Fraser Island and Moreton Island are the worlds’ largest Sand Island and is a "Must Visit Place” in the Queensland. Sunset Safaris makes this possible with the best value package tour EVER to these magnificent locations. This package is loaded with extras, including:
- FREE tour of Cooloola National Park
- FREE Accommodation upgrade at Fraser Island
- FREE transfers to connect Fraser Island & Moreton Island Tours
To see the finer details of the Moreton Island section of our 1-Day Package tour – CLICK HERE
To see the finer details of the FRASER ISLAND section of our 2-Day Package tour – CLICK HERE
Itinerary
The following itinerary may not follow in the same order as below due to tide times, weather conditions or other factors.
- Pick-up and return service for Gold Coast and Brisbane
- A cruise across the magnificent Moreton Bay on the MiCat Ferry
- 4WD along the magnificent Eastern Surf Beach
- Swim in Champagne Pools (conditions permitting)
- Visit “Honeymoon Bay” and “North Point”
- 4WD to “Cape Moreton” seeing -
- Cape Moreton Lighthouse and Museum
- Spot Marine Animals
- Spectacular views of Moreton Island and the Eastern Beach
- Swim “Blue Lagoon” fresh water lake
- Take the cruise back to Brisbane and be dropped off in Brisbane City.
Enjoy
The Sunset Safaris 3-Day Moreton Island & Fraser Island Scenic Tours offers fantastic value, with a 1 Night stay at YHA Backpackers, (Abbey on Roma Upgrades available). Brisbane City is one of the fastest-growing capital cities in Australia, take a leisurely stroll into Queen Street Mall or head to Caxton Street and enjoy dining, shopping and the Entertainment hub.
Arrive Brisbane City 6 pm:
Day 1 Cont:
- Check in at Resort Reception
- Enjoy a stroll and experience the night life in Brisbane city
- Purchase your own dinner at Brisbane's many dining locations
- Brisbane 7:15 am
(Days 2 & 3 on Fraser Island and Cooloola N.P can be swapped around to suit tides, times & conditions)
- 75 Mile Beach, Eurong Beach
- Yidney Dripping Rocks
- Eli Creek
- (Lunch may be provided at one of a number of locations, and can be swapped with Day-3 to suit conditions)
- Maheno Shipwreck
- Coloured Sands
- Indian Head - see Dolphin, Turtles, Sharks and Whales
- Eurong Resort - check in
- Restaurant Dinner
- Guided Beach walk, under the stars
- Bed or Chill at Beach Bar.
Arrive at Fraser Island and enjoy
- Pile Valley Walk
- Central Station
- Wanggoolba Creek
- Lake Birrabeen
- Scenic Lakes Drive
- 75 Mile Beach
- Eurong Resort - (buy your own late lunch)
- Depart Island approx 2:00 - 3:00 pm.
- Arrive back in Sunshine Coast 4:30 - 5:00
- Arrive back in Brisbane 5:30 - 6:30
- Arrive back on Gold Coast 6:30 - 7:30
Depart Resort by 8 am, and enjoy –
Please be at Spectrum Street @ Dingo’s Backpacker at 7.30am for the departure of Premier Motor Service Bus at 7.40am to be taken to Puma Roadhouse, Kybong. Check with driver to ensure you are on the right bus. Please provide the driver of this bus with the booking number which is found on your vouchers. Please wait for the Sunset Safari Bus where the coach stops.
Premier Motor Service Bus
*Note that this is a bus transfer by Premier Motor Services and NOT BY SUNSET SAFARIS
- Depart Resort by 8 am
- Pile Valley walk
- Woongoolba Creek
- Fraser Island Rainforest
- Central Station
- The Great Lakes Drive
- Lake Birrabeen
- Eurong Resort - (buy your own late lunch)
- Depart Island approx 2:00 - 3:00 pm.
