Pialba Travel Guide
Hervey Bay
Popular places to visit
Esplanade
Stroll along the scenic shorefront, check out the historic wooden pier or dine out in style on the esplanade of this tranquil coastal suburb.
Urangan Pier
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.
Great Sandy Straits Marina
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.
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
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 Botanic Garden
A green oasis full of colourful flowers, shady trees and thousands of orchids awaits at these expertly maintained gardens in Hervey Bay.
Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club
Play a round of golf at Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and enjoy other activities in Hervey Bay such as boating. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
Hervey Bay: Sunset Cruise to Great Sandy Marine Park
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
Top hotels in Pialba
Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort
Friendly staff .Great size and clean room with sea views and all amenities you could need.Great restaurant. Very comfortable stay.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
Weather was fantastic great places to eat people were very friendly the shops were nearby room was very clean bed was uncomfortable it was too soft for my liking but overall really great place to stay l will definitely return
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Main Street Motel
Older style motel but nicely renovated room with good selection of crockery, glassware toaster jug and microwave. Bed was comfortable. Continental breakfast was adequate. Staff were efficient.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Beachside Motor Inn
Our overnight stay at Beachside Motor Inn was very enjoyable. From the moment I entered Reception, I was greeted by the very friendly and professional Manager who immediately advised we had a received an upgrade to their deluxe apartment, which was very gratefully accepted. Check in was very easy, ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Best Western Ambassador Motor Lodge
Mantra Hervey Bay
Comfortable stay. Would be good if toothbrush in rooms As I forgot mine
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pialba
Urraween
Travellers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Scarness
Scarness is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
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.
Point Vernon
Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kawungan
While there might not be top attractions in Kawungan, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum.
Torquay
Torquay is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shelly Beach or Duggan Conservation Park.
