Dundowran
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 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 Historical Village Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum during your trip to Hervey Bay. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Reefworld Aquarium
Take the kids to visit the sea creatures at Reefworld Aquarium during your trip to Hervey Bay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Hervey Bay: Sunset Cruise to Great Sandy Marine Park
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
From Hervey Bay: Half-Day K'gari Fraser Island Beach Cruise
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
From Hervey Bay: K'gari Getaway Three-day 4WD Coach Tour
Top hotels in Dundowran
Mantra Hervey Bay
A great location with a good view. Easy options for dinning. Very relaxing. Lovely friendly staff. I will be back.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Clean rooms
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Clean and comfortable rooms, great amenities.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
Very friendly staff. Seamless check-in. Room was spotless
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
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
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Staff very nice, comfy bed, beautiful pool and area.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dundowran
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.
Eli Waters
Though Eli Waters might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre.
Craignish
While visiting Craignish, you might make a stop by sights like Toogoom Beach and O'Regan Creek Conservation Park.
Urraween
Travelers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Pialba
Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like WetSide Water Education Park and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club.
Point Vernon
Travelers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
