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Your Bundaberg Holiday

Booking a holiday package to Bundaberg that's tailored for you makes organising your next adventure a breeze. From its coastal scenery and laid-back lifestyle to its rich history, you'll soon find out why so many people fall in love with this city. If your trip to Bundaberg includes some sightseeing, check out much-loved attractions like Bundaberg Rum Distillery, Bundaberg Barrel and Moncrieff Theatre. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Check out the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Bundaberg holiday plans into motion!

Where to stay in Bundaberg

Find the best Bundaberg areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bundaberg
Bargara

Bargara

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Separated from Bundaberg by lush fields of sugarcane, this tropical paradise has palm tree-lined beaches, surf breaks, a lively esplanade strip and spacious parks.

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Things to do in Bundaberg

Bundaberg, Queensland, is perfect for a family holiday with its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including thrilling underwater sports, exciting reef adventures, and engaging sightseeing tours. The region also hosts a vibrant multicultural festival, offering a taste of local culture. With plenty of recreational areas and fun tours, Bundaberg promises a delightful experience for all ages.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Sugarland Shoppingtown, a vibrant shopping centre in Bundaberg offering a mix of entertainment, dining, and retail options. It's perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs to take home, all within a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant culture and entertainment at Moncrieff Theatre, perfect for a romantic evening. Unwind at Baldwin Swamp Environment Park, surrounded by nature for relaxation. For a unique thrill, enjoy the fun at Coral Isle Cart Track, combining wellness and recreation in a joyful atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater world at Barolin Rocks, renowned for its adventurous diving spots teeming with marine life. Alternatively, enjoy a fun-filled day at Bundy Bowl and Leisure Complex, where you can indulge in bowling and arcade games, perfect for family adventures and friendly competition.

Nightlife

Bundaberg's nightlife offers a relaxed vibe with venues like the Bundaberg Rum Distillery for tastings and tours. For live music, head to The Moncrieff Entertainment Centre, or enjoy a drink at the local favourite, The Grand Hotel, where you can mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bundaberg

Bundaberg, Queensland, is ideal for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering attractions such as the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens, Bundaberg Hospital, and the renowned Bundaberg Rum Distillery. Visitors can explore urban parks, beaches, and nature reserves, providing a delightful mix of outdoor activities and city experiences. Don't miss the Bundaberg Barrel for a unique insight into the local rum-making process, making it a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Neilson Park: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Neilson Park, an urban oasis in Bundaberg perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, picnic areas, and playgrounds while soaking in the city vibes.
  • Elliot Heads Beach: Embrace the serene beauty of Elliot Heads Beach, a stunning stretch of coastline. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, providing a relaxing beach vibe.
  • Fairymead House Sugar Museum: Step into history at the Fairymead House Sugar Museum, showcasing the rich culture of Bundaberg’s sugar industry. Explore fascinating exhibits and the charming heritage house, immersing yourself in local traditions.

Best time to go to Bundaberg

The best time to visit Bundaberg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bundaberg falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bundaberg falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Bundaberg

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bundaberg.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Bundaberg.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bundaberg Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling alone or with the entire family, you're sure to find plenty of relaxation on your Bundaberg holiday. Search around for pretty seashells or kick back on the shore and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you're in the mood for, your trip to Bundaberg is sure to be unforgettable. Bargara Beach, located 8 miles from the city centre, is a top choice for those who are looking for convenience. Many tourists also book Bundaberg holiday packages closer to Kelly's Beach, another popular nearby option.

Bundaberg Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Bundaberg Airport (BDB)
Population
70,800
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Bargara Beach, Bundaberg Rum Distillery and Kellys Beach

Top hotels in Bundaberg

Oscar Motel

Oscar Motel

3 out of 5
252 Bourbong Street, Bundaberg West, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
7.8/10 Good! (527 reviews)
"Room was ready so we were allowed to check in early"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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Alexandra Park Motor Inn

Alexandra Park Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
2A Bingera Street, Bundaberg West, QLD
7.8/10 Good! (851 reviews)
"The staff at at Alexandria were outstanding. The motel was a bit tired and could do with an upgrade but the staff made our stay a wonderful experience. Close to everything we could want and a short drive to many of Bundabergs attractions, we would definately stay here again."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

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Kellys Beach Resort

Kellys Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 Trevors Road, Bargara, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.2/10 Very Good! (423 reviews)
"Kids enjoyed the loft andxanenities"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Bundaberg Rum Distillery

5/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Bundaberg Rum Distillery during your travels to Bundaberg. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Bundaberg Rum Distillery

Neilson Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Neilson Park, a lovely green space in Bundaberg. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Neilson Park

Fairymead House Sugar Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Fairymead House Sugar Museum in Bundaberg. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Fairymead House Sugar Museum

What to do in Bundaberg

Lady Musgrave Island, lagoon & surrounding reef

Lady Musgrave Day Trip from Bundaberg Including Snorkeling

£149
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lady Musgrave Day Trip from Bundaberg Including Snorkeling
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bundaberg holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Bundaberg getaway hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from amazing retreats, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun tours!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bundaberg?
Peak season falls in August, September and October and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind rubbing elbows with the crowds. January, February and May are typically quieter times of the year. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in July, the coolest time of year in Bundaberg, is 16ºC. The warmest period here is January, when temperatures hit an average of 25ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Bundaberg?
Travellers heading to Bundaberg often stay in Bundaberg West. Kacys Bargara Beach Motel and Burnett Riverside Hotel are popular getaways in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Bundaberg South is also a terrific area and where you'll find Dunelm House Bed and Breakfast and C Bargara Resort.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bundaberg?
Search for flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and see how much you save with a Bundaberg holiday. It's that simple! From hotels and flights to hire cars and activities, Expedia makes travelling cheap and easy. And with over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to select from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bundaberg holiday?
Offering popular attractions like Bargara Beach and Bundaberg Rum Distillery, a holiday in Bundaberg is packed with exciting things to do and see. Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Kellys Beach are a couple of other sights also worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Bundaberg?
Bundaberg has lots of fascinating places to discover, including Bargara Beach. Book accommodation close by and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Bundaberg holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Bundaberg. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your date of return. Do all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Bundaberg holiday?
Though everyone's style varies, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Bundaberg. Think about searching style blogs before you leave so you can blend in like a local. Pack your bags with confidence by looking up the forecast in Bundaberg. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 25ºC, while July days average 16ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Bundaberg holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to organising your Bundaberg trip, you're the boss! Explore a wide range of property types and choose one that matches your group size. The most sought-after rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily design your Bundaberg retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bundaberg holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Bundaberg Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to pick from worldwide, it's all about choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline best suits your needs and budget.

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