Dundowran Beach Travel Guide
Hervey Bay
Visit Dundowran Beach
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.
WetSide Water Education Park
Bring the children to WetSide Water Education Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Hervey Bay. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
From Hervey Bay: Half-Day K'gari Fraser Island Beach Cruise
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay: Sunset Cruise to Great Sandy Marine Park
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
From Hervey Bay: K'gari Getaway Three-day 4WD Coach Tour
Top hotels in Dundowran Beach
Mantra Hervey Bay
Elevator was not functional and the pool not available. Good location where we were on that day.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Kingfisher Bay Resort
To much level difference in our two room(1 run down 2 new same price) To slow to clear up pool area ( used towels and empty beer bottles sitting around for long time) Staff was sitting and drinking among the guests
Reviewed on 26 Jan 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
Room cleaning in price. Staff members at counter to be nicer. (In the whole time i was there only one young lady was nice, everyone else made me feel like a inconvenience).
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Great little spot across from the beach! Beds are comfortable , the shower is amazing. No kitchen sundry items such as salt and pepper etc
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dundowran Beach
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.
Craignish
While visiting Craignish, you might make a stop by sights like Toogoom Beach and O'Regan Creek Conservation Park.
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 WetSide Water Education Park and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club.
