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K'gari (previously Fraser Island)

K'gari (previously Fraser Island) is the world's largest sand island at 125km in length and sits off the coast of Queensland. Accessible via a 10 minute barge from the Inskip or a 30 minutes ferry across the Great Sandy Strait at River Heads, this island is filled with wide open beaches, iridescent waters, stunning hikes, native wildlife and natural wonders. Stay in the Kingfisher Bay Resort, and experience the island with a Ranger on a guided walk, or tour around the island. From canoe paddles, to whale watching cruises, 4WD tours and bush tucker experiences, there are a range of relaxing or adventure-filled activities available to create a memorable experience on K'gari.

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Adventure Tour - Lunch Included

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Adventure Tour - Lunch Included

Adventure Tour to Fraser Island takes you into the best areas of this environmentally sensitive region. You will get the chance to discover its precious eco-systems, abundant wildlife and natural paradise. Seemingly endless golden beaches encompass towering forests, pristine rainforests, mosaic coloured sands, crystal clear freshwater lakes, gurgling red streams and prehistoric ferns.

Beauty Spots Tour with Kingfisher Bay Resort

Beauty Spots Tour with Kingfisher Bay Resort

Travel around Fraser Island and visit the top natural attractions on this epic full day tour. Departing from your Kingfisher Bay accommodation, you will first learn about the natural and cultural history of K'gari (Fraser Island), before visiting Lake McKenzie, and its crystal-clear, blue waters. At Central Station, walk along Wanggoolba Creek, flowing silently through the rainforest, and marvel at the trees of Pine Valley before driving along the Seventy-Five Mile Beach. Stop at Eli Creek which spills 80 mega litres of water into the ocean every day and visit Maheno Shipwreck and the coloured sands of The Pinnacles. You will also watch on as an ancient forest is uncovered by the Stonetool Sand Blow.

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Adventure Tour - Lunch Included

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Adventure Tour - Lunch Included

Adventure Tour to Fraser Island takes you into the best areas of this environmentally sensitive region. You will get the chance to discover its precious eco-systems, abundant wildlife and natural paradise. Seemingly endless golden beaches encompass towering forests, pristine rainforests, mosaic coloured sands, crystal clear freshwater lakes, gurgling red streams and prehistoric ferns.

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Nature Tour - Lunch Included

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Nature Tour - Lunch Included

This Nature Tour to Fraser Island takes you into the best areas of this environmentally sensitive region. You will get the chance to discover its precious eco-systems, abundant wildlife and natural paradise. Seemingly endless golden beaches encompass towering forests, pristine rainforests, mosaic coloured sands, crystal clear freshwater lakes, gurgling red streams and prehistoric ferns.

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Nature Tour - Lunch Included

Fraser Island Adventure Tours - 4WD Nature Tour - Lunch Included

This Nature Tour to Fraser Island takes you into the best areas of this environmentally sensitive region. You will get the chance to discover its precious eco-systems, abundant wildlife and natural paradise. Seemingly endless golden beaches encompass towering forests, pristine rainforests, mosaic coloured sands, crystal clear freshwater lakes, gurgling red streams and prehistoric ferns.

Illumina 'Return to Sky' light show with Kingfisher Bay Resort

Illumina 'Return to Sky' light show with Kingfisher Bay Resort

Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing spectacle with the Illumina "Return to Sky" light show, a captivating experience that transforms the night sky into a canvas of vibrant colors and dazzling patterns. As dusk falls, gather under the open sky and prepare to be enchanted by this unique blend of art and technology. The show begins with a subtle glow that gradually intensifies, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and wonder. Intricately choreographed lights dance across the sky, synchronizing with an evocative musical score that enhances the visual experience. Each sequence tells a story, weaving together themes of nature, mythology, and the cosmos, leaving audiences in awe of the sheer beauty and creativity on display. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, the Illumina "Return to Sky" light show offers a magical evening that will leave a lasting impression, igniting the imagination and inspiring a sense of connection to the world above.

K'gari Explorer Day Tour ex Rainbow Beach incls lunch with K'gari Explorer Tours

K'gari Explorer Day Tour ex Rainbow Beach incls lunch with K'gari Explorer Tours

You will take advantage of a local guide as you enjoy K'gari (Fraser Island) on this tour. Learning some fascinating facts about the island's history, fauna and flora. You'll also get to see, Central Station, now a tourist stop in the middle of K'gari, this historical site used to be bustling logging station that housed schools and shops. Lake McKenzie, the most iconic swimming spot. 75 Mile Beach, where you can keep your eyes peeled for dingoes. Eli Creek, with the opportunity to wade through shallow waters or float downstream towards the Coral Sea presents itself. Maheno Shipwreck, washed ashore in 1935 and The Pinnacles Coloured Sand. A must have for this day trip is a camera!

K'gari Explorer Elevated Escape including lunch with K'gari Explorer Tours

K'gari Explorer Elevated Escape including lunch with K'gari Explorer Tours

Begin your extraordinary journey with a scenic helicopter ride departing from Noosa, offering a thrilling start to your K'gari (Fraser Island) adventure. As you ascend over the picturesque Noosa region, take in stunning aerial views of its pristine beaches, lush hinterlands, and vibrant coastal towns. The flight to K'gari provides an unparalleled perspective of the Sunshine Coast's natural beauty, gradually transitioning to the expansive, untouched landscapes of the island. Your experienced pilot will provide insightful commentary on the island's unique features, including the intricate patterns of its sand dunes, the vivid blue hues of Lake McKenzie, and the historic Maheno Shipwreck.
After landing on K'gari, your adventure continues with the K'gari Explorer Elevated Escape tour. This comprehensive exploration includes traversing the island's diverse terrains in a specially designed 4WD vehicle, offering elevated views and a comfortable ride. Discover iconic sites like the lush rainforests, serene Eli Creek, and the towering dunes of 75 Mile Beach. As part of this exclusive tour, enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with fresh, local ingredients, served amidst the stunning natural surroundings. With expert guides sharing fascinating insights into the island's ecology and history, this tour provides a comprehensive and enriching exploration of one of Australia’s most remarkable destinations.
Returning to Noosa by helicopter, reflect on your unforgettable experience as you enjoy the seamless transition from the wild beauty of K'gari back to the charming coastal elegance of Noosa. The combination of a thrilling helicopter ride and an immersive ground tour ensures that your visit to K'gari is both exhilarating and deeply enriching, offering a complete and unforgettable exploration of this remarkable island.

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