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Maaroom Picnic Ground

Burrum Coast Nature & Wildlife

Maaroom is a small, friendly peaceful fishing village on the waterfront of the Great Sandy Strait looking over to World Heritage-listed K'gari (formerly Fraser Island). Situated just 20 kilometres south of Mar...

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Drop Bear Adventures

K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island) Nature & Wildlife

K'gari Fraser Island Adventures offers truly memorable and personalised experiences on Fraser Island. Guests immerse themselves in nature while they explore the ancient paradise in a different way, where adve...

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Bond Store

Maryborough Art, History & Culture

Explore the Bond Store and let this beautiful, heritage-listed building share its stories with you as you wander through the space. See the earthen floors of this former store for her Majesty's Customs Service...

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Lenthalls Dam

Nature & Wildlife

Lake Lenthall (commonly referred to as Lenthalls Dam) is an ideal picnic and fishing spot with barbecue facilities, picnic shelter and tables, walking tracks and a small boat ramp provided. Built in 1984 on t...

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Pioneer Country Park

Maryborough Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

Pioneer Country Park is an important historical site on the Fraser Coast, with a section of the eastern boundary once part of Eaton Vale Station, the first European occupation in the district. It was also the ...

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Whale Watching

Nature & Wildlife

When it comes to soul-stirring, up close interactions with Humpback Whales, there's no place like Hervey Bay. The stunning intimacy of these gentle giants will truly take your breath away, leaving you with ama...

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Tasman Venture

Hervey Bay Nature & Wildlife

Tasman Venture, based in Hervey Bay, offers exceptional, world class, nature-based experiences across the Fraser Coast. With more than 30 years of experience, Tasman Venture provides unforgettable adventures sh...

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Hervey Bay Dive Centre

Hervey Bay Nature & Wildlife

The Hervey Bay Dive Centre is Hervey Bay's premier marine and dive tour operator. The Hervey Bay Dive Centre is a "Best of Queensland" operator, a 5 Star PADI dive centre and TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellen...

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Band Rotunda and Fairy Fountain

Maryborough Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

Miss Janet Melville bequeathed the Fairy Fountain and Band Rotunda in memory of her brother Andrew who was Mayor of Maryborough in 1863. The entire structure was imported from Scotland in 1890 after the Hon. A...

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Hervey Bay Whale Watch Quick Cat II

Nature & Wildlife

Hervey Bay Whale Watch - Quick Cat II, locally owned and operated by the Peaker family since 2017 offers half-day cruises during the whale season from mid-July to the end of October and Summer Cruises from Nove...

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Blue Dolphin Marine Tours

Hervey Bay Nature & Wildlife

Blue Dolphin Marine Tours is Hervey Bay's leading eco-tour operator. Whales, Dolphins and Sunset Sails on the waters beside the World Heritage-listed K'gari (formerly Fraser Island). Operating an 11.6 metre s...

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Great Sandy Biosphere

The Great Sandy Strait (Biosphere) Nature & Wildlife

In 2009, the Great Sandy region was awarded Biosphere Reserve status by UNESCO, the global organisation that also awards World Heritage Listings. The decision gives world-wide recognition to the Fraser Coast re...

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Maryboroughs Guns

Maryborough Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

The Maryborough's Guns represent the rich history of the Fraser Coast region. The beginning of the First World War saw the Royal Australian Navy begin the process of updating its armoury. They presented the ...

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Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum

Art, History & Culture

The unusual, the quirky and eclectic are amongst 7000 items of military and colonial memorabilia, which form displays of exceptional quality at the Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum. The museum houses ...

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Gatakers Artspace

Art, History & Culture

A creative hub in two restored heritage warehouses dating back to the 1800s, the Artspace blends the charm of history with contemporary creativity. Since opening in 2010, it has become a central hub for the Fra...

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Petrie Park

Nature & Wildlife

Petrie Park is just one of the many family-friendly parks available on the Fraser Coast. The park is a blissful, shady oasis and is the only access point to the Mary River in the Tiaro area. There is an underco...

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Timezone Hervey Bay

Entertainment & Shopping

Hervey Bay – gateway to Fraser Island, famous for sunshine, beaches, and dolphins delighting tourists. But let's be real: sometimes the best holiday moments happen indoors, away from the sand and surf. Enter Ti...

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Twilight Bay Cruise

Nature & Wildlife

Travellers are invited to experience the magic of Hervey Bay's twilight on The Boat Club's Sunset Cruise. This enchanting two-hour journey through the Sandy Straits offers a tranquil escape as day turns to nig...

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Bauple Museum

Tiaro & Hinterland Art, History & Culture

The Bauple Museum was opened in 2001. An impressive community effort, the museum documents the history of Bauple and the former Tiaro Shire using a variety of photos and memorabilia collected from local familie...

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Hervey Bay Eco Marine Tours

Hervey Bay Art, History & Culture

Hervey Bay Eco Marine Tours is located on the beautiful Fraser Coast region, and their vessel navigates the beauty of the Great Sandy Straits Marine Park. They are the only tour operator in town to offer Indi...

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Half Day Whale Watching Encounter – Tasman Venture

Hervey Bay Nature & Wildlife

Hervey Bay is considered one of the best places to watch the whales migrate, and for good reason! Each year between July and October whales come and visit Hervey Bay, often staying a couple of days to rest, rec...

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Maryborough Town Hall Green

Maryborough Art, History & Culture

For many decades Maryborough Town Hall Green has been a place for residents and visitors to meet and is a popular vantage point to sit and watch the passing parade. It was here at the site of the first Maryboro...

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Lake Birrabeen

K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island) Nature & Wildlife

The Lake Birrabeen day-use area is on the Southern Lakes scenic drive, 6.6 kilometres south of the Central Station day-use area and 21 kilometres north of the eastern beach at Dilli Village. The Southern Lakes ...

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Reefworld Aquarium

Nature & Wildlife

Located right on the beautiful foreshores of Hervey Bay you will find Reefworld Aquarium in Urangan. This iconic tourist attraction was established in 1979 and has been operating for well over 40 years. Reef...

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