Rainbow Beach Stop Over
The Sunset Safaris 6-Day Fraser Island Great Barrier Reef Package tour offers fantastic value, with a 1 Night stay at a Rainbow Beach backpackers, (or motel if in twin share) and transfers between Rainbow Beach & Gympie to meet the GBR or Fraser Island Bus the next day. You can also enjoy optional surfing lessons or kayaking with dolphins at Rainbow Beach at great prices. Please ask reception staff for activity options. Rainbow Beach is a great place to enjoy the afternoon on day 2, (or Morning on Day 4 if doing GBR Tour First). The Rainbow Beach surf and sand is perfect for a swim or surf, and the coloured sands of the Rainbow Beach foreshore are truly spectacular. Lunch, breakfast and dinner are not included while at Rainbow Beach.
Arrive Rainbow Beach 3pm:
Day 3 Cont:
- Check in at Resort Reception
- Enjoy a stroll and experience the night life in Brisbane city
- Purchase your own dinner at Brisbane's many dining locations
Our 3-Day Great Barrier Reef tours are designed for singles, couples, backpackers & groups. Sunset Safaris offers the most cost effective & value packed Great Barrier Reef tour in Australia including the Whale Watching (in season only).
FREE INCLUSIONS:
FREE Animal Zoo entry to hand feed Kangaroos, cuddle a Koala, hold a Crocodile, watch Croc Feeding, hand feed Kangaroos, & see the world’s most venomous snake show.
FREE Access to Mon Repos - see turtles laying eggs at night on the beach, & baby turtles hatching (in season only). See Mon Repos Turtle Conservation Centre all year round.
Great Barrier Reef
- Enjoy an Awesome road trip seeing beautiful Queensland scenery in our Comfortable coaches equipped with great entertainment systems.
- Visit an Aussie Zoo & Croc feeding show, cuddle a Koala & much more.
- Stop at Mamminos to taste Home Made Ice-cream & Farm Fresh Sugar Cane (in season).
- Check into resort & enjoy beautiful resort facilities with comfortable ECO Villas.
- Swim on spectacular beaches in the land of the turtles (swim between the flags).
- Enjoy our FREE Guided Snorkel School and Fish Feeding Tour on Day-1.
- Visit MON REPOS to experience the amazing Turtle Conservation Centre.
- Enjoy the biggest and most luxurious boat in the region for a full day on the Reef.
- FREE Whale Watching see the mighty Humpback Whale (whale season only).
- Optional Scuba diving - best value on the reef (extra cost).
- See Dolphins surfing on the bow of the boat.
- Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef (all quality equipment provided).
- Glass bottom boat viewing of the reef, fish, coral & turtles.
- Guided walk on Lady Musgrave Island - a true coral cay.
- Feed reef fish by the Thousands in crystal clear waters.
- Spectacular scenery of Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon.
- Beachside resort accommodation & linen all included.
- All meals provided while on tour, including a traditional Aussie BBQ.
- Fully guided with our professional Tour Guides (no worries mate).
- FREE TIME on day-3 to relax around the resort, or enjoy a host of optional activities, including:
- optional Surfing Lessons
- optional Bundaberg Rum Factory Tour
- optional tennis (at the resort - very cheap rates)
- or FREE swim at the beach or pool, beach walks, or sleep in...
Day 4 Cont:
- 5.45am Mantra On View Hotel, 22 View Ave, Surfers Paradise
- 7.15am Level 3, Bus Bay 26-30, Brisbane Transit Centre (also known as Roma Street Transit Centre), 151 Roma Street, Queensland 4000
- 8.30am Big Pineapple Nambour
- 9.10am Cooroy Train Station
- See the beautiful Queensland scenery in our comfortable coaches equipped with great entertainment systems.
- Visit a Local Zoo & Croc feeding show, cuddle a Koala & much more
- Check into Kelly’s Beach Resort & enjoy beautiful resort facilities with comfortable ECO Villas
- Swim on spectacular beaches in the land of the turtles (swim between the flags)
- Enjoy our FREE Guided Snorkel School and Fish Feeding Tour on Day-1
- Visit MON REPOS to experience the amazing Turtle Conservation Centre
- Depart and enjoy the biggest and most luxurious boat, Lady Musgrave Experience in the region for a full day on the Reef
- FREE Whale Watching see the mighty Humpback Whale (whale season only).
