Point Vernon
Hervey Bay
Visit Point Vernon
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.
WetSide Water Education Park
Bring the children to WetSide Water Education Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Hervey Bay. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

From Hervey Bay: K'gari Getaway Three-day 4WD Coach Tour

3 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour

From Hervey Bay: Half-Day K'gari Fraser Island Beach Cruise

Hervey Bay: Sunset Cruise to Great Sandy Marine Park
Top hotels in Point Vernon

Extended Family Escape
Great place
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Mantra Hervey Bay
Staff were great and location views fantastic but we had a top floor units that would be great in winter but as the ceiling is concrete to the outside roof area the rooms never cool.down and needs full aircon. Living area did but could not sleep in the bedrooms as the rooms only had fans and it was ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Room cleaning in price. Staff members at counter to be nicer. (In the whole time i was there only one young lady was nice, everyone else made me feel like a inconvenience).
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Kingfisher Bay Resort
All good
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Ramada Hervey Bay
The staff were courteous and welcoming. Our room was clean but there was a terrible smell in the airlock that we reported. Disappointed the restaurant was still closed however Boat Club just a short stroll.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Point Vernon

Eli Waters
Eli Waters might not have many top sights, but Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and WetSide Water Education Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Urraween
Travellers like the spas in Urraween, and Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

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.

Dundowran Beach
While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Toogoom Beach and Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
