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 […]
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 […]
Lions Park, North Bundaberg
Situated beneath the iconic Burnett Bridge, this riverside park and playground is the perfect spot to cast a line while keeping the kids entertained. With a playground, open green spaces and plenty of room to spread out, it’s an easy place to spend a relaxed afternoon by the water. Pack a picnic basket or grab […]
Lake Ellen Heritage Hub and Playground
Lake Ellen Heritage Hub is one of Bundaberg’s most interactive playgrounds, located just five minutes from the town centre. Designed for children of all ages and abilities, the brightly coloured playground features a bicycle safety course where young riders can practise following road signs and traffic rules, along with accessible play areas that help everyone […]
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 […]
Gin Gin Landcare & Bush Food Garden
Bush Food Garden is a unique bush tucker garden showcasing a diverse collection of Australian native edible plants. Flowering species are planted throughout the garden to attract bees and beneficial insects while helping to enrich the soil. Reflecting the region’s multicultural community, the garden also features a range of edible plants and fruit trees from […]
Bundaberg Botanic Gardens and Playground
There is something for everyone at the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens. Situated in North Bundaberg, the gardens span 27 hectares of land and feature a magnificent lake which is home to 114 species of birds. Take a walk on the paths to discover the hidden Japanese Gardens and Chinese Gardens. The Bundaberg Botanic Gardens also play […]
Boreham Park and Playground
Boreham Park is one of Bundaberg’s favourite family playgrounds, packed with fun for all ages. Little ones will love the toddler playground and zero-depth water play area, while older kids can tackle the eight-metre adventure tower, large tube slide, flying fox and climbing equipment. The park also features a range of inclusive play equipment, including […]
Bargara Headlands Yarning Circle
The land along this coastline is the traditional Country of the Taribelang Bunda people. Inspired by conversations with local descendants, developer Bill Moorhead shared a vision of creating a Yarning Circle at Bargara Headlands Estate, a place where stories, culture and community could come together beside the sea. Drawing on the rugged beauty of the […]
Bargara Turtle Park and Playground
Enjoy the views of Bargara Beach while the kids explore the turtly awesome playground. The giant turtle structure creates a range of fun play spaces, perfect for climbing, discovering and a game of hide and seek. Grab a coffee, ice cream or takeaway meal from one of the nearby cafés and eateries, then settle in […]
Baldwin Swamp Environmental Park
Known as Bundaberg’s own “Kakadu”, Baldwin Swamp is home to many species of birdlife and wildlife. Wander the peaceful trails beneath fragrant eucalypt trees and enjoy the tranquillity of this beautiful wetland environment. The wetlands provide an important roosting, breeding and feeding habitat for thousands of waterbirds. Baldwin Swamp is an ideal destination for walking […]
