Tourism

Bundaberg boasts bumper year for turtles

At least 519 turtles have been recorded at Mon Repos this seasonā€“ including 505 loggerheads, 12 flatbacks and two green turtles.

Resort opening coincides with hatchling season

The Turtle Sands Nature Resort has officially opened at Mon Repos, in time for a hugely successful summer hatchling season.

Display explores Bertā€™s daring days as test pilot

A new display at Hinkler Hall of Aviation explores Bundaberg-born aviation pioneer Bert Hinklerā€™s daring days as a test pilot in Hamble, UK.

Industry plans bold new regional tourism vision

2025 marks the start of the future for tourism with the regional tourism industry gathering to define a bold and visionary new future.

Region number one for snorkelling, turtles

Top travel blog Lonely Planet has named Lady Elliot Island as the best place in the world to snorkel and Mon Repos as the number one destination for seeing turtles in the wild.

Council supports holiday park upgrade

Council is continuing its support of major developments within the region, including the NRMA Parks and Resortā€™s nature-based accommodation Turtle Sands, through its Projects of Regional Significance (PORS) initiative.

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