Things To Do In Hervey Bay

Popular as the Whale Watching capital of the globe, Hervay Bay is located 350km North of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. It is accessible by all modes of transport such as bus, train, road and plane. Set along twenty kms of pristine beaches, the place is a paradise for water lovers. One can swim, dive, fish, windsurf, kayak, canoe, kite surf, snorkel, jet, sail and ski all through the year. Dotted along the Bay’s Esplanade are shops, cafes, picnic areas, parklands, playgrounds, a vibrant and vivacious marina, piers – all with wonderful views of Fraser Island and Pacific Ocean coastline.

So, when you are in Hervey Bay, there are a lot of things you can do.

• Walk, hire a bike/cycle or rollerblade along the stunning Hervay Bay Esplanade, which is a fourteen kilometre shared pathway stretching to Gatakers Bay in the west from Urangan Harbour at eastern end of the city.

• Take a full day, half day & dawn whale watching tours on different kinds of vessels.

• Fish from Uragan Pier, which extends 720m into the bay. There are availability of charters for gamefishing or offshore fishing trips. Big Spanish mackerel & giant trevally are regularly encountered.

• See arts & crafts that are made locally – pottery, spinning, wooden toys, patchwork, weaving, jewellery, wood turning, silk painting, aboriginal art and more.

• See over eight thousand historical items that include authentic furnishings, clothing and household items along with wagons of the early settlers & machinery.

• Swim with sharks and feed turtles at Reefworld Aquarium, which is a natural aquarium using sand filtered sea water & natural sunlight.

• Enjoy your stay in the Apartments Accommodation in Hervey Bay having scrumptious continental breakfast prepared fresh and served.

• Enjoy camel ride for an hour along The Scarness Beach in Hervey Bay. Relax & enjoy the tranquil, cool breezes and calm waters of the bay.

• Enjoy the wild ducks, local wildlife, water hens, geese & the turtles.

• A picnic by the beach

• Walk around the Botanic Gardens.

Plan a trip to Hervey Bay fast!Don’t delay! This is the whale watching season. However, don’t worry if you are unable to visit this place within November. The place will have something or other in store for you no matter which month you are there. After all, Hervey Bay boasts a perfect climate all over the year. Most of the accommodations are also just a few seconds or minutes from the beach.