HERVEY BAY BOTANICAL GARDENS
62-105 Elizabeth Street, Urangan, Hervey Bay, QLD 4655 Directions
Since 1974
Here’s The Deal:
"The Botanic Gardens are located on a 26-hectare property set up to view the plants of the Wide Bay and Sandy Straits regions. It provides natural bushes, formal gardens, and wetlands blend to delight the world. The gardens also have a collection of orchids that includes some of the most common and uncommon plants in the orchidaceous family. The Botanic Gardens is a relaxed botanical garden providing bird and wildlife viewing, with an orchid house and a small pond. It has five thousand different varieties in stock, while the garden only reveals the one that is flowering in the orchid house."
SPECIALTY:
Wetlands, Chinese, Wildlife Viewing, Plants, Seating, Tables, The Woodland/Wetlands Area, Barbecues, Orchid House, Birdlife, Flowers, Shelters, Japanese Bridge, Public and Government Services, Trees, Aboriginal Bush Tucker Garden, Picnic Lunch, Natural Bushes, Formal Gardens & Walking Tracks
ABN 55 417 170 063
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REEF WORLD AQUARIUM
Dayman Park Corner Kent & Pulgul Street, Urangan, Hervey Bay, QLD 4655 Directions
Since 1979
Here’s The Deal:
"Reef-World Aquarium is located right on the spectacular shores of Hervey Bay. It is a popular tourist attraction, built-in 1979, has been in service for over 35 years and has captivated and amazed locals and tourists from around the world. The Aquarium is an all-natural aquarium that uses only sand filtered seawater and natural sunlight. Reef-World Aquarium is home to a wide range of marine species, including Green Sea Turtles, Colorful tropical fish, sharks and large reef fish, along with tubeworms, crabs and a lot more. It is the perfect place for adults and children of all ages to enjoy the marine life. Visitors will be delighted to take a walk around and discover the beauty that is reflected in the feature tanks where these ocean animals live."
SPECIALTY:
Colourful Marine and Large Reef Fish, Aquariums, Stunning View, Wildlife, Ocean Views, Sharks, Restaurant, Starfish, Children's Programs, Queensland Gropers, Crabs, Group Visits, Disables Access, Tube Worms & Green Sea Turtles
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HERVEY BAY HISTORICAL VILLAGE & MUSEUM
13 Zephyr Street, Scarness, Hervey Bay, QLD 4655 Directions
Here’s The Deal:
"The Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum is located in Queensland. It is managed to preserve some of the early histories, and now you can pass through the 1.2 hectare museum. The museum provides 21 buildings from those early days, 12,000 objects, big and small, in the collection. The visitors can take part in an interactive presentation of some of the skills that early settlers required to survive in a harsh and untamed environment. The Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum is now a major tourist destination, but things were unique in the 19th century and the early 20th century."
SPECIALTY:
Artifact Collection, Old Buildings, Demonstrations, Historical Things, Education Programs & Museum