Fraser Coast, Queensland

Sand and ocean. A 4WD island like nowhere else.

Fraser Island (K'gari) tag-along tours for drivers who want the real thing — not a coach tour. Plus Hervey Bay whale watching, July to November.

4WD

4WD Tag-Along

You drive. A guide leads. Lake McKenzie, 75 Mile Beach, rainforest tracks — all on the world's largest sand island.

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Whales

Whale Watching

Mothers and calves in Platypus Bay, July–November. Hervey Bay is one of the few places you see this reliably.

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Day

Day Tours

No time for multi-day? Day trips from Hervey Bay and Rainbow Beach cover the island's highlights in a single hit.

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Aerial view of Fraser Island's western beach and the Great Sandy Strait — K'gari's sand and ocean in full context
K'gari (Fraser Island) from the air — the world's largest sand island where rainforest grows out of sand

Bringing your own 4WD across?

QLD National Parks vehicle entry permits are $50.60 per vehicle (2026). Ferries extra. We break down what you need so you don't get turned around at the ramp.

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