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, Archer Park Station & Steam Train Museum and Pilbeam Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Mon Repos
While visiting Mon Repos, you might make a stop by sights like Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Mon Repos Beach.

Bundaberg Central
While visiting Bundaberg Central, you might make a stop by sights like Moncrieff Theatre and Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery.

Quality Resort Parkhurst
Staff were consistently friendly & accommodating.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Oscar Motel
Room was all we needed for an overnight stay to attend a birthday party
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Bayview Tower
this was a very nice place to stay but the parking is a problem i had to park on the main street to no parking near our room only down fall
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Empire Apartment Hotel
Very clean and spacious room. Toiletries amazing. Kitchen works well. Staff very friendly. Have no negatives to report
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Don Pancho by the Beach
This is our 2nd time staying here and the accommodation and service has been excellent. Our rooms have been clean and tidy with great views of the coast We will definitely be back 👍👍👍
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
Was adequate and clean.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 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.

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.

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
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rosslyn Bay during your travels in Rosslyn. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Gladstone Marina
Go on a relaxing cruise, have a picnic in the park or watch the boats cruise past in this modern and picturesque boat harbor in central Queensland.

Main Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Main Beach during your travels in Yeppoon? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.




