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Category: K'Gari (Fraser Island)

Where is Fraser Island (K'gari)?

Most Aussies have heard of the stunning sandy wonderland now known by its traditional Butchulla name, K’gari, but where is Fraser Island exactly? This gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage-listed site is located just off the coast of Queensland, approximately 15 kilometres from Hervey Bay’s coast, which is the area’s largest mainland town. Stretching over 120 kilometres […]

Swimming on K'gari (Fraser Island): A Paradise for Water Lovers

Can You Swim on K’gari (Fraser Island)? K'gari, also known as Fraser Island, is a haven for anyone looking to cool off in some of the most beautiful waters in the world. With its incredible array of freshwater lakes, meandering creeks, and resort pools, there’s no shortage of safe and stunning places to swim. While […]

Best time to visit K’gari (Fraser Island)

K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island) is a UNESCO World Heritage site offering a range of experiences throughout the year. Understanding the best time to visit can help you make the most of your trip to this stunning island paradise. At Backpacker Deals, we’re here to provide you with the advice you need so you […]

How to Get to K’gari (Fraser Island)

Just off the coast of Hervey Bay in South East Queensland, you’ll find K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island), the largest sand island in the world. Packed with incredible things to do and breathtaking sights to see, this spectacular location is every adventurer’s dream. However, as a remote island with no bridges connecting it to […]

3 days on K’Gari (Fraser Island)

This past weekend was a whirlwind of adventure as I headed off for a three-day trip to the stunning K'Gari (Fraser Island). Bright and early at 6:45 am on Friday, we gathered at the Roma Street Bus stop in Brisbane, where I met Trent and the rest of the group. Trent, our fantastic tour guide, […]

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What to expect from K'gari (Fraser Island) in December

There’s no better Christmas treat than visiting K’gari in December. As the start of the summer season, December is definitely hot and humid, but even visitors who don’t like the heat rave about their visits, due to the island’s unforgettable beauty. Average daytime temperatures range from 22°c to 29°c, giving you the best conditions for […]

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What to expect from K'gari (Fraser Island) in November

If you’re visiting K’gari in November, you’ll get the best out of the island’s lush rainforest walks. That’s due to the weather during this month giving you a pleasant climate that’s ideal for exploring the island’s natural beauty without the intense heat of the upcoming summer. With temperatures ranging from 21°c to 28°c, it’s a […]

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What to expect from K'gari (Fraser Island) in October

K'gari in October – just like any other time of year – is a true paradise, particularly for those who want the tropical island experience. With mild spring temperatures ranging from 19°c to 26°c and not a lot of rainfall, October gives you the perfect conditions for an evening on the water. Sail Away on […]

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What to expect from K'gari (Fraser Island) in September

K'gari in September is definitely a photographer's utopia. This month in spring offers temperatures ranging from 17°c to 25°c and clear skies, providing perfect lighting and weather conditions for capturing the island's natural beauty. A K'gari Snapshot During September in K’gari, the low humidity and minimal rainfall give you clear, crisp shots and it’s perfect […]

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What to expect from K'gari (Fraser Island) in August

If you’re looking for a hiking experience you’ll always remember, K'gari in August will bring a smile to your face. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, and with temperatures ranging from 15°c to 23°c, the cooler weather makes hiking more comfortable, so you can enjoy the island's many landscapes and natural beauty without breaking […]

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