Breakfree Great Sandy Straits - Hervey Bay

3-star absolute waterfront resort in Hervey Bay with two pools, tennis courts, and direct beach access

Amenities

Breakfree Great Sandy Straits offers a lagoon-style pool for family splash time and a separate 82 ft lap pool for exercise. Guests can play tennis on the on-site tennis court with provided equipment, or use the outdoor BBQ area for casual dining. The resort also provides a sauna, table tennis, and sun loungers along the beachfront.

Rooms & Apartments

All apartments at Breakfree Sandy Straits are fully self-contained with full kitchens, laundry facilities, and private balconies or patios. Accommodation ranges from studio to penthouse apartments, including dual-key layouts for larger groups. Each unit offers waterfront views of the marina or the bay, and some ground-floor units include a spa bath.

Location

This Breakfree Great Sandy Straits resort sits directly on the beach and marina, giving guests private beach access and a scenic walk to the Urangan Pier. From July to November, the hotel offers views of migrating humpback whales from the apartments. The marina is steps away, providing easy access to fishing charters and whale watching tours.

Family-Friendly Features

Families staying at Great Sandy Straits Hervey Bay have access to a children's playground and a games room on the property. The on-site tour desk helps plan outings to Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island, and other local attractions. Multiple apartment sizes, including three-bedroom units, accommodate families of five or more.

Recreation & Activities

Guests can use the tennis court for casual or competitive matches, or take a swim in the safe swimming beach protected by Fraser Island. The resort has two outdoor pools open all year, along with BBQ facilities in the garden for hosting dinners. Within walking distance are the Boat Club, Reefworld Aquarium, and several cafes and restaurants.

• Location: Absolute waterfront on Hervey Bay's beach and marina, steps from whale watching tours
• Pools: Lagoon pool for kids and a 82 ft lap pool for fitness
• Rooms: Fully equipped apartments with kitchens, laundry, and waterfront views
• Activities: Tennis court, table tennis, playground, and games room
• Access: Direct private beach access and on-site tour desk for Fraser Island trips
• Seasonal: Whale watching from the property July to November