Scarness Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters with white railings.
A beach with a wooden walkway leading to the water, a chair, and a sign.
A wooden pier extending into turquoise waters, with a woman walking along it.
A building with a sign reading "Pacific Palaces 1954" and another sign for "KUFTA - The House of Grills and Middle Eastern Cuisine".
A mannequin in a black leather jacket sitting on a blue bench in a retro-themed room with a checkered floor, a jukebox, and various memorabilia.

Stay near popular Scarness attractions

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

8.2/10 (139 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns

Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns

NZ$114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Milbi Sunset Cruise with Champagne and Prawns
Hervey Bay: Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter

Hervey Bay: Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter

NZ$252
per adult
Hervey Bay: Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter
Exclusive Whale Watching

Hervey Bay Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter

NZ$252
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hervey Bay Exclusive Whale Watch Encounter
3 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

3 Day K'gari 4wd Escape (Ex Hervey Bay)

NZ$954
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3 Day K'gari 4wd Escape (Ex Hervey Bay)
2 Day PINK4WD Tagalong Tour - K'gari/Fraser Island

2 Day K’gari 4WD Beach House Adventure

NZ$778
per adult
2 Day K’gari 4WD Beach House Adventure
Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour

Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour

NZ$395
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Scarness Hotel Deals

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

3 out of 5
21 Denmans Camp Road Scarness QLD
The price is NZ$149 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
NZ$149
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly cabin in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village ...
7.6/10 Good! (337 reviews)
"Very quiet. Clean , good location"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park
Woolshed Eco Lodge

Woolshed Eco Lodge

2 out of 5
181 Torquay Rd Scarness QLD
The price is NZ$131 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$131
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 beach bars. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum are ...
Woolshed Eco Lodge
Eden By The Bay

Eden By The Bay

4 out of 5
350 Esplanade Scarness QLD
The price is NZ$283 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$283
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum are ...
Eden By The Bay
Sunseeker Motel

Sunseeker Motel

3.5 out of 5
354 Charlton Esplanade Scarness QLD
The price is NZ$224 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$224
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum are located ...
Sunseeker Motel
The Bay Apartments

The Bay Apartments

5 out of 5
371 The Esplanade Scarness QLD
Stay at this luxury apartment in Hervey Bay. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Esplanade and Hervey Bay Historical ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (219 reviews)
"The room was immature and had everything to accommodate our family. Spacious and clean rooms, spacious parking and close to shops."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

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The Bay Apartments
Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay

Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay

4.5 out of 5
295 Boat Harbour Drive Scarness QLD
The price is NZ$204 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$204
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury holiday park in Hervey Bay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum and Esplanade ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (335 reviews)
"Very old ."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay
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Our guide on where to stay in Scarness

Find the best Scarness areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with people swimming, paddling in boats, and sunbathing.

Urangan

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Urangan. A stop by Hervey Bay Botanic Garden or Great Sandy Straits Marina might round out your trip.

A coastal beach with clear blue waters, sandy shore, and dense green vegetation.

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.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and green trees.

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.

A sunset over a calm sea with a solitary tree on a small island.

Point Vernon

Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Dundowran Beach

While Dundowran Beach isn't home to many top sights, Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and WetSide Water Education Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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