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.
Things to do
K’gari Two-Day Tour departing Hervey Bay
From Hervey Bay: Half-Day K'gari Fraser Island Beach Cruise
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Hervey Bay: Sunset Cruise to Great Sandy Marine Park
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Top hotels in Craignish
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
No microwave no knives and forks. Bed old and saggy Parking good room clean
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Ramada Hervey Bay
Very good hotel, nothing to really complain about
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Mantra Hervey Bay
This is a great location with fantastic restaurants and clubs surrounding to make everything easy.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Lovely stay at the Beach Hotel. Safe swimming beach across the road and easy walk to restaurants and shops. Lovely pool area however sun lounges could do with cushioning - they were very uncomfortable and not for relaxing around the pool. Staff were extremely pleasant and friendly. Would highly ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
Amazing location walking distance to shops and tourist sights. We will being staying at McNevins whenever we travel to Maryborough.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
Accommodation was not as advertised. Advertised as studio cabin with picture of cabin and interior with beautiful furnishings however upon arrival it was a motel style room with older furnishings. Have pictures to show the difference and happy to provide to Expedia as what you’re advertising is not ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Craignish
Dundowran Beach
While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and O'Regan Creek Conservation 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 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 Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere.
