Located in North Bundaberg, the Botanic Gardens cover an area of 27.4 hectares. Since 1986, more than 10,000 trees and shrubs have been introduced. Lakes central to the gardens create a habitat attracting some 114 species of birds. A wedding chapel, plant nursery, picnic facilities and childrens playground enhance the area while boardwalks allow the gardens to be enjoyed at leisure.

Open 6am to 6pm Daily

Hours Of Operation * 10.00am - 3.00pm Mondays 10.00am - 4.00pm Tuesdays to Sunday Will open later on request Phone:(07) 41531477 Fax:(07) 41531497

Come and join us for lunch or just some light refreshments. Friendly and sometimes unusual service. Relaxed atmosphere. Features: Blackboard Menu, Homemade pies, Quiches, Devonshire Tea, BYO Drinks, Coach Tours, Special Functions, Wedding Receptions

Hours Of Operation ** 9.00am - 3.00pm Tuesday & Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Saturday Optional Days arranged by phone contact Phone:(07) 41521267 Fax:(07) 41527070

Bundaberg's first railway station is proudly maintained as a railway historical museum. Entrance is at the corner of Wilmot and Station Sts North Bundaberg. External displays of old rolling stock, internal displays of office records, loco and maintenance items. A large collection of photographs and historical data as well as a collection of uniforms.

Hours Of Operation 10.00am - 4.00pm Every Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm Wednesdays (during QLD School Holidays) 10.00am - 4.00pm - Public Holidays * Phone:(07) 41526609 (Sundays Only) Fax:(07) 41536786 (10am - 4pm) More Information

Formerly the Botanical Gardens Railway, The Australian Sugarcane Railway provides coal fired steam loco rides for the family. Operated by volunteers from the Bundaberg Steam Tramway Preservation Society Inc. The ride takes you twice around 1 km of 610 cm gauge track. The fleet consists of Steam locos "Old Germany" built in Germany in 1914; "Invicta" a English Fowler built in 1911; "No3" Bundaberg Foundry 1952 and "No 1" Bundaberg Foundry 1950.

Hours Of Operation * 10.00am - 4.00pm Monday - Sunday P.O Box 538 Bundaberg Qld 4670 Phone:(07) 41536786 Fax:(07) 41524056

A bicentennial gift from the Bundaberg Sugar Company, relocated Fairymead House overlooks the Botanic Gardens. Built in 1890, the homestead houses the Sugar Museum, exploring the development of the Sugar Industry from the earliest days.

Hours Of Operation * 10.00am - 4.00pm Monday to Sunday P.O Box 7071 Bundaberg North, 4670 Phone:(07) 41520101 Fax:(07) 41520004

The Bundaberg and District Historical Museum displays a comprehensive local history collection. An archival and photographic collection is available to researchers of cultural heritage. Copies of photos may be ordered.

Hours Of Operation * 10.00am - 4.00pm Sunday to Monday 9.30am - 4.30pm QLD School Holidays Phone:(07) 41520222 More Information

Visit Hinkler House Memorial Museum, the home of Bert Hinkler: Pioneer Aviator, Test Pilot and World Record Holder. In 1983, the Southhampton home was brought to Bundaberg and restored, brick by brick.