Kawungan
Hervey Bay
Visit Kawungan
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 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.
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 Three-Day Getaway Tour departing Hervey Bay
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Top hotels in Kawungan
Mantra Hervey Bay
"TV remote not working, terrible limited channels available, Wifi not great , light in bathroom not working, no plates, parking close to block limited, no access accept thru carpark gate or reception 😩,"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
"We reserved a room last minute after a full day of driving. The receptionist was so friendly, just what we needed after a long day of travel. She gave us some nice suggestions for restaurants around the area. The restaurant on site was so laid back; great staff as well and TVs playing all kinds of ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
"With some of the friendliest staff on planet earth, genuine bang for your buck and comfortable beds make this motel hard to beat."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Ramada Hervey Bay
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay, clean unit, staff were friendly and helpful and amenities were great !"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
McNevin's Maryborough Motel
"The receptionist was very pleasant called me by my first name, ( I personally like that). Check in & out was quick and easy, Food at restaurant was great as was the breakfast in the cafe, Would definitely stay there again"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
"Fantastic place to stay"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Where to stay in Kawungan
Urangan
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Urangan. A stop by Great Sandy Straits Marina or Urangan Central Shopping Centre might round out your trip.
Torquay
Torquay is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shelly Beach or Duggan Conservation Park.
Pialba
Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like WetSide Water Education Park and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club.
Scarness
Scarness is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
Point Vernon
Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
