[18 Aug 2008 | 3 Comments | ]
Hervey Bay Australia Hervey Bay is a major regional centre located on the east coast of Queensland that has become one of the most popular holiday destinations in Australia. It is situated just 3 hours north of Brisbane (289km by road), 45 minutes by air, and is also accessible by both rail and boat. Its boundaries span an area of 2,357km extending from Gatakers Bay (in the north) to River Heads (in the south), whilst the central area of the city borders 14km of beautiful golden beaches that are safe to swim in all year round. Hervey Bay‘s warm weather (average winter temperature of 22°C / average summer temperature of 29°C) provide the perfect climate for a range of attractions and activities that have earned it the nickname:...

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[26 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Campervan holidays Hervey Bay

For a dash of adventure on your trip to Hervey Bay and Fraser Island, you might like to consider becoming one of the many visitors making there way here via rental campervan or motorhome. Campervan travel gives you the freedom of travelling as per your own terms and conditions with no concerns of train, bus or flight schedules, and with no worries over hotel or motel bookings. How you travel, when you stop, what route you take and how quickly you go is all up to you. Campervan holidays are taken …

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[25 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Fraser Island Tours by Helicopter - Video Preview

If you’re looking for the ultimate Fraser Island tour how about one from the air? MI Helicopters, a Regional Tourism Award Winner for best adventure tour 2004/2005 and best transport operator 2005, will take you on an incredible helicopter ride across the Fraser Coast. MI Helicopters offer a range short and long scenic flights, from 10 minutes to a full hour. If you really want the most memorable experience possible or if you have a special occasion, try the Exotic Picnic Getaway, where your flight will take …

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[24 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Cool Dingo Fraser Island Backpacker Tour - Video Preview

Cool Dingo Backpacker tours are an action packed way to explore everything Fraser Island has to offer. Cool Dingo tours are available for 2 day or 3 day Fraser Island adventures. Each tour is full time accompanied by a highly experienced and enthusiastic Cool Dingo Ranger guide and come all-inclusive with accommodation, meals, 4WD vehicles and return catamaran transfers to the Hervey Bay Marina. Experience Fraser Island in an enjoyable group setting with backpackers from all over the world…

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[23 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Fraser Island Guided Tours Video - The Fraser Island Company

If you’re looking for an exclusive tour of Fraser Island, take a look at this awesome tour preview video by The Fraser Island Company. The Fraser Island Company conduct 1 day, 2 day and 3 day exclusive tours each purposefully designed to maximise your enjoyment of the natural wonders of Fraser Island whilst suiting all tastes and budgets. They operate purpose built and airconditioned 4WD hire vehicles and provide highly experience tour guides that will personally guide you through the island’s incredible lakes…

Fraser Island, Hervey Bay, Things To Do, Whale Watching »

[22 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Blue Dolphin Marine Tours - Whale Watching Video

Want to go whale watching in Hervey Bay and get eye to eye with a Humpback Whale? Then Blue Dolphin Marine Tours might be the whale and dolphin tour for you. The Blue Dolphin II catamaran is a Tasman C35 10.5 metre x 7 metre stable and shaded vessel that offers full 360 degree water viewing for the best possible whale watching experience. This article also includes a video of dolphin and whale watching near Fraser Island presented by Blue Dolphin Marine Tours.

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[21 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Fraser Island Resort - Eurong Beach Resort Video

Eurong Beach Resort offers resort style beachfront accommodation on the south eastern side of Fraser Island. Eurong Beach Resort is perfectly placed as your base point to explore Fraser Island and offers accommodation prices to suit all budgets. It can be accessed by an easy four-wheel-drive up Seventy-Five Mile Beach and is located close to Pile Valley, Central Station, and the beautiful white sandy fresh waters McKenzie, Birrabeen and Lake Wabby. You can choose to stay in spacious…

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[21 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Fraser Island Wildlife Video - Carpet Python

Fraser Island is the playground for a variety of native Australian wildlife, many of which are considered either endangered species or extremely rare. Most commonly Fraser Island is known for its large population of dingo’s, but it is also home to more than 350 different species of birds, almost 50 species of mammals, almost a hundred different kinds of lizards and snakes. There even remain a few wild horses on the island. One common inhabitant of the island is the non-venomous Carpet Python…

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[21 Aug 2008 | No Comment | ]
Hervey Bay Whale Watching Tour - Video by Storeyline Tours

Based on the Sunshine Coast but keen for a whale watching experience in Hervey Bay? Then consider contacting Storeyline Tours who, in conjunction with local whale watching tour specialist Tasman Venture, conduct a full day whale watching expedition from the Sunshine Coast. The tour includes stop overs at historic Maryborough and Hervey Bay before boarding the Tasman Venture at the Hervey Bay Marina (Great Sandy Straits Marina) for a half dour Humpback Whale tour experience that you will never forget…