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Maryborough

Maryborough is a town in Fraser Coast Regional district, Queensland, Australia of about 15,479 people. Within 50 km by road there are 84 places to visit: 8 beaches & coast, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Saint Mary's Catholic Church, St Paul's Anglican Church and Poona National Park.

25.5407° S, 152.7049° EPop. 15,479

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km84
Must-see24
Notable130
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Saint Mary's Catholic Church, church near Maryborough
Must-see

Saint Mary's Catholic Church

Church · 1 km

St Paul's Anglican Church, church near Maryborough
Must-see

St Paul's Anglican Church

Church · 1 km

Poona National Park, national park near Maryborough
Must-see

Poona National Park

National park · 19 km

Places near Maryborough by type

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One day from Maryborough

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:09 pm

136 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Maryborough
  2. Radio Car Areabeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lake Lenthalllake · 45 min
  4. Hervey Bay Regional Gallerybeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mary Riverriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Poona National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Maryborough
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maryborough?

Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, about 1 km), St Paul's Anglican Church (church, about 1 km), Poona National Park (national park, about 19 km), Doll Museum (museum, about 1 km), The Story Book (museum, about 1 km), Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum (museum, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Maryborough?

84 places on Spotwander: 8 beaches & coast, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 churches.

Which is the nearest beach to Maryborough?

Hervey Bay Beach, about 1 km by road; Boonooroo Point (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Maryborough?

Fraser Island, about 1 km by road; Tinana Island Conservation Park (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maryborough?

Start in Maryborough, visit Radio Car Area, then Lake Lenthall, then Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, then Mary River, then Poona National Park, and drive back — about 136 km by road in all.