The Pinnacles Tours and Activities

Things to do near The Pinnacles

The Pinnacles in Queensland offers a range of exciting activities for tourists, including camping, outdoor adventures, and scenic walks. You can embark on day trips to explore the stunning natural landscapes and enjoy encounters with sharks and dolphins. Accommodation tours are also available to enhance your stay, making it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in the great outdoors.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Urangan Central Shopping Centre, located 37.0km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre, 41.8km away, also provides a great selection of family-friendly shops and dining options.

Recreation

Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club offers a relaxing golf experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for unwinding. With its outdoor, sports vibes, you can enjoy a round of golf while soaking in the natural beauty of Queensland, making it an ideal spot for both recreation and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at WetSide Water Education Park, located 41.8km from The Pinnacles, featuring exhilarating water slides and interactive exhibits for family fun. For nature lovers, hike the Fraser Island Great Walk Trailhead, 32.2km away, and immerse yourself in stunning scenery and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

The Pinnacles offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with local pubs like the Pinnacles Tavern for cold beers and live music. For a more vibrant scene, check out nearby clubs in Caloundra, where you can dance the night away and enjoy a variety of entertainment options.

Find the best attractions near The Pinnacles

Discover the stunning natural beauty of The Pinnacles, Queensland, where you can explore scenic national parks, ancient ruins, and tranquil lakes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a beach experience, this area offers a range of attractions. Don't miss the Pinnacles Visitor Centre for helpful information and insights to enhance your visit.

• Maheno Shipwreck: Discover the haunting remains of the Maheno Shipwreck, a relic of maritime history on the shores of Fraser Island. Located 3.2km from The Pinnacles, this iconic site offers a glimpse into the past, surrounded by stunning coastal views and rich cultural significance.
• Eli Creek: A picturesque oasis, Eli Creek is a refreshing river located 6.4km away. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk or take a dip in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant scenery, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
• Great Sandy National Park: Venture 12.9km to Great Sandy National Park, where adventure awaits. Explore diverse ecosystems, stunning landscapes, and abundant wildlife while hiking or biking through this natural paradise, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Best time to go to The Pinnacles

The best time to visit The Pinnacles can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Pinnacles falls in January and January. January has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around The Pinnacles falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Pinnacles

To save money on your trip to The Pinnacles, consider visiting in cheaper months like February, June, or November, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia, especially on Tuesdays when prices are lowest. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package deals to save more. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by your budget and preferred hotel types, such as eco-certified options, to find the most affordable stays while enjoying free activities in the area.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Pinnacles are February, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around The Pinnacles about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Pinnacles is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around The Pinnacles is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at The Pinnacles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.