West Coast (Kingfisher Bay)

Fraser Island (K'gari), Australia

Home to Kingfisher Bay Resort, an upmarket resort with heaps of daily activities, multiple swimming pools and restaurants.

Places in West Coast (Kingfisher Bay)

Kingfisher Bay Resort restaurants Multiple restaurants at the upmarket West Coast resort with heaps of daily activities.
Kingfisher Bay Resort cafe A cafe at the upmarket resort with heaps of daily activities.
Kingfisher Bay Resort bar A bar at the upmarket resort with multiple swimming pools and restaurants.

Best time to visit: July to October offers cooler, drier weather ideal for 4WD exploration and dingo and whale spotting.
Getting around: There is no bridge connecting the island to the mainland; ferries and flights are the only options, with 75 Mile Beach functioning as the island's main coastal highway for 4WD travel.
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Language: English; Butchulla is the language of the Traditional Owners.
Timezone: AEST (UTC+10, no daylight saving in Queensland)
Current trends: K'gari's tourism continues to center on 4WD self-drive access and eco-resort stays, with Kingfisher Bay Resort's multiple restaurants and pools reflecting the island's upmarket end, while independent operators keep the focus on the island's Butchulla heritage and untouched rainforest and dingo conservation.

Eurong (75 Mile Beach) — Home to K'gari Beach Resort, centrally located for ticking off all the 75 Mile Beach attractions.
Happy Valley — Home to Fraser Island Retreat, offering bungalows, a swimming pool, and an onsite bistro and bar.