Discover the Scenic Beauty of Urangan Pier
Experience the picturesque Urangan Pier in Queensland, a perfect blend of nature, local culture, and outdoor activities for every traveler.
Urangan Pier, a stunning tourist attraction in Queensland, offers breathtaking views of the Great Sandy Strait. Ideal for fishing, walking, and photography, this iconic pier is a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and local wildlife.
A brief summary to Urangan Pier
- Great Sandy Strait, Queensland, 4655, AU
- +61455105960
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photography opportunities.
- Bring fishing gear; the pier is a popular spot for both locals and tourists to fish.
- Don't forget your camera! The wildlife and scenic landscapes provide endless photo opportunities.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure the best experience, especially if you plan on fishing.
- Explore nearby cafes for refreshments and local cuisine to enhance your visit.
Getting There
-
Car
If you're driving to Urangan Pier, start on the Bruce Highway (A1) heading towards Hervey Bay. Follow the signs for Hervey Bay and take the Maryborough-Hervey Bay Road (B105) exit. Continue on B105 until you reach the intersection with Boat Harbour Drive. Turn left onto Boat Harbour Drive and continue straight for about 4 km. As you approach the coast, look for signs directing you to Urangan Pier. The pier is located at the end of Urangan Esplanade. Parking is available nearby, and it’s free.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from Maryborough to Hervey Bay. The bus service is provided by Bus Queensland, and you can check schedules online or at the local bus station. Once you arrive in Hervey Bay, disembark at the Hervey Bay Central Shopping Centre. From there, you can catch the local bus (Route 3) that goes to Urangan. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus timetable for return trips to avoid being stranded. A single bus fare typically costs around AUD 4.
-
Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct method, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Urangan Pier' from your location in Fraser Coast. The cost will vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay between AUD 15 to AUD 30 depending on distance.
Discover more about Urangan Pier
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fraser Coast Jetski Tours
1.1 km
Experience the thrill of jetskiing at Fraser Coast Jetski Tours, where adventure meets breathtaking beauty in Australia’s stunning waterways.
Blue Dolphin Marine Tours
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of whale watching in Hervey Bay with Blue Dolphin Marine Tours – an unforgettable journey into the marine wilderness.
Whats On Fraser Coast
4.2 km
Explore the Fraser Coast with Whats On Fraser Coast, your ultimate guide to local events, attractions, and hidden gems in this stunning Australian destination.
Fraser Dingo 4wd Adventures
4.3 km
Experience Fraser Island's breathtaking beauty with Fraser Dingo 4WD Adventures – your ultimate tour operator for thrilling exploration in Queensland.
Fraser Experience Tours
4.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Fraser Island with Fraser Experience Tours, your ultimate adventure in nature's paradise.
Air Fraser Island
4.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Air Fraser Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and thrilling adventures.
Pelican Bank
8.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Pelican Bank in Queensland, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Hervey Bay Visitor Information Centre
9.5 km
Uncover the wonders of Hervey Bay at the Visitor Information Centre, your essential guide to exploring Australia's stunning coastal gem.
Australiana Cottage Crafts
18.2 km
Discover the heart of Australia through unique crafts, art, and herbs at Australiana Cottage Crafts in Takura.
K'Gari, Great Sandy National Park
23.4 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of K'Gari, Australia's largest sand island in the Great Sandy National Park.
K'gari Beach Resort
33.7 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of K'gari Beach Resort, a serene getaway on Fraser Island with stunning beaches and endless adventures.
K'gari Explorer Tours
33.7 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife of K'gari with K'gari Explorer Tours, your gateway to Fraser Island adventures.
Travel Australia | Drop Bear Adventures Fraser Island Tours
33.9 km
Experience Fraser Island's stunning landscapes and rich wildlife with Drop Bear Adventures, the premier tour operator for unforgettable island adventures.
Fraser Island Beach Houses
33.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Fraser Island Beach Houses, your luxurious escape into nature's paradise, where relaxation meets adventure in Queensland.
Brooklyn House , Howard Qld
34.1 km
Experience the charm and history of Brooklyn House in Howard, Queensland, where local heritage meets stunning natural beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Urangan Beach
0.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Urangan Beach, a must-visit destination in Queensland for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Urangan Pier (middle)
0.5 km
Experience the natural beauty of Urangan Pier in Queensland, a stunning coastal attraction perfect for fishing, leisurely strolls, and unforgettable views.
Reef World Aquarium
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant marine life at Reef World Aquarium in Urangan, an engaging destination for families and nature lovers alike.
Urangan Pier (end)
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of Urangan Pier, a must-visit destination in Queensland for unforgettable sunsets and local charm.
Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens
1.1 km
Explore the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens, a beautiful retreat showcasing Queensland's diverse flora and ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics.
Whalesong Cruises Hervey Bay
1.2 km
Experience the awe-inspiring migration of humpback whales with Whalesong Cruises in Hervey Bay, a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Pacific Whale Foundation Australia
1.3 km
Embark on an unforgettable whale watching adventure in Hervey Bay with the Pacific Whale Foundation, where conservation meets breathtaking beauty.
Great Sandy Straits Marina Urangan Hervey Bay
1.3 km
Explore the Great Sandy Straits Marina; a tranquil escape in Hervey Bay, rich with marine adventures, dining delights, and stunning coastal views.
The Big Whale
1.3 km
Explore the Big Whale in Urangan, Queensland - a captivating symbol of marine life and a must-visit attraction for tourists.
Hervey Bay Whale Watch
1.3 km
Experience the thrill of whale watching in Hervey Bay, where majestic humpback whales and stunning coastal scenery await your discovery.
Spirit of Hervey Bay | Whale Watching Hervey Bay
1.3 km
Discover the thrill of whale watching in Hervey Bay with Spirit of Hervey Bay, where unforgettable marine encounters await amidst stunning coastal scenery.
Tasman Venture
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of whale watching in Hervey Bay with Tasman Venture, where adventure meets education amidst nature's giants.
Freedom Ecotours - Whale Watch and Boat Charters
1.3 km
Explore the enchanting marine world with Freedom Ecotours in Urangan, Queensland—your gateway to unforgettable whale watching adventures.
Freedom III Whale Watch and Charters
1.4 km
Discover the magic of whale watching in Hervey Bay with Freedom III Whale Watch and Charters, where unforgettable encounters await in a stunning marine environment.
Boat Club Whale Watch & Adventure Cruises
1.4 km
Discover the wonders of the ocean at Boat Club Whale Watch & Adventure Cruises, where unforgettable whale watching adventures await in Hervey Bay, Australia.
Essential places to dine
Salt Cafe Urangan
0.2 km
Experience delightful breakfasts and fresh seafood at Salt Cafe Urangan with stunning ocean views in Queensland.
The Bayswater Bar and Grill
0.2 km
Experience delicious dining at The Bayswater Bar and Grill—where fresh flavors meet vibrant ambiance along Queensland's stunning coast.
Kondari Hotel
0.7 km
Discover relaxation and vibrant dining at Kondari Hotel in Urangan - your gateway to Queensland's stunning coastline.
Waterfront Restaurant
0.8 km
Savor exquisite Australian cuisine at Waterfront Restaurant while enjoying breathtaking ocean views in Urangan.
The Dock Hervey Bay - Tapas Bar & Restaurant
1.2 km
Discover exquisite tapas dining at The Dock Hervey Bay – where every dish tells a story of flavor and freshness by the beautiful waterfront.
Marina Balaena restaurant
1.2 km
Experience the essence of Australian cuisine at Marina Balaena – your go-to spot in Hervey Bay for breakfast and lunch with stunning marina views.
Barrel n Vine
2.1 km
Experience exquisite Italian dining at Barrel n Vine in Torquay with breathtaking views and authentic flavors.
Aegean Waters French Restaurant
3.0 km
Experience authentic French cuisine with breathtaking ocean views at Aegean Waters French Restaurant in Torquay.
Table Eleven
3.4 km
Experience the charm of Table Eleven: A cozy café in Torquay serving delicious breakfast and brunch with stunning coastal views.
Aquavue Beachfront Bar & Eatery
3.5 km
Experience exquisite beachfront dining at Aquavue Beachfront Bar & Eatery in Torquay, where stunning views meet delicious cuisine.
Palavas les Flots International Restaurant
4.1 km
Discover gourmet dining with stunning ocean views at Palavas les Flots International Restaurant – a must-visit culinary destination in Queensland.
Tannins at Torquay
4.1 km
Discover Tannins at Torquay - where exquisite Australian wines meet gourmet cuisine in a stunning coastal setting.
Banksia Seafood and Grill
4.2 km
Experience exquisite seafood dining at Banksia Seafood and Grill in Torquay—where fresh flavors meet stunning ocean views.
Sea Breeze Cafe Hervey Bay
4.6 km
Experience delicious modern Australian cuisine at Sea Breeze Cafe Hervey Bay - where fresh flavors meet stunning ocean views.
50’s Diner Hervey Bay
4.8 km
Experience retro charm and mouth-watering comfort food at 50's Diner Hervey Bay - where every bite takes you back in time.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Hatch Design & Creative Store
0.0 km
Explore a vibrant blend of art, gifts, and coffee at Hatch Design & Creative Store in Urangan, Queensland, where creativity comes alive.
