Barges
to Fraser Island
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| Vehicular barges operate daily from Hervey Bay
to Moon Point, Wangoolba Creek or
Kingfisher Resort on Fraser Island or you can catch a barge from Rainbow Beach (Inskip Point) to Hook Point on the southern tip of the island.
Four Wheel Drives only on Fraser Island.
You need to book all barges except those
from Inskip Point. It is strongly
suggested to buy a good map of Fraser and
to take a tyre pressure gauge with
you. Please Note: Permits are
required for Fraser Island. Contact Qld
Parks & Wildlife Services for further
information.
http://qld.gov.au/camping |
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Note:
Prices are provided as a guide only and
are subject to change.
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| Fraser
Venture |
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Vehicle and passenger barge.
Travels between River Heads, Hervey Bay and
Wanggoolba Creek on Fraser Island.
Travelling time - approx 30 minutes
Return Cost
$140 - vehicle incl. driver & 3
passengers
$9 - per extra passenger
$24 - per person Walk on Barge fares
$250 - Truck Return
$55 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$95 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$50 - Motor Bike
One Way
$80 - vehicle incl. driver & 3
passengers
$35 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$55 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
Freecall: 1800 249 122 Fax (07) 4194 9230 |
| DEPARTURE
TIMES |
| River
Heads |
Wanggoolba
Creek |
9:00am
10:15am
3:30pm
7:00am Sat only |
9:30am
2:30pm
4:00pm
7:30am Sat only |
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| Fraser
Dawn |
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Vehicle and passenger barge.
Travels between Urangan Boat Harbour, Hervey Bay and Moon Point on Fraser Island.
Travelling time - approx 60 minutes.
Return Cost
$140 - vehicle incl. driver & 3
passengers
$9 - per extra passenger
$24 - per person
Walk on Barge fares
$250 - Truck Return
$55 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$95 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$50 - Motor Bike
One Way
$80 - vehicle incl. driver & 3
passengers
$35 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$55 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
Freecall: 1800 249 122 Fax (07) 4194 9230 |
| DEPARTURE
TIMES |
| Urangan |
Moon
Point |
| Winter
(01 Apr - 31 Aug) |
8:30am
3:30pm |
9:30am
4:30pm |
| Summer
(01 Sep - 31Mar) |
8:30am
4:00pm |
9:30am
5:00pm |
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| Kingfisher
Bay Barge |
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Vehicle and Passenger Barge.
Travels between River Heads, Hervey Bay and Kingfisher Bay
Resort on Fraser Island.
Travelling time - approx 45 minutes.
Return Cost
$140 - vehicle incl. driver & 3
passengers
$9 - per extra passenger
$30 - per person
Walk on Barge fares
$250 - Truck Return
$55 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$95 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$50 - Motor Bike
One Way
$80 - vehicle incl. driver & 3
passengers
$35 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$55 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
Freecall: 1800 249 122 Fax (07) 4194 9230 |
| DEPARTURE
TIMES |
| River
Heads |
Kingfisher
Bay Resort |
7:15am
11:00am
2:30pm |
8:30am
1:30pm
4:00pm |
Extra
services 7pm (Fri & Sat)
6.30pm (Sun-Thu) |
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| Kingfisher
Bay Fastcat |
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Passenger Vessel.
Travels between Kingfisher Bay Mainland
Terminal, Urangan Boat Harbour, Hervey Bay and Kingfisher Bay
Resort & Village on Fraser Island.
Travelling time - approx 45 mins
Return Cost
$50 - return per adult
$25 - return per child (4-14 years)
Phone 1800 072 555 |
| DEPARTURE
& ARRIVAL TIMES |
| Departs |
Arrives |
| Urangan
Boat Harbour |
Kingfisher
Bay Resort |
8:45am
12:00pm
4:00pm
7:00pm
10:30pm |
9:30am
12:45pm
4:45pm
7:45pm
11:15pm |
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| DEPARTURE
& ARRIVAL TIMES |
| Departs |
Arrives |
| Kingfisher
Bay Resort |
Urangan
Boat Harbour |
7:40am
10:30am
2:00pm
5:00pm
8:00pm
11:30pm |
8:25am
11:15am
2:45pm
5:45pm
8:45pm
12:15am |
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| Manta-Ray Barge |
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Vehicle and Passenger Barge.
Travels between Inskip Point (near Rainbow
Beach) and Hook Point on Fraser Island (southern
tip)
Travel time - approx 15 minutes
Return Cost
$75 - return per 4x4 vehicle
$120 - per vehicle & trailer return trip
$35 - Motorbike
Passengers NO CHARGE
One Way
$45 - per vehicle
$70 - per vehicle & trailer one way
Phone ( 07) 5486 8600
or "the skipper" on 0418 872 599 |
| DEPARTURE TIMES |
First barge
departs Inskip Point at 6:30am daily
Last barge departs Fraser Island
5:30pm daily
No
Bookings necessary as the barge
runs continuously during the day
on demand. |
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| Rainbow
Venture & Fraser Explorer |
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Vehicle and Passenger Barge.
Travels between Inskip Point (near Rainbow
Beach) and Hook Point on Fraser Island
Travel time - approx 10-15 minutes
Return Cost
$80 - per 4x4 vehicle incl. driver &
passengers
$5 - per Walk on passenger
$150 - Truck return
$50 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$60 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$40 - Motor Bike
$105 - per vehicle + passengers - Return
via Hervey Bay
One Way
$55 - per vehicle incl. driver &
passengers
$30 - Up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
$35 - 7ft-18ft (boats, campers, caravans,
trailers)
Phone: (07) 5486 3154 |
| DEPARTURE TIMES |
| No
Bookings necessary as the barge
runs continuously during the day
on demand between the hours of
7:00am & 5:00pm. |
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If returning to Hervey Bay, a top up fee of
$25 per vehicle on top of return cost (inc. driver & 3 Passengers) &
$10 per extra passenger will apply to
Rainbow Venture & Fraser Explorer return tickets.
If a trailer is returning through Hervey Bay,
charge is One Way Hervey Bay and One Way Inskip. |
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Last
Updated 14 October 2007
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