Nature, Adventure
& Coastal Charm

Discover Tin Can Bay—where laid-back coastal living meets rich biodiversity on Queensland’s Cooloola Coast. Hand-feed wild dolphins, cruise tranquil waterways, visit World Heritage-listed K’Gari and explore the Great Sandy Marine Park, National Park and Biosphere Reserve—all from one unforgettable destination.

Top Attractions

Dolphin Feeding

Make memories hand-feeding wild Australian humpback dolphins in the calm shallows at Barnacles, one of only a few places worldwide to share this experience.

Boating & Fishing

Gateway to the Great Sandy Marine Park where calm bays, winding estuaries and diverse marine life invite you to fish, sail and explore in harmony with nature.

Nature Walks & Trails

Explore scenic trails, elevated boardwalks and peaceful paths through woodlands, wetlands, rainforests and coastal reserves offering tranquil walks amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Bird Watching

Wander scenic trails where vibrant wildflowers bloom and over 140 bird species thrive, perfect for nature lovers, photographers and tranquil time spent admiring colours and chorus.

Park 'N Play

Explore Tin Can Bay’s parks, reserves and facilities with the interactive map featuring location highlights. Get inspired to adventure across the Cooloola Coast and beyond!

  • Local Parks
  • Boat Ramps
  • Public Toilets
  • Playgrounds
  • Picnic Tables
  • BBQ’s and more

Park 'N Play

Explore Tin Can Bay’s parks, reserves and facilities with the interactive map featuring location highlights. Get inspired to adventure across the Cooloola Coast and beyond!

  • Local Parks
  • Boat Ramps
  • Public Toilets
  • Playgrounds
  • Picnic Tables
  • BBQ’s and more

Park 'N Play

Explore Tin Can Bay’s parks, reserves and facilities with the interactive map featuring location highlights. Get inspired to adventure across the Cooloola Coast and beyond!

  • Local Parks
  • Boat Ramps
  • Public Toilets
  • Playgrounds
  • Picnic Tables
  • BBQ’s and more

Experience

Tin Can Bay

From arrival to adventure – make the most of every moment!

PLACES TO EXPLORE

PLAN YOUR STAY

Experience

Tin Can Bay

From arrival to adventure – make the most of every moment!

Discover The Magic

OF TIN CAN BAY

Credit: Josh Arnold & P10 Tin Can Bay

What's On

Dive into the local scene with markets and events!

How To Get Here

FROM BRISBANE

In a car, its just under 2.5 hours.
Or catch the train to Gympie and then a bus the rest of the way.

FROM BUNDABERG

In a car, its just under 2.5 hours.
Or catch the train to Gympie and then a bus the rest of the way.

Your Next Adventure Starts Here