Full Itinerary

Just a couple of minutes' drive from the beach, you will find the Moore Park Beach lagoon. This quiet oasis is a nesting ground for birds such as the Great Egret, Plumed Whistling Duck, Black-winged Stilt, Royal Spoonbill, and Australasian Grebe. Bring your binoculars and camera to capture fleeting glimpses of their courtship displays, feeding rituals, and graceful flight. With its peaceful surroundings and abundant birdlife, the lagoon is a must-visit for any bird-watching enthusiast seeking a serene, immersive nature experience.

There's something for everyone at the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens. Located in North Bundaberg on Mount Perry Road, the gardens stretch across 27 hectares and feature a stunning lake that attracts over 114 species of birds. Wander along scenic paths, relax beneath shady trees, and discover vibrant flora while keeping an eye out for resident and migratory birdlife. The Bundaberg Botanic Gardens are a perfect destination for birdwatching, photography, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature.

Located close to the centre of Bundaberg is the beautiful freshwater wetlands and rainforest of Baldwin Swamp Environmental Park.

Known as Bundaberg's own slice of "Kakadu", Baldwin Swamp Environmental Park is a quiet oasis not far from the heart of Bundaberg. You will find over 75 species of birds in this environmental park in picturesque surroundings - perfect for the avid bird watcher. Lucky visitors may spot seasonal visitors such as Cotton Pygmy Geese or the leaf-walking Comb-crested Jacana.

With several entry points and a network of walking tracks, boardwalks and bridges, there are many ways to explore Baldwin Swamp Environmental Park. Car parking is available on Steindl St or George St, East Bundaberg.