Vehicle Access Permit If you’re driving on the island, you’ll need a vehicle access permit. This permit allows you to drive on designated tracks and beaches. You can purchase a vehicle access permit online through the Queensland National Parks Booking Service website, or over the counter at the booking offices on the mainland. Current prices…
Adventure on K’gari Fraser Island Without A 4WD Don’t have a 4WD? Looking to explore the largest sand island in the world? No worries! Whether you are traversing her old growth rainforest or exploring the K’gari Fraser Island’s unique coastline, there are a range of options that don’t require you to have your own 4WD….
Booking that dream trip to K’gari Fraser Island has never been easier. Travellers have been coming to the island for years, eager to experience the stunning, natural beauty and ‘get away from it all’ vibe you feel the moment you set foot on the biggest sand island in the world. K’gari Fraser Island is remote…
K’gari Fraser Island may look like an idyllic sandy paradise (and it is) but ask a ship’s captain if they’d like to sail her shores and the answer is likely to be a resounding no. K’gari’s treacherous coastline has claimed many ships, along with many lives over the years, with 23 wrecks recorded since 1856….
We love it when a passionate woman hosts a podcast about an important, yet complex issue and makes it not only fascinating and easy to understand but wholly relatable to our lives. This is exactly what Tracey Thomas has done. In her new 12 part climate change podcast series, Tracey takes us into the murky,…
The good news is there are plenty of options when it comes to accommodation on K’gari Fraser Island and they are as diverse as the island itself. From the cosy beachfront holiday homes, to bush camps under the stars, to the big resorts, where to stay on K’gari Fraser Island will depend on what kind…
K’gari Fraser Island is located just off Queensland on Australia’s east coast, but can feel like another world. The world’s largest sand island is famous for its untouched wild beauty, resident dingoes, clear turquoise lakes and miles of sandy highways to fulfil every 4WD dream. If it’s a unique Aussie adventure you’re in search of,…
An island like no other, K’gari Fraser Island has breathtaking natural beauty at every turn. Travellers come to see and experience the lakes, forests, beaches and unique wildlife that call the island home. Exploring K’gari is all part of the adventure and it helps to know what to expect in terms of weather, crowds and…
As any experienced camper will tell you, nowhere is more important than the place you choose to pitch your tent. You can have the flashiest gear around but your experience will almost entirely depend on where you are. The second most important thing to consider before venturing out is paperwork. We’re talking permits. Yes, yet…
To say K’gari Fraser Island has had its fair share of drama would be an understatement. One of Australia’s most iconic islands is one steeped in history and mythology. It’s also consistently popular with adventurous travellers for its unmatched natural beauty and the opportunity to explore a unique, untouched wilderness just off the Queensland coast….