Fraser Island & Fraser Coast

The world’s largest sand island, Fraser Island offers a multitude of activities in an idyllic setting. Visitors can enjoy hiking through the lush rainforest and encountering the unique wildlife on the island, whilst a four-wheel drive will enable you to explore the freshwater lakes and colourful sand cliffs of Fraser Island. Whales and other marine life can also be observed in the clear blue waters of the island. With the opportunity to watch the stars whilst camped out under the clear night sky, Fraser Island offers the chance to relax and be at one with nature.

An unmissable stop on the Great Sunshine Way and the Pacific Coast Touring Route, the World Heritage listed Fraser Island is conveniently located just off Queensland’s Fraser Coast, a quick ferry ride from Hervey Bay.

 

What you’ll love most about Fraser Island and Coast

• Embark on an adventure to Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island, boasting a diverse array of landscapes including pristine beaches, lush rainforests, crystal-clear lakes, and towering sand dunes, perfect for exploring on foot, by 4WD, or on guided tours
• Relax and rejuvenate at the stunning Lake McKenzie, a perched freshwater lake renowned for its clear blue waters, pure silica sands, and tranquil surroundings, providing an ideal spot for swimming, picnicking, and sunbathing in the heart of Fraser Island
• Uncover the history of the SS Maheno Shipwreck, a rusting relic stranded on Fraser Island’s shores since 1935, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island’s maritime past and providing a hauntingly beautiful backdrop for photography and exploration
• Encounter an abundance of wildlife on Fraser Island, including dingoes, echidnas, and a variety of bird species, as well as marine life such as dolphins, dugongs, and turtles along the island’s coastline and in its surrounding waters, offering unique opportunities for wildlife watching and photography
• Venture beyond Fraser Island to explore the broader Fraser Coast region, including charming coastal towns such as Hervey Bay, Maryborough, and Rainbow Beach, each offering their own unique attractions, heritage sites, and outdoor activities such as whale watching, fishing, and kayaking
• Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Great Sandy National Park, which encompasses Fraser Island and stretches along the mainland coast, featuring diverse ecosystems, scenic walking trails, and stunning coastal vistas perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike

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