Elliott Heads Beach

Elliott Heads Beach is a picturesque coastal destination located just a 15-minute drive from Bundaberg CBD.

Surrounded by rural cane and small crop farms, this beach offers a refreshing and patrolled surf experience. Whether you want to relax on the sand, go swimming, or hit the surf, Elliott Heads Beach has it all. The beach is patrolled, making it a perfect spot for a refreshing dip or to splash around in the waves. Fishing enthusiasts can drop their boats in the nearby Riverview area or explore the river for a secluded fishing spot. The beach is also popular among jet-skiers and kite-surfers. At low tide, visitors can explore the crystal-clear Mermaid Pools, a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. Additionally, the Elliott River Sand Flats is an off-leash dog beach, allowing furry friends to run, swim, and play freely. The best time to visit Elliott Heads Beach is between June and October when temperatures are mild and rainfall is low. Visitors should be cautious of high tides and shifting holes and shoals in the river. To get to the beach, a 15-minute drive south from Bundaberg CBD along the Bargara Road will lead you to the beachfront car park. With its beautiful surroundings, crystal-clear waters, and range of activities and features, Elliott Heads Beach is a popular destination for locals and tourists seeking a coastal getaway.