Pack the car and gather the family, it's time to hit the road and escape to the sunny Southern Great Barrier Reef region of Bundaberg. From days spent snorkelling alongside turtles, uncovering mysteries, and basking in a nostalgic family-escape, we've narrowed down the must-do list to help you plan the ultimate holiday. With so many things to see and do, we've managed to narrow down the list to 10 iconic experiences the family will love.

For Ian Jenkins, Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo is not just a job, it’s a lifestyle and the living embodiment of a long-held dream.

With a plethora of activities to choose from in our backyard, there’s always something to do no matter the weather. So come and explore all that the Bundaberg region has to offer with these popular picks.

Grab your picnic baskets and gather the troops, we've found the best family-friendly and picture-perfect picnic areas in the Bundaberg and North Burnett Regions. From seaside escapes to hinterland views and botanic garden surrounds, you'll be spoiled for choice with these 10 picnic paradise spots! 

To save you time searching for that perfect picnic meal, we've created this guide to dining out in the region. 

With its green rolling hills, rich red soil and streets laced with heritage buildings, exploring Childers is a must-do for all visitors to the region. Take a look at these bucket list experiences for the perfect winter escape.