With a World Heritage-listed ecosystem and stunning landscapes, K’gari, beckons families seeking an extraordinary island escape. If you're looking for an idyllic blend of relaxation and adventure, the ultimate kid's club, multiple swimming pools, incredible natural surroundings, and action-packed activities, look no further! Here are the top five reasons why K’gari ticks all the boxes these school holidays.
1. K’gari is easily accessible, yet remote
For locals and visitors to the sunshine state, K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) offers easy access and proximity making it a family favourite. Situated within a 3.5-hour drive north of Brisbane or via convenient transfer from Hervey Bay Airport, its remote location is far from the chaos of everyday life, but close enough to save families from spending too long in transportation.
2. K’gari offers great family-friendly accommodations
Not only is this unique natural wonder positioned perfectly in Queensland’s backyard, but it’s also home to the award-winning Kingfisher Bay Resort and K’gari Beach Resort, both offering everything required for an unforgettable adventure. Discover an array of accommodation options suitable for families of all sizes located within the secure resort grounds. From interconnecting hotel rooms and cosy apartments or villas to entire houses, Kingfisher Bay Resort and K’gari Beach Resort provide the ideal setting for a rejuvenating stay in island paradise. Enjoy morning views of nature from your private balcony and make the most of your day with easy access to a variety of dining options, bars, lagoon-style pools and activities that’ll keep the whole family entertained.
3. K'gari offers heaps of adventure activities for your little ones
With over 1200 kilometers of sand tracks to explore, K’gari is an untamed backyard waiting to be discovered! Embark on your own offroad adventure across the sand tracks or jump onboard an island-wide 4WD tour, where you’ll discover the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife on K’gari. With expert guides sharing knowledgeable commentary along the way, the entire family can learn something new about the unique ecology. If self-driving is more your thing, K’gari Beach Resort provides unbeatable access to the island’s bucket list locations including Lake McKenzie’s famous turquoise waters, where kids can build sandcastles on white silica beaches, Eli Creek for a day of floating down crystal-clear waterway, the ruins of the Maheno Shipwreck and spectacular rainforests where you can discover the island’s ancient monsters growing in the sand… the adventures are endless.
4. K'gari is nature's playground
Kingfisher Bay Resort’s Junior Eco Ranger Program provides children with interactive and educational experiences on K’gari, fostering a love and appreciation for nature and wildlife. From bush tucker walks and wildlife spotting explorations to roasting marshmallows around a campfire - the kids will be having a blast as they explore the outdoors with the resort’s expert rangers.
5. K'gari offers a relaxing retreat for tired parents
While the kids are off making new friends and having their own adventures, take the time to relax in nature and spend some quality time with your significant other, worry-free. Unwind with a relaxing spa treatment at Kingfisher Bay Resort’s Island Day Spa and enjoy a bayside cocktail at the Sunset Bar. It’s the perfect setting to say cheers to life in paradise.
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