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.
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
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
Overnight Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
Half Day Private Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
3 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
Top hotels in Pialba
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
Clean, comfy beds, close to shops, RSL close by and does amazing dinners. Nice place to stay.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Beachside Motor Inn
Neat and tidy apartment for my family of 5 for a quick overnight stop. The apartment was modern and looked to have been recently upgraded. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Best Western Ambassador Motor Lodge
Very clean and nice staff
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Main Street Motel
Rebecca was very friendly always happy to accommodate us. Breakfast became a ritual we looked forward which in my family never happens. The room and beds were great, definitely be coming back here when next in Hervey bay.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Mantra Hervey Bay
Good location and rooms are ok (average). Poor internet connection unfortunately
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Clean rooms, loves that the tv has chromecast!!
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pialba
Urraween
Travelers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Scarness
Visitors highly recommend Scarness for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum while you're in town.
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.
Point Vernon
Travelers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kawungan
When in Kawungan, you can plan a visit to Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
