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South Waddy Beach on Fraser Island

February 17, 2022 by Ursula Boston

South waddy - north Indian head

Fishing and frolicking at South Waddy – North of Indian Head

South Waddy is the protected Bay between Champagne Pools and Indian head, located South of Waddy point at the north eastern side of Fraser Island.

Fraser Island is notorious for its strong winds, so this little Bay is the perfect escape from the windy weather.

Its also a great spot to take the kids to swim and even do some fishing.

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Filed Under: Beaches Tagged With: Dangers, fraser Island fishing, Indian head, Waddy Point

 

Fraser Island Whale Watching – Where To See Humpback Whales on Fraser Island

March 9, 2021 by Ursula Boston

Humpback Whale breaching off Fraser Island

Can you see Whales from Fraser Island?

Yes you can! Fraser Island is off the coast at Hervey Bay, which is one of the most popular areas in Australia where tourist go whale watching.

This makes, our island home, Fraser island ideal to see the great southern humpback whales as they migrate north.

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Filed Under: Beaches, Island Attractions Tagged With: Indian head, Inskip Point, Kingfisher, Platapus bay, Tourists, Waddy Point

 

Champagne Pools on Fraser Island – Pop the Bubbly and Pack a Picnic Lunch

January 7, 2021 by Ursula Boston

Popular spot for sun baking, snorkelling & swimming

View from the board-walk above champagne Pools

Champagne Pools is a must see for anyone visiting Fraser Island. It is popular with backpackers who love to sun bake and swim.

While full of fun for families who like to snorkel in shallow waters with the kids. It is like a little aquarium filled with tiny fish everywhere that are trapped in the pools at low tide.

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Filed Under: Beaches, Island Attractions Tagged With: Boardwalk, champagne, Fraser, Indian head, island, Pools

 

Indian Head Fraser Island – The Spectacular Views from Atop Indian Head Lookout

November 24, 2020 by Ursula Boston

Indian Head is a popular spot with a spectacular view

atop Indian Head on Fraser Island

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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Filed Under: Beaches, Fraser Facts, Island Attractions Tagged With: 75 mile beach, Fraser Island, Indian, Indian head, tourist, whale watching

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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 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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