Hervey Bay

Get ready for a little whale watching, turtle hatching and koala spotting at the clean and safe seaside city of Hervey Bay.

Bordered by 40 kilometres of pristine beaches and well known for its relaxed atmosphere, Hervey Bay is located on the Fraser Coast 3 ½ hours drive from Brisbane.

From Hervey Bay, students can watch humpback whales frolic in the calm blue waters and access world famous eco-tourism areas such as the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage listed Fraser Island, the largest sand island in the world.

You will be amazed by Fraser Island’s spectacular coloured sands, freshwater lakes
and towering rainforests.

Other attractions include the surrounding farmlands, old mining villages, and beautiful Bunya Mountains.