Bundaberg Botanic Gardens and Playground

The Bundaberg Botanic Gardens And Playground, located in North Bundaberg, is a popular tourist destination spanning over 27 hectares of land.

It features a stunning lake inhabited by 114 bird species and is home to attractions such as the Hinkler Hall of Aviation, Hinkler House, Cafe 1928, The Bundaberg and District Historical Museum, and the nearby Bundaberg Railway Museum.

Visitors can explore hidden delights like the Japanese Gardens and Chinese Gardens while taking a stroll in the Botanic Gardens. The lake provides a serene spot for relaxation and bird watching. The Australian Sugarcane Railway offers steam train rides on Sundays along a two-kilometer track that cuts through the gardens. Cafe 1928 offers duck food for visitors to capture fantastic photo opportunities. Whether spending a whole day or enjoying a quick picnic, the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens is a perfect place for visitors.

The gardens are open seven days a week and can be visited throughout the year. The summer months of December to February are particularly beautiful. The Bundaberg Botanic Gardens can be easily accessed from Bundaberg via car, bicycle, or foot. Ample parking space is available on-site. Entry fees for the gardens vary based on age and are used for garden maintenance.