Dr Mays Island

At the mouth of the Elliott River lies Dr May’s Island . Once part of the mainland, it was the site of the May’s house and farm. One part of the property was an old bus which was used for casual accommodation for their visitors. In the 1950s, cyclonic seas and stormy weather eventually saw […]

Deepwater National Park

Discover the magic of Deepwater National Park—an unspoilt coastal landscape with long sandy beaches, freshwater creeks and great fishing spots. Jump in your four-wheel-drive and take a scenic drive through eucalypt woodlands looking for the local residents including wallabies, emus and a myriad of other bird life. You can enjoy a picnic, explore the rock […]

Coral Cove Foreshore

Just a short 20-minute drive from Bundaberg you will arrive at Coral Cove, the friendly and relaxed coastal town between Innes Park and Elliott Heads. You will be able to access Barolin Rocks (one of Woongarra’s Marine Park’s shore dive sites) from the shores of Coral Cove. This dive site goes to a depth 32 […]

Coongarra Rock

For Four Wheel Drive enthusiasts, Coongarra Rock and Falls provide an opportunity to explore rocky outcrops, caves, rock pools and natural vegetation. Featuring the stunning granite monolith of the rock itself surrounded by hoop pine vine forest and eucalypt forest. It is possible to climb the rock but should only be attempted by fit and […]

Bushland Boardwalk – Agnes Water, Queensland

Step into a living story at the Bushland Boardwalk in Agnes Water / 1770, Queensland where every footstep brings you closer to the heartbeat of the bush. This 386-metre, all-access boardwalk winds through a stunning pocket of native forest alive with colour, sound, and movement. But listen closely—it’s not just birds singing here. Native bees […]

Burrum Coast National Park

Flowering heaths, quiet beaches and abundant wildlife make this park a place to retreat, relax and appreciate the splendour and peace of the natural environment. Explore the park on one of the several walking tracks and discover diverse coastal habitats. Burrum Coast National Park is spread over four sections, south of Bundaberg. You will find […]

Burkitts Reef Dive Site

Located in front of the town of Bargara, near Bundaberg, Burkitts Reef is a popular shore diving site that always provides a few surprises. The reef fringes the headland and varies in depth from two to eight metres and is covered in lovely hard corals. Nudibranchs are a feature of this reef, and divers will […]

Bucca Crossing Picnic Area

Just 25 minutes from the main street of Bundaberg, you’ll discover the local’s freshwater fave – Bucca Crossing. A perfect place for a paddle in the Kolan River and a picnic on the banks with the whole family. Hop in the canoe and cruise upstream to the rowing reserve or float the day away in […]

Barolin Rocks Dive Site

Head to the Woongarra Marine Park on the outskirts of Bundaberg to find some of the most brilliant and easy-to-access shore diving in Queensland. There’s something different everywhere you look – turtles, rays, sea snakes, nudibranchs, moray eels, a wide variety of reef fish and coral and even wobbegong sharks. Barolin Rocks is also one […]

Bargara Beach

Bargara Beach is located 15 kilometres east of Bundaberg and offers a climate similar to Hawaii, beautiful beaches and friendly locals. Bargara Beach is located immediately east of the Bundaberg town centre and is backed by a beachfront road with good beach access and parking. This family-friendly beach offers winding boardwalks, kids’ playgrounds, eateries, and […]

Baldwin Swamp Environmental Park

Known as Bundaberg’s own “Kakadu”, Baldwin Swamp is home to many species of birdlife and wildlife. Meander through the trails and take in the smells of the Eucalypt trees whilst enjoying the peace and quiet Baldwin Swamp offers. The wetlands provide a roosting, breeding and feeding habitat for thousands of waterbirds. A great place for […]

Alexandra Park, Playground and Zoo

Nestled on the banks of the Burnett River on Quay Street, Alexandra Park offers a playground for all ages under the shade of large Fig Trees. The kids can play on the playground or run in the large open spaces. The Rotunda gives the park an old-time feel. Keep an eye out for locals participating […]