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1. Turtle Sands

Turtle Sands
3.0 star property
Mon Repos, 3.1 mi from Burnett Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Village was amazing and beach was beautiful and quiet, a very nice place to spend time with family"
Australia
Carolina
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Turtle Sands

2. Pacific Sun Bargara

Pacific Sun Bargara
3.0 star property
Bargara, 4.7 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Homely, close to Bargara coast, everything we needed."
Australia
Robyn
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Pacific Sun Bargara

3. Kacys Bargara Beach Motel

Kacys Bargara Beach Motel
4.0 star property
Bargara, 4.7 mi from Burnett Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
"Place was a bit dated but very clean and pleasant, great location in the centre with a sea view for the price"
Australia
David
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Kacys Bargara Beach Motel

4. Discovery Parks - Bargara

Discovery Parks - Bargara
3.0 star property
Bargara, 4 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Discovery Parks - Bargara

5. Koola Beach Apartments Bargara

Koola Beach Apartments Bargara
4.0 star property
Bargara, 4.2 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Great location to the beach. Well equipped room & safe underground parking"
Australia
Amanda
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Koola Beach Apartments Bargara

6. 12th Tee Bed and Breakfast

12th Tee Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Bargara, 4.7 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Clean & good location "
Australia
Mick
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
12th Tee Bed and Breakfast

7. Don Pancho by the Beach

Don Pancho by the Beach
3.5 star property
Bargara, 5.1 mi from Burnett Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Great location & views"
Australia
Makenzie
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Don Pancho by the Beach

8. Kellys Beach Resort

Kellys Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Bargara, 5.7 mi from Burnett Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, AC nice, bed comfortable and the chicken parmi ordered through room service was so good!"
Australia
Brett
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Kellys Beach Resort

9. Burnett Riverside Hotel

Burnett Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundaberg Central, 7.8 mi from Burnett Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
"Nice location alongside the river. Clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Mostyn
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Burnett Riverside Hotel

10. Bundaberg Spanish Motor Inn

Bundaberg Spanish Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.7 mi from Burnett Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. We will certainly be back on our next trip to Bundy."
Australia
Laurel
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Bundaberg Spanish Motor Inn

11. Bargara Blue Resort

Bargara Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Bargara, 5 mi from Burnett Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (389 reviews)
"Great location, easy check in & very welcoming "
Australia
Tarnya
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bargara Blue Resort

12. Moore Park Beach Motel

Moore Park Beach Motel
3.5 star property
9.1 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Good vibes"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Moore Park Beach Motel

13. Best Western Bundaberg Cty Mtr Inn

Best Western Bundaberg Cty Mtr Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.5 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Would stay here again"
Australia
Mark
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Best Western Bundaberg Cty Mtr Inn

14. Chalet Motor Inn

Chalet Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bundaberg Central, 8.2 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Great Motel Close to the Railway and very nice refurbished rooms. Very clean Would stay again definitely "
Australia
Rebecca
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Chalet Motor Inn

15. AAOK Riverdale Caravan Park

AAOK Riverdale Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Bundaberg North, 7.7 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay at AAOK. The staff are friendly and helpful and we always thoroughly enjoy our visit."
Australia
Stephen
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
AAOK Riverdale Caravan Park

16. Pacific Reef by Kacys

Pacific Reef by Kacys
4.5 star property
Bargara, 4.8 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful veiw "
Australia
Mark
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Pacific Reef by Kacys

17. Villa Mirasol Motor Inn

Villa Mirasol Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.3 mi from Burnett Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"The property was clean and the bed was really comfortable. It was on a main street but the room was still quiet. Ladies were welcoming 😀"
Australia
Trevor
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Villa Mirasol Motor Inn

18. Matilda Motel

Matilda Motel
3.0 star property
Bundaberg Central, 8.2 mi from Burnett Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"Very clean, great amenities. Lady was very helpful. Overall stay for 6 nights a 10 Thank you"
Australia
lilian
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Matilda Motel

19. Acacia Motor Inn

Acacia Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.5 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Nice staff that were very helpful. Tidy clean room, and the property was close to everything. Would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Dean
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Acacia Motor Inn

20. Sugar Country Motor Inn

Sugar Country Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.3 mi from Burnett Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Clean establishment & central location to CBD."
Australia
Wayne
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Sugar Country Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Burnett Heads

Find the best Burnett Heads areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Bargara

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.

