Directly across the road from Scarness Beach, The Bay Apartments feature a tennis court, a heated outdoor pool, children's wading pool and a heated outdoor spa pool. Set in lovely tropical gardens, all air-conditioned apartments feature a private balcony with ocean or pool views. A complimentary starter pack of tea and coffee are given on arrival. Laundry facilities and a full kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave are standard in all apartments. Each modern apartment features flat-screen cable TV and a DVD player. Most apartments also have a hot tub or a spa bath. The Bay Apartments Hervey Bay are 5 minutes’ drive from the Botanic Gardens, and 10 minutes’ drive from Hervey Bay Airport. Urangan Boat Harbor, the departure point for whale watching tours, is 3.1 mi away. Guests can work out in the fitness center or prepare a meal using the barbecue facilities provided. The hotel also offers a sauna and a tour desk that books a range of tours including whale watching, dinner cruises and horse riding. Trips to Fraser Island and Lady Elliot Island can also be arranged.