Fraser Island Self Drive Getaway
Discover World Heritage Listed Fraser Island at your own pace in comfort and style. The Fraser Island Company offers you a choice of comfortable accommodation options at Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat or Frasers at Cathedral Beach and a variety of the latest model Budget 4WD Rentals - all you need to explore this natural wonder!
Visit some of the 52 freshwater lakes, the historical Maheno Shipwreck, sparkling Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek, the Coloured Sands, spectacular Indian Head and much more. Swim, hike, fish or simply relax. Enjoy the exhilaration of driving along 75 Mile Beach, visit pristine rainforest and marvel at Fraser Island’s unique flora and fauna.
Travel at your leisure, spending as little or as much time wherever you want, whenever you want. Simply select your choice of air-conditioned off-road vehicle, the number of nights you wish to stay at either Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat or Frasers at Cathedral Beach and we will tailor make your holiday.
Your Self Drive Experience
Your day commences at 7am with a courtesy pick up from your Hervey Bay accommodation and an early morning briefing before transferring to Fraser Island on board our One Day Safari. Upon arrival the Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat you will enjoy a delicious all you can eat buffet before collecting your late model 4WD to begin your day of discovery. Check in to your choice of pre-booked accommodation at either Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat or Frasers at Cathedral Beach and simply enjoy the remainder of your time on Fraser Island at your leisure. On your day of departure, you will drop your vehicle back to Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat by lunch time and board our One Day Safari for your return journey to Hervey Bay, arriving back between 5.30 and 6.00pm.
2 Day Packages Feature
• Comprehensive island briefing
• Two half day tours with the Fraser Island Company
• Buffet lunch on the first day of travel
• Two half days of self driving
• Choice of overnight accommodation at either Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat or Frasers at Cathedral Beach
3 Day Packages Feature
• Comprehensive island briefing
• Two half day tours with the Fraser Island Company
• Buffet lunch on the first day of travel
• Two half days and one full day of self driving
• Choice of overnight accommodation at either Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat or Frasers at Cathedral Beach
Of course if you wish to spend more time exploring the world's largest sand island, Fraser Island, additional days car hire and accommodation can be arranged.
Accommodation Options
Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat
Individual serviced timber lodges, 200m from the surf beach at Happy Valley nestled into the hillside
Lodges equipped with cooking facilities, televisions, video, ceiling fans and ensuites
Bar, Bistro, Cafe, General Store, Bottle Shop and internet facilities
Close to Eli Creek, Maheno Shipwreck, Coloured Sands, rainforest and freshwater lakes
Swimming pool and BBQ set amongst landscaped gardens
Frasers at Cathedral Beach
Private cabin and camping park located on the eastern beach, 10km north of Eli Creek
Fully self-contained park cabins set amongst 25 acres of native trees and ferns
Only 400 metres to 75 Mile Beach
Convenience store, bottle shop, fuel, bait, ice
Light meals
Clean amenities featuring hot showers and laundries
Driving Times
Half Day Morning starts at sunrise and finishes at 12.00noon.
Half Day Afternoon rental starts at 1.00pm and finishes at 5.30pm.
Full Day Rental starts at sunrise and finishes at 5.30pm.
Late return of vehicles will incur late charges.
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NB Driver minimum age is 25 years. Price includes stamp duty and GST. An excess of $2000 applies ($2500 if driver under 25). Credit card required for bond. Price excludes fuel and national park fees.
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