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Where to stay in Hervey Bay

Find the best Hervey Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Urangan

Fronting beautiful ocean waters, this suburb in Hervey Bay is lined with beachfront parks and provides the launching point for whale-watching adventures.

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 Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere.

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.

Point Vernon

Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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From July to November, join whale watching tours where humpbacks often approach boats in the sheltered waters. Rent kayaks to explore the calm bay or take day trips to Fraser Island for its stunning freshwater lakes.

A coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by residential buildings and dense greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Hervey Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Hervey Bay boasts beautiful, sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and watersports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like sailing, diving, and hiking on nearby islands.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The relaxed vibe makes it an ideal destination for families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local shops and engage with the friendly community.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from motels to luxury hotels to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Hervey Bay

Discover a range of accommodation options in Hervey Bay, Queensland, catering to beach lovers, families, and adventure seekers alike. From motels to hotels, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs, whether you're after star-rated comfort or charming holiday rentals. Enjoy a memorable stay in this coastal paradise, where relaxation and exploration await at every turn.

  • Mantra Hervey Bay: Nestled in the heart of Hervey Bay, the 4-star Mantra Hervey Bay offers a family-friendly and eco-conscious retreat. With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a green getaway. The property boasts amenities tailored for younger guests, including cribs and highchairs available for a fee, as well as a children's pool. Its eco-certification underscores a commitment to sustainability, making it a suitable choice for environmentally-aware travellers.
  • Ramada Hervey Bay: With a superb guest rating of 8.8, the 4-star Ramada Hervey Bay is a premier destination for those who appreciate a blend of comfort and adventure. The hotel provides an array of dining options, including continental breakfasts and an on-site restaurant. Guests can engage in various recreational activities, such as hiking, kayaking, and whale watching nearby. For entertainment, the hotel features digital television and pay-per-view movies, ensuring a delightful stay for leisure seekers.
  • The Beach Motel Hervey Bay: A 3.5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, The Beach Motel Hervey Bay caters to adventure enthusiasts. Located conveniently near thrilling outdoor activities, guests can partake in kayaking, snorkeling, and sailing excursions. This motel embraces a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty and adventurous spirit of Hervey Bay while enjoying comfortable lodging.

Where to stay in and around Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay, a charming coastal city in Queensland, is perfect for a family-friendly getaway. With its stunning beaches and relaxed atmosphere, you can enjoy leisurely days soaking up the sun or exploring local shops. Venture nearby for excursions that showcase the region's vibrant culture and friendly community. Whether you seek romance or adventure, Hervey Bay offers a delightful blend of coastal vibes, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

  • Urangan: Nestled within the Hervey Bay area, Urangan is a charming suburb that offers an array of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from March to April and July, Urangan is a vibrant hub for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. The local shopping areas and hiking trails cater to diverse interests, while the nearby beach and family beach provide stunning spots for sunbathing and swimming. Not to be missed is the lookout, which offers breathtaking views of the coastline, making Urangan an ideal base for your Queensland getaway.
  • Urraween: Located close to Hervey Bay, Urraween is a delightful suburb that welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in March to April and July, Urraween is well-known for its beach experiences and family-friendly activities. Explore the local educational tours and indulge in a rejuvenating spa session during your stay. The proximity to the beach, family beach, and marina makes Urraween a perfect spot for those looking to unwind while enjoying the coastal lifestyle. This suburb promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
  • Toogoom: Just 8km from Hervey Bay, Toogoom is a picturesque suburb that attracts travellers year-round, particularly during peak seasons in March to April and July. Known for its stunning beaches and adventurous outdoor activities, Toogoom is perfect for those who crave excitement and exploration. The area offers excellent trail access and hiking opportunities, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds them. With its family beaches and marina nearby, Toogoom provides a tranquil escape and a fantastic destination for a beachside holiday.

Things to do in Hervey Bay

Shopping

In Hervey Bay, visit the bustling Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre, featuring a range of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, explore the Maryborough Marketplace, located 32km away, offering a mix of retail outlets and local shops for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Healing Waters Spa in Hervey Bay, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that incorporate natural local ingredients. For relaxation, visit the Beach House, where yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops take place in a serene coastal environment, allowing you to reconnect with nature and yourself.

