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      • Lake McKenzie
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    • Shipwrecks
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  • Barges & Ferry
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      • About Taking a Caravan To Fraser
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      • Waddy Point Campgrounds
      • Dundubara Camping Area
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      • Woralie Creek Camping Zone
      • Duling Camping Area
  • 4WD Driving
    • 4WD Vehicle Preparation
    • 4WD Sand Driving Tips
    • Best Tyre Pressure For Sand
    • Fraser Island Driver Etiquette
    • Kingfisher Bay to Eurong
    • Inskip Point to Eurong
    • Hook Point To Eurong
    • Inskip Point to Orchid Beach
    • Hook Point to Orchid Beach
  • Fishing
    • Fishing On Fraser
      • Beach Fishing
      • Tailor Season
    • Finding Pipis
    • Beach Worms
    • Mud Crabs
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BirdLife and Birdwatching on Fraser Island

May 8, 2024 by Ursula Boston

Pelicans on Fraser Island

Pelicans at Orchid Beach Fraser Island

The birdlife on Fraser Island is amazing for Birdwatchers and Photographers.

Fraser Island has an abundance of birdlife and it makes it a major attraction for naturalists with over 350 species of birds recorded. It’s a natural playground, nursery and hunting ground for birds.

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Filed Under: Fraser Facts Tagged With: bird life, birds, birdwatching

 

Ocean Lake on Fraser Island – The Hidden Gem in the North

December 8, 2023 by Ursula Boston

One of the most spectacular lakes on Fraser Island is Ocean Lake. Not many people are aware of just how beautiful it is or even where it is on Fraser Island.

Kayaking at Ocean Lake

A fantastic little freshwater swimming spot – Ocean Lake

It’s certainly worth the drive to this wild and private little lake oasis. It has few visitors, which makes it even more of a special place to visit.

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Filed Under: Island Attractions, Lakes Tagged With: Camping, lake, ocean, Swimming

 

Kingfisher Bay Resort (K’Gari) Fraser Island – Views and Reviews

October 19, 2023 by Ursula Boston

Kingfisher Bay is a resort on Fraser Island (K’gari) off the coast of Queensland. It’s a 5-star rated Eco-Resort that is highly praised in reviews. It has an amazing private beach and its own jetty with a bar.

It is the perfect spot to enjoy a tropical cocktail or savour a glass of wine with your antipasto platter as you watch the glow of the sunset sink into the horizon from the beach.

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Filed Under: Accommodation, Hotels and Resorts, Tourisim, Towns Tagged With: resort

 

All About Camping on Fraser Island : How To Get the Best Experience With All (K’gari) Fraser Island Camping Grounds

October 4, 2023 by Ursula Boston

Fraser Island camping at Waddy

Fraser Island is not only famous for its beautiful coastal views and diverse marine wildlife.

It also boasts exceptional landforms, ranging from complex dune systems to vast mangrove forests, eucalyptus woodlands, and rainforests growing straight from the sand.

All these make the island an ideal spot for avid campers. If you’re on the hunt for the best places to camp on Fraser Island, this guide is for you.

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Filed Under: Accommodation, Caravan And Camping, Featured Tagged With: Accommodation, camp ground, Camping, Permits

 

Orange Creek on Fraser Island: Is It Actually An Orange Colour?

August 31, 2023 by Ursula Boston

swimming in the tannin coloured water of Orange creek

Swimming in the tannin-coloured water of Orange Creek.

Fraser Island has a unique little freshwater swimming hole called Orange Creek.

And yes it is orange-ish, at times and perhaps a little browner than orange at other times. I would describe it as tea coloured.

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Filed Under: Creeks, Fraser Facts Tagged With: Eurong, Fraser Island, island, Kgari, National Park

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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 Vehicle Preparation – Top Tips Before Driving on Fraser Island (K’gari)

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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  • BirdLife and Birdwatching on Fraser Island
  • Can You See Whales From Fraser Island?
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  • Best Tyre Pressure For Sand Driving on Fraser Island

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