A short hike through the rainforest and over the beautiful hammerstone sand blow will lead you down to the crescent-shaped Lake Wabby. The pH in the water allows for fish and turtles to flourish, and beautiful birdlife can be spotted diving for a feed from the forest behind the lake. Check park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions. Camping fees vary depending on duration of stay and age. Going from closed canopy to a beach that stretches as far as the eye can see is a shock. The short answer is YES! It made for some cool photos and apparently it's supposed to have a nice effect on your skin and hair (but that's more applicable when you spend great amounts of … The first two days had warmed up my muscles a bit, and on day 3 I took off with a spring in my step, still heading south. Other Places of Interest Nearby: Central Station, close by to Lake Boomanjin is more than a campsite. The problem is that the combination of hiker's high and a higher exertion rate kills the feeling of pain while you're exercising; we've all experienced the pain of stopping during a long walk and having the feeling seep back into your feet, and when I finally stopped to camp, I felt my feet for the first time that day. It’s crystal clear, shallow waters make for the perfect swimming location, and is visited less often than other popular lakes on the island due to its location,  meaning you could have it all to yourself! Advance bookings (up to 6 months) required for holiday periods. Location: along the Southern Lakes Scenic Drive—on the southern inland section of K'gari—approximately 12km north of Dilli Village, or 18km south of Central Station. Note: this camping area has a dingo deterrent fence and is recommended for families with children 14 years and under. The sound of the surf and the total lack of people (if you ignore the 4WDs ploughing up and down the beach, which tend to stop at nightfall anyway) made for perfect bush camping. The lake itself is surrounded by soft white sands and the air smells of tea trees, the same plants that give the lake its name and colour. schnell mal überschlagen zugleich das Genick brechen kann . Located inland near Central Station, Wanggoolba Creek is like stepping into another world. Travel 10.6km along River Heads Road to the. We want to create something you want to use so let us know what you want and how we can help you explore and get in the water. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland, Critical information for your safety is included in the conditions report—always check it before you visit. Odd tannin-stained water trickled into the lake across the sand-flats, and the wind whistled spookily across the plains. The Department of Environment and Science collects personal information from you, including information about your email address and telephone number. Set up camp and then wander down to the tea-coloured waters of Lake Boomanjin. Lake Boomanjin is also very close to any beach side campsites along the south eastern side of Fraser Island. We won't be beaten on price! It was fun nevertheless, we played some frisbee and after that we headed back... right or was it today? The largest and most popular creek on Fraser Island, Eli Creek is definitely a fan favourite. Check the K'gari (Fraser Island) conditions report for the latest information on access, closures and conditions within the recreation area. Bring a blow-up floatation device and make an afternoon of walking upstream and floating down in serene bliss.