The Turtle Trail
is an excellent walking and cycling path that links Kelly's Beach Bargara to Burnett Heads Harbour,
a short drive east of Bundaberg.
It takes in some
of the most popular areas of the Coral
Coast - the world famous Mon Repos Turtle
Rookery, scenic Burnett Heads South Parklands Harbour
and Kelly's Beach in the beautiful coastal town of Bargara.
The Turtle Trail
has proved to be very popular with residents and tourist by:
- Improving accessibility to Mon Repos
turtle rookery - a world renowned tourist attraction, the largest in the
southern hemisphere.
- Promoting the healthy recreation
pursuits of cycling and walking, while enjoying some of the spectacular
scenery of the Coral
Coast.
- Linking the popular areas of Bargara
and Burnett Heads, taking advantage of tourist attractions, parks and
recreation areas with excellent picnic and barbecue facilities and
amenities , beautiful gardens, accommodation establishments and making the
most of the fun, friendly open space
Sydney Morning Herald Article
Take a moment to read the article published in the Sunday Morning Herald 05 June 2011 on the Mon Repos turtle experience.
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