Explore the Burdekin
Marvel at the cane fields of Australia's sugar cane capital - the Burdekin. Beyond the green pastures lies a friendly coastal community, and one of the world's top dive wrecks just off-shore! Take a drive and you'll be treated to some sweet sights!
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Your must-do list in the Burdekin
- Have picnic and play at Plantation Park
- Catch a Burdekin Barra
- Hike Mount Inkerman for sunrise and sunset
- Explore the murals and sculptures on the Burdekin Art trail
- Support local by visiting cafes, boutiques, eateries and markets
Mount Inkerman
Get your family adventure rolling with an energising hike up Mount Inkerman in the Burdekin region!
This scenic climb offers a mix of natural wonders and historical charm, with clearly marked trails guiding you through lush greenery. As you ascend, soak in the breathtaking views of sprawling sugar cane fields and the sparkling coastline. Once you reach the summit, snap some epic family photos at the lookout point. After your descent, treat yourselves to a well-deserved picnic at the mountain's base, surrounded by serene landscapes. It's a day trip that packs in excitement, history, and plenty of outdoor fun for the whole crew, making it a must-do on your Burdekin bucket list!
Catch a Burdekin barra
Reel in the excitement with a Burdekin Barra adventure - where the thrill of catching the legendary Burdekin Barramundi awaits!
Cast your line into the river's abundant waters and feel the adrenaline rush as you hook one of these powerful fish. It's all about the challenge of reeling in a barramundi, known for its strength and agility - a true angler's dream catch! And with the backdrop of the region's stunning natural beauty, this fishing excursion offers the perfect blend of excitement and tranquility for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisher, snagging a Burdekin Barra is an absolute must-do, creating memories that will last a lifetime in this vibrant area!
Plantation Park
Plantation Park in Ayr is a vibrant oasis of family-friendly fun and relaxation!
Nestled amidst lush greenery, this picturesque park offers something for everyone to enjoy. Kids can let their imaginations run wild on colorful playground equipment while parents relax on nearby benches, soaking in the serene atmosphere. With well-maintained walking trails, scenic picnic spots, and ample space to play, Plantation Park is the perfect destination for a leisurely day out with loved ones. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty, Plantation Park invites you to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in tranquility.
Burdekin Art Trail
Embark on an enchanting journey along the Burdekin Art Trail, where creativity comes alive and family adventures await!
Discover vibrant artworks that will ignite imaginations and inspire hearts, from dazzling murals splashing colour across city walls to whimsical sculptures hidden in lush parks. Each stop offers new experiences for all ages, with interactive exploration, hands-on activities, and memorable photo ops. Let children uncover the stories behind each masterpiece while parents marvel at local artistry. Enjoy treasure hunts and picnic spots, making the Burdekin Art Trail the perfect destination for creating lasting family memories.
Support Local
Supporting local in the Burdekin is a fun way for families to connect with the community and celebrate the unique spirit of the region.
Sweet ways to see the Burdekin
There’s nothing sweeter than a family road trip, that is of course unless you’re heading the sweetest region…right next door! The Burdekin is the sugar cane capital of Australia, but there’s more to this thriving rural community beside the Great Barrier Reef than meets the eye.
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