About Fraser Island tours QLD

Fraser is the world’s largest sand island. The island is a world heritage site famous for its wildlife, seabirds, birds of prey, dingos, magnificent sand dunes, perched freshwater lakes including the turquoise waters of Lake McKenzie and deep green Lake Wabby, and a rainforest that grows entirely out of sand. It is a must-see on any itinerary along the east coast of Australia.

Panoramic Viewpoints

Panoramic viewpoints include Indian Head, a rocky outcrop on the island’s easternmost tip, and the Cathedrals, a cliff famous for sculpted ribbons of colored sand. It’s a camping and ecotourism destination, with beaches, swimming sites, and freshwater pools.   

Must See Fraser Island Favourites

My suggested must-sees: Central Station, Pile Valley, Eli Creek, Lake Allom, Lake Birrabeen, Indian Head, Champagne Pools, Lake McKenzie, Lake Wabby. Spend some time on the sights of Fraser Island and you will love the park’s features. Only walk on the tracks, do not head off the formal walking areas or the main roads.

The Places to Explore Are

Lake Boomanjin

It’s claimed to be the biggest water lake in the world.

Central Station

This is where many walkers leave to start their walk, in the rainforest using the Wanggoolba Creek boardwalk, also see the Basin Lake and visit Pile Valley.

Lake McKenzie

Known for its very white soft sand and rich blue water there are easy walks to the close by picnic spots.

Lake Wabby

The water here is deep… very deep; in fact, it’s the deepest on the Island.

Eli Creek

This freshwater creek that flows along the banks and right out to the beaches, It’s a great spot to cool off.

Kingfisher Bay

View the vast shoreline of the Great Sand Straits; just take a short walk off Kingfisher Bay.

Lake Allom

Right next to the rainforest you can cool off in this shady hollow, watch for the freshwater turtles from the platform, please note no feeding is allowed.

Wungul Sandblow

This natural sandblow offers the best coastline viewing from its dune crest.

Waddy Point Headland

See all of the natural wonders of the beach with sea turtles, stingrays and sometimes even sharks off the coastline.

Binngih Sandblow (Waddy Point)

Here you will see views the famous lighthouse at Sandy Cap on Fraser Island, Also Marloo Bay and Waddy Point.

Ocean Lake

This is home to many types of water birds, you can watch them in the reeds and other parts of the nearby lake. Close by you will also see Banksia trees and Melaleuca woodlands.