Around the Bundaberg Region

Bundaberg Bargara

A vibrant, quintessential, Queensland country town with modern city elements, Bundaberg is a river town just minutes from the coast. Stroll along the Burnett River and grab freshly caught reef rish at the seafood restaurant and market or weave your way through the local shops and cafes in the main street, through buildings adorned with architectural features from the late 1800s.

Ensure you experience the icons of Bundaberg: the Bundaberg Rum Distillery, Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, the Mon Repos Turtle Encounter and Hinkler Hall of Aviation.

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Woodgate Beach

Imagine untouched sand, an expansive view and the friendliest locals you’ll ever meet. 45 minutes south of Bundaberg and 30 minutes east of Childers, Woodgate Beach is a secluded paradise. A 16km stretch of protected beach offering calm clear waters, ocean-view properties, and ample space to set up your chair to watch the waves softly lap the shore. The seclusion and safety of the town make it an ideal place for family vacations with an array of accommodation options, from caravan parks 20metres from the beach to ocean view holiday rental properties. Spend your afternoon with fresh caught reef fish and chips on the beach and watch the sun go down. Woodgate Beach is a holiday destination that will have you coming back year after year. platform.crowdriff.com/m/s60Q4PgwwvuA9vUlP

Elliott Heads

Situated on the coastline of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Bargara and the Coral Coast offers an idyllic beachside lifestyle. With an array of beaches painting the coastline, from Woodgate Beach in the south to Moore Park Beach in the north, finding the perfect place to surf or snooze is a breeze.

Showcasing regional produce, the beachfront oasis of Bargara is located 15 kilometres east of Bundaberg and offers a climate similar to Hawaii, beautiful beaches and friendly locals. Bargara is located immediately east of the Bundaberg town centre and is backed by a beachfront road with good beach access and parking. This familyfriendly beach offers winding boardwalks, kids’ playgrounds, eateries, and cafes.

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Hinterlands

Located at the mouth of the Elliott River, Elliott Heads offers both surf and beach swimming and the calmer waters of the river mouth, just a 15min drive from Bundaberg CBD. The SGBR’s answer to Whitehave Beach, the popular destination offers sweeping white sand, and effervescent blue waters where you can snorkel the reef off the beach, or walk north to discover the hidden rockpools and the iconic insta-famous mermaid lagoon just on the foreshore.

The town is also home to a shady, landscaped caravan park adjacent to the patrolled beach, a cafe and several picnic spots. You can easily spend a day, week or month at Elliott Heads. platform.crowdriff.com/m/s-KzfCiYL7erJANs0y

Childers & Gin Gin North Burnett

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and spend a few days touring the picturesque towns of Childers and Gin Gin.

Nestled in the hinterlands, take time to discover the unique history and award-winning tastes among rolling green hills and rich red soil, where you can meet and greet friendly characters along the way.

Take a trip down memory lane and explore the historical sites of Childers. Laced with beautiful, masonry buildings. Enjoy a bite to eat from Gin Gin’s famous bakery renowned for its awardwinning pies, before venturing off the beaten track and discovering Queensland’s longest unsupported tunnel at Boolboonda.

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Are you looking for fun and adventure or simply seeking solace? You will be delighted with the selection of experiences the North Burnett region has to offer.

From the impressive mountain ranges to the wondrous waterways, this is the Burnett Way –where the words “live work play” easily come to mind. Come take a drive, spend some time and see for yourself what this vibrant and colourful region has to offer.