Dundowran Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Hervey Bay which includes a bay or harbor
Hervey Bay featuring general coastal views and a park
Hervey Bay featuring a bridge and night scenes
Hervey Bay featuring night scenes and a bridge
Hervey Bay showing general coastal views and a park as well as a couple

Popular places to visit

Urangan

Urangan Pier

4.5/5(369 reviews)

Stroll out to sea, drop a line in with the locals or just admire the views from this iconic and photogenic pier with views of Fraser Island.

Urangan Pier
Urangan

Esplanade

4.5/5(572 reviews)

Stroll along the scenic shorefront, check out the historic wooden pier or dine out in style on the esplanade of this tranquil coastal suburb.

Esplanade
Great Sandy Straits Marina which includes landscape views and a bay or harbor

Great Sandy Straits Marina

4.5/5(178 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Great Sandy Straits Marina and enjoy other activities such as boating in Hervey Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming cafes.

Great Sandy Straits Marina
Hervey Bay Botanic Garden

Hervey Bay Botanic Garden

4.5/5(120 reviews)

A green oasis full of colourful flowers, shady trees and thousands of orchids awaits at these expertly maintained gardens in Hervey Bay.

Hervey Bay Botanic Garden
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum showing heritage elements

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

4.5/5(25 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum during your trip to Hervey Bay. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

Shelly Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shelly Beach during your trip to Hervey Bay? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Shelly Beach

Activities

K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay

K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay

AU$804
per adult
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay

K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay

AU$860
per adult
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay

K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay

AU$968
per adult
K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour departing Hervey Bay

K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour departing Hervey Bay

AU$1,022
per adult
K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour departing Hervey Bay
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

AU$550
per adult
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Dingo on K'Gari

Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour

AU$310
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Dundowran Hotel Deals

Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Nightcap at Kondari Resort

3.5 out of 5
49-63 Elizabeth Street Urangan QLD
The price is AU$134 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$134
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly resort in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free parking, 2 meeting rooms and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly staff and clean room.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Ramada Hervey Bay

Ramada Hervey Bay

4 out of 5
627 Charlton Esplanade Urangan QLD
The price is AU$224 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$224
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Small and bijou. Short walk to the front and the marina shops/restaurants. Gentlemen, at the reception, very helpful.

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Ramada Hervey Bay
Mantra Hervey Bay

Mantra Hervey Bay

4 out of 5
Buccaneer Drive Urangan QLD
The price is AU$188 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$188
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Great ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Close to restaurants.

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Mantra Hervey Bay
McNevin's Maryborough Motel

McNevin's Maryborough Motel

4 out of 5
188 John Street Maryborough QLD
The price is AU$148 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$148
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Maryborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (599 reviews)
Was enjoyable

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

McNevin's Maryborough Motel
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

3.5 out of 5
475 Charlton Esplanade (Cnr Ann Street) Torquay QLD
The price is AU$139 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
AU$139
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Our stay was awesome we got in late left early so we didn't get too see much but am happy with our stay in the motel and as for the manager you are absolutely beautiful thank you so much 😁🙏

Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Kingfisher Bay Resort

Kingfisher Bay Resort

4 out of 5
Kingfisher Bay K'gari (Fraser Island) QLD
The price is AU$188 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
AU$188
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in K'gari. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions White Cliffs Beach and Lake McKenzie are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (774 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Kingfisher Bay Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Dundowran

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Dundowran Beach

While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Toogoom Beach and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dundowran Beach
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Eli Waters

Eli Waters might not have many top sights, but Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eli Waters
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Craignish

While visiting Craignish, you might make a stop by sights like Toogoom Beach and O'Regan Creek Conservation Park.

Craignish
Take a walk along the Esplanade The 14km long shared pathway stretches from the Urangan Harbour at the eastern end of the city to Gatakers Bay in the west. It’s also a great spot for BBQ’s and fishing off any one of the small jetties along the way

Urraween

Travellers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Urraween
Urangan

Pialba

Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere and WetSide Water Education Park.

Pialba
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Point Vernon

Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Point Vernon

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