The Great Sandy Marine Park includes Hervey Bay, Great Sandy Strait, Tin Can Bay Inlet and the waters off the east coast of Fraser Island, and extends from Baffle Creek in the north to Double Island Point in the south as they say. Here visitors get to enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches and rocky shores, mangroves and seagrass meadows, reefs and sheltered channels, rivers, creeks and estuaries and a wealth of wildlife like whales and turtles, dugong, fish, corals, birds, sharks and so much more, it's paradise found. The Great Sandy Marine Park offers camping facilities, canoeing and kayaking, fishing and powerboating, snorkeling, scuba diving and swimming, just beware of crocodiles and marine fish. Come exploring and enjoy all that this beautiful park has to offers, it's an unforgettable experience.READ MORE

Tin Can Bay Boat Hire offers vessels for hire weekdays and weekends, they are here to make your day perfect out on the water and even supply bait, tackle and safety vests. All you need to do is bring good weather, they take care of the rest, and they welcome families and fishermen to enjoy their quality, well appointed boats. They take the hassle out of having your own boat parked unused at the marina most of the year, the repairs and maintenance and everything that goes with it, hire one of their pontoons, bowrider, catcher, or poly boats whenever you like, they also have Hobie Outback fishing kayaks which are pedal powered for a hands free operation. Tin Can Bay Boat Hire also stock scooters and accessories and they stock quality brands of fishing tackle and bait which can be ordered on-line soon, what are you waiting for.READ MORE

Tin Can Bay Real Estate also trades as Malcolm Smerdon Real Estate and are a husband and wife team who pride themselves on good old down to earth old fashioned service as they say. They offer Holiday Accommodation, House and Land Sales, and choices include waterfront holidays, country living, land sheds, vacant lots for building, unit duplexes and so much more. Tin Can Bay Real Estate also do commercial land including shopping centres and restaurants and will ensure a smooth and professional process from start to finish of your property transaction, contact them today and start making your dreams come true.READ MORE

Dolphin Ferry Cruises runs daily between Carlo Point at Rainbow Beach and Tin Can Bay, Queensland, Australia and you are taken to the dolphin feeding area for a never to be forgotten experience, where you get to feed and interact with live dolphins on the Tin Can Bay Inlet. They also offer breathtaking sunset cruises at days end, and a cruise to the Great Sandy Strait, so bring a picnic lunch and come marvel at the wildlife, on the way you might even spot dolphins, dugong, turtles, sea snakes, sea birds and more. Dolphin Ferry Cruises take you on a tour of discovery, come learn about the hidden wonders of this area, the magic and the vastness, it's a once in a lifetime experience.READ MORE

Unreel Charters departs Tin Can Bay or Carlo Point Rainbow Beach and takes you through the wide bay bar in favourable conditions out to the best fishing grounds which takes about 60 glorious minutes by boat. Their fishing trips are fully catered for with morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea, and they provide soft drinks along the way, fish with live bait including scads or slimy mackerel, also locally caught fresh squid and mullet and pilchards for the best fishing adventures ever. Unreel Charters caters to smaller groups in a smaller more versatile boat, and they fish with small bait balls and can manoeuvre into where the big fish feed, their emphasis is on quality rather than quality and trophy fish is the name of the big fishing game. They encourage you to use your own gear, but if you don't have will supply.READ MORE

The Tin Can Bay Yacht Club is located at Norman Point, Tin Can Bay and offers a relaxed atmosphere by the water as well as club racing, regattas, special events, discover sailing programs and cruising. The Tin Can Bay Yacht Club bistro offers great meals, and are open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee and cake, and the Wide Bay Bar has a wide selection of Australia's favourite beers, spirits, cask and Australian wines and more, and members' discounts apply. There is also Hardstand secure dry boat storage available and membership is required, and with reciprocal rights to other clubs allows those members' use of the facilities and to participate in club events as if they were members of Tin Can Bay Yacht Club. Come enjoy all that they have to offer, learn a new skill with their training fleet and participate in racing, regattas and other fun social events.READ MORE

Tin Can Bay's Sleepy Lagoon Motel offers friendly accommodation and service in their 24 semi-self contained air-conditioned cabins which have been recently refurbished. Just a few minutes drive from the motel you can view or feed the wild dolphins by hand, an amazing not to be missed attraction, they are also ideally located close to shopping and dining, and just a few short blocks away is the foreshore, a children's play area and skate park. Sleepy Lagoon Motel is also an agent for Fraser Island Explorer tours, can accommodate bus tours and group bookings, and there's free WIFI near reception, plus the have laundromat and BBQ facilities, this is the ideal base for exploring all that the Cooloola Coast, the Mary Valley and the Gympie region has to offer.READ MORE

The Tin Can Bay Tourist Park is said to be the best in the bay, and accommodation options include powered slab sites in quiet secluded settings, powered grass sites, en-suite sites, studio cabins and deluxe cabins. There's a beautiful in ground swimming pool, a camp kitchen and laundry, reception and tour desk offer ice and gas refills, and they have bikes available for hire. Enjoy the local wildlife and the perfect base to stay for the wild dolphins, the marina and beach, the golf club, bowls club, seafood, cafes, restaurants and water activities. The Tin Can Bay Tourist Park is a pet friendly park, and all accommodations are set in a relaxing atmosphere with surrounding bush whether you choose to camp or stay in one of the cabins. It's also just a short stroll to the shops and waterfront where you can feed the rare Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins.READ MORE

Mia Mia Bed and Breakfast is located at Wallu, just 10 km from Tin Can Bay and offers a wonderful stay in their two luxuriously appointed queen bedrooms with large en-suite bathrooms, one even has a spa. This is an adult retreat with a full breakfast included in the price, and the perfect base from which to explore the Fraser Island, Cooloola Coast, Gympie and Maryborough areas. Mia Mia Bed and Breakfast is close to dolphin feeding, fishing, swimming, diving and more and offers massages by arrangement, off street parking, reverse cycle air conditioning, a swimming pool and much more, it's the perfect place to relax, rewind and enjoy.READ MORE

Dolphin Safaris takes you on a fabulous personalised day trip tour to hand feed rare Indo Pacific Humpback dolphins. Tours depart in lovely, comfortable air conditioned vans, and head for the awesome Queensland coastal districts of Tin Can Bay and Noosa. Dolphin Safaris visits the Barnacles Dolphin Centre in Tin Can Bay where they have a resident pod of 9 Humpbacks which are river and esturine dolphins and their diet consists of squid, fish and crustaceans. If you are holidaying in the Brisbane area, you might like to give Dolphin Safaris a call and take an unforgettable once in a lifetime journey with us.READ MORE