Camping zones summary
Recommended for families with children 14 years and under.
There are 45 camping area options on K'gari. All camping areas have capacity limits and may become booked out, especially during peak holiday periods. To avoid disappointment, book early—bookings are available 12 months in advance.
Please remember to keep your camp compact and off access tracks.
Camping area information is grouped under the following categories.
- Camping permits and requirements
- Camping areas with wongari (dingo) deterrent fences—recommended for families with children 14 years and under.
- Central Station (tent site) camping area
- Central Station (trailer site) camping area
- Cornwells camping area
- Dundubara (tent site) camping area
- Dundubara (trailer site) camping area
- Eli camping area
- Lake Boomanjin camping area
- One Tree camping area
- Wathumba (tent site) camping area
- Wathumba (trailer site) camping area
- Waddy Point top (tent site) camping area
- Waddy Point top (trailer site) camping area
- Wongai camping area
- Eastern beach camping—9 camping zones on the eastern beach from Dilli Village north to Sandy Cape; and Waddy Point beachfront camping area.
- Western Beach camping—7 remote beach camping areas on the north western side of the island between Moon Point (south) and Wathumba Creek (north).
- South western camping areas—2 remote camping areas along the south-western coastline
- Southern remote camping area—1 remote camping area on the southern coastline. Ideal for those that arrive late and need to wait for the low tide before traversing the eastern beach.
- Camping areas for schools—5 camping areas suitable for schools and large groups.
- K'gari Great Walk walkers’ camps information is presented separately on the K'gari Great Walk web page.
K’gari (Fraser Island) fenced camping area map
Check the interactive map for locations and specific camping area names or refer to the K'gari map and K'gari beach camping zone map (for eastern beach camping zones).
- Park Alert Road Closure – Southern Lakes Road between Lake Birrabeen and Lake Boomanjin 22 August to 12 September 2025
- Temporary closure: K'gari, Beach camping zone 3 - Poyungan and Winnam 12 August to 10 October 2025
- Woralie Road Dump Ezy Temporary Closure 13 July 2023 to 27 July 2026
- Beach camping zone 9 – Diray and Carree CLOSED 20 June to 31 October 2025
- Cornwells Road partially closed, K’gari Recreation Area 4 July to 3 October 2025
- Park Alert-Tukkee Wurroo (Indian Head) walking track temporary closure 14 June 2021 to 18 December 2025
- K'gari Great Walk 1 September to 31 October 2025
- Shorebird Seasonal Closure 1 September to 31 October 2025
- Dingo (Wongari) Seasonal Information - Whelping Season 1 September to 30 November 2025
- Eastern Beach - Increased dingo activity and interactions 19 August to 19 September 2025
- Eli Creek Exposed Sand Dunes 14 April to 6 October 2025
- Ngkala Rocks to Sandy Cape Beach Conditions 20 June to 31 October 2025
- Beware crocodiles
- Be dingo-safe
- Beware marine stingers (jellyfish)
Conditions report
K'gari conditions report Updated 29 Aug 2025
Critical information for your safety is included in the conditions report—always check it before you visit.