Bundaberg's nonalcoholic ginger beer and other soft drinks aren't as famous as Bundy Rum, but they run a deserved close second. Visit the Barrel to take an audio tour of the small museum, learn the history and processes involved, taste 14 flavours and take a six-pack home with you (included in the tour price).
Bundaberg Barrel
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Bundaberg’s biggest claim to fame is the iconic Bundaberg Rum: you’ll see the brand's unmistakable polar bear on billboards and bumper stickers all over…
2. Bundaberg Regional Arts Gallery
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