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Your Hervey Bay Vacation

With a Hervey Bay vacation package, discovering the best parts of this beachy city is a breeze. From its coastal scenery and laid-back lifestyle to its spectacular views, this is one lively destination that deserves your attention. If your trip to Hervey Bay includes some sightseeing, visit well-known attractions like Esplanade, Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum. Stop daydreaming and start doing. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Hervey Bay vacation plans into gear!

Where to stay in Hervey Bay

Find the best Hervey Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hervey Bay
Urangan

Urangan

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Urangan. A stop by Hervey Bay Botanic Garden or Shelly Beach might round out your trip.

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Hervey Bay

Urangan

Esplanade

4.5/5(16 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
Urangan

Urangan Pier

4.5/5(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
Great Sandy Straits Marina which includes landscape views and a bay or harbor

Great Sandy Straits Marina

4.5/5(4 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

What to do in Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay Sunset from the Island

Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns

$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay

K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay

$537
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

$575
per adult
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
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Hervey Bay Hotel Deals

Mantra Hervey Bay

Mantra Hervey Bay

4 out of 5
Buccaneer Drive Urangan QLD
$115 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$115 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Stayed in 3 bedroom apartment with no view of water, pool was fine.

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Mantra Hervey Bay
Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Nightcap at Kondari Resort

3.5 out of 5
49-63 Elizabeth Street Urangan QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$79 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
$87 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great accomodation, easy parking and fantastic location

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
569 Charlton Esplanade Urangan QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$155 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$155 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,767 reviews)
Great location. Good walks along coastline, 2min walk to good quality restaurants which cater from breakfast to supper. OR use the kitchenette within the room if on a budget. Warm swimming pools.

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
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Things to do in and around Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay, Queensland, is perfect for family vacations, offering beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy shopping, hiking, and various trails while exploring the area. Don't miss out on exciting experiences like whale watching tours, camping adventures, and resort tours. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Hervey Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Hervey Bay, visit the Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Urangan Central Shopping Centre, both offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, Station Square Shopping Centre, located 18 miles away, also provides a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Enjoy a relaxing day at the Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club, where you can embrace the outdoor vibes while playing a round of golf. For a more cultural experience, visit the Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre, offering a blend of entertainment and family-friendly events just 17 miles away.

Adventure

Experience thrills at WetSide Water Education Park, where water slides and splash zones offer family fun and adventure. For outdoor enthusiasts, embark on the Fraser Island Great Walk Trailhead, a scenic hike 21 miles from Hervey Bay, showcasing breathtaking views and the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

Hervey Bay offers a laid-back nightlife with beachfront bars and lively clubs. Enjoy live music at venues like the Beach House Hotel or grab a cocktail at the cozy local pubs. The vibrant atmosphere along the Esplanade makes for a perfect evening stroll by the water.

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

Find the best attractions in Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is ideal for family vacations focused on beach and outdoor activities. Explore popular attractions like the Hervey Bay Esplanade, marina, and the stunning Hervey Bay Botanic Garden. These points of interest provide a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque coastal setting.

  • Esplanade: Stroll along the picturesque Esplanade, a vibrant waterfront promenade perfect for romantic walks or family outings. Enjoy stunning views of the ocean, lush parks, and picnic spots while soaking up the outdoor vibes.
  • Great Sandy Straits Marina: Experience adventure at the Great Sandy Straits Marina, where outdoor enthusiasts can engage in various water sports and activities. The marina boasts beautiful beach views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or exploration.
  • Urangan Pier: Visit the iconic Urangan Pier, a charming jetty that's perfect for family-friendly fun. Take leisurely strolls, enjoy fishing, or simply relax and soak in the romantic atmosphere as the sun sets over the bay.

Best time to go to Hervey Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Hervey Bay

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hervey Bay.
  • Consider traveling to Hervey Bay during the low season (February to March and June) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Hervey Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Reefworld Aquarium, Shelly Beach and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Hervey Bay vacation package cost?
You can snap up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Hervey Bay costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Hervey Bay?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in May, June and December. Check out our cheap Hervey Bay vacation packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Hervey Bay?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top attractions during your Hervey Bay vacation. But if you'd like to have time to chill out or go on day trips, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Hervey Bay package deals?
Start your search for a Hervey Bay package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Hervey Bay package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Hervey Bay adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Hervey Bay vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can customize your Hervey Bay escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Hervey Bay?
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How to plan a trip to Hervey Bay?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Hervey Bay and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Hervey Bay. Then, select a property that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier getaway.
  3. Discover Hervey Bay with our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best properties for your trip to Hervey Bay. You can also save your favorite locations, collaborate with family and friends and organize all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend discovering Hervey Bay. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the ideal Hervey Bay vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some fun things to do in Hervey Bay. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the hassle of searching for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hervey Bay vacation packages?
Your Hervey Bay trip is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you a bit more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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