday soon...Mick & Lynda