Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club
Play a round of golf at Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and enjoy other activities in Hervey Bay such as boating. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
From Hervey Bay: K'gari Getaway Three-day 4WD Coach Tour
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Overnight Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
Half Day Private Skippered Charter Onboard K'gari Breeze
Pialba Hotel Deals
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
This is one of the examples when a little motor inn can compete with large branded hotel chains. Large, clean, fully equipped rooms, easy parking access, very convenient location.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Best Western Ambassador Motor Lodge
Cleans rooms
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Beachside Motor Inn
Neat and tidy apartment for my family of 5 for a quick overnight stop. The apartment was modern and looked to have been recently upgraded. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Main Street Motel
clean room, handy location, friendly staff, and breakfast!
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Duk 'n' Willa Beach Cottage
Duk n willa had every little detail covered. I was so pleased with everything. The amenities in the kitchen were awesome. Very spacious and great for our dogs to run around. We loved it here
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Mantra Hervey Bay
The room was very clean & the staff were very pleasant.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Pialba
Urraween
Travelers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Eli Waters
Though Eli Waters might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre.
Point Vernon
Travelers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kawungan
When in Kawungan, you can plan a visit to Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
