Fraser Island K'gari Getaway Tour Package | From Hervey Bay | 3 Days 2 Nights

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Hervey Bay Departures:

Ferries to K’gari (Fraser Island) depart daily at 9:00 am (excluding select dates). At the time of booking, you can choose your preferred ferry crossing from the following departure times:

• 9:00 am

• 1:00 pm

• 3:30 pm

Your Ultimate Queensland Bucket List Experience

Discover both the eastern and western coasts of K’gari (Fraser Island) on this unforgettable eco-adventure, designed to suit all types of travellers.

Start your island getaway in style with a pre-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort. Unwind, slip into island time, and enjoy full access to the resort’s facilities before your two-day guided 4WD tour begins.

Guided 4WD Island Adventure

Led by an expert local guide, you’ll explore K’gari’s most iconic natural wonders, including:

• The crystal-clear waters of Lake McKenzie

• The ancient rainforest of Pile Valley

• PLUS hidden gems like the emerald-green Lake Wabby, nestled among sand dunes

Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this adventure reveals the best of K’gari, from its famous highlights to its lesser-known treasures.

Arrival Information

Your three-day experience begins with your selected ferry transfer to Kingfisher Bay Resort.

• Getting there:

  • Self-drive to Hervey Bay, or

  • Fly into Hervey Bay Airport from major Australian cities

• Transfers:
  Complimentary transfers are available to and from Hervey Bay Airport and select local accommodation providers.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

On the day of arrival, travel from River Heads on the barge crossing of your choice. (Ferry times must be selected at the time of booking.) Check in to the accommodation (after 2:00 pm).

Resort Facilities Available:

• K’gari Discovery Centre
• Three restaurants
• Four bars
• Four lagoon pools
• Island Day Spa*
• Tennis courts
• Gift Shop and general store

Recommended Optional Activities

Enhance your island experience with these optional activities, available during your stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort on K’gari (Fraser Island):

• Sunset Drinks – Sunset Bar
  Unwind with a drink in hand as you watch the sun dip below the horizon over the calm waters of the Great Sandy Strait.

• Sunset Cruise – Sea Explorer **
  Cruise into golden hour aboard the Sea Explorer, offering panoramic views, marine life spotting, and a peaceful end to the day.

• Ranger-Guided Walks & Talks* **
  Join a resort ranger for an informative and engaging walk, learning about K’gari’s unique flora, fauna, and cultural heritage.

• Bush Tucker Talk & Taste* **
  Sample native ingredients and learn about traditional bush foods and Indigenous uses from a knowledgeable local guide.

• Illumina Light Show – Tickets $50 (extra cost)
  Experience Illumina, an extraordinary light and sound show that transforms the natural surroundings into a vibrant visual journey.

  • Queensland’s first permanent light, laser, and projection installation

  • A captivating tribute to K’gari’s ancient ecosystem, showcased through theatrical storytelling

  • Nightly at Kingfisher Bay Resort

  This world-class production celebrates K’gari’s 30+ years on the World Heritage list, blending art, nature, and technology into one unforgettable spectacle.

*Pre-booking recommended

Day 2 – Full-Day K’gari Island Tour (Part One)

• 7:00 am – Enjoy breakfast at Sand & Wood Restaurant

• 9:00 am – Check out of your Standard Resort Hotel Room

• 9:30 am – Meet at The Sunset Bar (courtesy bus available from reception)

• 9:45 am – Depart Kingfisher Bay Resort and begin your two-day 4WD guided tour of K’gari

• Lunch – Served during the tour at K’gari Beach Resort

• 5:30 pm – Arrival and check-in at K’gari Beach Resort

• 6:30 pm – Dinner at leisure at McKenzie’s on 75 Restaurant

  • Relax with a drink or enjoy a game of pool at McKenzie’s Bar, open until late

  • Please note: the itinerary may vary due to tidal conditions

Day 3 – Full-Day K’gari Island Tour (Part Two)

