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Hervey Bay Slideshow
Hervey Bay
Travel Blogs from Hervey Bay, Australia
Hervey Bay - Whal Watching
We stayed at Hervey Bay for three nights. Initially it was a bit of a shock coming from so many quiet stops into a big touristy area with all the chain stores that go along with it. It was a bit suburban. But once you got to the main esplanade it ...
Trip North
... to rent a car, and we needed to maage the budgetin case we needed to spend heaps on our car which was having issues. We slept at Hervey Bay, in the marina, and hung out a bit to enjoy the relaxed vibe in the small town. We went to the info bay and ...
Fraser Island Aust.
... we said Bali. At the Info Centre (use them they're full of help we even got a free CD with the Sounds of Hervey Bay) we selected an apartment suite, The Charlton, across the road from the park on the beach, all services where we could prepare our ...
Hervey Bay mit Familie
In Hervey Bay selbst haben wir eine Nacht verbracht von wo wir am nächsten Morgen auf Fraser Island gegangen sind und eine geführte Tour gemacht haben. Fraser Island ist die größte Sandbank der Welt. Dort gibt es reinste Dingos. Gruß ...
A short stop before heading off to paradise
So we got here in the morning and basically spent a day on the beach. Bex and I also changed our Fraser Island trip to the day earlier as it had a larger group. This was easily done by Palace Backpackers and throughout our stay they have been amazing! We ...
Hervey Bay/Fraser Island
Hervey Bay is a lovely wee place, our hotel overlooked the marina filled with various sized yachts and lovely restaurants and was a fine place to spend a few nights. We took a day trip tour to nearby Fraser island which is the largest sand island in the ...
Amazing game last night we watched it in a ...
... was a huge game of killer) and I was out after just 3 shots (2 dead easy). More failure. Got the Greyhound bus up to Hervey bay yesterday (watching Meet the parents on the way - De Niro is so funny in that). Booked our Fraser Island trip and went out ...
Nothing like a bit of off road driving!
... to Hervey Bay. The only stop we made was at Rainbow Beach to have a quick look around and to have some lunch. We like Hervey Bay very much. It's quite a charming little place. It's a long town so it's esplanade along the beach is quite lengthy. ...
Fraser Island
... the water and have a swim. And then we have to leave. Back to the pier and on to the boat, we sail back to Hervey Bay into a beautiful sunset. And what better way to end such a wonderful day than to spend three-quarters of an hour on a double-decker ...
Sand, sand og atter sand
... 3 timer landede vi i Hervey Bay kl 21 lordag aften. Ved busterminalen blev vi hentet i minibus af vores hostel - skont! Hervey Bay er en meget underlig by, hvor der ikke rigtig er noget centrum. Bare en hel masse villakvarterer. Rent turistmaessigt ...
Beach Time Down Under!
... afternoon and got some swimming in. The water was so calm and you could see the fish swimming beneath you. We arrived in Hervey Bay on Sunday, where we met another Canadian from Vancouver and 2 Norwegian’s who travelled with us to Fraser Island. ...
Hervey Bay: Round One
... travel up the Eastern coast of Australia, eventually stopping in the warm waters of tropical Queensland to have their young. Hervey Bay is an important resting spot for the whales (especially for the new moms and their ...
Hervey Bay & camping on Fraser Island
... some sunken tracks & also had a race with one of our other 4wd's. Very bumpy, scary & lots of fun!!! We had 1 more night back in Hervey Bay & we all met up in the evening & went out for drinks & dancing before saying our ...
It's life Jim, but not as we know it !!
... for finding me some Kangaroos live and hopping. They are great, so kids, Skippy is alive and well and saving lives in Hervey Bay. Unfortunately the weather stopped us from going to Fraser Island (the largest sand island in the world) maybe next ...
Fraser Island, Hummer Tour
Barnaby booked a tour of the world famous Fraser Island. It is the largest sand island in the world! He was particularly excited as his transport on the island was to be a Hummer 4 x 4 vehicle. ...
Aussie Wildlife
... – hängt aber wohl irgendwie mit Burger King zusammen) haben wir die jetzt aber auch hinter uns gebracht und sind in Hervey Bay angekommen. Morgen früh (mit der Betonung auf FRÜH) werden wir dann zu einer 2-Tages-Tour nach Fraser Island ...
Hervey Bay - Sun 'n' sand
Due to our accommodation hiccup in Bundaberg, we arrived in Hervey Bay where the hostel (Friendly) picked us up at the bus station. This hostel was a very pleasant surprise. Each unit has 3 rooms that can sleep up to 7 or 8 people, with a full kitchen ...
I drove all night
Once we got back to the hostel after the great trip it was time to start thinkin about the trip ahead to Brisbane. The decision was made to leave on Tuesday morning at 1am, This affected Clive the most as he was the guy doing all the driving. With this ...
Travelling OZ in a Van - Week 5 - East Coast contd
Giant Sand Islands & 4 Wheel Drive Adventures ============================================= [Noosa -> Hervey Bay -> Fraser Island -> Hervey Bay] FRI 28th MAY 2004: - After an average couple of days in Noosa I was looking forward to ...
Life's a great big beach!
Hi Guys Hope all is well at home and work and play! Well, following on from our last blog, we arrived into Hervey Bay on Sunday 23rd just a little jaded from the overnight bus! It didn't take long to have a look around as the sleepy place consisted ...
Hervey Bay/Fraser Island
We arrived here a little grumpy and bleary eyed after a wonderful nights sleep on the greyhound but never mind! A couple of the guys we did the whitsundays with were staying in a hostel that wasn't in the lonely planet so we thought we'd check it ...
Fraser Island
... in England, concrete-grey skies and constant drizzle. It rained all the way up the coast, so as we were approaching our destination, Hervey Bay, we kind of lost interest in rushing, because what was the point in getting there in the middle of the pouring ...
'Twas the night before...
November 28, 2009 (the day before our departure) THE QUESTION OF KARMA One Farewell BBQ and few too many beers later, Nathan has discovered a most worrying detail. He decides to start our Holden Rodeo, perhaps a decision based on his intuition (or maybe ...
Fraser Island 4WD Adventure
... in it. It is also the home of a large population of dingoes that are reputed to be one of the purest breeds in Australia. There are strict penalties against feeding the dingoes as in the past they have become dependent on tourists for food and have become ...
East Coast Madness!!
... get some kip there!! So I managed to roll out my sleeping bag and get some good kip, god im jammy sometimes ;) So now in Hervey Bay after a quick couple of stops in Byron Bay and Noosa, both nice chilled out seaside towns!! I've just met a group of ...
Fraser Island Day 82
... sweet sense of victory, the whole group was cheering and I was pumped up on the adrenaline rush!! On the barge back to Harvey bay i chilled out and took shelter from the sun. I was quite disappointed to be leaving Fraser Island but had a really good time ...
Dingos
For the past three days and two nights I've been camping out on Fraser Island. All the local hostels set up similar self drive trips, and Beaches Backpackers put me with a group of ten other explorers. Fraser is the world's largest sand island and only ...
Mark's Photo selection
After 12 hours of driving Mark and I finally made it to Hervey Bay. We left Magnetic Island at 1 in the afternoon yesterday and arrived at Hervey Bay at 12:10 this afternoon. We of course stopped on the way to get petrol 4 times! and a big Mac, only once! ...