Top attractions in and around Point Vernon
Point Vernon in Hervey Bay is perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways, offering stunning beaches, a scenic esplanade, and a bustling marina. Whether you're keen on relaxing by the shore or embarking on boat tours, there's plenty to explore. This charming spot caters to both romantic escapes and family fun, making it an ideal destination for Kiwis seeking sun, sand, and unforgettable experiences.
- Esplanade: A picturesque esplanade in Point Vernon, perfect for a romantic stroll or family outing. Enjoy stunning coastal views, picnic spots, and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding in the great outdoors.
- Urangan Pier: This charming jetty, located 9.7km from Point Vernon, offers a family-friendly environment with breathtaking sunset views. It's a fantastic spot for fishing or simply soaking in the tranquil vibes by the water.
- Great Sandy Straits Marina: Situated 9.7km away, this marina is a hub for outdoor adventures. Experience beach vibes with opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the stunning Great Sandy Straits.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Point Vernon, enjoy a sunset stroll along the beach, take a scenic drive to Fraser Island, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't miss the stunning views from the nearby lookout points—perfect for couples seeking adventure and romance.
Things to do recommended for families
Families exploring Point Vernon can have a splashing good time at WetSide Water Education Park, located 3.2km away. This vibrant waterpark offers heaps of fun and adventure, making it the perfect spot for a day out with the kids in the sun.
Things to do recommended for groups
Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club, only 3.2km from Point Vernon. For shopping, visit Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre and Urangan Central Shopping Centre, both offering great entertainment and family-friendly vibes, just a short drive away.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.