Waddy Point

Waddy Point Fraser Coast is a camping spot located on the northern edge of Fraser Island, approximately 5 hours north of Brisbane.

It is easily accessible by four-wheel drive, which is required to access the area.

The location offers a variety of activities such as fishing, surfing, and exploring the natural scenery. The Waddy Point beach is popular among surfers, and there are excellent fishing opportunities in the area. Additionally, there are walking tracks and a scenic drive along 75 Mile Beach, the longest beach on the east coast of Australia.

Camping sites at Waddy Point Fraser Coast provide scenic views of the ocean. Amenities such as toilets, showers, and picnic tables are available. The best time to visit Waddy Point is during the cooler months of the year, from April to September. During this time, the temperature is mild, and there are fewer visitors. To reach Waddy Point, a four-wheel drive is necessary. From Brisbane, you can head north on the Bruce Highway and take the Rainbow Beach turnoff. From there, you can take the Inskip Point barge to Fraser Island and follow the beach route along 75 Mile Beach to reach Waddy Point. It is crucial to check the tides before driving on the beach route. Additionally, permits for four-wheel drive access and camping can be obtained from the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.