Palace Backpackers
Hostel
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About
Set in Scarness, Palace Backpackers is a hostel. It sits close to Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum and Torquay Beach, about 29.7 km from Howard, about 1.8 km from Torquay Beach. The area has 11 places to eat and 1 supermarket within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Scarness is generally November to January.
Location
What's nearby
- Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum1.0 km
- Torquay Beach1.8 km
- Pialba Beach2.0 km
- Hervey Bay Regional Gallery2.0 km
- Shelly Beach2.7 km
- Reefworld Aquarium5.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
🍽️ 11 places to eat🛒 1 supermarket
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) — 4.6 km → all hotels near HVB
- Nearest station
- Howard — 29.7 km
- Nearest beach
- Torquay Beach — 1.8 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 21.3 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the left
- Currency
- AUD
- Power
- Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
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