Mystery Craters Bundaberg

15 Lines Road, South Kolan, Queensland 4670

Discover geological wonder, immersive nature experiences, and local history at Mystery Craters — a unique destination for curious explorers, families, and travellers seeking connection with the natural world.

Originally opened in 1973, Mystery Craters was lovingly restored by a local family after being closed for eight years, preserving this remarkable place for future generations to experience and enjoy.

Explore the Mystery Craters
Wander among ancient crater formations that have intrigued visitors and researchers for decades, with fascinating theories shared throughout the experience.

Jim’s Trail Augmented Reality Experience
Unlock hidden augmented reality encounters as interactive 3D objects, stories, and surprises appear around the site — including the visitor-favourite UFO encounter.

Earth Room
Experience crystals, fossils, grounding aromas, calming soundscapes, and peaceful reflective spaces designed to inspire connection and wellbeing.

Murrin Centre & Grounding Grounds
Discover the history of the site and reconnect with nature through peaceful outdoor spaces ideal for relaxing, picnics, and quiet reflection.

Enjoy locally inspired meals and premium Maleny Dairies ice cream at the Mystery Craters Café, then browse crystals, fossils, jewellery, and locally sourced treasures in the boutique gift shop.

Experience peace, nature, and wonder beneath the wide Queensland sky.

Tours

Facilities

  • Cafe
  • Caravan / Camper Trailer / Campervan Sites / Campsites
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Enquiry Desk
  • Food and Refreshments
  • Games or recreation room
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Non Smoking
  • Parents Room
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

  • Accept the Companion Card
  • Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
  • Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
  • Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
  • Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
  • Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
  • Train your staff in disability awareness
  • Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards

Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.

  • Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog
  • Have handrails on all your stairways

Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.

  • Have a low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music)
  • Train your staff in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

  • Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
  • Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
  • Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
  • Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
  • Have wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height)

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)

  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
  • Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
  • Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)

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