Holiday rentals near Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary

Why visit Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary

• Close Encounters: Get up close with kangaroos and other native wildlife in a safe and engaging environment.
• Stunning Nature: Explore the natural beauty of the Fraser Coast region with its diverse flora and fauna.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Cultural Insights: Discover the rich cultural and historical offerings of the area during your visit.
• Relaxing Getaway: Experience a budget-friendly adventure while immersing yourself in Australia’s outdoor lifestyle.

Top attractions near Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary

At Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary in Maryborough, you'll discover a variety of attractions, from urban parks to nature reserves and charming neighbourhoods. This destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering engaging wildlife encounters and experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the sanctuary and its surrounding areas, as they provide a unique insight into the local flora and fauna, ensuring a memorable visit.

• Stafford Park: A vibrant urban park 6.4km from the sanctuary, perfect for families with playgrounds, picnic spots, and open spaces to enjoy the outdoors amidst city vibes.
• Portside: A lively town neighbourhood 6.4km away, offering a mix of dining, shopping, and local culture, ideal for those wanting to experience the city's atmosphere.
• Baddow Island Conservation Park: A serene reserve just 4.8km from the sanctuary, featuring walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, explore the stunning beaches of Hervey Bay, indulge in a sunset picnic, or take a scenic cruise to spot dolphins. Don't miss a leisurely stroll through the sanctuary, connecting with wildlife in a serene setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can meet kangaroos and koalas up close. Nearby, the charming Maryborough offers heritage walks and parks, perfect for a picnic. Don't miss the whale watching tours during migration season for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience local culture at the Brolga Theatre, enjoy shopping at Station Square, or venture to Tiaro Memorial Park for outdoor adventures. These activities, all within a short drive from the Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, promise to create unforgettable memories for your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary

If you're traveling with a group, family, or even bringing your pets along, or if you're planning a longer stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to find exactly what you need, and so much more.
• Traveling to Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your four-legged friend feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider including options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience the unique charm of the Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can stroll alongside kangaroos and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this animal refuge. Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Fraser Coast region, with its rich cultural and historical offerings. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, this area promises memorable encounters with wildlife and a taste of Australia's enchanting outdoor lifestyle.

• Maryborough: Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Maryborough is a charming city that serves as the gateway to the Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and romantic spots, Maryborough offers a delightful blend of history and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy performances at the local theatre or relax at one of the inviting campgrounds. With its close proximity to stunning beaches and a variety of event venues, Maryborough is perfect for those seeking a diverse travel experience.
• Fraser Coast: Just a short drive from the sanctuary, Fraser Coast is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This region beckons nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, with access to picturesque hiking trails and recreation parks. The pristine beaches are ideal for family outings, while lookout points provide stunning views of the coastline. Whether you're keen on exploring the great outdoors or simply soaking up the sun, Fraser Coast promises an unforgettable adventure.
• Oakhurst: As a suburban gem, Oakhurst is situated conveniently close to the Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary. This area is perfect for those who crave adventure and sports activities, with opportunities for underwater sports and various outdoor pursuits. The nearby national parks and state parks offer a chance to immerse yourself in Queensland's natural beauty. Oakhurst is an excellent choice for visitors looking to combine relaxation with exciting outdoor experiences.

Best time to go to Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary

If you're planning a trip to Fraser Coast Wildlife Sanctuary, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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