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Oaks Hervey Bay
The resort is located in a premier waterfront retreat located along the scenic Esplanade in Urangan, Queensland. Overlooking the tranquil waters of Hervey Bay and just steps from the iconic Urangan Pier, this resort offers an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure for couples, families, and groups alike.

Remote K'gari Tour

Explore the remote western side of K'gari (Fraser Island) on this full-day adventure from Hervey Bay. Cruise the Great Sandy Strait, spotting dolphins, turtles, dugongs, birds, and dingoes along the way. Arrive at Fraser Island via amphibious watercraft for a dry beach landing, then enjoy activities like snorkelling with turtles, kayaking, tubing, and beach walks at Wathumba Creek.

After a buffet lunch onboard, continue to Awinya or Bowarrady Creek for more swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, and beach fun. Experienced guides provide expert commentary throughout, along with morning and afternoon tea. Whale watching is included during the season (Jul–Oct). Finish the day with a relaxing cruise back to the marina.

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  • Visit during whale season! Each winter, humpbacks make the Fraser Coast their holiday hotspot— choosing to stop, stay and play in the calm, subtropical waters and teach their calves a few tricks before heading back to Antarctica for summer.
  • Nestled within the World Heritage-listed wilderness of K'gari (Fraser Island), Kingfisher Bay Resort offers a premier eco-friendly retreat that harmoniously blends comfort with nature. Located along the tranquil shores of the Great Sandy Strait, the resort serves as an ideal gateway to explore the island's pristine beaches, freshwater lakes, and lush rainforests.

Deal includes:

  • Return Economy class airfares flying Qantas from Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Brisbane
  • 2 nights accommodation in Brisbane (pre/post)
  • 3 nights accommodation at Oaks Hervey Bay
  • Return Rail Journey Brisbane (Roma St) to Hervey Bay in an Economy Seat (includes coach transfers to/from Maryborough West into Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Transit Centre))
  • Remote K’gari & Whale Experience Day Tour from Hervey Bay

ADD 3 NIGHTS ON K'GARI

Reconnect with nature on a 3 night exclusive escape to K'gari (Fraser Island), where World Heritage-listed landscapes meet unspoiled coastline and crystal-clear waters.

Your journey includes a breathtaking visit to Platypus Bay — renowned for its calm, sheltered waters and one of the world’s premier whale watching spots. From July to October, thousands of humpback whales pause here to play, raise their young, and practice essential life skills in a safe and nurturing environment.

Also included in your package is a full-day, ranger-guided Beauty Spots 4WD bus tour of K’gari (Fraser Island), where ancient rainforests, crystal-clear lakes, and sweeping sand dunes await. Travel in comfort across the island’s rugged terrain as expert rangers share fascinating stories and insights into the island’s ecology, geology, and Indigenous culture.

Whether you're seeking serenity or adventure, K'gari promises an unforgettable experience in nature’s embrace.

Price from $879 per adult
Travel: 11 Jul-19 Sep 25

Includes:

  • 3 nights Resort Hotel accommodation
  • Full day Ranger-guided Beauty Spots 4WD bus tour of K'gari, Fraser Island including morning or afternoon tea, lunch and National Park fees
  • Half day morning whale watch cruise ex Kingfisher Bay Resort including morning or afternoon tea and National Park fees
  • Return passenger ferry transfer ex Hervey Bay (River Heads)
  • FREE Illumina Light Show tickets.

Room Types

from Auckland

Oaks Hervey Bay in a One Bedroom Apartment

1 x king bed

Auckland

5 night package

from $1959 per person share twin

  • Excluding departures on Wednesdays.
  • Travel 15 Jul - 19 Sep 25, 06 Oct - 19 Oct 25

Wellington

5 night package

from $1959 per person share twin

  • Excluding departures on Wednesdays.
  • Travel 15 Jul - 19 Sep 25, 06 Oct - 19 Oct 25

Christchurch

5 night package

from $1959 per person share twin

  • Excluding departures on Wednesdays.
  • Travel 15 Jul - 19 Sep 25, 06 Oct - 19 Oct 25

Please note the room images displayed are suggestive only as the apartments are individually owned and furnished.

Terms & Conditions

Valid for new bookings only from 12 May-13 Jun 25 or until sold out • Prices are correct as at 08 May 25 • Prices are thereafter subject to change without notice until time of confirmation • Prices may vary due to a number of factors including tax and surcharge increases, exchange rate movements and availability • Price is based on the most direct routing but may vary depending on subsequent tax and surcharge increases • Full payment is required at time of booking • All travel must be commenced and completed as specified • Some surcharges, closeouts, flight, routing and accommodation restrictions apply • Packages are subject to availability • Advertised packages are based on Return Economy Class flights flying Qantas from Auckland or Christchurch to Hamilton Island (via Brisbane) or Wellington (via Sydney) • Flights are restricted to selected day of the week schedules • Day of the week surcharges may apply • Min/max stays apply • Package includes the Tilt Train from Brisbane Roma Street Station departing at 11am to Maryborough West Station (economy seat) and then a coach transfer from Maryborough West Station to Hervey Bay (in both directions). Service does not operate on Wednesdays • Blackout dates and surcharges may apply over special events, public holidays, and holiday periods. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities. • K'gari Island Tour includes a whale watch tour between the dates 16 Jul-20 Oct 25. This is subject to wild animals and cannot guarantee sightings. • Share twin is based on 2 adults sharing a room, bedding configurations may vary. • If additional accommodation is required due to flight schedules this is at customers own expense • Any hotel credits that are unused are not refundable, transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash • Advertised prices are per person based on payment by cash or eftpos. Credit card fees will apply • Airfares are non-refundable, non-transferable and name changes are not permitted • Amendment and cancellation fees apply • Accommodation ratings are based on House of Travel ratings and are a guide only to the overall quality of the property • Packages are subject to availability • Product is supplied by reputable suppliers with their own terms and conditions • Please ask your House of Travel consultant for full details.

Sightseeing conditions: Prices are valid as at 16 Apr 25, but may vary depending on exchange rates. The price guide shown is a per person from price and is based on low season travel. Travel must be completed by 31 Mar 26 unless otherwise stated, closeout dates may apply. Min/max numbers may apply for tours to operate. Fuel surcharges may be applied without notice payable direct. Tours and sightseeing are subject to change and additional transfers may be required to connect with tours – these will be an additional cost, please ask your House of Travel consultant.


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