• 7:00 am – Breakfast at McKenzie’s on 75 Restaurant

• 8:00 am – Tour departs from K’gari Beach Resort reception

• Morning & afternoon tea and a picnic lunch are included during the day’s touring

Return Ferry to the Mainland

• 5:00 pm – Ferry transfer departs from K’gari to River Heads

• 5:50 pm – Arrive back at River Heads, with courtesy drop-offs to select Hervey Bay locations

What you'll see on the K’gari 3-day tour:

• Lake McKenzie (Boorangoora): K’gari’s most iconic, picture-perfect swimming spot. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear blue freshwater and relax on the sandy white beaches.

• Central Station: A former logging station that housed schools and shops for the timber industry, now a tourist stop. Stroll along the Wanggoolba Creek boardwalk to discover ancient King Ferns, towering Flooded Gums, and Pine trees.

• Pile Valley: Wander through subtropical rainforest and marvel at centuries-old Satinay trees and towering palms.

• 75 Mile Beach: Travel along this golden beach highway where you may spot dingos, birds of prey flying above, or migrating humpback whales (between July and October).

• Eli Creek: Float gently down this tranquil, tree-lined creek with four million litres of fresh water flowing into the Pacific Ocean every hour.

• Maheno Shipwreck: Marvel at the rustic wreck of the Maheno, which washed ashore during an out-of-season cyclone in 1935. It’s one of K’gari’s most recognisable sites.

• The Pinnacles Coloured Sands: Learn about these radiant, cliff-like sand formations and the Indigenous Dreamtime stories that surround them. Experience 72 shades of rare red, orange, and yellow sands up close.

• Indian Head: Cruise past the most easterly point of the island, home to marine life such as turtles and rays, often seen in the waters around this rocky headland.

• Champagne Pools: Take a dip in this natural jacuzzi as waves crash over volcanic rock into beautiful bubbling pools.

• Lake Wabby: Trek across the desert-like Hammerstone Sandblow and enjoy panoramic views of the ocean, lake, and forest before plunging into this emerald green freshwater oasis. (Please note: This is a 4 km return walk through bushland and soft sands; moderate fitness is required. The Lake Wabby walk is optional.)

Accommodation

Start your getaway in style, with a pre-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort. Relax on island time and enjoy full access to the resort facilities, in preparation for a guided two-day 4WD tour.

Kingfisher Bay Resort is a four-star integrated eco accommodation, immersed within the tree-covered dunes along the western bay of K’gari. The resort caters to families with a suite of interconnecting hotel rooms, spacious multi-bedroom villas, four lagoon-style swimming pools that are perfect for little ones to splash and play, kids' menus at all restaurants, as well as direct access to the calm, western beach. Room upgrades are available by request at the time of check-in (additional charges apply).

Based on K’gari’s iconic 75 Mile Beach, K’gari Beach Resort offers a coastal paradise closer to lesser-known but equally spectacular spots, such as the hidden oasis of Lake Wabby. Tour accommodation includes recently renovated standard hotel rooms with tea and coffee-making facilities, a balcony or a patio. These rooms also come with ceiling fans to increase airflow. However, if you would like an air-conditioned room, please request an upgrade at the time of check-in.

The resort offers many facilities for guests' use, but the best place to unwind at the end of a tour day is at McKenzie’s on 75 Bar & Restaurant. Delight in an evening at leisure and select a meal from the new à la carte menu.

Booking Options + Room Configurations Tour Details

Adults

• Single Room: Maximum of one traveller per booking. One queen bed.
• Twin / Double Room: Maximum of two travellers per booking. One queen, one king single bed.
• Triple Room: Maximum of three travellers per booking. One queen, one king single bed.

Children (4-14)

• Twin Room: Maximum of one child per booking. Must travel with an adult.
• Triple Room: Maximum of two children per booking. Must travel with an adult.