Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive

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Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive

Highlights

The Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive will take you on a journey from one aquatic playground to another through the UNESCO recognised Great Sandy Biosphere and a unique eco coastal system known as the Great Sandy Straits. Meandering between the seaside towns of Tin Can Bay and Rainbow Beach and acting as the southern gateway to World Heritage listed Fraser Island, the Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist drive is a great nature based drive.

Activities

Road trip
Sightseeing
Scenic drive

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions. Ensure to check for any updates relating to any warnings that may be issued for the area, and check for the opening and closing times.
Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
National Park fees and parking fees may apply.
Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

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Location

Getting to Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive

Address: Tin Can Bay, Queensland 4580

Common Questions

Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive FAQ

Where is Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive located and how do I get there?
Aussie Bucket List lists Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive at Tin Can Bay, Queensland 4580. Most travellers reach it by car; well-signed local roads lead to parking near the entry. Check the destination page for any seasonal access changes before you go.
What makes Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive a bucket list experience?
The site describes Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive as a standout spot offering beautiful scenery, native wildlife and a sense of adventure unique to its region—perfect for travellers chasing memorable photos and nature time.
Do I need to pay entry fees for Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive?
Yes, access to K'Gari (Fraser Island) does incur a fee, and ferry bookings are essential. Always confirm current prices and permit rules online before visiting.
Which facilities are available at Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive?
Cooloola Coast Fraser Island Tourist Drive typically provides basic visitor needs such as car parking, information signs and picnic areas. Toilets, barbecues or cafés may be available nearby; check the listing for exact amenity details.