Aerial view of watersports activities on Fraser Island, K'gari, with kayaks trailing a speedboat.
Kayakers exploring turquoise waters and lush mangroves on K'gari (Fraser Island) tour.
Tourists snorkeling in clear waters at K'gari, Fraser Island.
Tourists enjoying the beach view on Fraser Island, K'gari.
Lunch served on a boat near Fraser Island with ocean view.
Snorkelers exploring clear waters near a boat on K'gari (Fraser Island) tour.
Tourists snorkelling near the shore of Fraser Island, K'gari, with lush greenery in the background.

From Hervey Bay: Remote K'Gari (Fraser Island) Boat Tour with Lunch, Brisbane

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Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

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Explore K'gari (Fraser Island) from Hervey Bay with this full-day boat tour, offering an exciting adventure on Australia's largest sand island. Enjoy snorkeling and kayaking through pristine beaches at Wathumba Creek while spotting turtles in crystal-clear waters. This guided experience takes you to the remote western coast of Fraser Island for a day filled with natural wonders.

Take a full-day boat tour of K'gari's western side with an expert guide sharing insights about the island’s history, wildlife, and ecosystems.

Enjoy round-trip transfers from Hervey Bay to the island, making your adventure seamless and stress-free from start to finish.

Paddle in K'gari's peaceful waterways on a guided kayaking tour and snorkel in the island’s clear waters while spotting vibrant marine life.

Take a guided walk to explore K'gari’s multi-colored sands and elevated lookouts with breathtaking views.

Opt for the whale watching experience between July to October to see humpback whales swimming in the waters off K'gari’s coast.

Full-day boat tour of the western side of K'gari (Fraser Island)

Round-trip hotel transfers from Hervey Bay

Expert local guide

Whale watching (as per option selected)

Guided walk

Guided kayaking tour

Snorkelling & tube ride

Watersport equipment

Lunch

Morning & afternoon tea

Aerial view of watersports activities on Fraser Island, K'gari, with kayaks trailing a speedboat.

Aerial view of watersports activities on Fraser Island, K'gari, with kayaks trailing a speedboat.

Join this full-day boat tour of the western side of Fraser Island, where you'll cruise, snorkel, and kayak through pristine beaches and the untouched waters of the island.

Getting started

Start at Hervey Bay marina with a safety briefing before boarding a custom-designed vessel. Relax on deck as you cruise across the Great Sandy Strait to K'gari’s remote western coast.

What to expect

  • Wathumba Creek: Swim or snorkel in crystal-clear waters, spot turtles, and take a guided kayak tour through this tidal creek surrounded by bright white sands.

  • Awinya Creek: Glide through freshwater streams shaded by lush mangroves or enjoy a tubing ride while spotting birds like the Eastern Curlew and Whimbrel.

  • Bowarrady Creek: Take a short hike over shifting sand dunes to lookout points, then cool off with a refreshing dip in the freshwater creek below.

  • Seasonal whale watching (July–October): Watch humpback whales play with their little ones just off the island’s coast.

Kayakers exploring turquoise waters and lush mangroves on K'gari (Fraser Island) tour.

Kayakers exploring turquoise waters and lush mangroves on K'gari (Fraser Island) tour.

Tourists snorkeling in clear waters at K'gari, Fraser Island.

Tourists snorkeling in clear waters at K'gari, Fraser Island.

Tourists enjoying the beach view on Fraser Island, K'gari.

Tourists enjoying the beach view on Fraser Island, K'gari.

What to bring

  • Bring your swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, water bottle & a camera.

Additional information

  • This tour offers round-trip transfers from select hotels in Hervey Bay. Please see the list of hotels on the checkout page.

  • This tour can accommodate a maximum of 35 people.

  • The boat has a fully licensed bar with drinks available at an extra cost.

  • Write down your dietary requirements at the time of booking.

  • The whale season is from July to October.

Lunch served on a boat near Fraser Island with ocean view.

Lunch served on a boat near Fraser Island with ocean view.

Snorkelers exploring clear waters near a boat on K'gari (Fraser Island) tour.

Snorkelers exploring clear waters near a boat on K'gari (Fraser Island) tour.

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During the full-day boat tour, you'll cruise to Wathumba Creek for swimming or snorkeling and a guided kayak tour. At Awinya Creek, enjoy freshwater streams under mangroves or tubing rides.
Your package includes a full-day boat tour, round-trip transfers from Hervey Bay hotels, an expert local guide, optional whale watching, guided walks and kayaking tours.
Make sure to pack your swimsuit, towel, sunglasses, hat, walking shoes, sunscreen, water bottle, and a camera for the day's activities.
Yes, the tour offers round-trip hotel transfers from select hotels in Hervey Bay to K'gari. Please check your booking options on the checkout page for specific details.
While cruising and snorkeling, you may spot turtles in crystal-clear waters. Additionally, between July and October, there's an opportunity to witness humpback whales near the coast.
You should mention your dietary requirements when booking to ensure they are accommodated during the trip.
The tour includes a guided kayaking experience through peaceful waterways, snorkeling in clear waters, and a walk exploring multi-colored sands with bringd lookouts for scenic views.
For those interested in whale watching, it's best from July to October when humpback whales are typically seen off K'gari’s coast during their migration.
Yes, the boat has a fully licensed bar where you can purchase drinks at an additional cost if desired.
The maximum capacity of the boat is 35 people, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone onboard.

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