Central Station Rainforest in Fraser Island

Central Station Rainforest

Fraser Island, Australia

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Campground in K'gari, Australia

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What is the central station on Fraser Island?

Originally established as a forestry camp when there was logging on World Heritage-listed K'gari (formerly Fraser Island), Central Station's beautiful rainforest area houses a display explaining the development of the island and its various flora and fauna.

Why can't you swim at Fraser Island?

Marine wildlife including sharks and marine stingers are present in the waters off K'gari (Fraser Island.) Swimming is not recommended.

What is the history of the Central Station on Fraser Island?

Central Station on Wanggoolba Creek was once the site where Butchulla women came to give birth. The entry of men wasn't allowed here. It became the heart of Fraser Island's forestry industry when tree felling was permitted.

What is the best month to go to Fraser Island?

Traverse iconic sand dunes, navigate lush rainforests, and immerse yourself in the island's unique beauty. The dry season, from May to October, is the ideal time for this adventure.