Dundowran Travel Guide
Hervey Bay
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 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.
Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre during your visit to Hervey Bay. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.
Things to do
K’gari Explorer Day Tour (Ex-Hervey Bay)
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
K'gari Four-Day Experience Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
K'gari Three-Day Getaway Tour + ILLUMINA light show departing Hervey Bay
Top hotels in Dundowran
Mantra Hervey Bay
Great.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Room was spotless and had been recently renovated. Loved the large 55 inch TV. But it would have been nice to have toaster and microwave oven in the room.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
Great location! An easy walk to the Brolga
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Everything was great . A very relaxing environment
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Roomy apartment and all staff were excellent - friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
The reception was warm welcoming and very eager to help,our two day stay was lovely having a kitchenette made it convenient and the Motel placed in a location across from the beach. Also coffee shops are many along the esplanade in which the motel is situated also shopping is a short drive away.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dundowran
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.
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.
Craignish
While visiting Craignish, you might make a stop by sights like Toogoom Beach and O'Regan Creek Conservation Park.
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.
Point Vernon
Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
