Maaroom Picnic Ground

About Maaroom Picnic Ground

Maaroom Picnic Ground is a things to do venue in Great Sandy Strait, Queensland.

It offers a tranquil oasis for picnicking, fishing, and boating. Situated just 20 kilometers south of Maryborough and 50 kilometers from Hervey Bay, it is easily accessible from popular tourist destinations.

At the water’s edge of Maaroom Picnic Ground, visitors can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area. There is a playground for children to have fun while adults enjoy the peaceful environment.

Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line from the nearby boat ramp or observe local boats coming and going from the shore. For those looking for a longer stay, Maaroom Picnic Ground offers several caravan parks and camping sites.

The tranquil atmosphere and natural surroundings make it a perfect spot for camping. Maaroom Picnic Ground can be visited year-round, but it’s important to be mindful of weather conditions.

The best time to visit is during the winter months (June to August) when the climate is milder, less humid, and less rainy. To reach Maaroom Picnic Ground, visitors can drive along the Cooloola Coast Highway from Maryborough or Hervey Bay.

The road is sealed for most of the way. Those traveling from further away can fly into Hervey Bay airport and hire a car.

Guided tours and transport services are also available for those who prefer not to drive.

Good to know

• Type: Things to Do
• Area: Great Sandy Strait, Queensland
• Phone: (07) 4120 5670
• Website: visit ↗

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