4WD Important Information!
- Engage hubs and 4WD before driving on the sand.
- Check the tyre pressure (as too much air in the tyres can bog the vehicle in the sand.
- Bring a spare tyre.
- Always check tide times when travelling on the beach. (Rule of thumb to keep in mind - 3 hours before and 3 hours after high tide.
- Don't travel on the beach at night.
- Don't be afraid to ask questions and ask or listen to advice.
All road rules apply when driving on the beach and tracks.
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4WD Vehicle access fee to Fraser Island and camping fees are charged. You need to purchase permits from National Parks.
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Getting to Fraser Island
Vehicle barges and passenger ferry are managed privately and operate daily.
Foot passengers can travel on any vehicle barge or ferry service.
Barges/Ferries operate from –
Mary River Heads to Kingfisher Bay
Mary River Heads to Wanggoolba Creek
Urangan to Moon Point
Inskip Point to Hook Point
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All roads on Fraser Island are sand tracks.
There is no pharmacy or resident doctor, although a Queensland Ambulance Service station operates from Happy Valley during peak visitor periods and an air ambulance is available for emergencies.
No Pets are allowed on Fraser Island.
