Hervey Bay attractions

Spend an incredible day exploring the natural beauty of K'gari (Fraser Island), seeing highlights such as Central Station, Wanggoolba Creek, Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek, 75 Mile Beach, The Pinnacles, and the Maheno shipwreck. The island is a natural treasure chest with an abundance of animals and plant life. You’ll experience the island’s best on a full-day all-inclusive trip with an expert guide, with plenty of time to enjoy the pristine lakes, beaches, creeks and rainforest.See more

Board the Amaroo for a fun, 3hr cruise from Hervey Bay along the West coast of stunning, World Heritage-listed Fraser Island. The perfect way to spend a hot summer's day out on the water soaking up the beautiful scenery. Or, if you’re in the mood for some fun, cool down in the water in our boom-net! Captain Phil will seek out dolphin pods, turtles, and maybe the mysterious Dugong, for you to watch frolicking in the warm summer waters. View some of the local region's most stunning scenery. Depending on tides, this could include highlights such as Pelican Banks, secluded Fraser Island Beaches, Moon Point, and Big Woody Island. What's a Boom-net? Our purposely built, secure, and safe boom-net is a unique way of experiencing the marine life around Hervey Bay. It is also a great way to stay cool and have a heap of fun with friends and family on a warm summers day. The net is a large structure that is lowered from the side of the vessel and easily accessible from the side steps.See more

Go snorkeling, kayaking and swimming in K'gari (Fraser Island’s) pristine waters on a relaxed full-day boat trip from Hervey Bay. See dolphins, dingoes, turtles and sea eagles, go bushwalking on the dunes, and learn about the island’s history and wildlife from your professional guides. Enjoy a fantastic buffet lunch plus morning and afternoon tea on this leisurely full-day cruise excursion that celebrates Fraser Island’s spectacular beauty and unique wildlife. As an added bonus, during the Hervey Bay whale season from mid-July to October, be on the look out for humpback whales and experience the thrill of getting up close to these majestic creatures as they enjoy the calm clear waters off Fraser Island. You may even have the change to swim with these majestic creatures (subject to conditions on the day).See more

Enjoy this half-day dolphin watching tour from Hervey Bay allowing guests to see, experience and learn about the variety of wild dolphins that exist in the waters surrounding Hervey Bay, the Great Sandy Strait and Fraser Island. You'll also enjoy small passenger numbers, expert commentary and free Wi-Fi on-board. During the warmer months you'll have the chance to swim, go boom netting test your balance on the AquaMat or swim to the shore of Fraser Island. Morning tea is also provided.See more

Explore the beauty of Fraser Island on a full-day tour from Rainbow Beach by purpose-built 4WD vehicle. Discover what makes the island a World Heritage-listed site with an experienced and passionate guide. Travel along the sandy highway; see ancient rain forests and marvel at the crystal clear Lake McKenzie. With plenty of opportunity to spot wildlife along the way, every day on Fraser Island is a new experience.See more

Pink Queensland skies, crystal clear azure waters of Hervey Bay, and a cold glass of bubbles in your hand – it doesn’t get much better than this!The Champagne Sunset Sail on Blue Dolphin Marine Tours’ luxury yacht offers a relaxing 90 minute sail of the Great Sandy Strait. Soak up the panoramic views of Hervey Bay and World Heritage listed Fraser Island, watch a spectacular sunset cast shadows of amber and gold as the warm night invites the stars out to play.Enjoy the all-inclusive drinks and delicious finger food platter, and simply sit back, relax and unwind.See more

Embark on a serene voyage through the calm waters of the Great Sandy Marine Park aboard the Milbi. Indulge in the sublime pleasures of fresh local king prawns, a delectable grazing platter, and a complimentary glass of champagne (or a cold beer) against the picturesque backdrop of the iconic Urangan Pier during our enchanting sunset cruise. Adding to the magic, our moonlit pools, a one-of-a-kind glass-bottomed boat, becomes the perfect finishing touch to this captivating experience. Weather permitting, you will drift over the coral reef, creating an unforgettable spectacle. There may even be a chance to set foot on a secluded island, adding an extra layer of intrigue to your journey. Beneath the canopy of stars, bask in the ambiance of our secluded slice of heaven, surrounded by the wonders of nature. Join us for an evening of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.See more

