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Fraser Island is a World Heritage Listed sand island located off the coast of Queensland. The local aboriginals called it Kagari which, in their native tongue means Paradise. Once on the Island you will have the opportunity to see Fraser Islands amazing wildlife which includes over 300 species of birds, dingos, turtles, dolphins, sharks, humpback whales and much more. There is also an amazing array of lakes, mangroves, rainforests, sand dunes and beaches.

Fraser Island is truly one of Mother Natures wonderlands at 123 kilometres in length and 22 kilometres at its widest point, making it the largest sand island in the world.

Fraser plays host to over half a million visitors per year and is managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

The Island is also World Heritage listed from United Nations Department of Education, Science and Conservation Organisation (UNESCO). Fraser Island is also an island with a colourful history. The local aboriginal community have passed on dreaming stories and their have a strong connection to the island. There is also a history of European settlement on the Island.

Fraser Islands’ Climate is generally moderate with an average temperature range of 14-28 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall is around the 1.5 metre mark with the hottest months being November to March, the wettest months being January and March, the driest months being August and September and the coolest time to visit Fraser Island is June and August.