Torquay
Hervey Bay
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
Hervey Bay: Sunset Cruise to Great Sandy Marine Park
Great Sandy Straits Seven Island Ultimate Wildlife Cruise
Top hotels in Torquay
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Staff great perfect location room clean pool cute beach gorgeous
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
Accommodation was not as advertised. Advertised as studio cabin with picture of cabin and interior with beautiful furnishings however upon arrival it was a motel style room with older furnishings. Have pictures to show the difference and happy to provide to Expedia as what you’re advertising is not ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
Amazing hotel
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay
Nice and steady, safaritent equipes with what was needed
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Riviera Resort Hervey Bay
Room was very clean, staff very helpful, really enhoyed the pool
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Tower Court Motel - adults only haven
Nice quiet location clean room enough crockery for two people
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
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 Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre, 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 Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum 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.
