Queensland’s tastiest food bowl is coming alive this August as Taste Bundaberg Festival returns with a 10-day program jam-packed with more than 30 events, showcasing our region’s vibrant producers and tantalising culinary experiences.

Bringing together the region’s finest culinary talents and rich agricultural tapestry, we’ve popped together some of our top picks of an unforgettable foodie getaway, so you can roll up your sleeves and come discover where iconic tipples and great taste grows.

You know those feel good, heart warming, stay a bit longer, play a bit harder kind of events?

Situated on the picturesque coast of Queensland, at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef and just north of Brisbane is where your perfect next escape begins. The Bundaberg region offers an abundance of affordable attractions for those seeking a memorable getaway. From secluded islands, pristine beaches, world-class drinks and paddock-to-plate experiences, this holiday destintion has something for everyone, even if you're on a budget.

In the heart of Bundaberg, amidst the patchwork quilt-like landscape that defines the region's agricultural prowess, stands Macadamias Australia Visitor Experience, a living testament to the Steinhardt family decades-long journey that goes beyond their lush macadamia orchards.

Dive into the vibrant world of dietary-friendly cafes and eateries in Bundaberg, where going green is a delectable journey that caters to all tastes. Discover a spectrum of options that deliver a burst of flavor without compromising on nourishment and satisfaction. From nourishing nibbles to meat-free wonders, comfort classics, and clean-eating treasures, Bundaberg has you covered.