Like any other destination,
there are some fun things to do at Hervey Bay without having to pay for it.
Usually holiday destinations price everything so that guestsand visitors have
to pay a fee to enjoy some of the attractions. Here is a look at some of the
activities that one can enjoy.
The parks and the beaches
There are some amazing parks
and beaches that one can enjoy here. The parks are developed well so that the
community and its visitors can enjoy a picnic or admire the fauna and foliage.
Most parks are accessible by visitors easily. There are some 800 parks here
with recreational facilities for all. Some of the most popular parks in this
are apex park, daymanpark, esapark and turtle rookery, ernieorgantrain park, pier
park, pines park and quota park are just to name a few. Almost every park is
located close to the beach so there is easy access from the park to the beach
and visitors can enjoy facilities such as the shower, BBQ pits and tables and
chairs. Also if you are here with kids, family or a group of people you can
stay at one of the resorts in hervey bay, which is located close to
all facilities.
Main Street and the Esplanade
Wetside is a free educational
water park that is free to visitors of all ages. There are interactive slides
and water related activities for everyone. There is a nice cozycoffee shop for
those who would like to sit and relax and enjoy the light show which is held
every weekend after sunset.
Botanical gardens
The botanical gardens located on Elizabth Street Urangan is a great place to read a book, relax ,
watch the birds or have a picnic with the family or your loved ones. The
gardens are home to 20,000 varieties of Orchids set amidst walkways and ponds.
Weekend markets
The locals feature their fresh produce, arts, home ware, clothes,
crafts etc. every weekend. The market
extends from Burrum Heads to River Heads and you are sure to find some unique
trinket to take home.
The Marina
Located at Boat Harbour Drive in Urangan, this is a place for visitors
to spend many hours checking out the shops and the vessels that arrive and
depart on various tours. There are various stalls and music that are set up
between 4pn – 8pm on Fridays.
The Library
The Library at Old Maryborough road, Pialba is a
great place to catch up on the history in Hervey Bay. Don’t miss the art,
photography and sculpture displays at the library which is free of charge.
Author: Todd Johnson
Email: Todd@australianwebsitedevelopment.com.au
Mobile: 0449 041 815
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