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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...
Think Green, Easter is Here
At Kelly’s Beach Resort our guests are pleasantly surprised to learn about our Think Green Program. They love that not only can they stay and play, but they leave a light footprint on our beautiful beaches and the environment. We want to be a role model that others...
It’s Festival Time in Bundaberg
Our Favorite Time of Year just got more exciting, with the best regional events being held from May through to August. There is something for everyone, with great family festivals and family focused events to sampling the amazing alcoholic wares that the Bundaberg...
Why everyone loves the Hatchings!
Everyone wants to see the hatchings! We often tell our guests not to underestimate how special and majestic it is seeing the mum turtles nesting, but most just have their hearts on seeing the 'babies'. Just like us humans, the mums do all the hard work and the cute...
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.