Welcome to the Fraser Coast … where nature comes alive

The Fraser Coast is a stunning tapestry of nature’s wonders uniting the iconic World Heritage listed Fraser Island and the Great Barrier Reef. The calm protected waters of Hervey Bay offer a natural playground for thousands of majestic Humpback Whales providing the worlds best up close and personal whale watching experience.

The beauty of the Great Sandy Strait and its coastal villages are complimented by a stunning coastline of pristine, white sandy beaches from Woodgate and Burrum Heads to Rainbow Beach. The splendour of the Fraser Coast is not only confined to the coast, with inspiring heritage in Maryborough along with national parks, native woodlands, heath and dense rainforest and the beautiful Mary River combining the best of the Fraser Coast Hinterland including Tiaro and Bauple. As part of the UNESCO recognised Great Sandy Biosphere, the region’s unique and diverse natural attractions are officially recognised in the same class as the Galapagos Islands and Central Amazon.

With Fraser Island eco-experiences that revitalise the soul, Hervey Bay adventure activities to get the heart racing, the history of Maryborough that amazes, art and culture that inspires, local food and wine to tantalise the tastebuds and a lifestyle that captivates; the Fraser Coast is the perfect holiday destination offering unlimited experiences for you to savour.

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Fraser
Island

World Heritage listed Fraser Island is the largest sand island in the world and one of the only places in the world where rainforest grows in sand.

Great
Barrier Reef

The wonder of the Great Barrier Reef is undeniable. Experience the start of this stunning natural wonder in some of the clearest waters on the entire reef.

Adventure

With it’s safe waters, adrenalin pumping action, exciting eco adventures and inspiring heritage, a Fraser Coast adventure is guaranteed to excite and entertain.

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in the World

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Fraser Coast Accommodation

Fraser Coast offers an abundance of accommodation options - with so much to see and do you will need to stay at least another night.

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Fraser Coast Destinations

The Fraser Coast is a region full of amazing diversity offering a range of experiences to suit all tastes and budgets.

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What's On in the Fraser Coast

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Hot Deals and Offers!

Get in quick to take advantage of these fantastic holiday specials on the Fraser Coast!

Up close and personal Whale Watching

Hervey Bay's humpback whales are just as friendly as the locals. That's what makes our whale watching experience so unique. Hervey Bay is the only place in the whole world where whales actually stop and take time to play.

Check out our Videos

Sit back, relax and watch some of great videos of the Fraser Coast including Fraser Island, Whale Watching, Hinterland Secrets, Action Packed Fun and more on our YouTube channel.

The Discover Fraser Coast Trails App provides an exciting and fun new way to experience the Fraser Coast region.

Trails - Choose your own Fraser Coast by selecting Discovery Trail. There are more than 10 trails to choose from, including Museums, Markets, Fishing, Hervey Bay, Maryborough and Fraser Coast Country.

Deals - Access a number of exclusive deals just for phone app users on shopping, dining, accomodation and tours.

Rewards - Unlock hidden treasures along the way by finding and scanning QR codes located on signs at key points of interest around the region to unlock a reward.