Point Vernon Travel Guide

Hervey Bay

Urangan
Urangan
Esplanade showing a garden
Urangan
Esplanade showing swimming, general coastal views and a beach

Popular places to visit

Urangan

Esplanade

4.5/5(14 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

Great Sandy Straits Marina

5/5(2 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
Urangan

Urangan Pier

4/5(10 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
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

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 Historical Village Museum
Hervey Bay Botanic Garden

Hervey Bay Botanic Garden

4.5/5(4 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

Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre during your visit to Hervey Bay. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre

Things to do

Hervey Bay Sunset from the Island

Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns

฿1,871
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
Freedom Skippered Boat Charter Half Day K'gari and Hervey Bay

Freedom Skippered Boat Charter Half Day K'gari and Hervey Bay

฿55,494
per traveller
Freedom Skippered Boat Charter Half Day K'gari and Hervey Bay
3 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

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

฿13,663
per adult
3 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Hervey Bay: Island Hopper Adventure by Boat

Hervey Bay: Exclusive Island Hopper Adventure Cruise

฿3,132
per adult
Hervey Bay: Exclusive Island Hopper Adventure Cruise
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

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

฿11,561
per adult
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Dolphin

Fraser Island & Dolphin Sailing Adventure

฿2,312
per adult
Fraser Island & Dolphin Sailing Adventure
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Top hotels in Point Vernon

Ramada Hervey Bay
Ramada Hervey Bay
4 out of 5
627 Charlton Esplanade, Urangan, QLD
The price is ฿3,716 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿3,716
฿4,088 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"always clean staff wonderfully"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Ramada Hervey Bay
Mantra Hervey Bay
Mantra Hervey Bay
4 out of 5
Buccaneer Drive, Urangan, QLD
The price is ฿4,365 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿4,365
฿4,365 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,008 reviews)
"Position on Marina excellent"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Mantra Hervey Bay
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Kingfisher Bay Resort
4 out of 5
Kingfisher Bay, K'gari (Fraser Island), QLD
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in K'gari. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions White Cliffs Beach and Lake McKenzie ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (740 reviews)
Great resort
"Amazing stay, everything you needed and service was impeccable"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

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Kingfisher Bay Resort
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
3.5 out of 5
475 Charlton Esplanade (Cnr Ann Street), Hervey Bay, Torquay, QLD
The price is ฿2,884 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿2,884
฿3,173 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here many times. It’s cheap, well maintained, has an awesome pool."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2025

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
4.5 out of 5
569 Charlton Esplanade, Urangan, QLD
The price is ฿5,941 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿5,941
฿5,941 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,744 reviews)
"View was amazing and apartments so nice and cozy"

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
3.5 out of 5
17 Buccaneer Drive, Urangan, QLD
The price is ฿5,749 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿5,749
฿5,749 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a sauna. Popular attractions Great Sandy Straits Marina and Reefworld ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (699 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful spot with the best views! Quiet and very peaceful!"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025

BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
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Other neighbourhoods around Point Vernon

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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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Pialba

Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and WetSide Water Education Park.

Pialba
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Urraween

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

Urraween
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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.

Scarness
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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.

Torquay
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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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