Bundaberg is a city in Queensland, Australia. The city lies on the Burnett River, approximately 385 kilometres north of Brisbane. The city name is thought to be an artificial combination of bunda, the Kabi Aboriginal word denoting important man and the German suffix berg indicating mountain. The city is colloquially known as "Bundy".
Travel & Tours in Bundaberg
Adventure Travel represents over 1,000 hostels, hotels, tour companies & attractions across Australia that we can book for you often at a discouted rate. At Adventure Travel we also operate a number of our own tours.
Currency used in Bundaberg
In Bundaberg the standard currency used is the Australia Dollar. The Australia dollar comes in denominations of 5c ,10c ,20c ,50c ,$1 & 2$ coins, and $5, $10, $20, $50 & $100 notes. Most bars, restaurants, backpacker hostels, shops and Adventure Tour desks in Bundaberg all take credit card, eftpos and cash. There is several cash machines in Bundaberg all which dispense the Australia Dollar currency. To check the Australian dollar exchange rate against a foreign currency then click here.
Backpacker Hostel Accommodation & Hotels in Bundaberg
In Bundaberg there is a number of Backpacker Hostels and Hotels where we can pre - book your accommodation. If you are looking for a budget hostel bed the click here or if you are looking for more luxurious accommodation then click here.
Discounted Travel Insurance
Adventure Travel offers a range of Backpacker Insurance policies at heavily discounted rates. We understand that you are on a budget and prefer to save your money to backpack around the world.
Security in Bundaberg
Bundaberg in Australia is a very safe place to travel with 1,000's of visitors touring through Bundaberg every year. This is a popular destination for sailing enthusiasts, sunlovers, families and backpackers. To check any foreign office information on Australia you can click here.
Weather in Bundaberg
The weather in Bundaberg is seasonal with 2 distinctive seasons : May - Oct (Dry Season), Nov - April (Green Season) To get more information on the weather in Bundaberg Australia, then click here.
Things to see and do in Bundaberg
Visit the Bundaberg Rum distillery where the amber fluid has been produced since 1888.
The HinklerHouseMemorialMuseum is located in the Botanic gardens, was originally the house of Bert Hinkler, a pioneer aviator born in Bundaberg who, in 1928, became the first to fly solo from England to Australia, and, in 1931, the first to fly solo across the South Atlantic.
Turtles return each year around December to Mon Repos to lay their eggs at night. In February, and in December you can see the little hatchlings struggle their way into the ocean against the waves. The beach is part of a National Park, and a ranger to see the turtles must accompany you. Laying and hatching is at night.
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