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Fraser Island Ferry – River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek or Kingfisher Bay Return

June 1, 2023 by Rusty

How to Board the Fraser Island Ferry?

Barge

Catching the ferry from River Heads Hervey 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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Filed Under: Barges & Ferry Tagged With: Barge Crossings, River Heads, Wanggoolba Creek

 

What Are The Different Arrival Points On Fraser Island?

May 5, 2022 by Ursula Boston

If your planning a trip to Fraser Island you will need to know the best arrival points. There are 4 main points of arrival and each one caters to a different part of the island.

Depending where you want to go and how long you plan on staying on the island will determine the best point of arrival and departure.

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Filed Under: About Fraser, Barges & Ferry, Tourisim Tagged With: 4WD, Barge Ferry, Fraser Island

 

Leaving Fraser Island – Return Crossing From Hook Point on Fraser To Inkskip Point on the Mainland

January 7, 2022 by Ursula Boston

In this video Rusty shows you what you need to know when crossing on the Mantaray Barges.

This time we are leaving Fraser Island and crossing over to Rainbow Beach from Hook point on Fraser Island.

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Fraser Island Barges – Crossing at Inskip Point – Rainbow Beach To Fraser Island

August 10, 2021 by Rusty

Ferry Ride Fraser Island, Australia

If your travelling by vehicle ( 4WD only ) from Rainbow Beach to Fraser Island you will need to catch  a ” Manta Ray “ barge across from Inskip Point that will land you on Fraser Beach at Hook Point.

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Filed Under: Barges & Ferry Tagged With: 4WD, Barge Crossings, Inskip Point, Rainbow Beach, Sand Driving

 

Fraser Island Crossing: Boarding the Barge at Inskip Point Rainbow Beach

July 28, 2021 by Rusty

Rainbow Beach Car park

Last of the Bitumen Road at Inskip Point Rainbow Beach

See Rusty boarding the Barge at Inskip Point Rainbow Beach. In this video he explains how to do it, what to be aware of and how it is done.

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