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Our top choices for Scarness hotels

1. Sunseeker Motel

Sunseeker Motel
3.5 star property
Scarness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"did the job for us, place is a bit dated but good"
Australia
wolf
The price is P7,221
P7,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sunseeker Motel

2. Woolshed Eco Lodge

Woolshed Eco Lodge
2.0 star property
Scarness
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
"Good budget accomodation and good amenities."
Australia
Bernard
The price is P5,074
P5,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Woolshed Eco Lodge

3. Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Scarness
7.6 out of 10, Good, (336 reviews)
"Good enough for an overnight stay"
Australia
Joya
The price is P5,957
P5,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

4. Eden By The Bay

Eden By The Bay
4.0 star property
Scarness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and great location."
Australia
Callan
The price is P9,228
P10,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Eden By The Bay

5. Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay

Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay
4.5 star property
Scarness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"It was perfect for our needs this trip."
Australia
Elaine
The price is P8,538
P8,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay

6. Freshwater BnB

Freshwater BnB
4.0 star property
Scarness
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Beautiful garden, amazing breakfast spread. Nice size room with spectate toilet and shower. The amenities are better than a 5 star hotel (lotions, creams, gels, coffee syrups etc). Hopefully the shower curtains can be replaced soon, but…. The gorgeous outdoor shower can always be used!"
United States
Laura
The price is P39,713
P39,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Freshwater BnB

7. Ambassador Motor Lodge

Ambassador Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Pialba, 1 km from Scarness
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (397 reviews)
"Nice staff, good clean accomodation, nice bed, great shower and close to main street attractions"
Australia
Peter
The price is P7,461
P8,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ambassador Motor Lodge

8. Beachside Motor Inn

Beachside Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Pialba, 1 km from Scarness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"Lovely quite extremely clean. Friendly welcoming reception and staff. Very safe."
Australia
Lisa
The price is P6,819
P7,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Beachside Motor Inn

9. Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Pialba, 1.9 km from Scarness
7.0 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Friendly staff .Great size and clean room with sea views and all amenities you could need.Great restaurant. Very comfortable stay."
Australia
Lorraine
The price is P6,739
P7,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

10. Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
3.5 star property
Pialba, 1.4 km from Scarness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Quiet and family friendly. Very flexible and easy check in and check out. Excellent and friendly staff"
Australia
Jansen
The price is P6,101
P6,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

11. Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay
3.0 star property
Torquay, 2 km from Scarness
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Beautiful, well maintained caravan park. Highly recommend the safari tents!"
Canada
Aaron
The price is P8,649
P8,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

12. The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
3.5 star property
Torquay, 3 km from Scarness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything we needed for a couple days, windows winder needed reparing and shower needed new tap washers otherwise a good stay."
Australia
Glenn
The price is P5,977
P6,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

13. Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge
3.5 star property
Urraween, 3.9 km from Scarness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Lovely peaceful garden surrounds. We enjoyed a great stay, with easy parking and really good set up of four person unit."
Australia
Ilsa
The price is P6,176
P6,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

14. White Crest Apartments

White Crest Apartments
4.0 star property
Torquay, 1.2 km from Scarness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"Great staff nice apartment convenient would stay again for sure "
Australia
John
The price is P11,318
P12,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
White Crest Apartments

15. Ramada Hervey Bay

Ramada Hervey Bay
4.0 star property
Urangan, 5.5 km from Scarness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
mark
The price is P11,090
P12,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Ramada Hervey Bay

16. Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Nightcap at Kondari Resort
3.5 star property
Urangan, 4.4 km from Scarness
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay, having restaurant & bar onsite was a bonus."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is P4,782
P5,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nightcap at Kondari Resort

17. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
3.0 star property
Torquay, 2.8 km from Scarness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Lovely clean park, helpful staff, stayed inn a cabin and had everything we needed."
Australia
Debra
The price is P5,626
P5,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

18. Tower Court Motel

Tower Court Motel
3.5 star property
Torquay, 2.6 km from Scarness
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (279 reviews)
"Great old fashioned place to rest for the night"
Australia
Aden
The price is P7,076
P7,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Tower Court Motel

19. Shelly Bay Resort

Shelly Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Torquay, 2.8 km from Scarness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"The apartment was clean and comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Just across the road to the beach. Wonderful location and we enjoyed dinner at the onsite restaurant. The food was great. Check in and check out were easy."
Australia
SUSAN
The price is P10,325
P11,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Shelly Bay Resort

20. Tasman Holiday Parks - Fraser Coast

Tasman Holiday Parks - Fraser Coast
3.0 star property
Torquay, 2 km from Scarness
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Very comfortable beds, quiet area and lovely staff. Will be staying there again for sure"
Australia
meg
The price is P9,487
P9,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Tasman Holiday Parks - Fraser Coast
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Compare popular hotels in Scarness

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by white chairs. There are two large lamps on either side of the table, and a white cabinet with glass jars and bottles in the background.
Freshwater BnB
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.
Sunseeker Motel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
329 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the sea, surrounded by trees.
Eden By The Bay
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
454 reviews
View
A marina with boats docked at sunset.
Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay
4.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
335 reviews
View
A beach with two people walking, trees, and a calm lake.
Woolshed Eco Lodge
2.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
78 reviews
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Where to stay in Scarness

Find the best Scarness areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Urangan

Fronting beautiful ocean waters, this suburb in Hervey Bay is lined with beachfront parks and provides the launching point for whale-watching adventures.

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.

Pialba

Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and WetSide Water Education Park.