Small group personalised tour with a maximum of 17 guests, morning tea and lunch included as well as Pick up from airbnb's. We'll make sure that you'll enjoy this unforgettable experience in Fraser Islands.See more

The Mary Valley Rattler is one of Queensland’s most iconic heritage steam train experiences, capturing the Gympie region’s rich history while offering visitors a contemporary tourism attraction and the beauty of the spectacular Mary Valley landscape. This 3 hour, 40km journey, in a beautifully restored C17 steam train, is an iconic experience like no other. Departing from the Historic Gympie Station, you travel through rich agricultural farmland right into the heart of the picturesque Mary Valley. On arrival in the quaint town of Amamoor, here you can disembark your carriage and make your way to a viewing area to watch the train engine as it turns on the turntable. Enjoy a short stay to explore the Amamoor Village Green before reboarding your assigned carriage for your return journey to the Gympie Station. On board, volunteer guides provide a wealth of historical detail about the trains and the region as you enjoy the views and the nostalgia of travel from times past.See more

Dingo's K'gari Adventures is a fun-filled, self-driven three-day adventure that allows you to experience all the highlights of K'Gari (Fraser Island) by 4WD. Departing from Rainbow Beach, travellers experience driving a 4WD on the beach and sandy island tracks whilst following an experienced guide in a lead vehicle to ensure they are safe and heading to all the best locations. Visit stunning lakes, creeks, and rainforests that make up this World Heritage-listed destination. At night, travellers retreat to a unique beach-side campsite for drinks and tales by the fire. Dingo's K'gari Adventures has been etched in backpackers' memories as the highlight of their East Coast trip since the early 2000s. With fun and adventure in mind, this tour shows the highlights of Fraser Island and leaves you with lasting memories and new friends! We are proud to be a sustainably operated and eco-certified tour!See more

Early evening is a special time to be on the water. As everyone else heads for harbour marine wildlife comes out to play. You'll find the peacefulness of the water perfectly reflecting the evening light, and the lights of Hervey Bay twinkling in the distance mesmerising.See more

On this guided tour, you will explore Great Sandy Marine Park in a glass-bottom boat. Accompanied by a member of the Butchulla (the Aborigines of Fraser Island), you will learn about the history of the region’s Indigenous people as you cruise past sandy dunes and lush islands. While you sail, you can admire coral gardens, turtles, dolphins and reef sharks swimming beneath the boat. For a closer look at the marine life, you can also snorkel. Along the way, you’ll stop by Round Island, where you can sit down for lunch and explore the island. If conditions permit, you will also get the chance to visit Pelican Bank, a white-sand tidal flat off the coast of Fraser Island.See more

Explore the stunning K'gari (Fraser Island) over two days in a small group setting. This tour highlights the island's diverse landscapes, including ancient rainforests and pristine lakes. Drive along the famous 75 Mile Beach, float in the refreshing waters of Eli Creek, and visit the iconic SS Maheno shipwreck. At night, unwind in a permanent bell tent, enjoy a sunset charcuterie on the beach and a hearty dinner under the stars, creating memories in this World Heritage-listed paradise. - Small group experience with a maximum of 13 participants - Includes meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner - Expert local guides and exclusive camping accommodation - Visit top sites like Lake McKenzie, Central Station, and Maheno ShipwreckSee more

Explore the World Heritage-listed sights of Fraser Island on an award-winning two-day tour! K'GARI 2-DAY TOUR - From 1st June 2021, this new tour represents the BEST VALUE experience on Fraser Island in 2021! Focused on increased guest comfort, tours include small group experiences (maximum 30 guests) and upgraded accommodation to Standard Hotel Rooms at K'gari Beach Resort. PLUS uncover hidden gems such as Hammertone Sandblow, Lake Wabby and the Champagne Pools.See more