- See Dolphins surfing on the bow of the boat
- Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef (all quality equipment provided)
- Glass bottom boat viewing of the reef, fish, coral & turtles, great for non-swimmers
- Guided walk on Lady Musgrave Island and see birdlife in the forest of Pisonia trees and turtles during nesting seasons (November to February) - a true coral cay
- Feed reef fish by the Thousands in crystal clear waters
- Spectacular scenery of Lady Musgrave Island and Lagoon
- Try Optional activity such as
- Optional Scuba diving - best value on the reef (extra cost)
- FREE TIME on day-3 to relax around the resort, or enjoy a host of optional activities, including:
- optional Surfing Lessons
- optional Bundaberg Rum Factory Tour
- optional tennis (at the resort - very cheap rates)
- or FREE swim at the beach or pool, beach walks, or sleep in...
- Stop at Mamminos to taste Home Made Ice-cream & Farm Fresh Sugar Cane (in season)
- 4pm Cooroy Train Station
- 4.40pm Big pineapple
- 6.30pm Brisbane
- 7.30pm Gold Coast
- Fully guided Eco tour
- Activities
- Multi-Share Accommodation
- Return Bus Transfers
- 1 Continental Breakfast, 1 Picnic Lunch and 1 Continental Dinner
- The Cape Moreton Scenic Day Tour
- Brisbane City overnight stopover
- Great Barrier Reef 3 Day Tour
Itinerary
Includes:
• The Cape Moreton Scenic Day Tour
• 1 Lunch on Moreton Island
• Brisbane City overnight stopover
• Fraser Island 2 Day Eco Tour
• FREE COOLOOLA TOUR on the way to or from Fraser Island taking the beautiful beach way
3-Day ITINERARY
The following itinerary may not follow in the same order as below due to tide times, weather conditions or other factors.
Day 1: (Moreton Island Section)
• Pick-up and return service for Gold Coast and Brisbane
Enjoy -
• A cruise across the magnificent Moreton Bay on the MiCat Ferry
• 4WD along the magnificent Eastern Surf Beach
• Swim in Champagne Pools (conditions permitting)
• Visit “Honeymoon Bay” and “North Point”
• 4WD to “Cape Moreton” seeing -
- Cape Moreton Lighthouse and Museum
- Spot Marine Animals
- Spectacular views of Moreton Island and the Eastern Beach
• Swim “Blue Lagoon” fresh water lake
• Take the cruise back to Brisbane and be dropped off in Brisbane City.
The Sunset Safaris 3-Day Moreton Island & Fraser Island Scenic Tours offers fantastic value, with a 1 Night stay at YHA Backpackers, (Abbey on Roma Upgrades available). Brisbane City is one of the fastest-growing capital cities in Australia, take a leisurely stroll into Queen Street Mall or head to Caxton Street and enjoy dining, shopping and the Entertainment hub.
Arrive Brisbane City 6 pm:
Day 1 Cont:
- Check in at Resort Reception
- Enjoy a stroll and experience the night life in Brisbane city
- Purchase your own dinner at Brisbane's many dining locations
Day 2:
(Days 2 & 3 on Fraser Island and Cooloola N.P can be swapped around to suit tides, times & conditions)
- Brisbane 7:15 am
Arrive at Fraser Island and enjoy
- 75 Mile Beach, Eurong Beach
- Yidney Dripping Rocks
- Eli Creek
- (Lunch may be provided at one of a number of locations, and can be swapped with Day-3 to suit conditions)
- Maheno Shipwreck
- Coloured Sands
- Indian Head - see Dolphin, Turtles, Sharks and Whales
- Eurong Resort - check in
- Restaurant Dinner
- Guided Beach walk, under the stars
- Bed or Chill at Beach Bar.
Day 3:
Depart Resort by 8 am, and enjoy –
- Pile Valley Walk
- Central Station
- Wanggoolba Creek
- Lake Birrabeen
- Scenic Lakes Drive
- 75 Mile Beach
- Eurong Resort - (buy your own late lunch)
- Depart Island approx 2:00 - 3:00 pm.
