Combining some of Queensland’s most incredible history with some of its most stunning geography, the Fraser Coast, home to the Whale Watch Capital of the World Hervey Bay, and the world's largest sand island Fraser Island, this region is a true tourism gem in the Great Barrier Reef tale.
Described as a holiday playground blessed by nature, you’ll find long sandy beaches, relaxing island retreats, abundant marine life and pristine parks along the Fraser Coast.
Couple this with recreational pursuits, eco adventure activities and historic explorations, and you’ll think you’ve died and gone to heaven in this destination peppered with diversity and natural beauty.
Described as a holiday playground blessed by nature, you’ll find long sandy beaches, relaxing island retreats, abundant marine life and pristine parks along the Fraser Coast.
Couple this with recreational pursuits, eco adventure activities and historic explorations, and you’ll think you’ve died and gone to heaven in this destination peppered with diversity and natural beauty.
Almost 100,000 people live in this 7,116.7 square metre region which encompasses Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, the Fraser Coast Hinterland and the Great Sandy Strait.
And it’s accessible for tourists with a regional airport at Hervey Bay as well as road and rail links.
More than 660,000 visitors flock to this subtropical haven of Hervey Bay and Fraser Island each year which is renowned for its whale watching tours and bird watching, 4WD tours, fishing, and island and coastal adventures.
Described as a holiday playground blessed by nature, you’ll find long sandy beaches, relaxing island retreats, abundant marine life and pristine parks along the Fraser Coast.
Described as a holiday playground blessed by nature, you’ll find long sandy beaches, relaxing island retreats, abundant marine life and pristine parks along the Fraser Coast.
Couple this with recreational pursuits, eco adventure activities and historic explorations, and you’ll think you’ve died and gone to heaven in this destination peppered with diversity and natural beauty.
Almost 100,000 people live in this 7,116.7 square metre region which encompasses Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, the Fraser Coast Hinterland and the Great Sandy Strait.
And it’s accessible for tourists with a regional airport at Hervey Bay as well as road and rail links.
More than 660,000 visitors flock to this subtropical haven of Hervey Bay and Fraser Island each year which is renowned for its whale watching tours and bird watching, 4WD tours, fishing, and island and coastal adventures.
The world’s largest sand island, K'gari (Fraser Island) is a sparkling gem in the Queensland tourism story, flush with natural attractions, flora, fauna, culture and history. Take a look at all the things to do and things to see on K'gari (Fraser Island) on the East coast of Australia.
Renowned as the Whale Watching Capital of the World, Hervey Bay lives up to its glowing global reputation for natural experiences, adventures and excitement. Hervey Bay is also the departure point for Fraser Island tours. See all the things to do and things to see in Hervey Bay.
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