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Hervey Bay

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Hervey Bay is a haven for backpackers travelling around Queensland as they have so many amazing things to see and do right their fingertips. From the world heritage listed Fraser Island, migrating humpback whales, entertainment day and night and excellent hostels to choose between, you really will enjoy every minute spent in beautiful Hervey Bay.

Backpackers always love finding a great bargain when searching for a good place to call home and with places such as the Palace Backpackers, Next Backpackers, Colonial Log Cabins and Beaches Backpackers there certainly is no shortage. Book yourself into a very affordable and comfortable dorm room for as long as you need, take advantage of the friendly and helpful staff who are always too willing to assist you and book as many tours as you would like. With nightlife, entertainment, great staff and meals being provided, and that is just all onsite, you can start to imagine the exciting time you are in for when you come to Hervey Bay.

Many of the attractions and activities that backpackers love to do are all within easy reach of where ever you might be staying in Hervey Bay, from water sports along the beach front, to shopping within the shopping centres or even wandering along the front strip and stopping in at one of the fabulous dining establishments that overlook the water. You may like one of the excellent tours to pick you up from your place of accommodation and take you to Fraser Island, Rainbow Beach or perhaps even further as you venture to places like Australia Zoo or the Sunshine Coast.

Hervey Bay has an endless list of things to see and do for backpackers no matter what time of day or night it is. Go horse riding, Whale watching, sky diving, jet skiing, water skiing, parasailing, wind surfing, snorkelling, fishing or diving during the day and then come night time strap on your shoes and visit the nightclubs, pubs or enjoy a drink with some newly made friends at the onsite bar where you are staying.

Hervey Bay can be whatever you want it to be! Whether you are just looking to chill out for a couple of days and relax under the summer sun or embark on a wild and adventurous tour for the day.... Expect anything when you come here!

There is every imaginable tour from Fraser Island day tours and extended overnight tours, cruises, sailing adventures, diving trips, glass bottom boat rides, dolphin cruises and you can even use Hervey Bay as your base to visit exciting destinations such as Lady Elliot Island, Lady Musgrave Island, Bundaberg and beautiful Woodgate.

Getting to Hervey Bay is really easily with every means of transportation being available. From flights, trains, rental cars and bus all making daily trips to Hervey Bay. Backpackers mainly opt to make their way around by bus but some great packages can be arranged through a rental car company or you can pick up a great deal on some flights to the bustling seaside city.

Backpackers always make a point of stopping in at Hervey Bay, so why not come and see why thousands of people visit this bustling seaside city every year.