Point Vernon

Travelers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Urraween

Travelers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Scarness

Top reasons to visit Scarness

  • Stunning Beaches: Scarness boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ideal for families, offering a variety of outdoor and beach-related activities.
  • Picturesque Foreshore: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic Scarness foreshore and esplanade.
  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby shopping areas, wellness treatments, and local dining options.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the relaxed vibe and friendly locals, enhancing your holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Scarness

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Scarness, Hervey Bay, designed to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you seek adventure on the beach or a luxurious getaway, the area offers an array of motels and holiday parks. Enjoy modern amenities, including newly renovated bathrooms, while immersing yourself in the stunning coastal scenery. With several options for holiday rentals and select hotels, your perfect escape awaits in this charming destination.

  • The Beach Motel Hervey Bay: A charming 3.5-star hotel located a mere 3km from Scarness, The Beach Motel Hervey Bay is an excellent choice for adventure seekers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and excitement. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including kayaking, boat tours, sailing, and snorkelling. The relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it an appealing option for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a delightful stay.
  • Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay: This 3-star holiday park, also situated 3km from Scarness, is highly rated at 8.8 out of 10 and is ideal for families. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay features amenities that cater specifically to children, including a shared playground and a pool designed for younger guests. The park’s family-friendly environment encourages bonding and relaxation, making it a wonderful choice for parents looking to create lasting memories with their children in a safe and engaging setting.
  • Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay: Rated at 9.4 out of 10, this 3.5-star holiday park is conveniently located just 2km from Scarness. Discovery Parks - Fraser Street is tailored for families, boasting a range of child-friendly facilities, including an arcade game room, a pool for children, and a shared playground. The inviting atmosphere and well-maintained amenities ensure that families can unwind and enjoy quality time together, all while being close to the stunning attractions of Hervey Bay.

Where to stay near Scarness

Scarness, nestled in Hervey Bay, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and serene beach experiences. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque Scarness foreshore, bask in the tropical atmosphere, and enjoy the inviting waters. The suburb’s relaxed vibe, combined with friendly locals, makes it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Explore nearby attractions for a romantic escape or budget-friendly adventure, all while soaking in the beauty of this charming coastal region.

  • Hervey Bay: As the main city in the region, Hervey Bay is a hub for tourists seeking a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. Located in Queensland, it offers a family-friendly atmosphere with attractions such as beaches and the marina. The area is frequented by visitors year-round, though the peak times are in September and during the holiday season from December to January. Popular activities include a variety of hiking trails and shopping areas, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Torquay: Situated a mere 1km from Scarness, Torquay is a charming suburb that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area boasts its own beautiful beaches and a lively esplanade, where visitors can enjoy shopping and dining. Peak visitor numbers occur in July, September, and December, with quieter months in May and October to November. Torquay also features a golf course and a water park, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
  • Urangan: Located approximately 5km from Scarness, Urangan is known for its romantic and adventurous attractions. It is a suburb that appeals to those looking for outdoor experiences, with beautiful beaches and scenic lookouts. The area sees a rise in visitors during March to April and July, while it tends to be quieter in May and October to November. Urangan offers a range of activities, including shopping centres and hiking trails, making it a delightful spot for both couples and families to explore.

Things to do in Scarness

Shopping

In Scarness, you can explore the Scarness Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, the Hervey Bay Marketplace offers local produce and unique crafts, ideal for finding something special to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Scarness Beach Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes by the sea. Explore the scenic walking paths along the beachfront, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Adventure

In Scarness, explore the scenic coastline with thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. Discover the unique marine life while snorkelling at nearby reefs. For land adventures, try cycling along the picturesque Esplanade, or embark on a guided bushwalk in the nearby national parks.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant atmosphere at the Beach House Hotel, where you can enjoy live entertainment and a variety of dining options. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Scarness Jetty, where you can unwind by the water and sip on cocktails while watching the sunset.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Scarness

Scarness is ideal for families seeking outdoor beach vacations, offering attractions like Scarness Beach, the Scarness Pier, and the picturesque esplanade. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Hervey Bay and nearby Torquay Beach, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. Whether you're keen on sunbathing, exploring the local scenery, or indulging in water activities, Scarness promises a delightful getaway for all travellers.

  • Toogoom Beach: Located 14km from Scarness, Toogoom Beach offers a serene escape with its pristine sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing or leisurely strolls, the beach vibes here are perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Esplanade: Just 483m away from Scarness, the Esplanade is a lovely promenade featuring scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere. It’s an excellent spot for families, romantic walks, or enjoying outdoor dining amidst lush surroundings.
  • Urangan Pier: Situated 5km from Scarness, Urangan Pier is a picturesque destination for families and couples alike. The relaxing environment, complemented by stunning sunsets, makes it a wonderful place for fishing or simply soaking in the coastal charm.

Best time to go to Scarness

The best time to visit Scarness can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Scarness falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Scarness falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scarness

Accessing Scarness, Hervey Bay is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is a mere 5km away, with excellent hotels such as Akama Resort and Mantra Hervey Bay located close by. Bundaberg Airport (BDB) is situated 69km from Scarness, with comfortable options like Burnett Riverside Hotel and Boulevard Lodge within a short distance. For those considering Maroochydore Airport (MCY), located 148km away, Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat and Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters offer luxurious stays. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Scarness?
Scarness is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Consider a visit to Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum as part of your Scarness travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Scarness?
Based on our traveler data, Woolshed Eco Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay in Scarness. This lodge offers 2 beach bars and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park and Sunseeker Motel.
How many hotels will I find in the Scarness area?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations in Scarness to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Hervey Bay area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scarness, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Scarness.
What are the top things to see and do in Scarness?
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Scarness. When you're sightseeing in Hervey Bay, The Big Whale and WetSide Water Education Park are also worth a stop.

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