Old Pharmacy Museum
Experience this visitor attraction overflowing with captivating pharmaceutical displays and early medicines from the last century. Discover the medicinal marvels, mineral ingredients, rare specimens and mysterious potions of the 1890’s and beyond with a guided tour of this fascinating attraction. The Old Pharmacy is located in the bustling main street of the heritage listed highway […]
HMAS Tobruk Dive
Experience this incredible world-class dive site on the Fraser Coast. The 127-metre heavy-lift former navy ship involved in 26 major operations will spend the rest of its life in the waters between the Fraser Coast and Bundaberg as a dive site. The dive site will cater for divers of all levels and abilities. The upper […]
Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail
Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail is managed by a NFP incorporated association aiming to develop and maintain a rail trail along the disused rail corridor from Taragoola (near Gladstone, Central Queensland), through the Boyne Valley, on to Monto, Eidsvold, Mundubbera and south through Gayndah. The corridor is an inland link between Gladstone and Gayndah, which […]
South Sea Islander Church and Hall
The South Sea Islander Church and Hall commemorates the enormous contribution provided by the South Sea Islander community in establishing a viable sugar cane industry in Bundaberg. The hall itself was built circa 1920 to cater to the spiritual needs of the South Sea Islander population who were harvesting sugar at Fairymead Plantation. In 1995 […]
Old National Australia Bank Building
Take a step back in time and admire the architecture from a different time at the former Commercial bank of Sydney building. This majestic building was completed in 1891 and is important in demonstrating the evolution of Bundaberg as a regional centre, as well as the evolution of the early competitive banking facilities in rural […]
Moncrieff Entertainment Centre
The Moncrieff Entertainment Centre features performing arts, theatre broadcasts and live entertainment, as well as on-demand, indie and art-house films and free community movies. The Moncrieff Entertainment Centre is named after ‘Our Glad’ Gladys Moncrieff, the world-famous musical star who was born in Bundaberg. Originally the Olympia Airdome, an open-air theatre built in 1920, it […]
Hummock Lookout
Situated just off the road to Bargara, The Hummock is a low-lying volcanic remnant that rises 96 metres above sea level and offers sweeping views across the Bundaberg Region. Look east to the coastline and west to patchworks of sugar cane fields, with the Bundaberg Distillery and mill stacks visible on the horizon. Time your […]
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 […]
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 […]
East Bundaberg Water Tower
The East Water Tower is a heritage-listed water tower at 17 Sussex Street, Bundaberg East and is a must-visit as it is believed to be the only circular brick tower in Queensland. Given Bundaberg’s relatively flat terrain, this tower is the perfect example of late 19th-century technology – using the increased water pressure provided by […]
Childers Arts Space
Childers Arts Space, housed in the Palace Memorial Building, is fast becoming a hub for arts and cultural activities in the region. The gallery features a program of changing exhibitions, showcasing work from local, state and national artists, as well as a gift shop offering creative local products. Childers Arts Space boasts a superb balcony […]
Bundaberg School of Arts
You can’t miss the Bundaberg School of Arts building on Bourbong Street with its striking pink façade and classical revival style. This two storey brick building is possibly the oldest building in Bundaberg still standing. Construction on the School of Arts building commenced on 2 June 1888 and the building was handed over to the […]
