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Hammerstone Sandblow on Fraser Island

October 4, 2022 by Rusty

Fraser Island is a popular tourist spot in Australia and is known for its unique environment.

Amidst sand dunes, pandanus forests and mangrove swamps lies the Hammerstone Sandblow.

It is an area of exposed sandhills that stretch out to the sea, located at the northeastern tip of Fraser Island.

Lake Wabby and the hammerstone sand blow
Hammerstone meets Lake Wabby

The coastal views provided by the sand blow are breathtaking; looking outwards one can see wild beaches, dunes and the ocean.

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Filed Under: Island Attractions

 

Carree Camping Zone 9 (K’gari) Fraser Island – Beach Camping Great Sandy Cape

September 28, 2022 by Rusty

Carree camping zone on Fraser island

The northernmost camping area on K`gari (Fraser Island) is the Carree Beach camping zone.

It’s one of two camping areas in Zone 9 Recreation Area (Campground) located on the Fraser Coast, Queensland, Australia.

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Filed Under: Caravan And Camping

 

Is Driving On Fraser Island Difficult?

August 18, 2022 by Rusty

driving on the sand on fraser island

Driving on Fraser Island can have its moments. The terrain on the island is so varied and in some places can be extremely hazardous.

In general driving on the beach at low tide when the sand is firm is very easy. Just like driving on the road really. You just need to take it easy and not rush.

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Filed Under: 4WD Driving

 

Fraser Island Dirt Bike Riding Adventures

July 17, 2022 by Rusty

Middle Beach

Perfect riding conditions for the dirt bike along the shoreline at Fraser Island

It is totally legal to ride a dirt bike onto Fraser Island provided it is registered and roadworthy.

Every year hundreds of thousands of tourists visit Fraser Island. Some of those visitors are avid Trail bike or Dirt bike riders looking for a 4×4 adventure of a lifetime.

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Filed Under: 4WD Driving Tagged With: dirt bike riding, Fraser Island, motorbike, tours

 

Police Patrol Fraser Island – Be Prepared and Always Drive Carefully

June 17, 2022 by Rusty

Towing on Fraser

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.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: 4WD Driving Tagged With: Beach Driving, Dangers, Preparation, Sand Driving

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A Little About Us

Kids and sandboarding – awesome fun on Fraser Dunes

We are the Boston family. Rusty, Ursula and our 2 daughters Summer & Lotus. We are long time residents of the island and have lived at Orchid Beach for more than 20 years...
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4WD Preparation for "Paradise" Fraser IslandPreparing your 4WD for your Fraser Island adventure is a must-do. Beach driving can be dangerous so you need to be prepared.For many, Fraser Island is … [Read More...]

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