Things to do

This local art gallery has an amazing collection of drawings, paintings, sculptures, fashion accessories all created by talented artists from across the Burdekin region. The Burdekin Artisan Community...

The Burdekin Art Society in Ayr offers informal art lessons which are held every Tuesday at 9.30am at organisation's clubhouse in Ayr. They also hold various special workshops and exhibitions througho...

Following the Burdekin Art Trail will enable you to experience a truly unique collection of murals, sculptures and installations which depict stories of our region’s culture and heritage. In recent...

The Burdekin Theatre is the home of arts and entertainment in the Burdekin Region playing host to a diverse range of live performances, conferences, meetings, seminars, exhibitions and many local even...

A popular place in the Burdekin for visitors to take photos is located in Plantation Park, Ayr. The giant carpet snake is an impressive feature, and makes a fantastic backdrop. This 60 metre artwork d...

Experience Bush tukka and Rock Art Culture under the mentoring and patronage of Uncle Russell Butler of Bandinjin Tribal Group, Uncle David and Alfred Smallwood of Bindal traditional owners.

Juru Walk is a walking trail developed in partnership with Burdekin Shire Council located at the bottom of Plantation Park, Ayr. The Juru Walk showcases the cultural importance of Plantation Park and...

Lloyd Mann Park is a lush park in Home Hill with picnic tables, a walking trail and series of colourful art installations. There are several permanent and temporary sculptures and installations for vi...

One of the very last drive-in theatres in Queensland, the Stardust Drive-In Theatre offers the latest release movies on the big silver screen in a romantic setting under the stars. The family owned dr...

The Burdekin is home to 4 sugar mills; Invicta, Kalamia, Inkerman and Pioneer. Although they can not be accessed for internal viewing they provide a great photo opportunity! Wilmar Sugar have launc...

The Lighthouse is the auditorium of the Burdekin Singers and Theatre Company. The Burdekin Singers conduct 4 main activities during the year including a major musical, a debutante ball, a cabaret sho...

The granite and bronze 'Living Lagoon' sculpture which dominates the Burdekin Theatre forecourt was opened in 1985. Created by Stephen Walker, the sculpture pays tribute to native flora and fauna, whi...