Top five reasons to take a family break on Fraser Island

Spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner! That glorious time of year where work meetings make way for Christmas parties and school uniforms are traded in for swimmers and thongs. The boogie boards are dusted off and howls "got him" fill the air as beach cricket swings into full season.






If you're looking for the ultimate kid's club, multiple swimming pools, incredible natural surroundings and action-packed activities then here's 10 reasons why you can't go past Kingfisher Bay Resort. 

1. Parents love us! 
With an award-winning restaurant, a wide selection of dining choices, three swimming pools, a brand new Day Spa and heaps of family-friendly activities, it's easy to see why Kingfisher Bay Resort was recently named in the Top 10 Resorts for Families by Holidays with Kids Magazine. 

2. Junior Eco Rangers can learn and explore 

Our resort Rangers have been busy planning a school holiday bonanza jam packed full of games and activities for the whole family to enjoy.  School-aged visitors can join our Rangers and take part in activities including fishing frenzies, scavenger hunts, Christmas craft, marine discovery, night walk adventures, campfires with marshmallows, beach games and more as part of our Junior Eco Ranger holiday program.


Running throughout the school holidays (excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day) the program hosts activities through morning and evening sessions with lunch and dinner included. We’ve also got extra special Christmas movie nights on Christmas Eve and awesome activities lined up through the night on New Year’s Eve to ring in the New Year on Fraser Island. 


3. Big kids' are never "bored"

If your kids' are a little old for "kids club", there's plenty of awesome adrenaline activities on offer that are heaps of fun for the whole family. From Laser Skirmish sessions on a mock battlefield in the bush-covered dunes of Fraser Island, to Ranger-guided night walks, archery sessions and Segway tours- there's something for everyone to enjoy and new and exciting activities to try. 

4. There's room for the whole family

With a range of self-contained villas, resort hotel rooms and private houses available, there's plenty of accommodation options to suit families of sizes, giving you plenty of space to relax and enjoy your holiday. Easy access to all the resort facilities means families can wander down and relax by the pool, or enjoy a delicious meal. You'll have all the creature comforts of home, while being nestled amongst the incredible natural surroundings of a World Heritage-listed island. 

5.Our backyard is yours to explore


With more than 100 freshwater lakes, endless golden beaches, cool freshwater creeks, a famous shipwreck and pristine rainforest to explore, there's nowhere else in the world quite like Fraser Island and with 1500 kilometres of sandy tracks you can choose your own adventure. If you're after a guide to show you around, there are 4WD Island tours available with meals included, so all you have to do is sit back, take in the scenery and capture some amazing pictures along the way. 

So if you're longing for a lazy summer break as the year winds down, or you're ready to take off on the ultimate school holiday adventure, there's nowhere better than Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser Island.