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1. Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat 2 minute walk to beach A/C King bed breakfast

Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat 2 minute walk to beach A/C King bed breakfast
Craignish
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Welcoming and extremely hospitable, unique and beautiful resort and facilities. "
Australia
Rachael H.
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat 2 minute walk to beach A/C King bed breakfast

2. The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
3.5 star property
Torquay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed one night on the way further north. Motel was clean and tidy; just what we needed after an early morning flight and full day of shopping. Staff were absolutely amazing in our brief interactions. Would definitely stay again if passing through."
Australia
Nicole Elizabeth
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

3. Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Nightcap at Kondari Resort
3.5 star property
Urangan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely and clean and great location"
Australia
Des
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nightcap at Kondari Resort

4. Kingfisher Bay Resort

Kingfisher Bay Resort
4.0 star property
K'gari (Fraser Island)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (797 reviews)
"Great place to stay and ideal in many ways. The house staff were good but the restaurant staff seemed tired and disinterested. The meals were ok but the noise wasn’t"
Australia
Bruce
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kingfisher Bay Resort

5. Mantra Hervey Bay

Mantra Hervey Bay
4.0 star property
Urangan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and view from room and balcony"
Australia
deborah
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mantra Hervey Bay

6. Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay

Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
4.5 star property
Torquay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"Clean comfortable , good location"
Australia
Julie
Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay

7. Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
4.5 star property
Urangan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,807 reviews)
"Very large room. Comfortable large bed"
Australia
Warwick
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

8. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
3.0 star property
Torquay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"It was good for our short stay. Clean and tidy"
Australia
Leigh
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

9. Ramada Hervey Bay

Ramada Hervey Bay
4.0 star property
Urangan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"All round great place to stay"
Australia
Roslyn
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ramada Hervey Bay

10. Don Pancho by the Beach

Don Pancho by the Beach
3.5 star property
Bargara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Clean, modern, comfortable and amazing views!"
Australia
Justine
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Don Pancho by the Beach

11. Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay
3.0 star property
Torquay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Great location very friendly atmosphere great for young families"
Australia
Gerard
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

12. Ned Kelly's Motel

Ned Kelly's Motel
4.0 star property
Tinana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay for our family of 4. Clean and spacious with Well stocked amenities. Price was good for what you get!"
Australia
Hilton
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Ned Kelly's Motel

13. C Bargara Resort

C Bargara Resort
4.5 star property
Bargara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Location was excellent. The staff could have been friendlier. Parking was convenient."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
C Bargara Resort

14. Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
3.5 star property
Pialba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"Convenient place for an overnight stay with the kids"
Australia
Rao
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

15. Kacys Bargara Beach Motel

Kacys Bargara Beach Motel
4.0 star property
Bargara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (643 reviews)
"Outstanding location and excellent restaurant..."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kacys Bargara Beach Motel

16. Main Street Motel

Main Street Motel
3.5 star property
Pialba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Always great to have a holiday there"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Main Street Motel

17. Acacia Motor Inn

Acacia Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, staff friendly and helpful. Room was lovely and clean. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Acacia Motor Inn

18. McNevin's Maryborough Motel

McNevin's Maryborough Motel
4.0 star property
Central Maryborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay"
Australia
karen
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
McNevin's Maryborough Motel

19. Eden By The Bay

Eden By The Bay
4.0 star property
Scarness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, close to everything and the staff were all great!"
United States
Melissa
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Eden By The Bay

20. BreakFree Great Sandy Straits

BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
3.5 star property
Urangan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (772 reviews)
"Beautiful location and great facilities 👌💕"
Australia
Amber
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
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Cast a line from the peaceful estuaries where the Burrum River meets the sea for bream, flathead, and whiting. Kayak through mangrove forests or spot dolphins from the sandy beaches where locals gather for weekend fishing competitions.

A coastal scene with calm waters, boats, and a rocky breakwater.

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Top reasons to visit Burrum Heads

  • Stunning Beaches: Burrum Heads boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shoreline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy whale watching, island camping trips, and hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.
  • Charming Jetty: The scenic jetty offers a perfect spot for fishing and enjoying the coastal views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming environment is perfect for families looking to relax and explore together.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of options from cosy motels to holiday parks cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Burrum Heads

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Burrum Heads, Queensland, ranging from cosy motels to inviting holiday parks. This picturesque destination is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly cabin or a comfortable hotel for business travel, Burrum Heads has something to suit every traveller's needs and preferences.

  • Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay: Emphasising a family-friendly atmosphere, Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay offers a welcoming retreat just 29km from Burrum Heads, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This holiday park features amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, a dedicated children's pool, and an arcade game room. Families seeking to create lasting memories will appreciate the spacious accommodations and the myriad of activities available on-site, ensuring a delightful holiday experience for all ages.
  • Main Street Motel: Located 26km from Burrum Heads, Main Street Motel is an inviting accommodation option that has also earned a guest rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in complimentary continental breakfast and explore local dining options with an extensive restaurant guide. Entertainment is at hand with television options, including digital and flat-screen TVs, as well as a DVD player. With nearby attractions such as ocean views, shopping centres, and opportunities for whale watching, this motel combines comfort with convenience, making it a great choice for both leisure and exploration.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay: For those with a penchant for adventure, Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay presents a luxurious escape located 27km from Burrum Heads, achieving a commendable guest rating of 8.6. This holiday park is a playground for thrill-seekers, offering a range of adventure sports including snorkelling, fishing, and windsurfing, as well as opportunities for horse riding and hiking. With its emphasis on outdoor recreation and luxury amenities, this property is ideal for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and excitement of the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Burrum Heads

