What permit do you need for Fraser Island?
You may need two Fraser Island permits for your 4WD adventure: A vehicle access permit to be allowed to drive on the island. A camping permit if you plan to camp on the beach or at a designated campground.
Where can I get a permit for Fraser Island?
If you’re planning on taking your car to Fraser Island you must purchase a Vehicle Access Permit from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) before you arrive….To book a Vehicle Acess Permit, you can:
- Visit the QPWS website.
- Visit a QPWS office.
- Visit a QPWS self-service kiosk.
- Call 13 QGOV (13 74 68).
Do I need a permit to visit Fraser Island?
All vehicles going to K’gari (Fraser Island) must have a permit to go to the island. Only four-wheel drive vehicles are permitted on the island and permits must be clearly displayed on the windscreen. All-wheel drives are not permitted as the terrain is difficult and can be rough.
Can you still go to Fraser Island?
As per the Queensland Government’s Roadmap for easing COVID-19 restrictions, the following travel guidelines apply for Fraser Island: Interstate visitors can enter Queensland without having to complete a Queensland Border Declaration Pass or mandatory quarantine, unless they are travelling from a declared hotspot.
How much does Fraser Island cost?
Departing Kingfisher Bay Resort: 7.50, 10.30, 14.30 and 17.00
| Return Cost | One Way Cost |
|---|---|
| WALK-ON PASSENGERS $60.00 adults, $30 children (4 – 14 years), infants (0 – 3 years) free. | WALK-ON PASSENGERS $35.00 adults, $18 children (4 – 14 years), infants (0 – 3 years) free. |
Are there crocodiles on Fraser Island?
Crocodiles within Fraser Island Saltwater Crocodiles are found in Australia’s northern region, found in the tropics of Australia in both their shallow seashores and murky rivers and lakes. However, crocodiles do not have a permanent population on Fraser Island, but they can pop up on occasion.
Can you swim at Fraser Island?
For water activities, the risks are minor, with only a few cautions to take into consideration. The island is home to many large lakes, with mesmerizingly still waters and lush wildlife surrounding them. As long as you are aware of these risks, swimming won’t be a problem for most places on Fraser Island.