**Fraser Island 2-3 day tour**: Drive 75-Mile Beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake McKenzie and Eli Creek, explore the Maheno Shipwreck, walk through the rainforest at Central Station, spot dingoes

Whale-watching boat tour from Hervey Bay (July-November, from $100 AUD — humpbacks come remarkably close to boats)

Walk along the Hervey Bay Esplanade and swim at the calm, shark-netted beaches

Drive 75-Mile Beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake McKenzie and Eli Creek, explore the Maheno Shipwreck, walk through the rainforest at Central Station, spot dingoes

Visit the Reefworld Aquarium