Fraser Island

Fraser Island in Queensland Australia is the largest sand island in the world with an area of 184000 hectares. It was declared as World Heritage Site in 1992 and this island situated on the southern coast of Queensland is part of a natural and cultural heritage of Australia.

Fraser Island is the world's largest sand island. It is World Heritage Listed and has become an eco tourism venue now that its timber and sand mining industries have been abandoned. You can read more here about its location, its history, its climate, and today's weather forecast.

Fraser Island attained its World Heritage Listing in December 1992 in recognition of the island's exceptional sand dune systems, its rainforests on sand, and its beautiful freshwater lakes. But in the twenty-first century the future of the island is in some doubt.

The western shores of the island form a boundary of the Port of Maryborough, once a major immigrant and industrial port encompassing much of the area now marketed by tourism authorities as the Fraser Coast. The island is not renowned as a shopping destination, but does lend its name to the Fraser Coast Commerce Plaza which promotes the region's businesses online.

Here at the Fraser Island you will find pristine white sands, lush green rainforests, the dunes, precipitous gorges and cliffs, swamps .Natures seems to be beautifully explained here at the Fraser Island.

Tourist attractions of Fraser Island :

  -   The Champagne Pool which has saltwater Swimming pools and also uncanny volcanic formations.
  -   100km Walk range from Dilli Village to Lake Garawongera, join in for short walk,full day walks, overnight walks or 203 days walk here.
  -   Sandy Cape which has a lighthouse
  -   The Cathedrals, where you will find sand in the Fraser island of different hues resembling the cathedrals of Europe .Thus the name.
  -   The Pinnacles which is a captivating sight with sculptured sands in earthy colors,pinks ,orange and brown.
  -   Eli Creek a tranquil fresh water stream
  -   Indian Heads : a rocky outcrop if you climb you can see the sea and sharks below.
  -   Lake Wobbly This is a green lake situated near the beach , you can find fresh water turtles and fishes swimming here in the lake.
  -   Lake MacKenzie is a large lake with aqua blue waters and pristine white sands.

How to Reach Fraser Island:

Air: there are a number of Chartered operators who fly light aircrafts to Fraser Island.

Sea: Fraser Venture and Fraser Island Ferry Service go on trips to the island.

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