Day One
Looking to set up camp, get back to basics and enjoy nature? Well grab your National Parks camping permit and pick your park of choice. From the sandstone wilderness of Cania Gorge to the incredible views at Mt Walsh, there is a national park for everyone.
Try: Roll out your swag under the stars at Griffiths Creek camping spot in Kroombit Tops National Park or, if camping isn't your thing, you can book into several cabins and motels throughout the region.
The North Burnett is not lacking in natural beauty with a plethora of national parks just waiting to be explored.
Try: Take the scenic hike to the peak of Mt Walsh National Park with sweeping views of the North Burnett and cool down in the Utopia Rock Pools.
Learn the story behind local legend RM Williams at the RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre. Explore an ever-changing array of artistic displays and artefacts. Watch leather work demonstrations and be inspired by the bush poetry of passionate local poets.
Try: Stay the night and experience "son et illuminere" - an incredible free illunimating light show projected onto a locally inspired steel sculpture, sharing RM Williams story, bush poetry and stories from Australia's rich outback past.
Day Two
Are you a keen angler or a budding beginner? The Bundaberg Toyota Golden Barra Competition is on from 19 October 2019 – 19 February 2020! Try your hand at catching the Golden Barra and win yourself a Toyota Landcruiser & Marinelane Seajay Boat package. There are over $180,000 worth of prizes up for grabs, all you have to do is wet your line and start fishing!
Try: The best bait for barramundi is live mullet so make sure you stock up beforehand.
Pack a picnic and take in the spectacular views of Lake Monduran. There's truly nothing like enjoying fresh, local produce with friends and family in the outdoors.
Try: Bring the cricket bats for an afternoon match.