About Bundaberg

The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent sandy beaches of Bundaberg attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!

Good for Relax

Nielson Beach

Bargara 1.3 km
Very good
8.5
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Crowded in season • Large low tide • Strong current
5.5 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Elliott Heads Beach

Elliott Heads 0.4 km
Very good
8.5
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
5.5 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Kellys Beach

Bargara 0.9 km
Very good
8.4
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Crowded in season • Large low tide • Strong current
4 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Moore Park Beach

Moore Park Beach 0.9 km
Very good
8.1
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
4 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Woodgate Beach

Woodgate Beach 4.6 km
Good
7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide
2.2 Amenities index

Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 5 beaches in the region.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Bundaberg.

Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Bundaberg, they are as follows:

  • The region's beaches are mainly wide, long and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is sand of bright color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is gentle, which is very good for kids. There are 5 such beaches.
  • An important clarification, 4 beaches in the region have a long intertidal zone, which means that during low tide hours you may have to travel a considerable distance. This is also something to consider if you don't want to suddenly be in the water at high tide.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Bundaberg is less than 500 meters. 5 beaches are relatively easy to access.

The vast majority of Bundaberg beaches have the necessary amenities, such as sun loungers, umbrellas, beach cafes, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Bundaberg's beaches

Elliott Heads Beach
10 Evan K

Wow, this beach is truly a hidden gem. We make sure to visit every year for its stunning ocean views and relaxed atmosphere. The fish and chip shop near the caravan park is also fantastic. 👌

Woodgate Beach
10 Ean Gordan

Stunning and peaceful. Endless stretches of shoreline for leisurely strolls and drives. Serene waters perfect for a refreshing swim. Thoughtfully arranged caravan park conveniently located just steps away from the beach. Charming cafe on-site adds to the overall appeal. Checks off all the criteria for a rejuvenating getaway.

Moore Park Beach
10 Zandria Automaton

The shoreline at Moore Park Beach is truly delightful! This extensive expanse of coastline boasts high-grade sand and the waters of the Pacific Ocean are incredibly alluring! Situated approximately 18km from Bundaberg, during our excursion, the local Surf Life Saving Club members monitored a specific area of the beach. It's important for visitors to note that at certain times of the year, turtles may choose to utilize the sand for nesting purposes.

Please note that lifeguards supervise 4 beaches in the region, but you should rely on more than just them, remember the elementary rules, as lifeguards are not on duty around the clock, even on equipped beaches!

Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.

The hottest month of the region is February - air temperature during this time warms up to 28.1°C and water up to 27.7°C. The coldest month is July - air temperature drops to 20°C and water to 19°C.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Bundaberg? In total there are 5 beaches and the most popular is Nielson Beach.