Everything a visitor needs to know
Fishing fanatics from far across the globe choose to travel to the shores of Fraser Island to experience the diverse fishing that the island has to offer.
The options of surf and beach fishing, estuary, reef and deep sea all are worthy of wetting your line and hopefully snagging a ” Big One.”
Rarely does a fisherman return to the shore with an empty esky.
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An incoming storm front on Fraser Island
Fraser Island is one of the lucky destinations that has a pretty good climate all year round.
However, if you’re camping while you visit, then the warmer months would be a more comfortable stay.
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Catching the ferry from River Heads Harvey Bay to Wanggoolba Creek on Fraser island is easy. You just need a ticket.
You can walk on and travel for the day as a day tourist at Kingfisher Bay resort. Or you can cross with your vehicle and depart at Wanggoolba Creek.
The Fraser Venture runs up to 4 services daily from River Heads across to Wanggoolba Creek and Kingfisher Bay on the western side of Fraser Island.
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So you have decided to come and visit Fraser Island.
Your 4WD is prepared and packed with all your supplies and recovery gear, you have your permits and barge tickets and you’re ready to go.
But you’re thinking about all the concerns of driving on the beach in the sand for the first time.
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Tourists are shocked to know that there is an active Police presence on Fraser Island. The official Police Station is located on the Eastern beach at Eurong.
The police do regularly patrol the beaches.
They are regularly in force, generally ensuring that people are being responsible and doing the right thing. Read on to learn more.