- Arrive back in Sunshine Coast 4:30 - 5:00
- Arrive back in Brisbane 5:30 - 6:30
- Arrive back on Gold Coast 6:30 - 7:30
Price
4 & 5 Share accommodation is included in the below prices as standard. For all Hotel and Motel Twin Share and 2-Bedroom Accommodation Upgrade prices, please refer to the “Accommodation Tab” and Upgrade Prices below.
Tour Prices
Leaving From | Price |
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This is pup and return to same location after each trip (departing separate days) | |
Gold Coast: | AD: $559 + $110 = $669 CH: $519 + $95 = $614 |
Brisbane: | AD: $499 + $110 = $609 CH: $459 + $95 = $554 |
WITH BNE Accommodation YHA BED & BREAKFAST INCLUDED IN BRISBANE | |
Gold Coast: | AD: $609 + $110 = $719 CH: $569 + $95 = $664 |
Brisbane: | AD: $579 + $110 = $689 CH: $539 + $95 = $634 |
Upgrade Type | Prices | Features |
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Budget Twin Share upgrade | $114.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $114 per person Twin Share (minimum 2 people) |
Budget Single Share Upgrade | $265.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $265 per person for single share room |
HOTEL Twin Share upgrade | $219.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $219 per person Twin Share (minimum 2 people) |
HOTEL Single Share Upgrade | $419.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $419 per person for single share room |
Please Note: Fraser Island & Moreton Island Tours include $110 LOCAL & Ferry Fees to be paid in cash to the driver upon departure. Students, YHA, and VIP card holders get a $10 discount on all tours. Small overnight bag only. Luggage restrictions apply. $20 surcharge applies to all tours operating on Public Holidays. A fuel levy may apply if fuel prices rise above $1.80 per litre. |
Ticket Price Discounts:
Student /Backpacker Cards= $10 Off
Child(13 years of age &under)= $20 Off
POB(Pay On Board)
per Person= $110 for local access fees & ferry fees (Fraser Island & Moreton Island)
per Child= $95 for local access fees & ferry fees (Fraser Island & Moreton Island)
pob to be paid in cash to driver upon departure
$20 surcharge applies to all tours operating during Christmas/New year & Easter Periods
A fuel levy may be applied if fuel rise above $1.80 per litre
Excess Luggage Restriction Apply: Max bag Size - 40cm wide x 30cm deep x 60 cm high
VALUE FOR MONEY
Sunset Safaris has long been recognised as having the BEST value tours to Fraser Island by tour agents and customers alike. And now with our FREE Cooloola Tour and FREE HOTEL UPGRADE added to your adventure, Sunset Safaris offers far superior value for money compared to any other multi day tour to Fraser Island. Sunset Safaris offers you Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, LUXURY 4WD go anywhere vehicles, the most sought after locations on Fraser Island, the BEST Tour Guides from Gold Coast and Brisbane, and all at Budget prices.
Itinerary Attraction
Cape Moreton
- Cape Moreton Lighthouse and Museum
- Turtles, Dolphins, Sharks, Manta Rays and Whales during Whale Season
- Spectacular views of Moreton Island and the Eastern Beach
Blue Lagoon
Enjoy the refreshing waters of Blue Lagoon freshwater lake, and enjoy the ever popular North Point & Champagne Pools. Experience the adventure of traversing rough 4WD terrain in our awesome 4WD buses in air-conditioned comfort.
Swimming and Beach Activities
Go for a swim in the crystal clear water, or enjoy a spot of beach volleyball. Kick back on a sun lounge with a drink in your hand and live the good life.
Lake Birrabeen
Lake Birrabeen is one of 4 spectacular Blue Lakes found on Fraser Island. With snow white sandy beaches and crystal clear blue fresh water, set in the middle of beautiful rainforest, Lake Birrabeen is a tour highlight on Fraser Island. Less well known and harder to access than Lake McKenzie, Lake Birrabeen is the largest of the Blue Lakes, and considered by locals and those in the know as the most beautiful lake on Fraser Island.
Indian Head
Indian Head on the Northern end of 75 Mile Beach is a spectacular Rocky Headland famous for never-ending views along the eastern beaches and out to sea. Here we see marine life on display, as Dolphins, Turtles, Sharks, Fish and migrating Humpback Whales gather around Indian Head in full view for us to enjoy.
