Eidsvold
Eidsvold is where outback stories come to life..
Located on the Burnett River, Eidsvold is where outback stories come to life. .
Less than three hours west of Bundaberg, the town’s rugged charm is steeped in history defined by Indigenous custodians, gold rushes and pioneer grit, and a future rich in cattle and country spirit.
Explore the RM Williams Bush Learning Centre, wander the historical streets and check out the Archer Homestead, then cast a line at Wuruma Dam or roll out a swag at Tolderodden.
Take a night, a week or a lifetime – this town makes you want to slow down and stick around.
CATTLE COUNTRY
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Experience Eidsvold’s proud grazing history and get a taste of outback life. As the proud beef capital of the North Burnett, the town tips its hat to cattle country every fortnight when the sales roll in and the main street fills with boots and broad brims.
The Reginald Murray Williams Bush Learning Centre is an unmissable icon of bush history, while the Eidsvold Historical Museum is bursting with stories of locals who’ve worked, wrangled and shaped this land for generations.
Water &
WILDERNESS
North of town, Wuruma Dam is perfect for fishing, watersports and camping. Along the banks of the Burnett River, the Tolderodden Environmental Park offers bush camping surrounded by wildlife and open skies while the Ceratodus Rest Area is an interesting historical stop.
Sea & Sand Hopper
- Beach-hop your way along the coast from Bargara to Woodgate, with salty swims, rockpools and laid-back seaside towns
- Reef day at Lady Musgrave Island with snorkelling, coral cay views and serious marine life encounters
- Easy coastal eats, fish and chips, and coffee stops with ocean views at every turn
- Turtle encounters at Mon Repos and classic holiday moments that feel straight out of a childhood memory
SGBR Art Trail
- Discover Bundaberg’s creative side through murals, sculpture and bold public art with local stories woven in
- Wander riverside paths and city streets that double as open-air galleries
- Mix culture with cafés, boutique stops and a few unexpected creative surprises
- An easy, self-guided way to see Bundy from a fresh, colourful perspective
Land & Water Wanderer
- From inland gorges to reef waters, this is the full contrast play of Bundaberg and the North Burnett
- Explore Cania Gorge, lakes and country towns before rolling into coastal Bundy
- Reef encounters, wildlife moments and wide-open landscapes in one seamless road trip
- A little bit of everything, done well: nature, coast, country and connection
Dig In, Drink Up: 3-Days Discovering Great Tastes of Bundaberg
- Farm gates, fresh produce and paddock-to-plate experiences across one of Australia’s richest food bowls
- Iconic sips at Bundaberg Rum and Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, plus craft distillery stops
- Long lunches, local cafés and food experiences that hero what’s grown right here
- Meet the makers, taste the difference and leave with a boot full of local goodness
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Dig In, Drink Up: 3-Days Discovering Great Tastes of Bundaberg
- Farm gates, fresh produce and paddock-to-plate experiences across one of Australia’s richest food bowls
- Iconic sips at Bundaberg Rum and Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, plus craft distillery stops
- Long lunches, local cafés and food experiences that hero what’s grown right here
- Meet the makers, taste the difference and leave with a boot full of local goodness
Land & Water Wanderer
- From inland gorges to reef waters, this is the full contrast play of Bundaberg and the North Burnett
- Explore Cania Gorge, lakes and country towns before rolling into coastal Bundy
- Reef encounters, wildlife moments and wide-open landscapes in one seamless road trip
- A little bit of everything, done well: nature, coast, country and connection
