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Discover the Magic of Manta Rays
Don't Miss the Excitement this Manta Ray Season! Lady Elliot Island 'Home of the Manta Ray', is renowned for its pristine beauty, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Conveniently located 80km north-east of Bundaberg, accessible via a 30 minute scenic flight...
FREE Activities for a Budget-Friendly Stay at Kellys Beach Resort
Embark on a budget-friendly journey and explore the treasures of Bundaberg and its surroundings without spending a cent! Kellys Beach Resort invites you to discover the beauty, culture, and natural wonders of the region through a variety of free activities. From...
Family Friendly Adventure at Kellys Beach Resort
Your Gateway to Fun and Exploration Explore endless family fun during your stay at Kellys Beach Resort in Bundaberg. Whether you love animals, history, water sports, or food, our resort is your base for diverse activities. From marine turtle encounters at Mon Repos to...
Winter Activities and Things To Do In Bundaberg
Have you ever experienced a winter that made you want to get outside and be active? Luckily, our winters are relatively mild at Bargara and Bundaberg, so you can do just that and enjoy winter activities with your family. And here are our recommendations. At Kellys, we...
Bundaberg Region Foodie Attractions, Festivals And Events
The next few months across the Bundaberg region will bring a plethora of foodie tours, festivals and events for those who love to experience new delights that will get your taste buds salivating. So what’s happening across our region? Well, this blog will showcase...
Book Your Easter Holiday Early
While Easter may be a little way away, if you want to ensure that your Easter holiday accommodation is secured for Kellys Beach Resort, we recommend you book now. Not only does Easter and the month of April provide a spectacular backdrop for outside activities due to...
Mon Repos. Turtles Nesting. Baby Hatchlings.
Image Credit: Nicole Murnane / Image Copyright: Department of Environment and Science.Mon Repos is where all the action takes place each year. First, the Mumma loggerhead turtles nest from November till January, where they lay their eggs. Then, depending on the...
Reef, Beach, Rum and Nature
Image Credit: Tourism Events QueenslandIt’s that time of the year for a family getaway, mini vacay, or surprise your partner with a romantic escape. But, where to? The islands and the reef, of course. And just off the Bundaberg and Bargara Coast, we have many...
It’s Turtle time. Get your tickets before they are gone!
Get on our waitlist NOW, so you aren’t disappointed! Although the official turtle season starts in November and runs through to late March, you can book tickets from September 1st. And we do encourage pre-booking so that you can claim your Turtle Encounter adventure...
Manta-Ray season is here. See these beauties right at your doorstep!
It’s a bird; it’s a plane; no, it’s a manta ray flying and leaping out of the water. Wouldn't it be something else to see the mantas take flight over the June/July school holidays? Can you imagine being lucky enough to see 40+ mantas cruising the open ocean? But, I...
6 Trevors Road, Bargara, Southern Great Barrier Reef Qld 4670
We respectfully acknowledge the Taribelang Bunda, Gooreng Gooreng, Gurang, Bailai, Wakka Wakka, Wulli Wulli, Djaku-nde, Jangerie Jangerie, and Kabbi Kabbi Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the precious land, water and sea country on which we all love to work, live and play.
We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and thank them for welcoming us country today. We look forward to sharing traditional culture through tourism, in the spirit of mutual respect and reconciliation.