Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Hervey Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hervey Bay to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 199
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hervey Bay in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 199
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hervey Bay in January, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 14 °C, with an average temperature of 17 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 171 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Hervey Bay, with an average rainfall of 52 mm.

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How to Get to Hervey Bay

Plane

When flying to Hervey Bay, you’ll arrive at Hervey Bay (HVB), which is located 8 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Hervey Bay is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 151 miles from Hervey Bay. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Hervey Bay, you’ll arrive at Hervey Bay (HVB), which is located 8 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Hervey Bay is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 151 miles from Hervey Bay. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Hervey Bay

BDBBundaberg
MCYMaroochydore Sunshine Coast
HVBHervey Bay

Airlines serving Hervey Bay

United Airlines
Good (10,011 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,630 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,422 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,574 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,958 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,954 reviews)
China Southern
Good (163 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,064 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (654 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (556 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (464 reviews)
Link Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hervey Bay

Most booked hotels in Hervey Bay

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Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 307+
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Beachside Motor Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 154+
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Shelly Bay Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 206+
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Nightcap at Kondari Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 115+
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The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 123+
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Tower Court Motel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
C$ 119+
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Renting a car in Hervey Bay

Renting a car in Hervey Bay costs C$ 284 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.69 per litre in Hervey Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.19 and C$ 26.92. The most frequently booked car type in Hervey Bay is Compact (Mazda CX-3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hervey Bay costs C$ 284 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.69 per litre in Hervey Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 20.19 and C$ 26.92. The most frequently booked car type in Hervey Bay is Compact (Mazda CX-3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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