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4WD Vehicle Preparation – Top Tips Before Driving on Fraser Island (K’gari)

June 3, 2024 by Rusty

4WD Preparation for “Paradise” Fraser Island

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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Best Tyre Pressure For Sand Driving on Fraser Island

November 15, 2023 by Rusty

So you have decided to come and visit Fraser Island.

Your 4WD is prepared and packed with all your supplies and recovery gear, you have your permits and barge tickets and you’re ready to go.

But you’re thinking about all the concerns of driving on the beach in the sand for the first time.

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Driving From Kingfisher Bay Resort to Eurong on Fraser Island

October 26, 2023 by Rusty

Fraser Island, or K’gari (Paradise) as it’s known to the local Butchulla people, is a place of exceptional beauty.

One of the most exciting ways to explore this World Heritage-listed island is by embarking on an adventurous drive from Kingfisher Bay Resort to Eurong.

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Driving and 4×4 Camping on Fraser Island, What You Need to Know!

September 22, 2023 by Rusty

If you planning a trip to Fraser Island and taking your own 4WD vehicle there are a few important requirements that you will need to follow.

We will provide you with some valuable knowledge about setting up your vehicle and the government permits that you will need before you leave and while you are on the island.

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Top 15 Fraser Island Sand Driving Tips To Keep You Safe On Your Fraser Island Stay

June 29, 2023 by Ursula Boston

vehicle tyre tracks on Fraser Island

Fraser Island Sand Driving Tips

If you are planning a 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 of 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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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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