Southern Great Barrier Reef
Travel Guide
Visit Southern Great Barrier Reef
Where to stay in Southern Great Barrier Reef
Bargara
Travelers come to Bargara for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Bargara Beach and Kelly's Beach while you're in town.
Elliott Heads
Travelers like the parks in Elliott Heads, and Elliot Heads Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Burnett Heads
While there might not be top attractions in Burnett Heads, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oaks Beach and Mon Repos Turtle Centre.
Rockhampton City
If you're spending some time in Rockhampton City, Pilbeam Theatre and Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Gladstone Central
If you're spending some time in Gladstone Central, Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Don Pancho by the Beach
The room still had paint smells from freshly painted walls and the floors could have done with another wash as you could feel grit on the floor from the workers. Other wise the room was very clean and the view was great.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Bayview Tower
Great location ,clean rooms and very helpful staff.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
Convenient location, nice park in the heart of town. close to all services etc
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Don Pancho by the Beach
The room still had paint smells from freshly painted walls and the floors could have done with another wash as you could feel grit on the floor from the workers. Other wise the room was very clean and the view was great.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Empire Apartment Hotel
Was ok.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
The Edge Apartment Hotel
Stay in a one bedroom apartment , very comfortable beds and unit was clean. Great views from our balcony.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
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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.
Rosslyn Bay
Take a pit stop along the “Scenic Highway” of the Capricorn Coast to enjoy the natural delights surrounding this sheltered boat harbor.
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
The main beach of this seaside town in the Livingstone Shire of tropical Queensland is complemented by a long promenade lined with family-friendly attractions.
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.
- Nissan Navara Arena
- Bargara Beach
- 1770 Marina
- Bundaberg Rum Distillery
- Bundaberg Hospital
- Rosslyn Bay
- Keppel Bay Marina
- Main Beach
- Agnes Water Beach
- Mater Hospital
- Kelly's Beach
- Rockhampton Showgrounds
- Rockhampton Hospital
- Mon Repos Turtle Centre
- Gladstone Marina
- Stockland Shopping Centre
- Capricorn Caves
- Rockhampton Heritage Village
- Rockhampton Golf Club
- Great Keppel Beach
- Mount Archer National Park
- Heron Island Ferry Terminal
- Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre
- Gladstone Hospital
- Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo
- Barney Point Beach
