Top Experiences in Fraser Island

The perfect Queensland bucket list experience is here! Enjoy time exploring both coasts of the world’s largest sand island, on one eco-adventure to suit all travellers.

Start your getaway in style, with a pre-night stay at Kingfisher Bay Resort (confirm a ferry transfer time that suits your travel plans). Relax on island time and enjoy full access to the resort facilities, in preparation for your two-day 4WD tour.

Led by your expert local guide, tick off all of the favourite Fraser Island locations including the crystal-clear Lake McKenzie, and the towering rainforest of Pile Valley. PLUS, uncover some of the destinations lesser known but equally spectacular spots, such as the hidden oasis of Lake Wabby.

Experience the ultimate adventure in Hervey Bay & The Great Sandy Straits with our action-packed Half day tour aboard 'Wipe Out'!
From the moment you step aboard, get ready for a journey of a lifetime that promises excitement at every turn.
Cruise the pristine waters along Western K'gari (Fraser Island) and enter Platypus Bay, the haven for Humpback Whales.
Get up close to these majestic giants on the closest waterline vessel, as you come face to face with them, we also offer swim with the whales(conditions apply).
Continue back down the coastline and finish your tour anchoring at a secluded beach spot for food, cold drinks, Beach cricket, stand-up paddle-boarding, or simply relax as our bays are Safe and enjoyable for the whole family.

This truly is a Whale Watching experience and tour like no other!

Explore the World Heritage-listed sights of Fraser Island on an award-winning two-day tour!

K'GARI 2-DAY TOUR - From 1st June 2021, this new tour represents the BEST VALUE experience on Fraser Island in 2021! Focused on increased guest comfort, tours include small group experiences (maximum 30 guests) and upgraded accommodation to Standard Hotel Rooms at K'gari Beach Resort. PLUS uncover hidden gems such as Hammertone Sandblow, Lake Wabby and the Champagne Pools.

Enjoy this half-day dolphin watching tour from Hervey Bay allowing guests to see, experience and learn about the variety of wild dolphins that exist in the waters surrounding Hervey Bay, the Great Sandy Strait and Fraser Island. You'll also enjoy small passenger numbers, expert commentary and free Wi-Fi on-board. During the warmer months you'll have the chance to swim, go boom netting test your balance on the AquaMat or swim to the shore of Fraser Island. Morning tea is also provided.

Join Australia's FIRSTcommercial Whale Watching company with over 36 years experience.

Rest assured you are in capable hands. Being owned and operated by 4th generation locals having spent over 85 years on the Fraser coast waters, let us share our knowledge with you.

Hervey Bay Whale Watch offer 2 Half Day Whale Watching tours on our purpose built catamaran 'Quick Cat II'designed to specifically enhance your whale watching experience. The vessel was designed and built right here in Hervey Bay and features 5 viewing decks on 3 different levels to ensure uncrowded and unobstructed views. The vessel has various vantage points from right on the water line, to the third story rooftop viewing platform where you feel on top of the world
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We also offer Incredible and exclusive opportunities to enhance your tours with exciting add on options making us the best value whale tour on the Fraser Coast!

This seasonal whale watching tour takes you aboard a 24-passenger sailing catamaran from Hervey Bay to Platypus Bay at K'gari (Fraser Island).
Limited guests allows for a truly intimate tour with one on one conversations to hear about these majestic animals. An immersive platform lets you observe a humpback whale underwater while you listen to the male humpback whale sing by hydrophone. Morning and afternoon tea are served along with a buffet lunch and beverage during the full-day tour.

Watch whales dive and play on a whale-watching cruise from Hervey Bay. Cruising in a catamaran specially designed for whale watching, enjoy  encounters with majestic humpback whales from the viewing platform or underwater windows. Get more out of your wildlife encounter with experienced staff to guide you, and hear a detailed commentary about whales and their marine environment.

Go snorkeling, kayaking and swimming in K'gari (Fraser Island’s) pristine waters on a relaxed full-day boat trip from Hervey Bay. See dolphins, dingoes, turtles and sea eagles, go bushwalking on the dunes, and learn about the island’s history and wildlife from your professional guides. Enjoy a fantastic buffet lunch plus morning and afternoon tea on this leisurely full-day cruise excursion that celebrates Fraser Island’s spectacular beauty and unique wildlife. As an added bonus, during the Hervey Bay whale season from mid-July to October, be on the look out for humpback whales and experience the thrill of getting up close to these majestic creatures as they enjoy the calm clear waters off Fraser Island. You may even have the change to swim with these majestic creatures (subject to conditions on the day).

This is no ordinary Fraser Island and whale watching day tour.
With Tasman Venture you can discover the hidden and remote
parts Fraser Island whilst marvelling at the acrobatics of the
whales in a comfortable and relaxing way.

Explore the island while bush walking, snorkelling, kayaking and
swimming. Our friendly, experienced and accredited staff will
ensure you have an unforgettable experience you will never forget.

Get up close and personal with Majestic Humpback Whales.
Be on the lookout for Humpback whales and experience the thrill
of getting up close and personal with these majestic creatures as
they frolic in the calm, clear waters off Fraser Island.
Marvel at their sheer athleticism as they explode out of the water in a spectacular
breach or be awestruck as you come face to face as they spy hop
right next to the boat.
Swim with these amazing creatures in their own natural environment.