Torquay
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.
Duggan Conservation Park
Explore the great outdoors at Duggan Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Hervey Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
Half Day Private Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
Top hotels in Torquay
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Very spacious clean room. Friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
Fantastic hotel
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Tower Court Motel - adults only haven
"Haven" may be a bit of a stretch. This is a pretty standard motel - clean and well-maintained. Don't expect daily servicing of your room as that is not a part of the program. I was surprised by how small the TV was. It reminded me of my first computer monitor. Most of the units will have covered ...
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
White Crest Apartments
Friendly staff and great location to go for a walk. A few places to eat just a few minutes walk away.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Riviera Resort Hervey Bay
Very clean. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
This was so fun. We loved the unique outlook and the fact that the caravan was part of a holiday park and you could also use the facilities was fantastic. The caravan was pristine. And the private gazebo had everything you could want or need for a wonderful weekend away. Hervey Bay beaches did not ...
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Torquay
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.
Urangan
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.
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.
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.
Wondunna
While there might not be top attractions in Wondunna, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Shelly Beach.
Urraween
Travelers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