Eli Creek
Eli Creek is the Largest fresh water stream flowing out to sea on the Eastern side of Fraser Island. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool sand filtered water as it flows between the sand dunes and out onto the beach. A board walk is built along the banks of the creek for those who want to just take pictures.
Maheno Ship Wreck
One of the worlds most photographed shipwrecks, the SS Maheno on 75 Mile Beach stands as a beautiful contrast between a pristine beach and a man made structure. Learn about the terrible night when the SS Maheno found itself beached on Fraser Island during a cyclone off the Fraser Coast in 1935.
Fraser Island Rainforest
The ONLY place in the world to grow rainforest in sand, Fraser Island’s World Heritage Listed Rainforests are truly special. Enjoy the beautifully unique “Pile Valley “ Rainforest walk, as you discover Central Station, Woongoolba Creek and Giant Satiney Trees.
The Coloured Sands
The stunning coloured sands are a photographic masterpiece. See the myriad of colours on display, as natural leaching of oxides and vegetable matter stain the each grain of sand over thousands of years.
Accommodation
One Night Stay In Brisbane
There are 3 accommodation choices for the tour.
1)Multi-share (includes YHA in Brisbane)
2)Budget Twin Share (includes YHA in Brisbane)
3)Hotel Share (includes Abbey on Roma in Brisbane)
One Night Stay In Fraser Island
Pricing Upgrades
Upgrade type | Prices | Features |
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Budget Twin Share upgrade | $114.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $114 per person Twin Share (minimum 2 people) |
Budget Single Share Upgrade | $265.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $265 per person for single share room |
HOTEL Twin Share upgrade | $219.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $219 per person Twin Share (minimum 2 people) |
HOTEL Single Share Upgrade | $419.00 | Room has 1 x Double & 1 x Single Bed $419 per person for single share room |
Standard QUAD SHARE Accommodation (included in standard price)
Our budget 4-share accommodation is perfect for those on a budget. All 4 share rooms have their own en-suite shower and toilet, and 4 single beds with small kitchenette. This room is shared with up to 4 other people on the bus. While we always try to keep male and females separate when requested, please note that this is not always possible.
MOTEL Private Accommodation (Twin Share = $114 per person , Single = $265)
Our MOTEL Accommodation offers you private motel accommodation for you and up to 2 other people (3 people in the room maximum). With a Queen Size Double bed, and a single bed in each room, you will enjoy your own private en-suite shower toilet, and Kitchenette.
HOTEL Private Accommodation (Pool View) (Twin Share = $219 per person – Single = $419)
Our HOTEL Accommodation offers you private accommodation overlooking the pool for you and up to 2 other people (3 people in the room maximum). With a Queen Size Double bed, and a single bed in each room, you will enjoy your own private en-suite shower toilet, and Kitchenette. For an additional $50 for the room, you can also enjoy Air-conditioned luxury not afforded to any other rooms in this wilderness resort.
2-Bedroom Apartment
Our 2-Bedroom Apartments are situated on 2nd and 3rd floor overlooking the resort and pool. Apartment consists of 2 single beds in one room, and a Queen size Double in the other room. An open plan lounge, dinning and kitchen area with a separate bathroom and toilet make this incredibly spacious apartment a pleasure to stay. A full length balcony offers lovely views of the resort.
Important Info
CONDITIONS OF BOOKING
All prices are subject to change without notice & at the discretion of Sunset Safaris. All information stated in this publication is true & correct at the time of publication. Due to traffic, & the extreme conditions experienced on Fraser Island to buses & the environment, Sunset Safaris reserves the right to alter or cancel any section of the itinerary which may result from road, traffic, weather, mechanical, or any other condition or failure or delay of an operational nature without penalty, & such conditions will be considered as a Force Majeure Event. Sunset Safaris will take all reasonable steps to rectify the situation during any such event, however no liability will be accepted by Sunset Safaris in circumstances outside of Sunset Safaris control. No responsibility or liability will be taken in the event of injury from pre-existing medical conditions (eg: bad back), accident, injury, loss or damage to persons or property due to persons own negligence.These booking conditions do not waive Sunset Safaris from any of its obligations according to law. Minimum booking numbers & cancellation fees apply.
