What To Bring On A K'gari (Fraser Island) Tour
If you're planning a trip to K"gari (Fraser Island), you may be wondering what to bring. There are 2 main types of tours to K'gari (Fraser Island): day trips and overnight trips. Depending on which type of tour you choose, you'll need to update your packing list accordingly. It's important to pack as light as possible due to space restrictions to ensure there is room for all guests' luggage!
Every traveler is different, but here is a quick overview of what you may need to bring with you on day trips or overnight trips to K'gari (Fraser Island)! Please note, some luggage restrictions will apply depending on your tour and the type of vehicle. Luggage storage is available at most accommodations on the mainland!
What Should I Bring On A K'gari Day Trip?
During a day trip to K'gari, there isn't much you'll need to bring! Most day trips include all food and supplies, so you'll just need to think about your clothes, footwear, and what you'll want in your day bag.
As there are so many things to see and do, we recommend dressing comfortably on any 1 day trip to K'gari! It is also important to consider the season when choosing your clothes. Summer is hot, so wear warm-weather clothes with sun protection. Autumn and spring can get a bit cooler, so have an extra light layer in case you get cold. Winter can be slightly cooler, though it is still Queensland so it can be sunny and warm during the day! Definitely bring a jumper and consider long pants. Also, wear comfortable shoes as you'll be on your feet exploring!
Here is a quick overview of what to bring on a day trip to K'gari!
- Water bottle
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Fully charged camera
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Dry change of clothes
- Wear comfortable clothes and footwear
What Should I Bring On A K'gari Overnight Tour?
On K'gari overnight tours, think about what you may need during 2 or 3 days of adventuring! Guided tours also include the majority of the essentials, such as food and water, supplies, first aid, and other supplies. You will only need a small overnight bag on your tour.
In your overnight bag, pack enough comfy clothes that suit the weather to last you for 2 or 3 days. Stick to comfortable, active clothes and pack a few layers for the cooler evenings and nights. Most overnight tours are BYO alcohol as well, so stock up on any drinks on the mainland before your tour. Here is a quick overview of what you may need for a K'gari overnight tour!
- 2 or 3 sets of comfy clothes to wear during the day
- Comfortable footwear (bring trainers and sandals)
- Pajamas
- Overnight supplies like toothbrush, medications, etc.
- Jumper
- Swimmers (Maybe 2 pairs if you want a backup dry option)
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Camera
- Chargers for your devices
- Water bottle
- Alcohol
- Extra spending money (if necessary, this depends on your tour)
More K'gari (Fraser Island) Tour Information
If you're still unsure about what to bring on a K'gari (Fraser Island) tour, we have all the resources you may need on Fraser Tours! Each individual tour page has a "What To Bring" section that lists the recommended items. You can also live chat with our travel experts online. There is always a real person there to answer your questions! Or you can call us at +61 7 4128 4479 to chat with someone and ensure you feel fully prepared for your K'gari (Fraser Island) adventure!
