Scarness Travel Guide

Hervey Bay

A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters with white railings.
A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the water, a chair, and a sign.
A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters, with a woman walking along it.
A building with a sign reading "Pacific Palaces 1954" and another sign for "KUFTA - The House of Grills and Middle Eastern Cuisine".
A mannequin in a black leather jacket sitting on a blue bench in a retro-themed room with a checkered floor, a jukebox, and various memorabilia.

Stay near popular Scarness attractions

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

8.2/10 (139 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.
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Things to do

Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns

Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns

฿2,199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

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

฿13,655
per adult
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour

Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour

฿7,175
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour
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Top hotels in Scarness

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

3 out of 5
21 Denmans Camp Road Scarness QLD
The price is ฿3,108 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
฿3,108
฿3,108 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly cabin in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village ...
7.6/10 Good! (330 reviews)
"Was better than many reviews had suggested. Feared we would be kept awake from noise from upstairs room etc but that wasn’t the case, be prepared though for an early wake up call from what sounded like a million birds all waking at the same time and a few possums (or similar). Overall it was a good ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park
Woolshed Eco Lodge

Woolshed Eco Lodge

2 out of 5
181 Torquay Rd Scarness QLD
The price is ฿2,418 per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
฿2,418
฿2,418 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 beach bars. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum are ...
8.2/10 Very good! (72 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean, and the host was extremely nice and helpful. The grounds were very well kept. I would say anyone on a budget looking for a nice place to stay this is it"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Woolshed Eco Lodge
Sunseeker Motel

Sunseeker Motel

3.5 out of 5
354 Charlton Esplanade Scarness QLD
The price is ฿3,768 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿3,768
฿4,144 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (326 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Managers were very friendly. Room met all our needs and was as expected. We would stay there again."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Sunseeker Motel
Eden By The Bay

Eden By The Bay

4 out of 5
350 Esplanade Scarness QLD
The price is ฿5,143 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿5,143
฿5,657 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum are ...
Eden By The Bay
The Bay Apartments

The Bay Apartments

5 out of 5
371 The Esplanade Scarness QLD
Stay at this luxury apartment in Hervey Bay. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
"We were very happy to holiday here. Well presented and clean."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

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The Bay Apartments
Mantra Hervey Bay

Mantra Hervey Bay

4 out of 5
Buccaneer Drive Urangan QLD
The price is ฿5,181 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿5,181
฿5,181 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Was close to the marina and restaurants"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Mantra Hervey Bay
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Where to stay in Scarness

Find the best Scarness areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into a calm body of water with a clear sky above.

Urangan

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Urangan. A stop by Hervey Bay Botanic Garden or Great Sandy Straits Marina might round out your trip.

A pier extending into the sea with people walking along it.

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.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and green trees.

Pialba

Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere.

Point Vernon

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

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.

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