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Fraser Island Ferry
  • Fraser Island Ferry
  • Fraser Island Ferry
  • Fraser Island Ferry
  • Fraser Island Ferry

KINGFISHER BAY FERRY

Kingfisher Bay Barge Enquiry

Kingfisher Bay Ferry departs River Heads (20min south of Hervey Bay) daily, landing at Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser Island - crossing time taking approximately 50 minutes. Resort is accessible in a 2WD – however to venture further from the resort around Fraser Island, 4WD vehicles is necessary.

How to get there:
From Hervey Bay - turn on to Elizabeth Street from Boat Harbour Drive at the roundabout near the Urangan Woolworths - follow road past airport – turning left on to the River Heads Road (which is signed) follow road all the way to end – arriving at ferry loading area.

From Maryborough – Follow the Maryborough – Hervey Bay Road turning on to Boral Road – continuing through to River Heads Road which goes all the way through to ferry loading area.

Print directions and choose the best route for your trip with Fraser Island Google Map.

View weather forecast or get tide times from Bureau of Meteorology website.

Ticket collection:
Ticket collection is at the ticket hut adjacent to the ferry ramp. All vehicles must check in before boarding ferry. Assemble vehicles in the marked area and be ready to board ferry 20 min prior to departure times.

Departure times from River Heads daily at:
6.45am, 9.00am, 12.30pm, 3.30pm, 6.45pm and 9.30pm

Departure times from Kingfisher Bay:
7.50 am, 10.30am, 2.00pm, 5.00pm, 8.30pm and 11.00pm

RETURN COSTS
$150.00 per vehicle (including driver and 3 passengers)*
$12.00 per extra vehicle passenger
$50.00 adults, $25 children ( walk on passengers)
$280.00 truck return
$60.00 up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans & trailers)
$100.00 7ft - 18ft (boats, campers, caravans & trailers)
$54.00 per motor bike
ONE WAY COSTS
$85.00 (including driver and 3 passengers)
$6.00 per extra vehicle passenger
$40.00 up to 6ft (boats, campers, caravans & trailers)
$60.00 7ft - 18ft (boats, campers, caravans & trailers)