Unlock paradise with the K’gari Explorer Day Tour from Rainbow Beach – the fastest way to discover the world’s largest sand island in one epic day.
Travel by custom air-conditioned 4WD coach with expert guides and experience all the highlights: swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake McKenzie, float down Eli Creek, wander rainforest boardwalks at Central Station and visit the legendary Maheno Shipwreck.
Cruise along 75 Mile Beach, explore the colourful Pinnacles Sand Cliffs, and keep an eye out for wildlife – from dingoes to humpback whales (Jul–Nov). For the ultimate upgrade, take an optional scenic flight with Air Fraser to see K’gari from above.
With lunch, ferry transfers, national park fees, and hotel pick-up included, this is the must-do Fraser Island day tour for Rainbow Beach travellers.
Central Station & Rainforest – historic logging site & Wanggoolba Creek boardwalk.
Lake McKenzie (Boorangoora) – silica sand & fresh blue waters.
75 Mile Beach – drive the golden sand highway.
Eli Creek – float along a freshwater stream.
Maheno Shipwreck – iconic 1935 wreck.
The Pinnacles – coloured sand cliffs & Dreamtime stories.
Optional Scenic Flight – witness the island from above (extra cost).
Full-day guided 4WD tour with expert commentary
Return ferry transfers
Courtesy pick-up & drop-off from Rainbow Beach
Lunch at K’gari Beach Resort
National Park fees & fuel levies
Multilingual guide app (Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese)
Morning: Depart Rainbow Beach, ferry transfer to K’gari. Start at Central Station rainforest.
Midday: Swim at Lake McKenzie. Lunch at K’gari Beach Resort.
Afternoon: Explore 75 Mile Beach, Eli Creek, Maheno Shipwreck & Pinnacles. Optional scenic flight available.
Evening: Return ferry transfer, drop-off at Rainbow Beach by evening.
Soft drinks and snacks
Souvenirs
Optional scenic flight (subject to availability and weather conditions)
Q: Is the K’gari Explorer Day Tour suitable for children?
A: Yes, children aged 1 and up can join this family-friendly tour.
Q: Do I need to be fit to join?
A: Moderate fitness is enough. You’ll walk short distances on trails and beaches.
Q: What should I bring?
A: Comfortable walking shoes, swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, hat, refillable water bottle, and a camera.
Do I need to bring food?
No – lunch is included. Bring snacks, water, and your day bag with essentials.
Infants under 1 year cannot travel.
Children 1–3 yrs travel free with a car seat (must be supplied).
All passengers must reconfirm pick-up at least 48 hrs before departure.
Itinerary may change due to tides & weather.
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