Fun Facts and Interesting Points about Fraser Island

Fraser Island Facts

  • Fraser Island’s ancient name is K’gari, which means paradise
  • The island is protected under Great Sandy National Park, of which Cooloola is other half section.
  • Fraser Island is home to the purest breed of dingoes
  • The island is World’s largest sand island and along with Moreton Island makes the largest sand structure in the world.
  • It is also the only place to grow rainforests over sandy soil.
  • The island is rich in flora and fauna and has number of locations which make great camping site.

Exploring Fraser Island can be a bit tricky. This is due to the ever-changing landscape of the island and so many attractions spread all over the island that you should hire a tour-organizer who provides guided Fraser Island Tours.

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Australian Sunset Safaris are considered to be the best tour-operators in the region. They own their 4WD fleet, which making Fraser Island Tours restful and thrilling altogether. Providing the best of services, Sunset Safaris operate from Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Undeniably they have set a benchmark for other tour operators in the region with their so exciting tours and trips. And it goes without saying that Fraser Island 4WD adventure is best enjoyed in purpose-built 4WD coaches of Sunset Safaris.

Fraser Island Most Attractive Points

  • Eli Creek– Largest creek on Fraser Island, Eli creek feds gallons of freshwater every hour to the sea. The spot is a great picnic spot and one can enjoy lovely boardwalk in clear waters of the creek.
  • 75 Mile Beach- It can be considered the most iconic beach on Fraser Island. Make sure that measure the length of this beach run and let us know is it really 75 mile long?
  • Indian Head– The best place to enjoy exotic marine wildlife scenery is Indian Head.
  • Maheno Wrecks– Once ill-fated, now historic- Maheno Wrecks are pride of Fraser Island.
  • Central Station- The best camping site and enjoy the nature in its most beautiful and untouched form.
  • Lake Wabby– Slowly disappearing under sand blown from adjacent Hamerstone Sandblow, it is a pristine lake which you would find appearing out of nowhere in mid of desert.
  • Lake Birrabeen– Calm and quite with limited crowd makes the surroundings near Lake Birrabeen more enchanting. Rest magic is casted by clear blue water surrounded by snow-white sand.
  • Champagne Pools– Lend fizzy experience and allow you to enjoy oceanic currents of Fraser Island coasts.
  • Pile Valley– Enjoy a walk with nature in company of Pisonia trees that soothes the soul to the deepest cores.

Free Cooloola National Park Trip

Cooloola section lies in the way to Fraser Island Packages. As the section is a major nature spot, leaving this section would be no less than a crime as your wanderer heart wills surely fall in love with this place. Cooloola can be visited either on the way to Fraser Island or while returning back from there. It is a free trip, offered exclusively by Sunset Safaris. On this trip you pass by the Jurassic era rainforests (at least they look-like Jurassic era) with hanging vines and unseen flora and fauna species.

In addition you will witness Red Canyon, Teewah Beach, Double Island Point, Rainbow Beach and Noosa North Shore.

To book your Fraser Island Adventure Tours visit www.sunsetsafaris.com.au

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