Embark on a 2.5-hour wildlife cruise through Great Sandy Straits, spotting dolphins and turtles while learning from expert naturalists.
Embark on a 2.5-hour wildlife cruise through Great Sandy Straits, spotting dolphins and turtles while learning from expert naturalists.
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K’gari (Fraser Island) - What can you discover?
Embark on an adventure along the coastlines of seven distinct islands in the Great Sandy Straits.
Where will your journey take you?
The voyage follows a breathtaking, sheltered route through the strait:
Urangan Marina → Round Island
Round Island → Pelican Bank
Pelican Bank: explore the shallows…
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K’gari (Fraser Island) - What can you discover?
Embark on an adventure along the coastlines of seven distinct islands in the Great Sandy Straits.
Where will your journey take you?
The voyage follows a breathtaking, sheltered route through the strait:
Urangan Marina → Round Island
Round Island → Pelican Bank
Pelican Bank: explore the shallows
Pelican Bank → Little Woody Island via Moon Point
Little Woody Island: leisurely coastline cruise
Little Woody Island → Duck Island
Duck Island: leisurely coastline cruise
Duck Island → Picnic Island
Picnic Island: leisurely coastline cruise
Picnic Island → Big Woody Island
Big Woody Island: enjoy a scenic run along the coast at 15 knots, with stops at the lighthouse and for wildlife viewing
Big Woody Island → Urangan Marina
Wildlife sightings have included:
- Indo Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins
- Australian Humpback Dolphins
- Ospreys
- White-bellied Sea Eagles
- Australasian Gannets
- Brahminy Kite
- Shore birds
- Sting Rays
- Dugongs
- Green Turtles
- Fish
- Sea birds – snipes, sandpipers, curlews, oystercatchers, and stilts
- Terns

- Certified Guide
- Certified Guide
Embark on a breathtaking 2.5-hour wildlife cruise through the magnificent Great Sandy Straits. This excursion navigates the tranquil waters between Fraser Coast and K’gari, the largest sand island globally, and visits seven distinct islands teeming with natural beauty and wildlife. Be on the lookout for dolphins, turtles, and various sea birds as…
Embark on a breathtaking 2.5-hour wildlife cruise through the magnificent Great Sandy Straits. This excursion navigates the tranquil waters between Fraser Coast and K’gari, the largest sand island globally, and visits seven distinct islands teeming with natural beauty and wildlife. Be on the lookout for dolphins, turtles, and various sea birds as certified naturalists provide insights into the local ecosystem and conservation initiatives. This cruise is perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, offering a blend of relaxation and exciting marine encounters, while respecting the heritage of the Butchulla people.
- Duration: 2.5-hour scenic wildlife cruise
- Observe dolphins, turtles, and a variety of bird species during the trip
- Gain knowledge from certified naturalists about local wildlife and conservation
- Perfect for families and nature lovers, departing from Urangan Harbor
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.