All Minors (people under the age of 18) who book day tours without a parent or guardian attending the tour must call or email Sunset Safaris to disclose their age before booking the tour. A waiver form will be provided for parents or guardians to sign before tour departure. If a minor arrives on tour without parent or guardian permission and without a signed form, the minor will not be able to participate in activities of risk, and will not be eligible for a refund. For Multi-Day Tours, minors under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to be eligible to attend the tour.
PAYMENT
Your Tour payment is broken up into 2 components, your Sunset Safaris ticket price component ($579), and your Fraser Island & Moreton Island - LOCAL Fees ($110). The Fraser Island & Moreton Island - LOCAL Fees component of $110 must be paid in CASH to driver upon departure, while the $579 boarding pass can be purchased HERE on this web site.
CANCELLATIONS
Notice Provided | Cancellation Fee Incurred |
Less than 24 hrs | Incurs 100% cancellation fee |
25 hrs - 72 hrs | Incurs 50% cancellation fee |
73hrs - 7 days | Incurs 25% cancellation fee |
More than 7 days | Incurs 5% cancellation fee (administrative fee) |
FAQs
There is very limited or even no mobile phone reception on the Island from most of the service providers. There is OPTIONAL paid phone and internet service at Eurong Beach Resort.
We stay in motel or hotel rooms at Eurong Beach Resort (depending on your choice of accommodation type) and we are not camping. Linen is provided and you do not need to bring any sleeping bag or pillows.
Quad-share (4-share) rooms are offered on most occasions. However, accommodation provider might only be able to offer a 5-share rooms during busy/peak travel seasons.
Yes, each 4 or 5 share room includes a shower and a toilet.
The combination of customers in each share room is subject to the customers on tour. We always try our best to separate males and females, however we cannot guarantee an “all-female room” or an “all-male room” due to room availability.
We recommend customers prepare their own snacks and drinks prior to departure as there is no shop on the Island.
Dinner is buffet style at the resort, and alternates between 3 themes - Australian, Mexican or Mediterranean, all with soup, hot &cold dishes, dessert, tea & coffee. A Continental buffet breakfast is served in the resort. Breakfast includes cereal, toast & condiments, fresh fruit, juice, tea & coffee, with an option to upgrade to a “HOT BREAKFAST” for an additional fee.
Fraser Island 2-Day Tour travelers will be served a picnic lunch either on Day 1 or 2; 3-Day Tour travelers will be served a picnic lunch on Day 2.
Fraser Island 2-Day Tour travelers must bring or purchaseone lunch while on tour;Fraser Island 3-Day travelers must bring or purchase two lunches while on tour. Our tour guide will stop at the town of Rainbow Beach and you will be able to purchase your lunch from cafes, fish & chips shop, or restaurants.
The Local Fees/Pay On Board Fees include the ferry tickets and the national park fee. The national park fee allows you to access the national park/World Heritage Listed Area.
The itinerary is subjected to winds, tides, and weather conditions on the day. Therefore, there is no set time for the activities.
Please bring your own towels, amenities and hairdryer (if needed) as these are not provided by the accommodation provider. Though bath towels are supplied in the upgraded accommodation type,we encourage you to bring your own beach towels as we are not permitted to use the resort’s bath towels as beach towels.
We offer a range of booking options. You can make secured online booking 24/7 via our website, call us on +61 7 3287 1644, or speak to us via LiveChat. Please read our Terms & Conditions before making any bookings.
Yes, you can. However, we can only allow one-time change (subject to availability), and the change must be made and confirmed with our reservations staff at least 24 hours prior to your original departure date. After one change has been made, no more change is allowed and a 100% cancellation fee applies (that is, no refund will be given).
Yes. You will receive 10% off the tour ticket price when you call us directly to book a second tour or third tour with us.
Yes. There is AU$20 pp holiday surcharge for the Fraser Island 2-day and 3-day tours during Christmas holiday period, New Year’s Day and Easter long weekend. There is no surcharge on other public holidays.