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K’gari, Great Sandy National Park

Nature & Wildlife

More than a million years in the making, World Heritage-listed Great Sandy National Park on K'gari is a place of incredible natural beauty. Drive and walk through fragrant open woodlands, lush towering rainfor...

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Mary Ann Steam Engine

Maryborough Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

The Mary Ann is a replica of the first steam engine built in Queensland in 1873 at John Walker and Co's Union Foundry. It steams through the park along the rail tracks which were laid to service the wharves a...

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Pile Valley Circuit

K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island) Nature & Wildlife

The Pile Valley circuit is a four-kilometre circuit that will take you to another world where giant K'gari (formerly Fraser Island) Satinay (hardwood) trees will tower over you having watched over this space fo...

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Cenotaph and Memorial Gates

Maryborough Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

The Maryborough Cenotaph was erected in 1922 with funds obtained by public subscription as a memorial to the fallen of the First World War. The memorial includes five Italian Carrara marble statues which port...

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Brooweena War Memorial

Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

Brooweena War Memorial, found in the Woocoo Historical Museum's grounds, has a one-off soldier statue erected by the residents in late 1922. The origin and designer of this soldier statue is unclear, although ...

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Inskip Point

Nature & Wildlife

Soak up sun, sand, and sea at Inskip Point, a scenic coastal haven just north of Rainbow Beach. Nestled between the mainland and K'gari (formerly Fraser Island), Inskip Point is renowned for its white sandy be...

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Great Ocean Helicopters

Hervey Bay Nature & Wildlife

Great Ocean Helicopters based in Hervey Bay offer private transfers and personally tailored scenic helicopter flights throughout the Fraser Coast and surrounds, including; Hervey Bay, Maryborough, Fraser Island...

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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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Central Station

Landmarks & Buildings

Originally established as a forestry camp when there was logging on World Heritage-listed K'gari (formerly Fraser Island), Central Station's beautiful rainforest area houses a display explaining the development...

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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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HMAS Tobruk Dive

Hervey Bay Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

Experience this incredible world-class dive site on the Fraser Coast. The 127-metre heavy-lift former navy ship involved in 26 major operations will spend the rest of its life in the waters between the Fraser ...

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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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Maryborough’s Cistern Chapel

Maryborough Art, History & Culture

Visiting historical Maryborough is like a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The city centre is brimming with beautiful examples of colonial Queensland architecture. The City Hall is a beautiful example and it...

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Great Barrier Reef Day Trip to Lady Elliot Island – Hervey Bay & Bundaberg

Nature & Wildlife

Lady Elliot Island is a coral cay located at the southern tip of Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef (north of Fraser Island). The island is regarded as one of the best snorkelling and diving destinations in ...

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Roy Rufus Artificial Reef Dive Site

Hervey Bay Nature & Wildlife

The most popular dive site in Hervey Bay is the Roy Rufus Artificial Reef. Located off the eastern side of Big Woody Island, this large artificial reef was started in 1968 and covers a wide area in depths to 18...

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Maryborough Heritage Walking Tours

Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

Step back in time with a knowledgeable guide on this free walking tour of the historic centre of Maryborough. You will hear fascinating stories of Maryborough's early days, learn about the origins of the town...

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Kinbombi Falls

Nature & Wildlife

Discover the natural beauty of Kinbombi Falls, a hidden waterfall escape on the outskirts of the Gympie Region. Located near Goomeri, this picturesque spot features a series of cascading falls surrounded by ru...

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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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J E Brown Warehouse

Maryborough Historical Sites & Heritage Locations

J E Brown commenced business as a provisions and victuals merchant in 1857 in Richmond Street. In 1879 J E Brown had this two-storey brick warehouse built and was designed by a local architect James Buchanan. ...

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Hervey Bay Regional Gallery

Art, History & Culture

Hervey Bay Regional Gallery (HBRG) is a public gallery located on Butchulla Country in the heart of Hervey Bay's civic precinct. HBRG features a curated programme hosting national touring exhibitions alongsid...

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The Maryborough Mural Trail

Maryborough Art, History & Culture

Be inspired by Maryborough’s growing tourist attraction and walk the Mural Trail, telling the quirky and serious stories of the city’s colourful past from the time when it was Queensland’s major industrial city...

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Portside Heritage Gateway

Art, History & Culture

Portside Heritage Gateway - your first port of call. Settled way back in 1847, Maryborough was where more than 22,000 free settlers took their first steps on Australian soil. Relive those early years with a vi...

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Ellena Street Pavement Art and Sculpture

Maryborough Art, History & Culture

Enjoy tributes to the heritage of Maryborough with the Ellena Street Pavement Artwork. Primary School students designed the pavers for the Ellena Street Pavement Art and Sculpture, with the theme being "I can...

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Maryborough Rotary Markets

Maryborough Entertainment & Shopping

Every Thursday morning, the wonderful Maryborough City Markets come to life. They are enjoyed by many locals and visitors in the central business district of the city of Maryborough, located on the beautiful Fr...

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