Craignish Travel Guide
Hervey Bay
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 Historical Village Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum during your trip to Hervey Bay. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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.
O'Regan Creek Conservation Park
Explore the great outdoors at O'Regan Creek Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Hervey Bay.
Top hotels in Craignish
Ramada Hervey Bay
OK
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Mantra Hervey Bay
Yes, the parking area was secure and easy assessable. Enjoyed the spa bath a lot.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Staff were so kind and accommodating. Upon seeing our group make up, they recommended a bigger room so that we’d be more comfortable. This is directly across from the beach. There was laundry on site, which was very helpful during our overnight and we were able to walk to go eat.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Everything was great, especially the shower was great. It just needs a microwave or toaster.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
Doesn’t apply
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
We had a super stay! Staff was all friendly and helpful, we got a surprise upgrade to a penthouse suite which we didn’t need, but truly appreciated. The porch spaces took superior advantage of the views from this hotel. The pools were AMAZING and the parking safe and secure. Nice location to walk ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Craignish
Dundowran Beach
While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dundowran
Though Dundowran may 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.
Eli Waters
Eli Waters might not have many top sights, but Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Point Vernon
Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Urraween
Travellers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
