K'Gari & Whales in 1 Day + 2 Nights Woolshed
From $299.00 Per Person
Experience the unique and untouched remote west coast of World Heritage-listed K'Gari (formerly Fraser Island) and be one of the few to explore parts of the island only the locals know about.
SWIM with the Whales!
Also available on this tour. Conditions apply (Weather etc).
This is no ordinary K'Gari day trip, leave the crowds behind and discover the hidden and remote parts of the island in a comfortable and relaxing way. Explore the island while bush walking, snorkeling, kayaking and swimming.
Snorkel or swim in crystal clear waters and discover an abundance of marine life including turtles, rays and fish species.
Take in the spectacular views of K'Gari and the Great Sandy Marine Park as you explore the ancient sand dunes or walk along nine kilometers of secluded, white sandy beaches.
Spot the amazing variety of wildlife in the UNESCO recognised Great Sandy Strait Biosphere including dolphins, turtles, dugongs, birds, rays and dingoes.
Enjoy the tranquility of a guided kayak tour through natural surrounds or experience the thrill of an inflatable ride on the calm, protected waters of Hervey Bay.
Our amphibious watercraft, ‘SeaLegs’, enables us to transport you from boat to beach without even getting your feet wet.
Small numbers, personalised service
Our fast and comfortable 12m catamaran, caters for low passenger numbers ensuring an intimate, personalised tour. Our friendly and experienced staff serve a delicious buffet lunch and scrumptious morning and afternoon tea to ensure guests won't go hungry.
Majestic Humpback Whales
From late July until the end of October, be on the lookout for Humpback whales and experience the thrill of getting up close and personal with these majestic creatures as they frolic in the calm, clear waters off K'Gari.
Marvel at their sheer athleticism as they explode out of the water in a spectacular breach or be awestruck as you come face to face as they spy hop right next to the boat.
Ultimate Whale Immersion Experience
Be one of the few and very fortunate to experience an intimate, immersive whale experience that allows you to get closer to these creatures than ever before and SWIM with them in their own natural environment.
Accommodation: 2 nights accommodation in a dorm includes free wifi. Upgrades available on request.
Departure Times
7.20am from Woolshed for an 8am departure from the
Great Sandy Straits Marina.
Returns 5.00pm (approximately)
Tour operates from mid July to the end of October
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