10 Things to do Good for Kids in Bundaberg That You Shouldn't Miss

The Best Experience On The Great Barrier Reef. Full Day Tours - Premium Reef Experience. Departing Bundaberg daily, Lady Musgrave Island, Lagoon & Reef – is located just 51 nautical miles away. Our 35m luxury catamaran the ‘Reef Empress’ has you there in no time entering the magnificent turquoise coloured, only navigable lagoon on the whole of the Great Barrier Reef. Lady Musgrave is a coral cay with 1,192 hectares of spectacular fringing pristine reef ripe for exploring. The coolest part of the reef is home to excellent, healthy coral, all year round and remains a superb highlight for all travellers. We cater for all levels of experience and guest preferences including several languages spoken by our staff. High quality meals & coffee. Our Day Tours provide guests with a number of options : Snorkelling, Scuba Diving, Glass Bottom Boats, Marine Biologist for a Day, Marine Wildlife everywhere, Guided Island Walks & Bird Watching. Accessible, Safe & Great Weather All Year Round.

We are a small heritage railway museum staffed entirely by volunteers. We are dedicated to maintaining and restoring antique sugar related railway items and keeping their history alive for future generations. Please check our Facebook page for the latest updates and running schedule.

Tinaberries is a working fruit producing farm nestled between the city of Bundaberg and the Southern Great Barrier Reef coastal town of Elliott Heads. Rich in history and even a residential wild kangaroo "Bob" this is a truly wonderful experience. Rich soil from this volcanic region coupled with the tropical climate enables Tinaberries to produce superior quality fruit year round. Fruit is sold direct on the farm, locally and even transported to Melbourne’s finest restaurants. During strawberry growing season visitors are invited to "Pick your own" which is very popular with locals as well as visitors to the region. All year around Tinaberries sells delicious fresh fruit ice cream in huge serves! Whether it's to call in on a drive back from the coast for an ice cream, Pick you own strawberries or just to soak up the traditional and historic farm yard experience, Tinaberries has something for every visitor to the South East Queensland region. Right now it's ICE CREAM SEASON!!

Splitters Farm is a working cattle farm & farm stay camping destination just 10min drive north of Bundaberg's bustling central business district. Splitters is a safe haven to over 250 rescued farm animals and counting & conduct self-guided 'Meet the Animals' walking tours at 10am / 11am / 1pm & 2:30pm each day. Bookings are preferred via their website https://bookingsau.newbook.cloud/splittersfarm/index.php?availability_activity Set amongst lush tropical bush land, the 160 acre property is also bordered by Splitters Creek, a fresh water reserve that feeds into the beautiful Burnett River. Visitors can explore the surrounding creek by hiring a kayak, canoe or SUP board. The acreage is home to native animals such as wallabies, platypus, barramundi, prehistoric lung fish and boasts over 150 documented species of bird life. Splitters Farm is currently in a transformation period to offer glamping and camping options by December 2020 in addition to its farm tours & activities.

Mon Repos Turtle Encounter is the only ranger-guided turtle encounter available on the east-coast and is instrumental in the research into turtle conservation, specifically the endangered Loggerhead turtles that frequent this beach. Take an unrivalled peak behind the curtain of a natural wonder thousands of years in the making at Mon Repos Conservation Park. Watch as mother turtles lay their clutches of eggs from November – January on a ranger-guided tour at the Mon Repos Turtle Encounter. In January – March form a pathway to the ocean for the baby turtles as they begin their dangerous journey into adolescence with only 1 in 1000 turtles making it to maturity. Come witness a miracle at the Mon Repos Turtle Encounter and create memories to last a lifetime.

The Tourism Award winning Bundy Bowl & Leisure Centre is the largest indoor family leisure centre in regional Queensland. Open seven days and nights per week the fully air conditioned facility has over 3500 square meters of leisure activities on two floors. 16 lanes Tenpin Bowling, Zone 3 Lasertag, Dodgem cars, Indoor Jurassic Putt Dinosaur adventure, Indoor Slide & Playcentre, Video games arcade, Licensed Cafe, Upstairs function area.

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 the story through interactive displays; fly like Bert on the distinctive glide simulators, be enthralled by Bert's life achievements and personal story in the movie theatrettes, sit in the replica Avro Baby aircraft and also view the original from his record setting 1921 flight. With numerous full size display aircraft exhibits and unique museum artefacts, including the beautifully restored Hinkler House 'Mon Repos', Bert Hinkler's relocated Southampton home, this memorable and extraordinary experience in Bundaberg, Queensland is a must do aviation adventure. Hungry? Take in the surrounding Botanic Gardens flora and fauna while you relax and enjoy fresh deliciou