Hervey Bay
Travel Blogs from Hervey Bay, Australia
Whitsunday paradise!
... with everyone when we got back to airlie beach. Of course the next day was spent nursing our very bad hangovers! Now we are in hervey bay after a 10 hour drive down the coast yesterday. from here we aim to do a 4 wheel drive tour on fraser island ...
28th March 2006
Got back from the 4x4 trek around fraser island and had to go to 4x4 place to have car checked over for any possible damages, we only hjad to pay for lost cuttlery so not too bad, but the day before 3 groups came back and their cars all had salt water ...
Fraiser Island
... out and appreciated the crystal clear water and fine sand. We then headed back to the ferry had a final meal and drink together at the beaches hostel and then left everyone to move on to Nousa the next morning, where we are going to visit Australia ...
BBQs in Hervey Bay & Fraser Island Tour!
... Dave.. Lazy). Around midday we decided to do a bit of exploring and walked down to the front to check out the beach and surroundings. Hervey Bay is a stretch of coastal suburbs and is a lot quieter, less touristy, and not as “in your face” as ...
Hervey Bay and Fraser Island (Almost!)
... us was going to cost $300 and we just can't afford it at the moment especially as we have to pay to get to Thailand. Here in Hervey Bay we have a great spot on the camping site right near the waters edge. So atleast when we go for a swim we can see Fraser ...
Hervey bay mais hors saison des baleines dommage..
Mardi 7 avril 2009 Arrivée à Hervey bay un peu en avance : 9H10 du matin, je prend le bus pour la YHA et la.. puffffffff super accueil par une française qui s'excuse que ma chambre n'est pas prête (ce qui est normal à cette heure) et me prie de ...
Fraser Island
Just got back from Fraser Island. Even though we spent most of the time in our 4WD because it was raining we had a good laugh the few days we were there and we had some good people in our group. Had to get up at 5.30am the day we left. Had a look at ...
Housekeeping in Hervey Bay
... hit the ground running and worked that morning from 10 until midday and then after a much needed snooze, we wondered around town. Hervey Bay isn't the most lively place in the world so we took the opportunity to just chill out, read books and sit ...
Close to adventure
... historias de ataques de dingo's, acidentes de carros e muitos outros animais que chegam perto. Mas deu tudo certo. Depois de chegar em Hervey Bay tinhamos um briefing as 18h e foram feitos os grupos para o passeio. Tinha 3 grupos: A, B e C. Eu estava no ...
Hervey Bay
6th December Didn't do much although me and Shaun hired bikes and cycled into the town, I think I ended up covering about 15kms so was pretty tired when I got back, ended up swittlin in drams again and headed into the nightclub with the barmen from the ...
Hervey Bay
7th December After booking our Fraser Island tour we headed into town to go for the Jetskis again, the rules for this ones were pretty strict but we still had good fun on them later in the day we had our briefing for our trip to Fraser Island, just a ...
Another unearthly coach ride (3.30am - 5..50am)
Arrived Hervey Bay - gateway to Fraser Island - at 5.50am, and after a few hours catching some more shut eye in my horrible hot and un-air conditioned dorm room, spent the day wandering around, and strolling on the beach. Tomorrow...the 4WD trip to ...
Beautiful Fraser Island
... , and in the past was used for logging due to the quality and size of the trees. After getting the ferry across from Hervey Bay, we jumped on our 4WD bus for a bumpy journey through the interior of the island (reminded us of Bolivia!) before arriving ...
Kenguruji, želve, papagaji in dingoti
... vozila cca 60km, jih ni bilo. Pravijo, da jih je težko opaziti. Malo sumiva, da so si jih izmislili. Danes v Hervey bayu sva v kempu ki ima free wifi; sicer pa skušava izkoristiti gostoljubje avstralcev…zadnjič sva se pripeljala v ...
Home of the whales
Home of the whales between July and November, in May it has none - still its a quiet laid back town with a great beach and pier. Not done much today apart from take a walk and relax on the beach. Walked down the pier over clear water and watched all ...
The Sand Island of Fraser
G'Day! We took a six hour bus from Brisbane to Hervey Bay on Tuesday (2/20) around 9pm. The funniest thing of our bus ride is that you have to (or are supposed to) wear seatbelts!! That gave us a good chuckle considering we survived ...
Bundberg Rum & Whale Watching
... of rum on offer, dry and lime, dark and story and Saluds favourite a baileys like liqueur. The main reason to come to hervey bay this time of year is to go whale watching as these giant creatures take time out on their way to antartica to play in the ...
Up the Bruce Highway to Hervey Bay
... go but they sure are cool to watch. They’re another great reason not to mess with Batman. I digress, more about Hervey bay. Aesthetically it is beautiful, nice house on tree lined streets. Endless beaches and the most ridiculously calm waters I ...
It's as exciting as putting on your shoes
... -'the legal way to get high' and maybe some performing arts. This would lead me to perhaps rename this particular event the `hervey bay get together'. The band sounded like a bunch of pissed up old blokes who had stolen some instruments from a primary ...
Hervey Bay Day 78 and 79
... of films on the greyhound bus and for the remainder of the trip I planned my South-East Asia trip. Day 2 Today I marched around Harvey Bay with great intent on exploring all the wonders of the bay! However Harvey Bay is a bit of a ghost town and all ...
Hervey Bay: Round Two
... i'd talked to many different travelers that had raved about how great Fraser Island was, so there was no way i was leaving Hervey Bay without visiting the place first. the island's diverse ecology is just one of the many wonders of the place...dense ...
Hervey Bay, Rainbow Beach, Fraser Island
... park and from October to April thousands of birds nest on the island. So I'm kinda glad I missed that... After a brief stint in Hervey Bay to catch my breath I headed onto Rainbow Beach, one of the main points for doing trips to Fraser Island, which ...
Hervey Bay.... a home from home
... ... the friendships we have made here are really special to us. Last night we had to see off Aurore as she left Hervey Bay to continue her travels in Australia, we all felt so sad to say goodbye to her and we hope to one day take her up on her offer to ...
Hervey Bay
... leave Airlie beach in abit of a hurry as all of thte hostel were fully booked so we had to book another overnight bus down to Hervey bay a little sooner than we hoped. The bus journey took about 14 hours but we did manage to get abit more sleep than the ...
Roughing it on Frasier Island
Took another incredibly long bus trip up to Hervey bay. Checked into a hostel and met the folks that I would be spending three days in a tent with. 4 Irish girls, two English birds, a Slovenian girl and one poor Swiss boy. I was nominated primary ...
Camping on fraser Island
After witsundays we took an overnight bus to Hervey Bay. From here we had organised a 2 night camping trip to Fraser island (The biggest sand island in the world!). Got to Hervey and got set up in a place and had a quick 40 winks! That night we just took ...
Tassie travels
I visited Greg in Tassie for a long weekend. It was quite a road trip to reach Strahan from Hobart as there were a hundred bends....seriously that's what the stretch of the road is called! I was feeling a tad sick by the time we ...
Hervey Bay
Today we watched the world go by and killed a little time. Gym in the morning, then to the pool to work on our tans. We have been fortunate with good weather and today, a little to much sun. The rays are no joke here, layer on the sun block. Walked the ...