Elliott Heads

Travellers like the parks in Elliott Heads, and Elliot Heads Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bundaberg Central

While visiting Bundaberg Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery and Moncrieff Theatre.

Innes Park

Innes Park is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bundaberg area, you might plan a trip to Kelly's Beach or Bargara Beach.

Mon Repos

While visiting Mon Repos, you might make a stop by sights like Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Mon Repos Conservation Park.

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Top reasons to visit Burnett Heads

  • Scenic Beaches: Burnett Heads boasts stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy moderate hikes and engaging boat tours, ideal for adventurers.
  • Birdwatching Hotspot: The area offers excellent opportunities for birdwatching, especially at the mudflats.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodgings, from motels to B&Bs, cater to all budgets.
  • Proximity to Bundaberg: Easily explore the vibrant atmosphere and attractions of nearby Bundaberg.

Find great hotels near Burnett Heads

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Burnett Heads, Bundaberg, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming motels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal setting for a family getaway or a beachside retreat. Explore popular choices like the Burnett Riverside Hotel and Heads Hideaway, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Kacys Bargara Beach Motel: Experience the perfect coastal getaway at Kacys Bargara Beach Motel, a 4-star accommodation rated 8.8 by guests. Located a mere 8.0km from Burnett Heads, this motel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking sun, sand, and surf. With its relaxed atmosphere and beach-themed decor, guests can unwind in comfort, enjoying amenities that include spacious rooms and a welcoming outdoor pool. Whether you’re looking to lounge by the shore or explore the local area, Kacys ensures a memorable beach vacation.
  • 12th Tee Bed and Breakfast: Embrace the charm of a home-away-from-home at 12th Tee Bed and Breakfast, a cosy 3.5-star lodging that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. Situated 8.0km from Burnett Heads, this delightful bed and breakfast is perfect for travellers looking for a beach-centric experience. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore the stunning coastline. With comfortable rooms, personalised service, and a friendly atmosphere, 12th Tee captures the essence of a warm, welcoming stay by the beach.
  • Pacific Sun Bargara: For golf enthusiasts, Pacific Sun Bargara offers a unique 3-star experience with a guest rating of 9.0. Located 8.0km from Burnett Heads, this motel caters to those keen on a golf-themed holiday, featuring easy access to the nearby golf course. The property’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by comfortable accommodations and friendly service. Perfect for a relaxing retreat, Pacific Sun ensures that guests can enjoy both leisure and sport during their stay.

Where to stay near Burnett Heads

Burnett Heads offers a charming blend of picturesque beaches and outdoor adventures, perfect for a tropical getaway. Explore the nearby Burnett Shire and discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bundaberg, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Enjoy the serene beauty of South Head and indulge in family-friendly activities that make this idyllic Queensland destination a hidden gem for travellers seeking a budget-friendly escape.

  • Bundaberg: As the largest city in the region, Bundaberg is a vibrant hub where Burnett Heads is nestled. Known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions, it offers a unique blend of beach, outdoor, and family experiences year-round. Visitors can engage in various activities such as diving, fishing, or exploring the local theatre scene. Notable landmarks include the stunning beaches and the bustling marina, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings. With travel peaks in July, September, and December, Bundaberg is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Bargara: Situated approximately 8.0km from Burnett Heads, Bargara is a charming suburb known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. This coastal haven attracts families and adventure seekers alike, particularly during peak months in January, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy various underwater sports or relax on the golden sands. Bargara's local attractions, including its family-friendly beaches and vibrant marina, make it an ideal spot for a day trip or a longer stay, ensuring an unforgettable coastal experience.
  • Mon Repos: Located around 4.8km from Burnett Heads, Mon Repos is a peaceful suburb renowned for its beautiful beach and natural surroundings. This area sees a moderate influx of tourists, especially between December and February, as families flock to enjoy the outdoor activities. Mon Repos offers unique experiences, including access to trails and adventure activities. The stunning family beach and marina are perfect for relaxation and exploration, making it a lovely addition to your itinerary while visiting the Bundaberg region.

