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    • Best Tyre Pressure For Sand
    • Fraser Island Driver Etiquette
    • Kingfisher Bay to Eurong
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      • Tailor Season
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Lake Boomanjin on Fraser Island – Worlds Largest Perched Lake

June 29, 2021 by Ursula Boston

Welcome to Lake Boomanjin

Welcome to Lake Boomanjin

Lake Boomanjin on Fraser island is famous for it’s size and it’s red hue. We can assure you there is nothing sinister in the water. It’s simply created by the ‘tea tree’ tannin on the lake bottom. The water itself is crystal clear.

Set up your camp and stay beside the worlds largest perched lake. Spend the day swimming and enjoying the fenced day use area to have a picnic or camp overnight in the allocated camp ground.

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Filed Under: Island Attractions, Lakes

 

Best Freshwater Lakes and Top Swimming Spots on Fraser Island

June 28, 2021 by Ursula Boston

Fraser Island is full of lakes and secret swimming spots. As we are full time local residents on Fraser. We can show you all the best places to swim.

Here are a few of our favourites :

  • Eli Creek
  • Lake McKenzie
  • Orange Creek
  • Ocean Lake
  • Lake Boomanjin
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Filed Under: Beaches, Creeks, Lakes Tagged With: Fraser, Freshwater, Kgari, lake, ocean, Orchid Beach, Swimming

 

The Fraser Island Pinnacles – The Amazing Coloured Sands of (K’gari) Fraser Island

June 28, 2021 by Ursula Boston

The Pinnacles are sign posted along the beach

The Pinnacles are sign posted along the beach

You may be thinking what is so special about looking at sand. Let me say that when you see this natural, beautiful phenomenon you will be in awe. It’s well worth the drive along 75 Mile Beach to reach this spot and take a look, or at least a photo.

Not only is the Pinnacle impressive in size but it’s also fascinating to think that the sand colours and layers have taken hundreds of thousands of years to accumulate and change.

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Filed Under: Island Attractions

 

Happy Valley – All About The Tiny Township of Happy Valley on Fraser Island ((K’gari)

June 25, 2021 by Ursula Boston

The tiny town of happy valley on Fraser Island

Down-town at the tiny town of happy valley on Fraser Island

If your doing a bit of research or planing a trip to Fraser Island, you may want to know what facilities and services are available at Happy Valley.

Read on, as we have compiled a detailed description of every thing you may want to know about this tiny Fraser Island township.

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Filed Under: Towns

 

Fraser Island National Park: A Detailed Guide for Tourists Visiting K’gari

June 7, 2021 by Ursula Boston

The Fraser Island National Park, most commonly known as the Great Sandy National Park, is one of the most desired parks in the world to visit. Inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1992, Fraser Island is one-of-a-kind natural wonderland.

The massive sand dunes, perched dune lakes, tropical rainforests, and forests growing in the sand are just some of the things that make Fraser Island exceptional. Not to mention that it’s the world’s largest island.

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Filed Under: About Fraser, Tourisim

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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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