Great Sandy Biosphere
In 2009, the Great Sandy region was awarded Biosphere Reserve status by UNESCO, the global organisation that also awards World Heritage Listings. The decision gives world-wide recognition to the Fraser Coast region, neighbouring Gympie area and the Bundaberg coastline and puts it in the same class as the Galapagos Islands, the Central Amazon, the Everglades […]
Hiros Cave and The Tubes
The eastern side of Lady Elliot Island is not always dived as it is more exposed to the weather, but this part of the island has some lovely dive sites. A feature of this part of the fringing reef is a wall that drops from 14 metres to 22 metres. This wall is undercut with […]
Coonarr Beach
Coonarr Beach is a 4.2 kilometre long, east facing beach that begins amongst the tidal shoals of the Elliott River mouth, then runs straight down to the smaller mouth of Coonarr Creek. A perfect spot for whale watching under the Winter sun or secluded dips in the Summer. There is a gravel road out to […]
Cania Gorge National Park
Cania Gorge National Park preserves a valuable remnant of the Brigalow Belt country. Along with plant communities including brigalow forest, eucalypt woodland, cypress pine woodland, dry rainforest and grassland, you’ll discover the sandstone landscapes of cliffs and fern-covered pools, where you might just spot a grazing rock wallaby, sunbathing rainbow skink, a hunting lace monitor, […]
Barolin Nature Reserve
Calling all nature lovers! With more than 300 hectares of lush grassy bushland, you’ll want to ensure you have your binoculars in hand when exploring the lush flora and fauna of Barolin Nature Reserve. Situated just a stone’s throw from Bargara, this abundant reserve will have you testing your knowledge of the region’s backyard Botanics […]
South Head Parklands and Playground, Burnett Heads
Located on the waterfront at the gorgeous Burnett Heads, this beautiful park offers plenty of space to run and play. For the kids there is a large climbing frame and a smaller playground. For the adults, sit back and enjoy the view of the pristine blue water whilst watching the kids play in the great […]
Smiths Crossing
A great spot for a paddle and bird watching. Where the old bridge crosses the Kolan River there is excellent rainforest. On the road from Bundaberg take Roasedale Road off the Gin Gin Road. Drive for about 15 minutes until you cross the Kolan River/Yandaran Creek. Take the next left and follow it to the […]
Riverside Parklands and Playground
Set in the heart of Bundaberg and perched on the banks of the Burnett River is Riverside Parklands. This waterfront space is perfect for walking or relaxing beside the river with plentiful casual seating, making it a popular spot to also sit by the water or do a spot of fishing. Enjoy a barbeque at […]
Promisedland Road Mountain Biking Trails
Located in the Cordalba State Forest just north of Childers in the Promisedland Road Mountain Bike Trails, dedicated trails for mountain biker riders. Most trails are suitable for intermediate riders with moderate fitness. There are nine different trails varying from easy 800 metres to three kilometre difficult trails. The forest has rocky gullies and tall […]
Nudibranch Park
Known as one of the best shore dives in Queensland. Free dive or scuba amongst the soft coral, schools of fish and abundant sea life, explore the beach rock pools and enjoy this picturesque beach. The great rocky topography makes for solid grounding areas for coral growth and marine life. During the seasons you will […]
Oaks Beach
Only 18 kilometres north east of Bundaberg you will find Oaks Beach – a small beach good for snorkelling, fishing, rock walking or swimming. There is also a 200 metre stretch of beach perfect for surfing. The best places for fishing are off the rocks or groyne at Oaks Beach which are the best places […]
Nature Nurture Wellness Centre
Discover the profound tranquility of Mystery Craters with a wellness-focused session that harmonizes breath, sound, and ancient ceremony. Located in the heart of Queensland, this sacred site offers more than just a journey into nature’s mysteries—it invites you to experience a deep connection with the Earth’s energy. Join them for an immersive session designed to […]
