K'gari is filled with natural wonders. Here are some of its most treasured attractions.
A base to explore, research, learn and stay on the world’s largest sand island - uniquely located on a UNESCO World Heritage site at the northern end of three neighbouring biospheres.
With its fine white sand and crystal clear waters, visiting Boorangoora is an iconic K'gari experience.
Lake Boomanjin is the world’s largest perched dune lake.
Beautiful Lake Birrabeen with its crystal clear water is one of the largest perched lakes on K'gari.
Lake Benaroon is a perched lake with a wide sandy beach, fringed by paperbark trees.
Walk to the lookout to view the deep blue-green waters of Lake Wabby and impressive Hammerstone Sandblow below.
A beautiful small lake, nestled in the central high dunes and home to turtles and birdlife.
Discover history and exceptional nature in one place at Central Station, set in lush rainforest alongside the upper waters of stunning Wanggoolba Creek.
Follow a boardwalk along sparkling Wanggoolba Creek as it flows silently over white sand along the floor of a sheltered rainforest.
Stand in awe among impressive towering forests of Satinay and Brush Box.
Float or take an invigorating swim down fast-flowing Eli Creek as it pours up to four million litres of clear, fresh water into the ocean every hour.
The rusting hull of the once majestic SS Maheno is one of K'gari’s most famous landmarks.
K'gari's seemingly endless stretch of golden beach along its east coast is one of the longest, uninterrupted sweeps of ocean beach in the world
This distinctive rocky outcrop which rises 60 metres out of the ocean played a vital role in the formation of K'gari.
Swim in naturally-formed volcanic rock pools, filled with frothy bubbles from saltwater waves.
These spectacular coloured sand cliffs have been sculpted by the wind and rain blowing in off the Pacific Ocean.
K'gari's coloured sand formations create a striking contrast with the vast white ocean beach for a 18km stretch along Cathedral Beach.
Follow a walking track from the beach to see the stunning lunar-like landscapes of Kirrar Sandblow and coloured sands of Rainbow Gorge.
A lookout provides the best vantage point of the Island’s largest sandblow.
Capture spectacular ocean views from Wongi Sandblow.
Lookout over Stonetool Sandblow, which stretches for more than 2km inland and rises over 125m above sea level.
Overlooking the Great Sandy Strait, Kingfisher Bay is a good base to explore the rugged western side of K'gari.
View the derelict remains of McKenzie’s sawmill, tramline and jetty, built in 1919 to accommodate the Island's logging trade.
In remote bush on the western side of K'gari, take a glimpse into the world of one of Australia’s most famous military commando units, the Z Special Unit.
Eurong is the main village on the eastern side of K'gari.
Happy Valley township sits at the midway point of K'gari famous Seventy-Five Mile Beach.
Hook Point is the southern-most point of K’gari and a gateway to the Island.
Orchid beach runs for 14.5 km from the South Ngkala Rocks to rocky Waddy Point. The wreck of the Marloo is located down the beach.
