Maryborough is adored by both visitors throughout the world and it is adored by residents. Although tourism plays a significant role in the economy, it’s home town charm has not been tarnished. The city is beautiful in architect with 19^th and 20^th century buildings, including the General Post Offic and Customs House. There are many wonderful places to visit which are fairly accessible from Hervey Bay when you are driving on the Fraser Coast Tourist Drive. From Brisbane, traveling time to Maryborough is just three hours.

The charm of Maryborough that captures the hearts of many is its captivating events. On Thursday afternoons outside the Town Hall, a town crier fires the Time Cannon, which was a generous gift from a former Queensland Premier. In July, the town celebrates the birth of P.L. Travers, author of Mary Poppins, who was born here. Family events, street theaters and musical events are just a few of the fun events you can participate in during this very celebration.

Living as well as vacationing in Maryborough is very affordable. There are many bed and breakfasts, hostels, and caravan parks in the area. When it comes to transportation there are a lot of options for you to take. You can simply hire a car for sightseeing in Queensland, or take the Queensland Rail, NightLink services and TransLink Network. You can also reach this wonderful city by flying to major airports like the Cairns Airport, Gold Coast Airport, and Brisbane Airport.