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More Tours on K'gari (Fraser Island)

Whatever you’re looking to do on K'gari (Fraser Island), whether it’s overnight tours, things to do without a car, or leisurely ways to spend an afternoon, we can help. With so many unique Fraser Island tours to choose from, we’re sure to have the perfect experience for you.


Top Fraser Island Tours Recommended by Our Team

Want to check out some of the best things to do on K'gari (Fraser Island)? Our expert team of travellers can help! We’ve put together an extensive list of our favourite K’gari activities and Fraser Island tours so you can easily find the perfect experience for your trip. Check out all of our top picks below and book your next adventure online with Backpacker Deals today.
Whale & Dolphin Watching On Fraser Island: Set out on an unforgettable adventure and get up close and personal with the East Coast's diverse marine life! Departing from Hervey Bay, whale and dolphin tours to Fraser Island are the perfect choice for wildlife enthusiasts who are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Keep your eyes peeled and your camera ready as you cruise over deep blue waters alongside the ocean's most incredible creatures.
K'gari Adventure Tours: If you want to make sure you see all the highlights in one trip, a Fraser Island adventure tour is the ideal choice for you! These K'gari trips will take you across Fraser Island's top spots, allowing you to experience everything that makes this idyllic location so special. Navigate the island's many 4WD tracks on an off-roading expedition, cruise along 75 Mile Beach to the historic Maheno Shipwreck, and take a dip in Lake McKenzie and the renowned Champagne Pools.
K'gari 4WD Adventures: Looking to take the road less travelled? Why not just ditch the road entirely and head out on a 4WD adventure across the island's famous sand tracks and scenic beach drives? These unforgettable drives will take you through lush rainforests and arid desert landscapes so you can explore some of the island's best hidden gems. With so many exhilarating tracks to traverse and countless natural wonders to see, these 4WD adventures are perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Fraser Island Cruising & Sailing: Lean into the luxurious side of life and head out on a spectacular sailing adventure or a relaxing cruise around K'gari. Enjoy a morning exploring the coast of Fraser Island with a half-day tour, relax with a glass of champagne on a sunset cruise, or spend the entire day out on the waters. Whatever your dream boating trip may look like, you're sure to find a number of different tour options to suit your needs.
Fraser Island Camping Trips: If you want to spend your days soaking up the impeccable beauty of K'gari, a camping trip is undoubtedly one of the best ways to do just that. Sleep beneath the stars, start every morning taking in spectacular sunrises, and immerse yourself in the rich natural landscapes of this spectacular island paradise. Led by experienced tour guides, these camping trips will take you to the island's most remarkable destinations, perfectly showcasing its beauty over a series of days and nights.

Free Things to Do on Fraser Island

Whatever your budget may be, Fraser Island has various things to do to suit every price point! Check out our favourite free things to do on K’gari and allow Backpacker Deals to help you plan your dream island getaway today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fraser Island day tours start from around AUD $269 to AUD $299. Two-day tours range from about AUD $549 to AUD $715, and 3-day tours from about AUD $589 to AUD $795. A 4-day resort tour starts from AUD $861. Prices change with dates and deals, so check before you book.

Yes. Day tours run about 9 hours and cover highlights such as Lake McKenzie and Eli Creek, depending on the tour. They leave from Hervey Bay, Rainbow Beach and Noosa. If you join from Noosa, allow about 1.5 hours of extra travel each way to Rainbow Beach.

A 3-day tag-along camping tour is the most popular choice, as you drive your own 4WD in a social group. The Dingos 3 Day and Pippies 3 Day tours are our best sellers. If you only have a day, choose a guided day tour. See our solo traveller tours.

On a guided tour, a driver and guide take you around in their vehicle. On a tag-along tour, you drive your own 4WD in a convoy behind a guide. Tag-along tours are more hands-on and social but have driver requirements, so check age and licence rules on each tour page.

Tours leave from Hervey Bay (crossing from River Heads), Rainbow Beach (crossing from Inskip Point) and Noosa (via Rainbow Beach). Brisbane and Gold Coast travellers usually travel to Rainbow Beach or Hervey Bay first. Read how to get to K'gari (Fraser Island) for options.

Yes. K'gari is the island's traditional name from the Butchulla people, the Traditional Owners, and it's now used alongside Fraser Island. You'll see both names on tour listings, maps and park signs.

K'gari is home to wild dingoes, and encounters are common. Keep a safe distance, never feed them, keep children close and follow your guide's and the national park's advice.

Humpback whales visit the waters off Hervey Bay from July to October, and our whale watching tours run in that season. Outside whale season, cruises such as the Beach & BBQ Cruise (November to June) and the Eco-Sailing Dolphin Adventure offer other wildlife encounters.

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