Burrum Coast National Park Bundaberg | Fraser Coast

Quiet beaches, flourishing wetlands and abundant wildlife make Burrum Coast National Park a great spot to retreat and relax. Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw

Journeys

  • Experience a kaleidoscope of wildflowers, calming tea-tree forests, towering cabbage palms and birdlife galore along this easy walk.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    5.2km return
    Time suggested
    Allow about 2hrs walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 2 walking track
    • No tent camping
    • No toilets
    • No picnic tables
    • Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
    • No lookout
    • Walking
    • No scenic drive
  • Comfortably concealed in the bird hide you’ll be rewarded with visits from some of the park’s resident waterbirds.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    5.8km (from day-use area) and 7.6km (from camping area) return
    Time suggested
    Allow about 1.5hrs walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 2 walking track
    • No tent camping
    • No toilets
    • No picnic tables
    • Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
    • No lookout
    • Walking
    • No scenic drive
  • Discover melaleuca wetlands, salt pans, mangroves and heath that are alive with colourful wildflowers in spring.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    12.3km
    Time suggested
    Allow 4hrs walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 3 walking track
    • No tent camping
    • No toilets
    • No picnic tables
    • Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
    • No lookout
    • Walking
    • No scenic drive
  • You’ll be serenaded by fairy-wrens on this shaded and peaceful walk along the Gregory River.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    1.2km return
    Time suggested
    Allow 20min walking time.
    Grade
    easy (walk)
    • No tent camping
    • No toilets
    • No picnic tables
    • Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
    • Lookout
    • Walking
    • No scenic drive
  • Reward yourself with a picnic and endless ocean and estuary views at the end of this pretty walk.

    Journey type
    Walk
    Distance
    500m return
    Time suggested
    Allow 10min walking time.
    Grade
    Grade 2 walking track
    • No tent camping
    • No toilets
    • No picnic tables
    • No wheelchair access
    • No lookout
    • Walking
    • No scenic drive