Duration
Free cancellation
Guided tour
Transfers included
Hotel pickup
Meals included
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
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Journey across K’gari in a 4WD coach while your guide shares stories of the island’s nature, history, and Indigenous culture.
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Enjoy the ease of round-trip hotel transport and ferry transfers from Rainbow Beach to K’gari’s wild coastline.
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Swim in Lake McKenzie’s crystal-clear waters and drift gently down Eli Creek’s cool freshwater stream.
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Stop by the rusted Maheno and learn how the vibrant sands of The Pinnacles tell stories from Butchulla culture.
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Spend more time on K’gari with a 2 or 3-day tour upgrade—camp overnight, eat well, and see more of the island.
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1-day coach tour of K'gari (Fraser Island)
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Round-trip hotel transfers from Rainbow Beach
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Round-trip ferry transfers
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Expert local guide
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Lunch at K’gari Beach Resort
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Foreign language app available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German & Chinese
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National Park fees & fuel levies
2-day self-drive 4WD tour (as per option selected)
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2-day self-drive 4WD tour of K'gari (Fraser Island)
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Expert local guide
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1 night’s stay in an enclosed campsite
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Round-trip ferry transfers
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Meals
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Camping equipment
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National Park fees & fuel levies
3-day self-drive 4WD tour (as per option selected)
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3-day self-drive 4WD tour of K'gari (Fraser Island)
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2 nights' stay in an enclosed campsite
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Expert local guide
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Round-trip ferry transfers
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Meals
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Camping equipment
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National Park fees & fuel levies
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You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
See the best of K’gari (Fraser Island) on this full-day guided tour from Rainbow Beach. Swim in freshwater lakes, stroll through lush rainforests, and visit iconic landmarks like the Maheno Shipwreck—all while travelling in a comfortable 4WD coach across the world’s largest sand island.
Getting started
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from your Rainbow Beach accommodation. After check-in and a short safety briefing, you’ll head to Inskip Point and board the ferry to K’gari.
What to expect
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Central Station & Wanggoolba Creek: Walk among ancient ferns and towering gums at this historic logging site turned tranquil rainforest retreat.
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Lake McKenzie: Take a dip in the stunningly clear waters of this perched lake, famous for its white silica sand and vivid hues.
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75 Mile Beach: Drive along the island’s expansive coastal highway, keeping an eye out for dingoes, birds of prey, and humpback whales during migration season (July–October).
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Eli Creek: Relax as you float down this gentle freshwater stream, which pours millions of liters of clear water into the ocean every hour.
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Maheno Shipwreck: Stop for a closer look at the SS Maheno, a trans-Tasman luxury liner turned WWI hospital ship that was beached during a cyclone in 1935.
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The Pinnacles: Learn about the cultural and geological significance of these colourful, layered sand formations sacred to the Butchulla people.
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Return ferry & drop-off: After a full day exploring K'gari, board the ferry and return to Rainbow Beach, followed by drop-off at your accommodation.
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What to bring
- Bring your swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, medication, water bottle & a camera.
Accessibility
- Pregnant women and guests with back or neck issues are advised to consult a doctor before booking this tour due to the island’s rough terrain and sand tracks.
Additional information
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Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
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Guests travelling with children under 8 must bring their own car seats. If unavailable, contact the operator for assistance.
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This tour offers round-trip transfers from select hotels in Hervey Bay. Please select the hotel name during the time of booking.
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Download the foreign languages app from your preferred app store, available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German & Chinese. The app provides expert commentary and fun facts about the world's largest sand island in audio and script formats
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The 4WD coaches can carry up to 40 people.
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The ferry will depart from Inskip Point, Rainbow Beach at 7:45am.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Customers have the option to either opt for pickup or choose to reach the meeting point on their own.
Pick-up transfers
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This ticket includes pickups and drop-offs.
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In the next step of booking, please select your pick-up location.
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On the day of your tour, please report at the pick-up location 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
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If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
Meeting point (If not opted for pickup)
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Meet your guide at 36 Rainbow Beach Rd.
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Address: 36 Rainbow Beach Rd, Rainbow Beach QLD 4581, Australia.
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