Island Plantation
Maryborough
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Popular places to visit
Mary Poppins Statue
You can find out about the history of Maryborough with a stop at Mary Poppins Statue. Wander the riverfront and gardens while you're in the area.
Queens Park
Lush greenery borders the serene walkways of this heritage-listed park, which overlooks the Mary River in the city’s historic portside district.
Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum
Spread over three floors, this comprehensive historical museum showcases fascinating military paraphernalia dating from the Boer War to the present.
Customs House Interpretive Centre
Browse this captivating museum in Maryborough’s historic portside district, which was once the first stop for all goods and settlers arriving in Australia.
Brennan And Geraghtys Store Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Brennan And Geraghtys Store Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Maryborough. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre
Enjoy a show at Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre, a storied theater in Maryborough. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Island Plantation
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 room amenities and the nice staff
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
No breakfast available
Reviewed on Jan 12, 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
All staff we encountered were lovely. Price so inexpensive and across from beach. Lovely pool area.Just nice holiday vibe. Room basic but that’s what we paid for. Very happy
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Ramada Hervey Bay
Location was convenient. Room was comfortable and clean
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Island Plantation
St Helens
While St Helens might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre and Mary Poppins Statue.
Doon Villa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Doon Villa and surrounding area, you can visit Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre and Customs House Interpretive Centre.
Granville
Granville might not have many top sights, but Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum and Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Baddow
While Baddow might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Portside and Station Square Shopping Centre.
Central Maryborough
While visiting Central Maryborough, you might make a stop by sights like Mary Poppins Statue and Customs House Interpretive Centre.
Maryborough West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Maryborough West and surrounding area, you can visit Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre and Mary Poppins Statue.
