Accessible Travel
In Bundaberg, you’ll be welcomed with open arms and genuine smiles.
It’s a place where sunny days, friendly locals, and a relaxed pace of life make it easy to adventure your way with ease. From breathtaking reef experiences to biting into fresh local flavours and nature moments that stay with you long after the holiday ends, the region offers something for every kind of traveller.
We know that accessible travel looks different for everyone and across the Bundaberg Region, you’ll find places shaped not just by reef and rich red soil, but by a genuine welcome and a commitment to making every traveller feel at home. Guided by travellers with lived experience of disability, community groups, and local tourism operators, we’re steadily improving access, from planning right through to the experience itself.
This page is here to help you plan and explore with confidence.
Whether you're looking for accessible places to stay, inclusive things to do, or practical travel tips, you’ll find the tools and inspiration to create a holiday that feels right for you.
ACCESSIBLE VISITORS GUIDE
We understand the importance of having clear, practical information when planning a holiday, especially when accessibility is a consideration. That’s why Bundaberg Tourism has created the Bundaberg Region Accessible Destination Guide. Whether you’re planning your next trip or simply exploring what’s possible, this guide will help you find accessible places to stay, eat, and explore across the Bundaberg Region with confidence.
This resource is the result of a strong community collaboration between Bundaberg Tourism, the All Abilities Alliance Bundaberg, Wide Bay Kids, Empowering Experiences (formerly GetAboutAble), and passionate local tourism operators.
An initiative proudly supported by the Queensland Department for Tourism, Environment, Science, and Innovation through the Access Project Grant.
MORE GUIDES TO HELP YOU PLAN
let your senses travel
Download the Vacayit App and immerse yourself in the sounds and stories of the Bundaberg region.
Designed to support blind and low vision-impaired visitors, ensuring everyone can easily enjoy, navigate and experience breathtaking natural wonders, world-class attractions and mouth-watering food, the Bundaberg Region is a proud supporter and contributor of Vacayit. With a range of curated sensory audio tracks detailing a number of not-to-miss experiences in region, pop in your headphones or connect the app to your screen readers and let your senses travel across our backyard, anytime and anywhere.
Discover our destination audio guides below.
FEATURED ACCESSIBLE EXPERIENCES
There are plenty of passionate local operators across the Bundaberg Region who are redefining travel, creating memorable, inclusive experiences for visitors of all abilities. Explore a small hand-picked selection of must-do accessible tourism experiences below.
things to sEE, do & EXPERIENCE
Explore our abundant region one stop at a time. From discovering the adventures of aviation pioneer, Bert Hinkler at Hinkler Hall of Aviation to wandering the post-card perfect pathways of the Botanic Gardens, and uncovering the secrets to blending world-class blends and brews, we can't wait to welcome you!
Where to stay
Whether you're looking for an accessible stay with relaxing ocean views or in need of something more central, our region is overflowing with comfortable and accessible accommodation options for you to choose from.
Where to EAT & DRINK
Did you know the Bundaberg Region is one of Australia's most productive food bowls?
From farm to trawler, paddock to distillery, our producers, growers, fishers, and makers are serving up fresh flavours and unforgettable food and drink experiences. Whether it’s harvesting seasonal fruit, reeling in the catch of the day, or distilling award-winning rum, crafting great taste is at the heart of everything we do.
Curious to learn more? Hit play on the Bundaberg Taste Trail audio guide below and discover where to eat, sip, and savour across the region to help start your holiday planning.