Adventure

Hervey Bay offers thrilling whale watching tours that allow you to observe these magnificent creatures up close. For a rush of adrenaline, try jet skiing along the stunning coastline, or explore the crystal-clear waters while snorkelling at nearby reefs, teeming with vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

Visit The Beach House Hotel for a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a great selection of drinks. Alternatively, check out the Hervey Bay Boat Club for a relaxed vibe, delicious meals, and scenic views of the marina as you unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is a budget-friendly destination with free public access and activities such as the Esplanade and Urangan Pier. To save on transport, consider using the local bus service or walking. The cheapest months to visit are February to March and June, with Tuesdays generally offering the best accommodation rates. For optimal savings, utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel stays with flights and activities for better deals. Avoid visiting in high-demand months like April and December to January for more affordable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hervey Bay are February to March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hervey Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hervey Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Hervey Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering beautiful beaches, a scenic jetty, and a vibrant esplanade. Visitors can explore local attractions that cater to both cultural experiences and relaxation. Whether you're enjoying Hervey Bay Beach or seeking other activities, this coastal gem promises a memorable getaway. Consider your options for Hervey Bay tourism to make the most of your visit.

  • Urangan Pier: This picturesque jetty is ideal for leisurely strolls, offering stunning views of the bay. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for picnics, while couples will enjoy romantic sunsets. Relax and soak in the serene surroundings as you watch the fishing boats come and go.
  • Esplanade: The Esplanade is perfect for outdoor activities, featuring walking paths and lush greenery. It’s a charming place for families to enjoy a day out or for couples to share a romantic evening. With beach access and nearby cafés, it's a delightful area to unwind.
  • Toogoom Beach: Located a short distance from Hervey Bay, Toogoom Beach offers a tranquil escape. This pristine beach is excellent for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery. The relaxed atmosphere makes it a favourite among locals and visitors alike.

Best time to go to Hervey Bay

The best time to visit Hervey Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hervey Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hervey Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hervey Bay

Flying into Hervey Bay, Queensland, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Bundaberg Airport (BDB) is 63km away, with hotels such as the 4-star Burnett Riverside Hotel and Villa Mirasol Motor Inn, both 5km from the airport. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is located 150km away, offering luxury options like the 5-star Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, 6km from the airport. Lastly, Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is the closest, situated 13km away, with excellent accommodation like the 4.5-star Akama Resort and Mantra Hervey Bay, both 3km from the airport. Transport services are readily available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Hervey Bay?
Mantra Hervey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a marina and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay include The Beach Motel Hervey Bay and Nightcap at Kondari Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hervey Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hervey Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hervey Bay.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Hervey Bay?
Based on reviews, The Beach Motel Hervey Bay is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Colonial Village Resort and Nomads Hervey Bay - Hostel / Backpacker. View all budget hotels in Hervey Bay.
What's the best family accommodation in Hervey Bay?
Mantra Hervey Bay is a hotel with a children's pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Aqua Aqua Luxury Penthouses is another good option for your family trip. Also, attractions such as WetSide Water Education Park and Reefworld Aquarium are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hervey Bay.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Hervey Bay?
Mantra Hervey Bay is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a marina and free Wi-Fi. Kondari Hotel and Freshwater BnB are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hervey Bay.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Hervey Bay?
Boat Harbour Stays is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hervey Bay.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Hervey Bay?
Aqua Aqua Luxury Penthouses is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 14-minute walk of Shelly Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Boat Harbour Stays and Tower Court Motel. See more stays near the beach in Hervey Bay.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Hervey Bay?
Eden By The Bay is a luxury hotel with an outdoor pool, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Akama Resort and Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Hervey Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Hervey Bay?
Eden By The Bay is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and a sauna. Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Hervey Bay.
How is it staying in Hervey Bay?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Hervey Bay, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Hervey Bay, there are 240 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hervey Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hervey Bay?
Cultural venues include Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum. Favorite family attractions include WetSide Water Education Park and Reefworld Aquarium. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Toogoom Beach, Hervey Bay Botanic Garden and O'Regan Creek Conservation Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hervey Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Hervey Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Hervey Bay is 1038 mm.

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