Burrum Heads, a charming coastal suburb, offers an idyllic retreat for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the serene Burrum Heads beachfront, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls. The nearby Burrum Sands provides a tranquil escape, while the friendly atmosphere invites families to relax and explore. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful holiday, Burrum Heads and its surrounding areas promise a delightful experience filled with natural beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Hervey Bay: Located approximately 19km from Burrum Heads, Hervey Bay is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. Here, you can indulge in various outdoor activities, from relaxing on the beach to hiking scenic trails. The local marina is a hub for water sports and fishing, while the shopping precinct offers a delightful range of local boutiques and eateries. Families will appreciate the safe, sandy beaches perfect for children and the numerous parks scattered throughout the city.
  • Woodgate: Just 10km away from Burrum Heads, Woodgate is a serene suburb that beckons nature lovers and those seeking adventure. This picturesque locale enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly in January, September, and November. With its pristine beaches and close proximity to national parks, Woodgate is an ideal spot for outdoor pursuits, including camping and exploring nature trails. The tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect for families and those looking to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Toogoom: Situated around 11km from Burrum Heads, Toogoom is a charming suburb that offers a delightful escape for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. The area sees consistent visitor numbers, with peaks in March to April and July. Toogoom boasts beautiful beaches and a variety of hiking trails, making it a favourite for those who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. The local marina invites fishing and boating, while the community atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging. Families will find safe swimming spots and plenty of opportunities for fun and relaxation.

Things to do in Burrum Heads

Burrum Heads offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy whale watching, embark on island camping trips, or take a leisurely stroll along the coastline. For those seeking a bit more excitement, consider a day trip to the nearby Australia Adventure Park, while hiking trails provide a fantastic way to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Shopping

Burrum Heads offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Hervey Bay, where you can explore shopping centres like Stockland Hervey Bay for a wider selection of retail options and boutiques.

Recreation

In Burrum Heads, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness centres, where you can enjoy massages and holistic therapies amidst serene surroundings. Engage in recreational activities like kayaking on the calm waters or leisurely walks along the beach, immersing yourself in the tranquil coastal atmosphere.

Adventure

At Burrum Heads, explore the stunning waters with kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, offering a unique way to experience the coastline. For thrill-seekers, try fishing or river cruises, which provide opportunities to encounter local wildlife and enjoy the serene beauty of the area.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Burrum Heads offers a relaxed atmosphere with options like the local Burrum Heads Hotel, ideal for a casual drink and socialising. For a scenic evening, enjoy a meal at one of the waterfront restaurants, where you can soak in the stunning views and unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burrum Heads

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Burrum Heads are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Burrum Heads is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Burrum Heads is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Burrum Heads with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Burrum Heads

Burrum Heads is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the charming jetty, and the scenic esplanade. These points of interest provide a delightful cultural experience while catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation in a stunning coastal setting.

  • Esplanade: Located 27km from Burrum Heads, the Esplanade offers a picturesque promenade ideal for leisurely strolls. With its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s perfect for enjoying stunning views of the coastline, picnicking, or simply basking in the sun.
  • Urangan Pier: This iconic jetty, situated 32km away, provides a relaxing spot for fishing, walking, or enjoying a sunset. Its family-friendly environment makes it a great place for a leisurely day out, while the romantic setting invites couples to share special moments.
  • Toogoom Beach: Just 14km from Burrum Heads, Toogoom Beach offers a laid-back beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing. The serene atmosphere allows visitors to unwind and connect with nature in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Burrum Heads

The best time to visit Burrum Heads can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Burrum Heads falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Burrum Heads falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burrum Heads

Accessing Burrum Heads is convenient via two major airports. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is approximately 32km away, with nearby hotels such as Akama Resort and Mantra Hervey Bay, both located about 3km from the airport. Another option is Bundaberg Airport (BDB), situated around 43km from Burrum Heads, offering hotels like Burnett Riverside Hotel and Boulevard Lodge, which are both within 1.6km of the airport. These hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition for travellers heading to Burrum Heads.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Burrum Heads?
The best area to stay in Burrum Heads is along Burrum Heads Road and its immediate offshoots, particularly closer to the river mouth and the beachfront.

This central stretch is where you'll find the most amenities and direct access to the water. The main boat ramp, popular for those looking to explore the Burrum River, is located here, as are several local shops and eateries. The area is relatively compact, making it easy to get around, especially for those who enjoy a short stroll to the beach or the river.

Families will find this area particularly convenient. With the beach just a stone's throw away, children can enjoy building sandcastles and swimming in the calm waters. The nearby park facilities and open spaces provide ample room for outdoor activities, and the proximity to local cafes means easy access to snacks and meals.

For travellers looking for a relaxed getaway with fishing and boating at its heart, staying near the river mouth is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Burrum Heads?
The best time to go to Burrum Heads is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

These months offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities without the intense heat and humidity of summer or the cooler evenings of winter. You'll find the waters are still warm enough for swimming and water sports, and the generally calm conditions are superb for fishing and boating.

For families, visiting during these times means you can enjoy the beaches and local parks without the crowds that often accompany school holidays. The milder weather also makes exploring the nearby Burrum Coast National Park more enjoyable, with opportunities for easy walks and wildlife spotting. These seasons also tend to offer better value on accommodation and activities compared to the peak summer months.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sunsets over the Burrum River.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Burrum Heads.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Burrum Heads?
Prices for hotels in Burrum Heads often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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