Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
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10h
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About this experience
Small group personalised tour with a maximum of 17 guests, morning tea and lunch included as well as Pick up from airbnb's. We'll make sure that you'll enjoy this unforgettable experience in Fraser Islands.
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Fraser Experience Shared Full Day Guided Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pristine fresh water Lake with white silica sand crystal clear waters
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Stop 2
Wanngoobla creek rainforest gully, towering Kari Pines, magnificent Staghorn ferns, the invisible creek.
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Stop 3
Seeminlg endless sand highway streaching forever in front of you
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Stop 4
Iconic Eli creek the largest fresh water creek on the eastern side of Fraser Island. Fast flowing crystal clear water with white silica sand base. Perfect place for a cool down on a hot day.
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Stop 5
The brooding remains of the Maheno, a luxury passenger ship wreaked on the east coast of Fraser Island in 1935
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Your tour guide will check your ticket
About Fraser Island
Fraser Island, known as K'gari to the Butchulla people, is the world's largest sand island. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and unique ecosystems. The island offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, with opportunities for hiking, four-wheel driving, and wildlife spotting.
Top Attractions
Lake McKenzie
Lake McKenzie is a stunning perched lake with crystal-clear waters and white silica sand. It's one of the most famous attractions on Fraser Island and a must-visit for swimming, picnicking, and photography.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
The Maheno Shipwreck
The Maheno is a famous shipwreck on Fraser Island, originally a luxury ocean liner that was beached during a cyclone in 1935. The rusting hull is a popular photo spot and a reminder of the island's maritime history.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Eli Creek
Eli Creek is a freshwater creek that flows into the ocean, offering visitors a unique opportunity to swim or float down the gentle current. The boardwalk and picnic area make it a popular spot for families and nature lovers.
Nature
1 hour
Free
Indian Head
Indian Head is a popular lookout point on Fraser Island, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The walk to the summit is relatively easy, and the site is also known for its cultural significance to the Butchulla people.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Free
Champagne Pools
Champagne Pools are natural rock pools formed by waves crashing over the volcanic rock at the southern end of the island. These pools are perfect for swimming and relaxing, surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fresh seafood platter
A selection of locally caught seafood, including prawns, crabs, and fish, often served with lemon and aioli.
Dinner
Contains shellfish and fish, may contain allergens
Bush tucker
Traditional Aboriginal foods, such as kangaroo, emu, and native fruits and vegetables, often served with modern twists.
Snack/Dinner
May contain meat and allergens, always check with the restaurant
Fraser Island barramundi
Locally caught barramundi, a popular Australian fish, often grilled or pan-fried with local herbs and spices.
Dinner
Contains fish, may contain allergens
Popular Activities
Four-wheel driving
Hiking
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Swimming
Picnicking
Butchulla cultural experiences
Best Time to Visit
April to October (dry season)
The best time to visit Fraser Island is during the dry season, from April to October. The weather is pleasant, with warm days and cool nights, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The island is less humid, and there's a lower chance of rain.
18°C to 26°C (64°F to 79°F)
64°F to 79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (UTC+10) or AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but visitors should be aware of natural hazards and wildlife
Fraser Island is generally safe for visitors, but it's important to be aware of natural hazards, such as strong currents, sand blows, and wildlife encounters. Visitors should follow safety guidelines and respect the island's fragile ecosystems.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of changing weather conditions and sand blow events
- • Follow safety guidelines for swimming and water activities
- • Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from dingoes
Getting there
By air
- Hervey Bay Airport • 100 km (62 miles) from Fraser Island
- Brisbane Airport • 280 km (174 miles) from Fraser Island
By train
Available
By bus
Hervey Bay Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Shuttle services are available for visitors who do not have their own vehicle. These services are limited and may require advance booking.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Eurong
Happy Valley
Orchid Beach
Day trips
Hervey Bay
100 km (62 miles) from Fraser Island • Half day to full day
Hervey Bay is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, water activities, and as the departure point for Fraser Island ferries. It offers a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Rainbow Beach
50 km (31 miles) from Fraser Island • Half day to full day
Rainbow Beach is a small coastal town known for its colorful sands, beautiful beaches, and access to Fraser Island. It offers a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of water activities.
Festivals
Fraser Island Adventure Race • Annual event, typically held in September
Pro tips
- Rent a four-wheel drive vehicle to explore the island's diverse landscapes and attractions
- Pack plenty of water, snacks, and supplies, as amenities and services can be limited on the island
- Bring appropriate clothing and footwear for hiking, swimming, and other outdoor activities
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from dingoes and other animals
- Be aware of changing weather conditions and sand blow events, which can impact travel plans and access to certain areas
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