Southern Great Barrier Reef Tours and Tickets

Experience the magic of the Town of 1770 on this 1-hour afternoon cruise. Travel onboard a unique LARC amphibious vehicle, and cruise along the Eurimbula Coastline and Round Hill Creek to enjoy the views from both land and sea. Keep an eye for native wildlife such as kangaroos, dolphins, and seabirds as you journey through the Eurimbula National Park, and discover the fascinating history of the Town of 1770.

Learn about geological history, local wildlife, and early explorers during a 45-minute Cathedral Cave tour at the Capricorn Caves. Take in the underground splendor of the cave system while learning more about its history, geology, and even its wildlife. The ramps and smooth pathways make this tour accessible to a wide range of travelers.

Bundaberg Rum is one of Australia’s most famous spirits, produced in the Queensland town of Bundaberg since 1888. On this tour, explore behind the scenes of the working rum distillery and sample the legendary rum on a guided tour. See the Molasses Well, peek into the Barrel House, and learn the secrets of how rum is made, plus enjoy access to the interactive Bundaberg Rum Museum.

Halfway up the Queensland coastline you’ll find Great Keppel Island, a protected hideaway smack in the middle of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. On this day trip from Keppel Bay Marina near Yeppoon, take a short ferry ride out to Great Keppel Island and explore the island at your own pace. Enjoy a tranquil bush walk, sunbathe, or immerse yourself in crystal-clear water.

Enjoy a fantastic day out amongst some of Queensland’s best scenery on Great Keppel Island. Depart Keppel Bay Marina on a short ferry ride and then have the day to explore the island. Either head out and explore the many walking trails and reefs, or else just camp out on the beach and relax. Lunch at a local bistro, featuring gorgeous views, is included.

Feel like a local for a day, escaping the crowds on a fun filled, exhilarating fast boat adventure exploring the many Keppel Islands, departing daily from Yeppoon and Great Keppel Island. Explore white sandy beaches, snorkel over coral gardens, Stand Up Paddle board and swim in crystal clear waters with turtles, or just relax on our floating pontoon. Mostly uninhabited and inaccessible to visitors, be enthralled by the magical diverse landscape of the Keppel islands' as we cruise by volcanic rock formations and secret sea caves and stop for a picnic lunch at a secluded beach cove. Our relaxed and flexible itineraries are perfect for small and large groups so you can spread out and relax on our spacious and comfortable vessel, The Kraken. Do as little, or as much as you like! The choice is yours • Mainland and Island Pick-ups and drop offs available • Fast and comfortable trip to the Islands so you can see and do more on our 6 hour adventure • Meals and snorkelling gear included

Discover the scenic coastline around 1770 by land and sea, on-board a LARC Amphibious Vehicle. Explore the beautiful beaches and woodland trails of the Eurimbula National Park, tuck into a picnic lunch with views of Bustard Bay, and look out for wildlife including kangaroos, dolphins, white bellied sea eagles, and brahminy kite.

Explore the rich heritage of Bundaberg on the Macadamias Australia Orchard Tour, an engaging agritourism adventure. This 90-minute experience unveils the journey of macadamias from tree to table, featuring insights into sustainable farming practices and the legacy of the Steinhardt family. Wander through rows of macadamia trees and enjoy a tasting of roasted, flavored, and chocolate-coated nuts. Witness the artistry of chocolate-making through a viewing window, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the nut’s journey from farm to factory. Ideal for families, travelers, and seniors, this tour combines hands-on learning with delicious indulgence. - Duration: Approximately 90 minutes of immersive exploration - Family-friendly tour perfect for all ages - Includes macadamia nut tastings and chocolate experience - Educational insights into sustainable farming and local flavors

Take in the highlights of Agnes Water by land and sea on-board a unique LARC amphibious vehicle. Set out on a full-day adventure crossing tidal creeks, sandy beaches and 4WD drive trails, as you explore the Town of 1770 and Bustard Bay. Stop for lunch (included) on Middle Island, take in the views from the Bustard Head lighthouse, then get your adrenaline pumping as you try sandboarding (optional) down the dunes of Middle Island.

Experience endless opportunities for marine wildlife encounters, including whales, turtles, dolphins, and manta rays, all while enjoying the personalised attention that comes with small group sizes and low diver-to-guide ratios. Explore the remote, untouched, and uncrowded reef sites of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, known for their excellent health and vibrant ecosystems. Guests also have the unique option to participate in collecting scientific data through the ‘Eye on the Reef’ monitoring program. With multiple dive sites to choose from, each day is tailored to match guest experience, encounter preferences, and activity type, ensuring a truly customised adventure.

Follow your expert guide off the beaten track and explore some of our best kept hidden secrets. Visit spectacular locations like the highly decorated Deep Vault Cave and The Flowerpot where you learn about some of the incredible geological forces that formed the caves and a chance to see some rare wildlife. With helmets and headlights to guide you, there is a chance you may get a little bit dirty.

Great Keppel Island, located in the southern Great Barrier Reef, is renowned for its pristine sandy beaches and magnificent coral reefs. With this tour, set sail from the mainland for a full day exploring the island. Spot marine life on a glass-bottom boat tour, go snorkeling along the coast, and enjoy free time to hike or relax at the beach. Tuck into a tasty lunch and morning and afternoon tea on board, and experience a thrilling boomnet ride.

Join Taribelang Bunda guides and immerse yourself in Dreamtime as they paint a picture of what life was like prior to colonisation intertwining European and Taribelang Bunda history. Throughout this half-day immersive Indigenous experience, taste raw flavours of native bush tucker during our much love morning tea, learn how traditional artefacts such as the Boomerang were used, and experience genuine connection to country whilst visiting sites of significance. Interact with the local Taribelang Bunda Traditional Owners learning their language and sharing rich Indigenous history and vibrant culture of their people, that has been embedded throughout the Bundaberg region having lived on Country for more than 60,000 years.

Some mysteries are best explored together. Step beyond the ordinary family day out and discover one of Queensland’s most enduring mysteries. Explore the ancient crater formations, investigate theories, unlock Augmented Reality experiences and decide for yourself what happened here. Your adventure includes the Mystery Craters, Earth Room — part museum, part sensory experience — Jim’s Trail, and a Family Investigator Pack with activities to inspire curiosity and discovery. After exploring, reconnect over stone-baked pizzas, café treats, drinks and family time before taking home your signed Mystery Craters book to continue the conversation. Finish your adventure by submitting your official Family Verdict. Perfect for families, grandparents, homeschoolers and curious minds of all ages. Some mysteries are not solved. They are explored. Together. Come curious. Leave with wonder. ✨

Discover one of Queensland’s greatest mysteries. Explore at your own pace through a unique journey of mystery, discovery and wonder. Begin with the Mystery Craters story, then walk the ancient formations, explore the viewing areas and uncover the many theories surrounding their origin. Whether you are curious, sceptical or fascinated by the unknown — you decide what you believe. Your visit includes the Mystery Craters, Augmented Reality experiences, Jim’s Trail: Rust & Roots, and the Earth Room — part museum, part sensory experience, featuring crystals, fossils, gemstones, sound, water and natural treasures collected over decades. Relax afterwards at the café with barista coffee, handmade scones and treats, or browse the boutique for crystals, gifts and unique finds. Perfect for families, couples, road-trippers, grey nomads and curious travellers. Some mysteries are best explored at your own pace. Come curious. Leave with wonder. ✨