Dingo's K'gari Adventures is a fun-filled, self-driven two-day adventure that allows you to experience all the highlights of K'Gari (Fraser Island) by 4WD. Departing from Rainbow Beach, travellers experience driving a 4WD on the beach and sandy island tracks whilst following an experienced guide in a lead vehicle to ensure they are safe and heading to all the best locations. Visit stunning lakes, creeks, and rainforests that make up this World Heritage-listed destination. At night, travellers retreat to a unique beachside campsite for drinks and tales by the fire. Dingo's K'gari Adventures has been etched in backpackers' memories as the highlight of their East Coast trip since the early 2000s. With fun and adventure in mind, this tour shows the highlights of Fraser Island and leaves you with lasting memories and new friends! We are proud to be a sustainably operated and eco-certified tour!See more

Sites that you will visit over 2 days: Walk under the rainforest at Central Station, the heart of Fraser Island, and then four-wheel-drive on the coloured sands of the 75-Mile Beach. Swim or take a tube ride at Eli Creek. Learn from your knowledgeable lead guide and meet like-minded travellers. See the Maheno Shipwreck, maybe take a dip in Lake Birabeen. Walk along sand dunes to emerald green Lake Wabby. Relax, play, and swim at the beautiful Lake McKenzie. ~~~ SATURDAY 2 DAY TOUR INFORMATION: Embark on a unique 2-day adventure with our Saturday Tag Along Tour! Your guide will reveal the itinerary for the next two days. Kickstart at 6 AM for two action-packed days. Meet the travelers who started their 3-day tour on Friday. Share unforgettable experiences until Sunday's return ferry at 3 o'clock! Possible sights include Eli Creek, Maheno Ship Wreck, Pinnacles, Lake McKenzie, Central Station, Pile Valley + Champagne Pools (just at the SATURDAY 2 Day Tour)See more

For a VIP Shared Booth Experience - Travel in style and enjoy a local cheese plate plus a souvenir tumbler, and a bottle of water with a newspaper will be provided. On return to Gympie station enjoy a 2 course meal and beverage. If there is 4 or more guests in your booking you will not share a booth.See more

The perfect Queensland bucket list experience is here! Enjoy time exploring both coasts of the world’s largest sand island, on one eco-adventure to suit all travellers. Start your getaway in style, with a pre-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort (confirm a ferry transfer time that suits your travel plans). Relax on island time and enjoy full access to the resort facilities, in preparation for your two-day 4WD tour. Led by your expert local guide, tick off all of the favourite Fraser Island locations including the crystal-clear Lake McKenzie, and the towering rainforest of Pile Valley. PLUS, uncover some of the destinations lesser known but equally spectacular spots, such as the hidden oasis of Lake Wabby.See more

Explore the beauty of Fraser Island on a full-day tour from Noosa and Rainbow Beach. With an experienced and passionate guide, discover what makes the island a World Heritage-listed site. Travel along the sandy highway, see ancient rainforests, and marvel at the crystal-clear Lake McKenzie. With plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife along the way, every day on Fraser Island is a new experience.See more

Experienced and novice adventure seekers can find the excitement they’re after by booking a 3-day 4WD tour of K’gari (formally known as Fraser Island). Our Tag Along Adventure Safari with our signature pink 4WD vehicles and experienced tour guides will provide an unforgettable trip! Perfect for extended weekend adventures, a 3-day 4×4 tour K’gari package is ideally suited if you want a few days of fun adventures in different settings, including the bush, beaches, lakes, and rainforests. While traversing the island, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to document the unforgettable moments of your trip for posterity by taking Instagram-worthy photos while walking in the rainforest at Pile Valley or swimming in Champagne Pools or discovering K’gari and the shipwreck Maheno. Whether it’s taking a night walk and gazing at the amazing stars, waking up to a perfect sunrise or spotting a family of dingoes in the wild, your sense of adventure is sure to be satisfied during your tour.See more

Set sail for a private 4 hour skippered charter exploring the calm waters of the Great Sandy Strait with K'gari Fraser Island as the backdrop. We’ll anchor at spots like Pelican Bank, a small remote island renowned for its crystal clear waters - perfect for a quick dip and sail past the picturesque secluded islands dotted around K'gari. Choose from a morning charter for a bright and sunny start to the day or an afternoon charter and sail along with a stunning sunset backdrop while relaxing with a beverage. We offer both catered and BYO food and drink options and can accommodate dietary restrictions. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking. *If your charter is cancelled due to bad weather, we can't offer a refund but will offer you a credit on your file to put towards a charter at a later date.See more

