Next Backpackers

Hervey Bay is the doorway to world-heritage listed Fraser Island. With 116 beds, air-conditioned and ensuited single, double and dorm rooms, the popular Girlzone, stainless steel communal kitchen, modern lounge area with cable television, Birdwatcher's Cafe & Bar, high speed internet access and friendly staff NEXT definitely offers... a new level in backpacker accommodation.

NEXT is a brand new and modern backpackers that is a cut above the rest. Yes, it offers budget accommodation. But no, that's definitely not all. It offers so much more than a place to stay:

Tour Bookings... Kitchen..... TV/Lounge Area.... Upstairs Retreat

Tours : When you book a bed at NEXT why not book yourself on a tour to Fraser Island or whale watching at the same time? Check out the fantastic package deals we've put together for you or if you're unsure of what there is to do in Hervey Bay then click here for more info.

Communal Kitchen and Dining Room : Equipped with all the modern-cons, the stainless steel kitchen comes to life every night. Exchange recipes, share cooking tips and share a meal with fellow travellers from far and wide.

Cable TV & Lounge Area : Catch up on the news, watch your favourite television show, sports match and movie (yes we have Austar), or just kick back and relax. The huge lounge area with its comfy lounge suites and flat screen television gives you all the comforts of home and you'll love our cinema nights complete with popcorn.

Upstairs Retreat : Take time out and relax in our cosy lounges while scouring through a host of information about Hervey Bay, Fraser Island and surrounds. Munch on a chocolate bar while you plan your stay on the Fraser Coast.

Internet Zone

Located upstairs away from the hustle and bustle of the communal kitchen area, is our Internet Zone. Set up with the latest computers and super fast Internet access it gives you the chance to stay in touch with family and friends in a private and quiet space.