Everything a visitor needs to know
In this video we’re going to show you the inland beach track at hook point. The place to go if you get caught crossing to Fraser Island at high tide.
Today Rusty and I have come across on the barge at high tide to just show you what the inland track is like and how to access it.
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If your planning at trip to Fraser Island and the thought of driving in the sand scares you a little, then this top 15 list of safe driving practices is a must read for you.
With over 20 years experience travelling on and off Fraser Island, we recommend you go through the entire list. Even if you have experience driving on the sand, it will give you all the tips and tricks and will arm you with the confidence you need to drive safely in the sand.
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The Dos and Don’t s to avoid road (beach) rage!!
The beaches along Fraser Islands coast line are classified as gazetted roads, so normal Queensland road rules and regulations apply while driving on Fraser Island.
However, there is a few unspoken rules to abide by, as a matter of driver courtesy to other drivers and pedestrians on the beach.
[Read more…]“A little advice prior to your arrival at Inskip Point to ensure you don’t get bogged”
Visitors to Fraser Island often have no real idea of what to expect once they reach Inskip point.
It’s advisable that you make a quick stop in the car park area ( under the shade of the trees) and prepare to let down your tyres. Driving in the soft sand with fully inflated tyres is bad news and you’ll just get bogged.
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Preparing 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 regarded as a 4WD enthusiasts playground. It is 4WD Heaven so to speak!
Everything from driving the beach and sandy inland tracks, to crossing creeks and traversing rocky outcrops. It will surely get your heart racing.
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