South Head Parklands and Playground, Burnett Heads

Located on the waterfront at beautiful Burnett Heads, South Head Parklands is the perfect place to stretch the legs and let the kids burn off some energy. There’s plenty of open space to run and play, along with a large climbing frame, playground equipment for younger children and a nearby skate park. While the kids […]

Smiths Crossing

A great spot for a paddle and a bit of birdwatching, Smiths Crossing sits on the Kolan River surrounded by excellent rainforest. From Bundaberg, follow Gin Gin Road and turn onto Rosedale Road. Continue for around 15 minutes until you cross the Kolan River/Yandaran Creek, then take the next left and follow the road to […]

Riverside Parklands and Playground

Set in the heart of Bundaberg and perched on the banks of the Burnett River, Riverside Parklands is a favourite place to slow down and enjoy the waterfront. With plenty of casual seating, open green spaces and river views, it’s the perfect spot for a stroll, a picnic, casting a line or simply watching the […]

Promisedland Road Mountain Biking Trails

Located within Cordalba State Forest, just north of Childers, the Promisedland Mountain Bike Trails offer a dedicated network of trails for riders keen to explore the bush on two wheels. 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. […]

Nudibranch Park

Known as one of Queensland’s best shore dives, this underwater playground offers both free divers and scuba divers the chance to explore colourful soft corals, schools of fish and an abundance of marine life, all just off a picturesque stretch of coastline. The rocky reef provides the perfect foundation for coral growth, creating a thriving […]

Oaks Beach

Just 18 kilometres north-east of Bundaberg, Oaks Beach is a hidden coastal gem perfect for a day by the water. Whether you’re keen on snorkelling, fishing, rock hopping or a refreshing swim, there’s plenty of room to enjoy the great outdoors. Surfers can also make the most of a 200-metre stretch of beach that catches […]

Mystery Craters — Wellness That Goes Deeper

Some places heal you before you even realise you needed it. The wellness experiences at Mystery Craters are unlike anything else in Queensland. Held within the extraordinary Earth Room — a multi-sensory heart space of frankincense, sandalwood, solfeggio frequencies, flowing water, crystals, fossils, and an infinity symbol above you — each session is private, personalised, […]

Mystery Craters Bundaberg

Discover one of Australia’s most intriguing geological attractions at Mystery Craters, just 25 minutes from Bundaberg in Queensland’s Southern Great Barrier Reef region. Originally opened in 1973, Mystery Craters has welcomed visitors for more than 50 years. The site features unusual crater formations believed to have formed approximately 25 million years ago, yet their true […]

Mount Walsh National Park

Spectacular exposed granite outcrops and cliffs rise to 703 metres above sea level in this rugged park. Mount Walsh and The Bluff Mount at the northern end of the park are prominent landmarks in the Biggenden area. The exposed granite outcrops, rugged ridges and steep forested slopes support a range of vegetation—from vine forests in […]

Meadowvale Nature Park

This beautiful bushland reserve features peaceful groves of paperbarks, towering eucalypts and native grass trees alongside a freshwater creek. You can enjoy two short walks with the sandy tracks both leading to views out over Splitters Creek. Listen out for calls of native bird species including Friarbirds, Olive-backed orioles and lorikeets, and keep an eye […]

Mary Kinross Park

Situated on the southern boundary of Bargara is the expansive Mary Kinross Park. The park offers many sheltered picnic tables, barbeques, a playground, a dog park, a car park and toilet facilities. The park’s wide green spaces are perfect for group activities or exercise classes. Rifle Range Creek winds through the park, providing an important […]

Lake Wuruma

Wuruma is a local Indigenous word for the majestic bird of prey known as the brahminy kite. Located 48 kilometres north of Eidsvold on the Nogo River, Lake Wuruma is one of the North Burnett’s favourite spots for fishing, boating and relaxing by the water. Holding up to 165,000 megalitres of water, the lake provides […]