Woodgate Beach

You don’t make the top beaches list without actually having a beaut beach on offer and Woodgate does not disappoint. Over 16 kilometres of largely untouched, white beaches stretch as far as the eye can see, with softly the lapping waves of the Southern Great Barrier Reef providing the soundtrack to your stay. In days […]

Mundubbera

Located on Australia’s Country Way (A3) Mundubberra (Aboriginal for meeting place of the waters or footsteps in the trees) is famous for being one of the largest producing areas of table grapes in Queensland and is famous for many other Burnett Regional Flavours such as citrus, mangoes, peaches, lychees, nectarines, watermelons and rockmelons. Mundubbera also […]

Mulgildie

Mulgildie is a rural village in the Upper Burnett district, 120 kilometres west of Bundaberg city and 10 kilometres south of Monto. Mulgildie has a very active hotel, a grocer, a primary school and a sawmill. The legend of the Mulgildie bunyip has lived long in Australian history. Elders and long-time cattlemen have told of […]

Mount Perry

Mount Perry settlement began in the late 1840s with the taking up of large sheep grazing stations, mining activity began in the 1860s and the discovery of rich copper deposits led to a mining boom. Today there is still mining activity in the town. One of the most interesting sites in the Mount Perry area […]

Moore Park

Characterised by the 14 kilometre long stretch of beach front Moore Park Beach is a popular holiday seaside town as well as strong community of locals, located 21 kilometres north of Bundaberg city. There is a wide range of accommodation available from beach huts, villas, motel or holiday park for camping and caravans. An absolute […]

Monto

Monto lies 200 kilometres west of Bundaberg city and is home to a wide variety of both historic, cultural and artistic experiences in the North Burnett. First settled in 1924 as a result of goldfields of Cania and Monal the township’s first buildings were built around 1926. Lister Street Parkland provides a perfect spot for […]

Mon Repos

Home of the nesting and hatching turtles six months of the year this 6km stretch of beach is a secluded cove of beautiful coastline. Closed off to the public at night during turtle season, November-March, you can get up close and personal with these ancient mariners on a Mon Repos Turtle Encounter, a must for […]

Lady Musgrave Island

An underwater oasis is waiting to be discovered as you pop on your snorkel and mask to reveal one of the Great Barrier Reef’s biggest swimming pools at Lady Musgrave Island. The protected lagoon is truly unique on this coral cay island, where you can play castaway on a bare-bones camping adventure or hop aboard […]

Lady Elliot Island

Where else in the Great Barrier Reef can you walk less than 100 metres out of your door and slip on a snorkel, mask and flippers and be immersed in one of the seven wonders of the natural world? Lady Elliot Island is the Southernmost island on the Great Barrier Reef and is home to […]

The Hummock

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 spectacular 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 […]

South Kolan

South Kolan is en route to Gin Gin and is home to the Mystery Craters Nature Nurture Centre and Platypus Riverside Retreat just 20 minutes from the Bundaberg city center. There is a small community that reside there and school services for primary aged children. Kolan South State School Corps of Drums is well known […]

Sharon

Situated approximately eight kilometres out of Bundaberg towards Gin Gin is the small town of Sharon. The Sharon Gorge is a further four kilometres along the highway and is home to a tranquil area with rainforests, ferns, palms and orchids. A walkway leads down to the Burnett River, and presents many opportunities for a pleasant […]