Come with us for a unique overnight experience exploring the remote western side of K’gari Fraser Island! Take in the serenity and sheer magnitude and beauty of the world’s largest sand island on your own private skippered charter. Sit back and relax while our commercially licensed skipper guides you to all the must-see spots along the island. Our overnight charter is suitable for 1-6 people which allows us to ensure there’s plenty of space on board to keep you comfortable and relaxed for the duration of your trip.See more

Camp Oven Experience: Start your adventure by sourcing farm fresh produce and crafting your own morning treat, which you’ll later cook over a cozy campfire. Animal Encounters: Get up close and personal with our friendly goats and sheep! You’ll have the chance to bottle-feed baby goats, sheep, and even feed baby piglets, making for unforgettable memories. Meet the Highland Cows: Say hello to our beloved Highland cows—Cupcake, Apollo, and Jock! Enjoy feeding these gentle giants while learning about their unique personalities and importance on the farm. Family Fun: Engage in novelty games that are perfect for all ages, bringing laughter and joy to the whole family. Educational fun facts about farming and farm animals make this tour not only entertaining but also enlightening! Morning Tea Delight: After your adventures, unwind with your freshly cooked morning tea paired with a comforting tea or coffee, reflecting on the wonderful experiences you’ve just shared.See more

Set out on the ultimate coast-to-coast itinerary that combines the ‘best of the best’ in one easy five-day package on K'gari. Relax island-side, spending one pre-night and two post-nights at the eco-friendly, Kingfisher Bay Resort located on the western bay. Immerse yourself in an array of nature-based activities and dine at a selection of bars and restaurants. After a relaxing night at Kingfisher Bay Resort, head out for two full days of touring where you’ll discover all the island’s must-see attractions with an expert local guide, spending one night at K'gari Beach Resort, situated on 75 Mile Beach along the island's famous east coast.See more

Set out on the ultimate coast-to-coast itinerary that combines the ‘best of the best’ in one easy five-day package on K'gari. Relax island-side, spending one pre-night and two post-nights at the eco-friendly, Kingfisher Bay Resort located on the western bay. Immerse yourself in an array of nature-based activities, dine at a selection of bars and restaurants and experience the all-new Illumina light show as it lights up the skies of K’gari! After a relaxing night at Kingfisher Bay Resort, head out for two full days of touring where you’ll discover all the island’s must-see attractions with an expert local guide, spending one night at K'gari Beach Resort, situated on 75 Mile Beach along the island's famous east coast.See more

Embark on an unforgettable adventure, with four days to soak up all the sights and experiences for a bucket list trip to remember on K'gari. Discover World Heritage-listed locations on a guided 2-day 4WD tour, with an overnight stay at K’gari Beach Resort on the eastern side of the island. Enjoy pre- and post-night stays at the award-winning Kingfisher Bay Resort, where you can stroll along the calm western bay, sip a sunset cocktail, experience the all-new Illumina light show and so much more.See more

Escape to paradise on a 3-day getaway and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and crystal-clear freshwater lakes. Start your getaway in style with a pre-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort, where you can relax on island time, enjoy full access to the resort facilities, and experience the all-new Illumina light show. Embark on a guided 2-day 4WD adventure, where you’ll discover the island’s iconic locations and spend a night beachside at K’gari Beach Resort.See more

The perfect Queensland bucket list experience is here! Enjoy time exploring both coasts of the world’s largest sand island, on one eco-adventure to suit all travelers. Start your getaway in style, with a pre-night and a post-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort (confirm a ferry transfer time that suits your travel plans). Relax on island time and enjoy full access to the resort facilities, in preparation for your two-day 4WD tour. Lead by your expert local guide, tick off all of the favorite Fraser Island locations including the crystal-clear Lake McKenzie, and the towering rainforest of Pile Valley. PLUS, uncover some of the destinations lesser known but equally spectacular spots, such as the hidden oasis of Lake Wabby.See more