Lake Wuruma
Wuruma is a local indigenous word for majestic bird of prey, the brahminy kite. Lake Wuruma is located 48 kilometres north of Eidsvold and has a capacity of 165,000 megalitres. The lake took three years and AUD5.3 million to build and provides irrigation for the region’s agriculture. Lake Wuruma sits on the Nogo River and […]
Lake Ellen Heritage Hub and Playground
One of the most interactive playgrounds in Bundaberg, Lake Ellen Heritage Hub is located only five minutes from the town centre. This brightly coloured playground suitable for all ages and abilities also includes a bicycle safety course where the children can practice obeying road signs and traffic directions. Lake Ellen Heritage Hub also includes a […]
Lake Monduran
Just 20km north of Gin Gin, and about 4.5 hours drive from Brisbane sits Lake Monduran. Known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquillity, this man-made lake offers a perfect retreat for fishing enthusiasts, water sport wizards and nature lovers alike. Spanning over 5,000 hectares, the lake is a haven for anglers, boasting an abundance of […]
Kellys Beach Resort
Kellys Beach Resort is an affordable family-owned and operated eco-certified holiday resort, perfectly situated just a block back from the beach on 5.5 acres of lush gardens in Bargara, Southern Great Barrier Reef. Surrounded by a tranquil nature reserve, the resort offers a relaxing retreat with opportunities to see native wildlife. The two bedroom, self-contained, […]
KBR’s Licensed Restaurant
KBR’s Licensed Restaurant, located at Kellys Beach Resort, has been operating for 19 years and is one of Bargara’s longest running restaurants. This family run restaurant pride itself on providing quality fresh and local produce, as well as friendly customer service in a family friendly relaxed atmosphere. The extensive menu caters for all needs and […]
Hummock Lookout
Situated off the road to Bargara is the low-lying volcanic remnant known as “The Hummock” which, although only 96 metres above sea-level, offers visitors good views over the whole area. The ocean is visible to the east while, to the west, the sugar fields can be seen encircling the city with the smoke stacks of […]
Hinkler Hall of Aviation
Come and be amazed by the awe inspiring, dynamic and unique structure of soaring glass and steel made in the shape of an aircraft wing. Set in the lush Bundaberg Botanic Gardens, the Hinkler Hall of Aviation brings to life the adventures and achievements of Australia’s famous pioneer solo aviator Bert Hinkler. Become part of […]
Hoffman’s Rocks Dive Site
Hoffman’s Rocks is a colourful underwater playground just south of Bargara in the Woongarra Marine Park. The area is covered in hard and soft corals including gorgonian sea fans and pretty soft corals, and home to resting turtles, stingrays, gropers and wobbegong sharks. While you’re down there, be sure to explore the numerous colourful bommies. […]
Hinkler Central Shopping Centre
You’re always welcome at Hinkler Central – your favourite shopping destination in the heart of Bundaberg. Find just the thing you’re looking for at Kmart, Coles, Woolworths and over 60 specialty stores. Hinkler Central offers relaxed air-conditioned comfort, with a superior combination of fashion, homewares, food and services, with over 1,000 free parking spaces including […]
Gin Gin Visitor Information Centre
The Gin Gin Visitor Information Centre is located on Mulgrave Street in Gin Gin. This visitor information centre offers a one stop shop for travel information including maps, brochures, and itineraries. Staffed by skilled and knowledgeable locals, the Gin Gin Visitor Information Centre can provide advice on the things to see, things to do and […]
Gin Gin Library
Gin Gin Library offer various items for loans to members including books, DVDs, CDs, magazines, anmd eDownloads. Visitors are able to join the library as temporary members by paying a refundable security deposit. By securing your temporary membership with a deposit, you are able to borrow items while holidaying in the Bundaberg region. Free WIFI […]
Fairymead House Sugar History Museum
The relocated and restored Fairymead House overlooks the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens with the splendour of a bygone era. Built in 1890, this grand plantation house includes the Sugar History Museum, exploring the development of the local sugar industry from its earliest days. View the magnificent Indian bungalow architecture and discover the history of the Bundaberg […]
