A lovely spot to go if you want to explore some interesting facts about whales and the model of the Urangan Pier was fascinating. It used to have a train running out to the end of the Pier and it used to be much longer than it is today. The fact that it is 117 years old shows how good the workmanship was back in the old days. Good place to learn a bit about Hervey Bay and the whales a gold coin donation to go in. They have a interactive board that shows whales swimming and their song. There is a theatre room with a documentary normally playing and some activities for the kids...
Read moreFriendly and helpful Staff, lots to see here & information on the local areea, Discovery Sphere is located in Fraser Coast Cultural Centre on Old Maryborough Rd, There is information on the Fraser Coast, local area, Butchulla culture, Fraser Island-K'gari, marine life, interactive consoles theatrette with film showing Welcome to Country, Parking is in the car park on the corner of Charles St & Old Maryborough Rd, Which also houses Hervey Bay Regional Gallery with 2 gallery spaces exhibitions change every 6 weeks. They sre open 7 days ...
Read moreAn iconic whale statue to visit. We had come the only day the gallery was closed (Monday so you know), though this didn't hinder our visit that much. Everything was made up for in a luscious green park that extends as its front yard. Had no idea that it existed until we arrived. The locals seem to enjoy the park very much, walking their families and their four legged friends. Reccomend taking a stroll. It's a pleasant place to be and...
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