Southern Great Barrier Reef

Travel Guide

A school of fish swimming in clear turquoise water near a boat with a green canopy.
A diver underwater with fish, a seagull flying, and people on a boat.
A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and a sky with pink and blue clouds.
A boat with people on the deck and a large school of fish swimming underneath.
A sea turtle swimming near a coral reef.

Stay near popular Southern Great Barrier Reef attractions

A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and residential buildings.

Bargara Beach

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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.
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A historic building with arched windows and a balcony, surrounded by palm trees and a street.

Rockhampton

A boat on calm water during sunset with a vibrant sky.

Heron Island

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and trees with hanging branches.

Bundaberg

An aerial view of a small island with a grassy center and rocky edges, surrounded by deep blue ocean.

Wilson Island