Bundaberg Tours & Activities

Discover a treasure trove of experiences in Bundaberg during your stay at Kellys Beach Resort. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or seeking a bit of adventure, there is something for everyone.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature at the Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Mystery Craters. Delve into the region’s rich history at the Hinkler Hall of Aviation, Fairymead House Sugar Museum, and Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours.

For those seeking adventure, indulge in the excitement of water activities with Enviro Reefs Paddle and Surf School or embark on a scenic Bundy Belle River Cruise. Experience the rustic charm of local farms such as Splitters Farm , a sanctuary for rescued farm animals offering a range of activities for day trippers, or stroll through the lush lavender fields at Amandine Lavender Farm. Explore Macadamias Australia‘s orchards and learn about nut origins, planting, harvesting, and processing at the Visitor Experience Centre.

Discover the craft behind Australia’s most iconic rum at the Bundaberg Rum Distillery. Choose from ‘The Museum & Distillery Experience’, ‘The Blend your own Rum Experience’ or ‘The Museum Experience’ (self-guided). Enjoy ‘The Barrel Tastings & Self-Guided Gallery Tour’  at Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, learn how they craft and bottle their famous brews including the popular Bundaberg Ginger Beer.

Experience the beauty of Australian Coral up close on a guided 1 hour tour at Monsoon Aquatics and learn what coral is and how it, grows, eats and reproduces. Watch coral propagation or fragging and discover how corals can be sustainably reproduced.

Explore the wonders of the Southern Great Barrier Reef with full-day trips to Lady Musgrave Island by boat or Lady Elliot Island by plane for an unforgettable reef experience.

Visit What’s On Bundaberg to see what’s happening in the region.

mon repos turtle centre

Mon Repost Turtle Centre Web

Learn all about marine turtles, conservation and research programs at the Mon Repos Turtle Centre. Entry is free, bookings and fees apply for the Turtle Tales Immersive Experience. Nightly Mon Repos Turtle Encounters run during turtle nesting and hatching seasons.

mystery Craters

Mystery Craters

Discover the captivating realm of Mystery Craters in South Kolan! These puzzling wonders amid stunning landscapes lure explorers of all ages. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, this surreal wonderland invites adventurers of all ages to explore the secrets beneath the surface.

hinkler hall of aviation 

Hinkler Hall of Aviation Web

More than a museum, the Hinkler Hall of Aviation brings to life the adventures and achievements of Australia’s famous pioneer solo aviator Bert Hinkler. Be amazed by the awe inspiring, dynamic and unique structure of soaring glass and steel made in the shape of an aircraft wing. 

fairymead house sugar museum

Fairymead House

Share in the history of the pioneer sugar families from Bundaberg, explore the grand plantation house, uncover the enormous contribution by the South Sea Islander community and discover the process of producing sugar, from cane to crystal. Who knew sugar could be so much fun?

taribelang bunda cultural tours

Taribelang

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours is an immersive Indigenous experience sharing history and culture of the Taribelang people. Passionate guides Bec and Nigel take guests on a journey through time, sharing local Aboriginal culture and history that has been passed on from generation to generation.

bundy belle river cruises 

Bundy Belle

Relax and enjoy a 2.5 hour cruise on the beautiful Burnett River aboard the fully restored classic river ferry, the gorgeous Bundy Belle Cruises depart from the Bundy Belle check in desk and include full commentary on the river’s colourful history along with complimentary tea and coffee.

Macadamias Australia

Things to do

Enjoy a walk through the original orchards of Macadamias Australia and wander through the Visitor Experience Centre to learn all about the origin of the macadamia nut, how they are planted, harvested, processed and packaged at the on-site processing facility.

bundaberg rum distillery

Bundaberg Rum Distillery

No visit to Bundaberg is complete without a visit to the birthplace of the iconic Bundaberg Rum. Do you want to learn the secrets of Bundaberg Rum and find out how it’s made? Book a Bundaberg Rum Museum & Distillery tour and discover the distillery experience!

bundaberg brewed drinks barrel

Bundaberg Brewed Drinks Barrel

Enjoy ‘The Barrel Tastings & Self-Guided Gallery Tour’  at Bundaberg Brewed Drinks and learn how they craft and bottle their famous brews including the popular Bundaberg Ginger Beer. Sample all of the local brews then select 6 of your favourites for a mix-it-yourself take home pack.

learn to surf & paddleboard

Paddleboard

Experience the excitement of surfing and stand up paddleboarding in the stunning Bundaberg Region! Explore Bargara, Mon Repos, Kellys Beach, & Elliott Heads with Enviro Reefs Paddle & Surf. This locally owned and operated surf and SUP school offers inspiring lessons for all skill levels.

Splitters Farm

Splitters Farm

Splitters Farm offer a range of activities for day trippers including Farm Entry (self guided) 7 days a week or Guided Farm Tours (operate during school holidays). Get up-close-and personal with over 300 beautiful rescue animals and enjoy a day of informative farm-based fun.

mOnsoon Aquatics Coral Farm Tour

Monsoon Aquatics

Monsoon Aquatics is an Australian first, land-based reef experience, combining citizen science, innovation, technology and coral farming. Visitors join a behind the scenes interpretative tour and coral fragging experience, to learn more about the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef.

6 Trevors Road, Bargara, Southern Great Barrier Reef Qld 4670

1800 246 141 | +61 7 4154 7200

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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.