Tin Can Bay has become famed for the wild, yet incredibly gentle dolphins that swim in to meet the people near the boat ramp at Norman Point almost every day. Feeding these beautiful sea creatures will be one unforgettable experience that you will cherish long after your stay at the Tin Can Bay Motel. Tin Can Bay Dolphin feeding is located just 3km from the Tin Can Bay Motel.

The Mary Valley Rattler is located at Gympie station, 40 minutes from Tin Can Bay. Experience the beauty of the Mary Valley from this scenic railway line. The 'Rattler' offers a time to suit everyone with tours departing Tuesday, Wednesday, three tours on Saturday and another on Sunday. Themed train trips are scheduled throughout the year but everyone's favourite is the Bushranger Hold-Up on the 3rd Sunday of each month. Join us in the old gold town of Gympie for this great day of historical re-enactment in conjunction with your Rattler tour.Watch out for bushrangers along the way. Especially at the stations!! Bookings are essential.

Come and enjoy the daily fun with family entertainment and amusements along the Tin Can Bay foreshore just 1km from your accommodation at the Tin Can Bay Motel. Beginning on Boxing Day and continuing until New Years Eve this is FREE nightly entertainment with markets, music, food and drink stalls and much more.

Live music on stage from 5-9pm and on New Years Eve a top band from 6pm followed up by fireworks.