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
Mantra Hervey Bay
Except for the lift not working for our entire stay, we were there for 3 nights and our room was on 3rd floor, stairs open to weather and it was inclement weather. Lift not expected to be working for several weeks. Staff were friendly and courteous, room was very presentable on arrival ! Pool area ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
Great stay, hot water was not available un Roim 1
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Ramada Hervey Bay
Small and bijou. Short walk to the front and the marina shops/restaurants. Gentlemen, at the reception, very helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Room was very clean and staff were very obliging
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Craignish
Dundowran Beach
While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Toogoom Beach and WetSide Water Education Park 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 Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Toogoom Beach.
Eli Waters
Eli Waters might not have many top sights, but Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and WetSide Water Education Park 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 WetSide Water Education Park and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club.
