Aurora Coach Tours Getaways 2026 - Flipbook - Page 14
K’Gari (Fraser Island) & The Capricorn Coast
Sunday, 7th – Sunday, 14th June, 2026
&
Tuesday, 16th – Tuesday, 23rd June, 2026
8 Days - $5,370 per person twin share
- $690 Single Supplement
Day 1 Scott and the airport shuttle will transfer you to Sydney
Airport for your flight to Queensland. This afternoon we make our
way on the short ferry to K’Gari (Fraser Island) for a 2 night stay
on the island. Kingfisher Resort 2 nights
Day 2 We spend the day exploring K’gari (Fraser Island). This
World Heritage listed wonder is the largest sand island in the world
at 1,840 km2. It is made up of the oldest recorded sand dune, which
has been accumulating for approximately 750,000 years. Our
guided 4WD coach tour will take in the beautiful spots of Lake
McKenzie, Central Station and Wanggoolba Creek. Pile Valley,
The Maheno shipwreck, Seventy-Five Mile Beach, Eli Creek, the
Pinnacles Coloured Sands. This evening we enjoy the Illumina
Return to Sky light show featuring the enchanting story about the
regeneration of K'gari,
Day 3 Heading north this morning our journey up the Capricorn
Coast begins. Passing through Childers on our way to the Mon
Repos Turtle Centre learning about the conservation and research
programmes of the loggerhead turtles. The Bundaberg Experience
Tour this afternoon before a visit to Gin Gin on our way to Agnes
Waters. Sandcastles Motel 2 nights
PO Box 259, Ourimbah 2258
Ph: 4382 2039
Includes return flights, home pick up (in pick up zones),
accommodation, all breakfasts, most lunches, all dinners
and entries as per itinerary
Day 5 We continue north with some free time in Gladstone and the
fantastic Tondoon Gardens. This afternoon we admire
Rockhampton from above. Extending 25 metres off the side of
Mount Archer, Rockhampton’s treetop boardwalk, Nurim
Circuit, offers spectacular views of the city and the mighty Fitzroy
River. We settle into our accommodation for a 3 night stay. Empire
Hotel 3 nights
Day 6 A lovely day exploring the Rockhampton area. We start the
morning with a step back through time at the Rockhampton
Historical Village, before taking an even further step back through
time to 400 million years ago and the inception of the famous
Capricorn Caves. This afternoon an informative tour and visit to the
baby crocs at Koorana Crocodile Farm. A fun night out this
evening at the Footlights Theatre Restaurant, entertaining people
since 1981.
Day 7 A visit to Great Keppel Island today, the biggest of the 18
islands of the Keppel Group. A ferry across from Yappoon followed
by a glass bottom boat coral viewing tour, along with insight into
the history of the island. After lunch a guided walk introducing us to
the flora and fauna. This afternoon enjoy free time to relax. Swim in
Keppel’s crystal clear waters, browse the Tropical Vibes Souvenir
shop or simply laze on the white sands soaking up the sun.
Day 8 We say goodbye to the Capricorn Coast today. A flight back
to Sydney where the airport shuttles are waiting to take you home.
Day 4. A unique tour departing from the famous 1770 beach on the
1770 LARC vessel. This family run business has been operating for
over 30 years and was the first amphibious tour operator in
Australia. We embark on their signature Paradise Day Tour to
Bustard Head Lighthouse, journeying along the edge of
Eurimbula National Park, over vast sandy beaches and crystal
clear waters of four tidal creeks. Wildlife sightings and light-hearted
local stories top off our day whilst the pastel colours of the lowering
sun signal the end of another afternoon in Paradise.
