Twilight Bay Cruise in Hervey Bay
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2h
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About this experience
Early evening is a special time to be on the water.
As everyone else heads for harbour marine wildlife comes out to play.
You'll find the peacefulness of the water perfectly reflecting the evening light, and the lights of Hervey Bay twinkling in the distance mesmerising.
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Twilight Bay Cruise in Hervey Bay
What's included
A glass of bubbles and small plate of nibbles such as cheese and biscuits, cabanas
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Proceed to The Boat Club reception to collect a pre-booked boarding pass
Important notes
Collect a cruise Boarding Pass from Hervey Bay Boat Club reception Buccaneer Drive (Opposite Miller Street)
About Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay is a beautiful coastal city in Queensland, Australia, known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and as the gateway to the Great Sandy National Park. It's a popular destination for whale watching, fishing, and enjoying the laid-back Australian lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Fraser Island
Fraser Island is the world's largest sand island, known for its stunning lakes, rainforests, and wildlife. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for nature lovers.
Nature
Full day to multi-day trips
AUD 50-150 for ferry tickets, depending on the tour
Hervey Bay Esplanade
The Esplanade is a beautiful waterfront area with parks, playgrounds, and walking paths. It's perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic with views of the bay.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
World Heritage Listed Fraser Island
Fraser Island is the world's largest sand island, known for its stunning lakes, rainforests, and wildlife. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for nature lovers.
Nature
Full day to multi-day trips
AUD 50-150 for ferry tickets, depending on the tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh Seafood Platter
A platter featuring locally caught prawns, fish, and oysters, often served with chips and salad.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood, gluten-free options available
Moreton Bay Bugs
A type of lobster found in the region, often grilled or served in creamy sauces.
Dinner
Contains shellfish, gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Whale watching
4WD tours on Fraser Island
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Visiting museums
Historic walking tours
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the best time to visit Hervey Bay for whale watching, as humpback whales migrate through the area. The weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hervey Bay is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night
Getting there
By air
- Fraser Coast Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Hervey Bay Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus service is reliable and affordable, with frequent schedules connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Urangan
Point Vernon
Day trips
Maryborough
30 km • Half day to full day
Maryborough is a historic town with beautiful architecture, museums, and a rich heritage. It's a great place to explore Australian history and culture.
Noosa
100 km • Full day
Noosa is a popular coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, national parks, and vibrant dining scene. It's a great destination for a day trip from Hervey Bay.
Festivals
Hervey Bay Blues, Roots & Art Festival • July
Hervey Bay Seafood Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the Hervey Bay Visitor Information Centre for local tips and recommendations
- Book whale watching tours in advance during peak season (June to October)
- Explore Fraser Island with a guided tour for the best experience
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen when exploring outdoor areas
- Try local seafood, especially prawns and Moreton Bay bugs
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