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HOLIDAY BY THE SEA | Boat Harbour Resort-Motel |
Holiday with us and see the Whales and Fraser Island |
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| Tours and Attractions |
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Boat Harbour Resort can pre-book all tours for guests prior to arrival . |
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Phone 07 4125 5079
Boat Harbour Resort offers full tourist information and tour booking facilities. We book all tours operating in the area including Fraser Island and Whale Watching. We also arrange courtesy pick ups by the tour companies. We also have maps of the area free of charge and Fraser Island (small fee). If you're taking your own 4WD to Fraser and we can advise you on conditions, permits and camping. See below for more information about tours.
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Lady Elliot Island is located just off the Queensland coast and is easily accessible by air from Hervey Bay & Bundaberg. Nestled amongst the coral gardens at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, this coral cay is the ideal backdrop for some of the best snorkeling and scuba diving Australia has to offer.
Explore Lady Elliot Island and stay at the exclusive Lady Elliot Island Resort, situated in the heart of this stunning coral cay. Taking a conscious step towards conserving the delicate, surrounding environment, the resort allows a maximum of only 105 guests to stay over night at one time, limited numbers also ensuring a true holiday escape for a select few.
Experience the best diving that Queensland has to offer with up to 25 meters of visability, walk out of your front door and find your self just meters from the stunning coral reef. Dive in and discover the hundreds of species of marine life, from rainbow coloured sea anemone to the myriads of tropical fish that call the surrounding waters of Lady Elliot Island home. |
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Encounter the family of manta rays which inhabit the warm waters of the area, meet the giant turtles which nest and hatch on the main land from November to April, and watch fish weave through the coral sculptures.
The rich eco system that Lady Elliot Island offers creates the ideal environment for some of the best diving in the world. Abundant with marine life, this coral cay is the perfect location to discover the magneficent Great Barrier Reef. | |
| Fraser Island Tours |
| There are a number of ways to get to Fraser Island without taking your own vehicle. All tours have a courtesy pick up for guests from Boat Harbour Resort. | |
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Fraser Venture Day Tours |
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1 Day Tour |
| Courtesy pick up. Tour departs from Mary River Heads to Wangoolba Creek via Fraser Venture barge. Points of interest include Central Station rainforest, Lake Birrabeen, the Cathedrals coloured sands, beach, Eli Creek, perched freshwater lakes Jennings & Birrabeen and the shipwreck Maheno. Buffet lunch, included at Eurong Beach Resort. Return to Fraser Venture & Hervey Bay. |
| 2 Day Tour |
| Courtesy pick up. Departs Mary River Heads to Wangoolba Creek via Fraser Venture barge. Visit Central Station, Pile Valley, Lake Wabby, Eli Creek, Maheno wreck, Cathedrals, Lake McKenzie. Accommodation & all meals at Eurong Beach Resort | |
| Fraser Island Top Tours |
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One Day Tour |
| Full day tour to World Heritage listed Fraser Is. Buffet lunch at Fraser Island Retreat, visit Eli Creek, Maheno shipwreck, Yidney rainforest, lakes & coloured sand formations. Courtesy pick up, drop off, transfers & commentary from experienced accredited tour guides. 4WD coach. There are also optional joy flights with Air Fraser Island available. |
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Exclusive Day Tour |
A tour for the traveller that prefers smaller more intimate groups. Full day tour to World Heritage listed Fraser Island. Steak & seafood buffet lunch with wine or soft drink at Fraser Island Retreat, visit Eli Creek, Maheno shipwreck, rainforest, lakes & sand formations. Courtesy pick up, drop off, transfers & commentary from experienced tour guides. 4WD coach. Optional joy flights with Air Fraser Island.
TOUR GROUP LIMITED TO 14 PERSONS PER TOUR. |
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Two Day Tour |
| 2 day/1 night safari including all meals & overnight share accommodation at Happy Valley. Accredited guides. Lake Wabby, Eli Creek, Indian Head, Champagne Pools, Central Station. rainforests, coloured sands. Courtesy pick-up & drop off from accommodation. Transfers. meals & accommodation. Great way to see Fraser Island. |
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| Kingfisher Bay Resort Tours |
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Ranger Guided Day Tours |
Courtesy pick up from Boat Harbour Resort then Fastcat past Woody Is National Park to Kingfisher Bay. Board 4WD coach, visit perched lake, rainforest, Central Station, Wanggoolba Creek. Travel along beach to coloured cliffs of Cathedrals & Maheno wreck. Lunch & morning tea, time to swim & bush walk. Return to Kingfisher, cross to mainland.
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| Day Away |
Includes: Return catamaran cruise lunch and morning or afternoon tea, ranger guided walk. Departs Urangan Boat Harbour 8.30am and 12 noon. Departs resort 2.00pm and 5.00pm.
Available everyday except Sunday. |
| Dinner Cruise |
Includes: Return Fastcat cruise, seafood buffet dinner in the Maheno Restaurant (all you can eat) or two course set menu in the Seabelle Restaurant. Live entertainment in the Maheno Lounge. Departs Tourist Terminal, Urangan boat Harbour 4.00pm and 7.00pm. Departs Resort: 8.00pm and 11.30pm.
Available every Friday and Saturday evenings. |
| Sundays at the Sandbar |
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Includes: Return catamaran cruise, spit roast and salad bar (all you can eat). Departs from just down the road at the Urangan Boat Harbour 8.30am and 12 noon. Departs resort 2.00pm and 5.00pm. | |
| Whale Watch Tours & Dolphin Watch |
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If you plan on coming to Hervey Bay anytime during July to November, a tour out to see the magnificant Humpback Whales at play in Hervey Bay is an experience not to be missed. Watching these 40 tonne animals play is a truly amazing sight.
There are tours to cater for all tastes. We can help you with your choice of tour to suit your requirements. See our Whale Watch page. Whale Watch Tours.
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Coral Viewing |
| Krystal Klear - Glass Bottom Boat CONTACT US ! |
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| 40ft glass bottom boat for day & night coral viewing. Snorkel the reef, feed fish, view turtles, admire dolphins and swim in calm waters, tropical BBQ lunch on deserted Round Is. Operates daily. |
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Fishing & Diving Charters |
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Hervey Bay has some of the best fishing in Queensland. We can advise which trip best suits your needs.
• Family Fishing - Daytripper www.mvdaytripper.com < Click here and go to their site.
• Game Fishing - What Charter Boat
• Smooth Water Fishing - Fighting Whiting
• Reef Fishing - Princess II
• Heli-Fishing Fraser Island - MI Helicopters
Hervey Bay Skydivers
From $250
They operate 7 days in Hervey Bay: No Experience Necessary |
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Shayla Sailing Cruises |
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 Shayla Cruises operates "Shayla", a 30 passenger, purpose built sailing catamaran (two engines for calm days), for these sailing experiences:–
- whale watch tours (July to November)
- adventure cruises with snorkeling, boom netting and beach activities (November to July)
- champagne sunset cruises (all year round), and
- special charter cruises catering for scuba dives (BYO gear), family outings, beach picnics, engagements, wedding functions, birthday or anniversary celebrations, reunions, tour groups, 'schoolies', memorials, wakes...
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There are also JETSKI TO Fraser ISLAND tours available.
Splash Sea Kayaking Safaris
Full and half day adventure trips, no experience necessary. Courtesy pick-up and drop-off from Boat Harbour Resort. Travel leisurely in time with nature, exploring the waters of Fraser Island. You will have time to take in the untouched wilderness of this amazing region.
Joyflights (a fantastic way to see the GREAT SANDY STRAITS) |
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