Things to do in Burnett Heads

Burnett Heads offers an excellent blend of beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy moderate hikes, engage in board games, and embark on educational tours. Boat tours are a fantastic way to explore the area, while the scenic Burnett Heads walk provides stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

In Burnett Heads, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. Nearby, Bundaberg's Hinkler Central Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail options, while the Bundaberg Farmers Market showcases local produce and handmade crafts, perfect for finding something special to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Burnett Heads Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. For a leisurely afternoon, explore the scenic coastal paths, perfect for walking or cycling, offering beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline with a kayaking adventure around Burnett Heads, where you can paddle through tranquil waters and spot local wildlife. For thrilling excitement, try fishing charters that offer a chance to catch diverse fish species in the rich waters of the Bundaberg region.

Nightlife

Burnett Heads offers a relaxed nightlife with scenic views. Enjoy a meal at the local restaurants, such as the Burnett Heads Hotel, or unwind at the nearby Bundaberg Rum Distillery for tastings. The laid-back atmosphere makes it perfect for a quiet evening by the water.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burnett Heads

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Burnett Heads are May, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Burnett Heads is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Burnett Heads is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking in Burnett Heads with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Burnett Heads

Burnett Heads, located in Bundaberg, Queensland, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. The area features stunning beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks, catering to families and culture seekers alike. Highlights include the fascinating Burnett Heads mudflats, local tourist attractions, and excellent birdwatching opportunities. A visit to nearby Bundaberg also adds to the experience, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Bargara Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery at Bargara Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a serene escape just 8.0km from Burnett Heads.
  • Neilson Park: Ideal for families, Neilson Park features expansive green spaces and playgrounds, making it a great spot for picnics and outdoor fun. Just 6.4km away, this urban park combines city vibes with nature, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Hinkler Hall of Aviation: Discover the fascinating world of aviation at Hinkler Hall, located 12.9km from Burnett Heads. This museum showcases the achievements of aviator Bert Hinkler and offers a unique cultural experience through interactive exhibits.

Best time to go to Burnett Heads

The best time to visit Burnett Heads is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 HighSlightly High
October70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burnett Heads

To reach Burnett Heads, you can fly into two major airports: Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB), situated 78.9km away, and Bundaberg, QLD (BDB), located 17.7km from your destination. Near Hervey Bay Airport, notable accommodation options include the 4.5-star Tasman Holiday Parks and Akama Resort, both approximately 4.8km and 3.2km away, respectively. For Bundaberg Airport, consider staying at the 4-star Burnett Riverside Hotel or Takalvan Motel, both around 4.8km and 3.2km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday in Queensland.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Burnett Heads?
The best time to visit Burnett Heads is during the dry season, which runs from May to October, as this period offers consistently pleasant weather.

During these months, the region experiences less rainfall and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the coastline, visiting the lighthouse, or enjoying the local cafes. The temperatures are generally mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, which is comfortable for sightseeing and leisurely strolls along the Esplanade. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxed getaway without the intensity of the summer heat.

Travellers interested in marine activities, such as snorkelling or diving at nearby coral reefs, will also find this time of year excellent due to clearer waters and calmer seas. The dry season avoids the stingers that can be present in the warmer months, making swimming more enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Burnett Heads.
How much is the nightly rate at a Burnett Heads hotel?
Hotel prices in Burnett Heads often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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