The Bay scored third place based on Booking.com user feedback.
It comes amid a flurry of wins for the region’s tourism industry.
Fellow travel giant Wotif recently named the Bay as the second best spot in Queensland and seventh in the country.
This week Hervey Bay’s Torquay Beach was named the 6th best in the state by Surf Life Saving Queensland. .
Jetstar will also begin direct flights from Sydney to the Bay in May.
Fraser Coast Mayor George Seymour gave full credit of the most recent award to the city’s local community, local businesses and tourism operators.