Southern Great Barrier Reef Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Southern Great Barrier Reef
Bargara
Bargara is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Barolin Rocks and Bargara Beach while you're in town.
Elliott Heads
Travellers like the parks in Elliott Heads, and Elliot Heads Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Burnett Heads
Burnett Heads might not have many top sights, but Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Neilson Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bundaberg Central
While visiting Bundaberg Central, you might make a stop by sights like Moncrieff Theatre and Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery.
Coral Cove
Travellers enjoy Coral Cove for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Great Sandy Marine Park while you're in the area.
Parkhurst
Parkhurst is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rockhampton Heritage Village and Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre.
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Popular places to visit
Bargara Beach
Explore the pretty foreshore reserve, spot turtle tracks in the sand and splash in the gentle waves at one of Bundaberg’s most popular beaches.
1770 Marina
Explore the waterfront in Seventeen Seventy with a trip to 1770 Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Agnes Water Beach
Hit the ocean swells on the most northerly surf beach on Australia’s east coast and explore seaside villages, scenic camping spots and pristine protected foreshore.
Keppel Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Rosslyn with a trip to Keppel Bay Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Main Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Main Beach during your travels in Yeppoon? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Capricorn Caves
Weave your way around a fascinating complex of caves, where you’ll find an eerie cathedral, a rock-climbing course and wildlife amid the geological wonders.
- Nissan Navara Arena
- Bargara Beach
- Bundaberg Rum Distillery
- 1770 Marina
- Agnes Water Beach
- Rockhampton Hospital
- Keppel Bay Marina
- Mater Hospital
- Main Beach
- Bundaberg Hospital
- Capricorn Caves
- Gladstone Marina
- Stockland Shopping Centre
- Rockhampton Showgrounds
- Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
- Rosslyn Bay
- Central Queensland University
- Kelly's Beach
- Heron Island Ferry Terminal
- Mon Repos Turtle Centre
- Rockhampton Heritage Village
- Yeppoon Central Shopping Centre
- Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital
- Pilbeam Theatre
- Mount Archer National Park
- Monkey Beach
- Gladstone Yacht Club
- Neilson Park
- Moncrieff Theatre
- Great Keppel Beach
- Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre