Hervey Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hervey Bay
Where to stay in Hervey Bay
Urangan
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Urangan. A stop by Shelly Beach or Great Sandy Straits Marina might round out your trip.
Torquay
Torquay is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shelly Beach or Duggan Conservation Park.
Pialba
Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like WetSide Water Education Park and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club.
Scarness
Scarness is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
Dundowran Beach
While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Toogoom Beach and WetSide Water Education Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Point Vernon
Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Mantra Hervey Bay
Pool closed. Zero WiFi in our room. Room has not been updated in decades.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
Amazing hotel
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
Just a beautiful place to be
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Urangan Pier
Urangan Pier is just one of the places to see in Hervey Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Esplanade
After visiting Esplanade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hervey Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's marina or seek out the local tours.
Great Sandy Straits Marina
Explore the waterfront of Great Sandy Straits Marina and enjoy other activities such as boating in Hervey Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming cafes.
Hervey Bay Botanic Garden
Explore the lovely green spaces of Hervey Bay Botanic Garden and enjoy the boating in Hervey Bay. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum during your trip to Hervey Bay. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Shelly Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shelly Beach during your trip to Hervey Bay? Stroll along the marina in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
- Esplanade
- Great Sandy Straits Marina
- Hervey Bay Botanic Garden
- WetSide Water Education Park
- Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre
- Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
- Reefworld Aquarium
- Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere
- Urangan Central Shopping Centre
- Point Vernon Beach
- Gables Point Beach
- Lake McKenzie
- Toogoom Beach
- Great Sandy National Park
- Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre
- River Heads Ferry Dock
- Burrum Coast National Park
- Seventy-Five Mile Beach
- Eli Creek
- Lake Wabby
- Central Station
- Mary Poppins Statue
- Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum
