Driving on the Beach
Driving on the Beach

Drive your 4WD along Seventy-Five Mile Beach

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  • Driving on the BeachDrive your 4WD along Seventy-Five Mile Beach
  • Lake McKenzieCool off in the turquoise, crystal-clear Lake McKenzie or Lake Birrabee
  • Maheno ShipwreckDiscover the fully preserved Maheno Shipwreck near Happy Valley
  • “Champagne Pool”
  • “Champagne Pool”Splash about in the bubbling “Champagne Pool” rock pool safely, without jellyfish, sharks or strong currents
  • Indian HeadEnjoy a unique view over the island from Indian Head and maybe spot whales
  • View from Indian Head
  • Indian Head
  • Wanggoolba CreekHike along a crystal-clear, whisper-quiet creek through the rainforest
  • Pile ValleyWalk among tall trees and untouched ferns that are more than 1000 years old
  • Sand RoadsDrive on sand roads through the interior and watch natural bushfires and wildlife
  • Driving on the BeachDrive your 4WD along Seventy-Five Mile Beach
  • "Roadworks"Roadworks are part of it too, of course :)
  • Lake WabbyExplore Lake Wabby, the deepest lake on the island, and hike to the sand dune that surrounds it
  • Lake BirrabeeCool off in the turquoise, crystal-clear Lake McKenzie or Lake Birrabee
  • Lake BoomanjinAt this "reddish" lake you can escape the tourism and enjoy a bit of solitude
  • McKenzie's JettyVisit McKenzie's Jetty, the remaining jetty of an old sawmill
  • Stay Dingo SafeYou are reminded of "dangerous" dingoes at every corner, but we did not see any

Fraser Island Map

Tip: Download the Fraser Island map to your smartphone as an image. That way you can use it offline at any time.

Map of Fraser Island with highlights and driving times

What You Will Experience

  • Drive your 4WD along Seventy-Five Mile Beach
  • Hike along a crystal-clear, whisper-quiet creek through the rainforest
  • Cool off in the turquoise, crystal-clear Lake McKenzie or Lake Birrabee
  • Watch freshwater turtles at Lake Allom
  • Enjoy a unique view over the island from Indian Head and maybe spot whales
  • Discover the fully preserved Maheno Shipwreck near Happy Valley
  • Drive on sand roads through the interior and watch natural bushfires and wildlife
  • Explore Lake Wabby, the deepest lake on the island, and hike to the sand dune that surrounds it
  • Visit McKenzie's Jetty, the remaining jetty of an old sawmill
  • and last but not least: “Stay Dingo Safe” :D
Duration: 2 Days