Everything a visitor needs to know
Orchid Beach is a small and remote community located on Fraser Island. Unlike other parts of this popular island you will find more local people living here than any place other on the island.
Why it is so popular, despite its remote location? It’s not only because Orchid Beach has a spectacular location. The main reason for this in the ….FISHING !!
Orchid Beach is the fishing Mecca of Fraser Island.
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Be Dingo-safe on Fraser Island
Yes, there are wild dingo’s (Canis lupus dingo) on Fraser Island.
If fact, K’gari has some of the purest breeds of dingo in the world. This is because the isolation and protective nature of the island makes interbreeding with domestic dogs rare.
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Indian Head is a popular spot with a spectacular view
Visitors to Fraser Island are always amazed at the magnificent view at the top of the cliffs at Indian Head.
Many are surprised at just how much marine life you can see from the 50meter cliffs below.
Turtles, stingrays and sharks are seen daily and from August to November Humpback whales frolic around the headland.
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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, perhaps a little more brown than orange. I would describe it as tea coloured.
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Fly-in to Fraser Island
A must-do experience for any tourist is to take a scenic flight over Fraser Island and feel the thrill of landing on one of our amazing beaches.
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