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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 8 MIN

Whale Song and Winter Walks in Hervey Bay

from Australia Travel Podcast with Jack Thornton · host Jack Thornton

On day three in Hervey Bay, Jack takes his first whale-watching cruise of the season, learns about the Whale Heritage Site from a local marine biologist, and walks the esplanade in the winter drizzle. He also checks out the new community hub progress and shares practical notes on booking cruises and getting around the bay. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Australia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Australia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Australia Travel Podcast with Jack Thornton. Jack Thornton is in Hervey Bay, Australia. Places in this episode: Great Sandy Straits Marina, Salt Cafe Urangan, Enzo's on the Beach, The Dock Hervey Bay, Urangan Pier, Pialba, Torquay, K'gari (Fraser Island). Covered: Whale watching cruise from Hervey Bay, Hervey Bay local dining options, Hervey Bay community hub and airport upgrades, Cost of living and travel in Hervey Bay, Hervey Bay esplanade and pier, Hervey Bay whale season timing. Chapters:00:00 Great Sandy Straits Marina01:47 Boat ride03:12 Torquay04:26 Cafe05:26 Urangan Pier07:18 Night street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #HerveyBay #WhaleWatching #WhaleHeritageSite #HumpbackWhales #K'gari #FraserIsland #Queensland #AustraliaTravel #WinterinOz #TravelPodcast #HerveyBayEsplanade #UranganPier #GreatSandyStraits #MarineConservation #CoastalWalk #AustralianWildlife #RoadTripNorth #FraserCoast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/australia/

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