Hervey Bay Hat Co.
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Hervey Bay Hat Co. for unique hats and souvenirs in Urangan, a perfect blend of style and local charm.
Luxe
0.2 km
Explore Luxe in Urangan for exquisite Italian clothing, perfect for a stylish addition to your travel wardrobe.
The Ibis Next Door
0.2 km
Explore The Ibis Next Door, a charming gift shop in Urangan, offering unique treasures and local crafts that embody the spirit of Queensland.
AFRICAN SHOP HERVEY BAY
0.6 km
Discover the essence of Africa in Hervey Bay with unique products and authentic flavors at the African Shop.
Harbour Gift Gallery
1.3 km
Explore the Harbour Gift Gallery in Urangan for unique local art and handcrafted souvenirs that embody the spirit of Queensland.
Whitt St. Boutique
2.2 km
Explore Whitt St. Boutique in Torquay for stylish clothing and accessories that capture the essence of coastal fashion in Queensland.
Pocket Hervey Bay
2.7 km
Explore a charming boutique filled with unique gifts, fashion accessories, and exclusive homewares in the heart of Torquay.
Wander & Find Boutique
3.1 km
Explore the coastal chic of Wander & Find Boutique, your go-to destination for women's fashion and beachwear in Torquay.
Pirates Cave Souvenirs & Gifts
3.1 km
Explore Pirates Cave Souvenirs & Gifts for unique treasures and local crafts in the heart of Torquay, Queensland.
Lykaysha Boutique
3.4 km
Explore Lykaysha Boutique in Torquay for exquisite formal wear and bridal gowns that elevate your special occasions with elegance.
Umbria's Secret
4.8 km
Explore Umbria's Secret in Scarness: A magical gift shop filled with unique treasures and metaphysical supplies for every traveler.
Pialba Place
6.2 km
Explore Pialba Place, a vibrant shopping destination filled with diverse stores and dining options in Queensland's Pialba.
BIG W Hervey Bay
6.4 km
Explore an extensive range of products at BIG W Hervey Bay, your ideal shopping destination for essentials, souvenirs, and more.
The Gift Bag
6.4 km
Discover a charming gift shop in Pialba offering unique local crafts, quirky gifts, and memorable souvenirs that capture the spirit of Queensland.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sea Bar 469
2.3 km
Experience the flavors of the sea at Sea Bar 469, a coastal restaurant in Torquay, offering fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
Crafty Cargo
3.3 km
Experience the best of Queensland's culinary scene at Crafty Cargo, where modern cuisine meets local craft brews in a vibrant setting.
Torquay Hotel Hervey Bay
3.3 km
Discover the lively Torquay Hotel Hervey Bay, where great food, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere come together along the stunning Esplanade.
Cafe Tapas
3.4 km
Discover a culinary gem in Torquay at Cafe Tapas, where delightful dishes and breathtaking views create an unforgettable dining experience.
19XO Canapés & Cocktails
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Torquay at 19XO Canapés & Cocktails, where innovative drinks and gourmet pizzas meet stunning coastal views.
19XO Pizza & Cocktails
3.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of gourmet pizza and refreshing cocktails at 19XO, a coastal gem in Torquay, Queensland.
Bar Soma
4.9 km
Experience exquisite cuisine and signature cocktails at Bar Soma, a premier restaurant in Scarness, Queensland, perfect for discerning travelers.
Beach House Hotel
5.0 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment at Beach House Hotel, your go-to destination in Scarness, Queensland.
Hervey Bay R.S.L
6.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture and lively entertainment at Hervey Bay R.S.L, the perfect spot for relaxation and local flavors in Queensland.
Beachside Bar and Grill
6.4 km
Discover the flavors of the coast at Beachside Bar and Grill, where every meal is accompanied by stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Great Northern Sports Bar
6.7 km
Great Northern Sports Bar in Pialba: Your ultimate destination for sports, drinks, and a lively atmosphere to unwind and socialize.
The Clubhouse Hervey Bay
8.0 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at The Clubhouse Hervey Bay, where local flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
Sunset Bar
17.3 km
Experience stunning sunsets and refreshing drinks at Sunset Bar on K'gari, the perfect retreat for relaxation and memorable moments.
Sand & Wood Restaurant and Maheno Bar
17.6 km
Experience the best of local cuisine at Sand & Wood Restaurant and Maheno Bar, nestled in the heart of K'gari's stunning landscapes.
DUNE Restaurant and Rainforest Bar (formerly Seabelle)
17.6 km
Experience the flavors of K'gari at DUNE Restaurant and Rainforest Bar, where local ingredients meet stunning rainforest views for an unforgettable dining experience.
