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Scenic K’gari Sightseeing and Wildlife Cruise
Step aboard for the ultimate Hervey Bay adventure! Experience a relaxing 3-hour cruise along the pristine, sheltered western coastline of World Heritage-listed K’gari (Fraser Island). Departing from the Hervey Bay Boat Club, this family-friendly journey combines spectacular island scenery, incredible marine wildlife encounters, and the unique thrill of our famous boom-net adventure. 🐬
Glide through the calm, turquoise waters of the Great Sandy Strait. You will take in secluded beaches, crystal-clear waters, and iconic landmarks including Moon Point, Big Woody Island, and the stunning Pelican Banks, all tailored to the day’s tides and conditions.
Unforgettable Cruise Highlights
Spectacular Wildlife Encounters
Keep your eyes peeled for playful bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, majestic seabirds, and the elusive dugong. Our experienced crew provides fascinating commentary about the region’s rich history, Indigenous heritage, and unique marine ecosystem. 🐢
The Famous Boom-Net Adventure
Ready for some excitement? Cool off by jumping into our purpose-built boom-net! Feel the thrill as you glide safely through the warm waters alongside the vessel—it is an unforgettable, family-friendly experience loved by all ages.
Premium Vessel Features
Travel in ultimate comfort aboard our premier vessel, featuring:
- Three Spacious Viewing Decks: Enjoy 360-degree views from our shaded observation deck.
- Fully Licenced Bar: Sip on refreshing drinks and grab snacks from our onboard canteen. 🥂
- Excellent Onboard Amenities: Includes a freshwater deck shower, clean toilet facilities, and easy-access boom-net entry.
What is Included in Your Journey
- 3-hour scenic cruise of K’gari and the Great Sandy Strait
- Delicious morning or afternoon tea with fresh coffee and refreshments
- Exciting boom-net access for a refreshing ocean dip
- Exclusive Boat Club member-style visitor deals and discounts on the day
What to Bring
- Swimwear and a towel
- Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Camera or smartphone for incredible photo opportunities
- Marine stinger protection (during summer months)
Departure Details
Location: Hervey Bay Boat Club, Buccaneer Drive, Urangan, Hervey Bay
Departure Time: 9:00am (Season runs from late October to mid-July)
Please note: Cruise routes and destinations may vary depending on tides, weather conditions, and wildlife activity.
Important Cruise Information
We look forward to seeing you soon aboard our vessel AMAROO for our SUMMER K’gari (Fraser Island) Boom-Net & Sightseeing Cruise.
Your departure terminal is THE HERVEY BAY BOAT CLUB that opens at 8:30am, 30 minutes prior to departure. The café also opens at 8:30am.
The BOAT CLUB is located on Buccaneer Drive, Urangan, Hervey Bay (opposite Miller Street). Free Parking is available opposite the club.
Check-In
Passengers are required to check-in 30min prior to departure to collect their boarding passes.
Please provide your last name and/or present your order confirmation at check-in to receive your boarding passes.
The check-in desk is conveniently located in the Hervey Bay Boat Club foyer. Check-in opens 30 minutes before cruise departure.
BOAT CLUB DISCOUNT
Your booking entitles you to 10% discount off restaurant dining, plus café drinks, and food at The Boat Club for the whole day of travel. Simply present your boarding pass when making a purchase at the Club Café or Restaurant.
What to Bring
- Swimmers & towel
- Marine Stinger protection (in the hotter months)
- Sunglasses, hat & sunscreen
- Camera, binoculars
