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Visit World Heritage listed K’gari (Fraser Island) with Pippies’ K’gari Adventures on the ultimate Australian beach 4×4 driving and camping adventure. Led by an experienced and knowledgeable guide, you can opt to experience 4×4 driving yourself in one of our tag-along vehicles whilst visiting the most amazing freshwater lakes and ancient rainforests. Take in the sapphire water of Lake McKenzie set against some of the world’s purest sand. Bathe in the bubbling Champagne Pools. View the Maheno shipwreck stranded along 75mile beach set against the incredible coloured sands. Float down the famous Eli Creek on an inflatable tube. Be sure to look out for the wild dingo’s on your 3 day 2 night K’gari Adventure, we will make sure you see the most of this island paradise.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Pippies Beachhouse Reception. Please make sure you meet us before 4pm the day before departure.
Itinerary
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1Lake McKenzie
Leave Pippies Beachhouse 7am sharp, our Fraser Island Tours kicks off with a 20min barge ride from Inskip Point to Fraser Island. Drive in awe up the first portion of 75 mile beach to Eurong. We then head inland towards Lake McKenzie Arrive at Lake McKenzie and take a dip in these incredibly pure, clear waters. Words do not do this amazing lake any justice.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Central Station Rainforest
Drive to Central Station where we eat lunch and walk along the waters of the very special Wanggoolba Creek. Learn Fraser Island’s history in a time before this beautiful island was protected. We then leave for a drive back to 75-mile beach and onto Pippies camp.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
Arrive at our incredible campsite and chill after a long day. Then head up to Corrigin Sandblow for an amazing sunset! (Pippies are the only tour group to have access) Dinner time! Cook a BBQ together with your new Fraser Family and spend the night socialising together next to a campfire or under the covered seating area.
12 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Champagne Pools
Wake up early (hangovers are no excuse!) to a simple, easy breakfast of toast and cereal before getting back in the cars to head further north. Arrive at the Champagne Pools to cleanse under awesome waves crashing over into the natural rock pools, creating the bubbly “champagne.” Then back to the cars again for a short drive to our next destination.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Eli Creek
A short drive down the beach is the largest creek on the Eastern Beach; Eli Creek. Take a walk up the boardwalk with a rubber ring and float down these serene waters. Eli Creek pumps up to 4 million litres of fresh water into the sea every hour!
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Maheno Ship Wreck
The second to last location of the day is a short drive from Eli Creek and Pippies’ Fraser Island Tours camp; the Maheno shipwreck. As the sun lowers in the sky watch the rusty wreck against the sea sky and incredible coloured sands seen up the coast. Finally, a short stop at The Pinnacles on the way back to Pippies camp. Seen from the beach this sand formation is a prime example of the coloured sands seen all up the Fraser Coast.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Lake Wabby
Wake up for your last day in paradise! Another quick and simple breakfast before setting off to the final location on our Fraser Island Tours. Please note that itineraries are subject to change due to factors including tides, weather and conditions set out by Queensland National Parks. Drive a moderate distance down the Eastern Beach to the entrance of Lake Wabby. Here we will walk for around 40-45 mins down a beautiful sand track through the bush and out onto the Hammerstone Sandblow. Located a short walk along the sand blow, Lake Wabby is the deepest lake on Fraser Island. So be sure to take a dip and chill next on its shores. After our lunch on the beach, it is time to make our way back to the barge and Rainbow Beach. But not before hunting for the mysterious Eugarie and learning the meaning of our name: Pippies! Arrive back at Pippies Beachhouse in Rainbow Beach between 1pm and 4:30pm. (dependant on the tides) Chill for one last night with your new Fraser Family!
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Lake McKenzie, Central Station and Corigin Sandblow
Champagne Pools, Eli Creek, Maheno Shipwreck and the Pinnacles
Hammerstone Sandblow, Lake Wabby
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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