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Location of Great Sandy Conservation Park
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River Heads, 5.44kms S (66.5kms, 1hr 26mins driving)
From
Maryborough, 21.06kms NE (22.3kms, 32mins driving)
From
Tin Can Bay, 51.69kms N (90.0kms, 1hr 27mins driving)
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Microlite Joy Flight - 30 Minutes - QLD [15.66km]
Flying Scenic Flights
Enjoy a 30 minute microlite flight over Round Island, Woody Island and Hervey Bay. You also have the opportunity once airborne to take the controls and actually fly.
Microlite Joy Flight - 45 Minutes - QLD [16.17km]
Flying Scenic Flights
Experience a 45 minute microlite flight over the islands of the Great Sandy Strait, then over to Moon Point and Coongul Creek on Fraser Island and finally returning to Hervey Bay
Microlite Joy Flight - 70 Minutes - QLD [16.7km]
Flying Scenic Flights
Take a 75 minute joy flight over Lake McKenzie, 75 Mile Beach and the Maheno Shipwreck on Fraser Island and returning to Hervey Bay via Moon Point.
Blue Dolphin Full Day Whale Watch - QLD [17.21km]
Family Dolphin & Whale
Come whale watching and experience the trip of a lifetime as you see the whales eye to eye. With only 24 people, we offer you an intimate tour.
2 Day 1 Night Fraser Island - QLD [18.01km]
Outdoor Nature & Eco
Explore Fraser Island on a two day 4WD adventure. Departing from Brisbane we visit the amazing sands of Rainbow Beach and then onto Fraser Island.
1 Day Fraser Island Tour - QLD [33.07km]
Outdoor Nature & Eco
Departing daily from Brisbane, our one day tour visits Rainbow Beach, Fraser Island as well as Lake McKenzie or Birrabeen.
Fraser Island Escape - 3 Day Tour - QLD [33.99km]
Family Dolphin & Whale
Let us take you to the wilderness areas on the northern end of Fraser Island that most other tours companies don't venture to.
Fraser Island - 3 Day Ultimate Tour - QLD [35.11km]
Outdoor Nature & Eco
World Heritage listed Fraser island is the largest sand island in the world - 125km along the Qld Coast. A 3.5hrs drive from Brisbane and you will be in paradise.
Fraser Island - 2 Day Safari Tour - QLD [35.3km]
Outdoor Nature & Eco
Only got 2 days to see Fraser Island? We have carefully designed this tour to get you to some of the Island's best destinations!
Fraser Island - 1 Day Tour - QLD [48km]
Attractions & Tours 1 Day Tours
Departing regularly from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, we offer an exciting range of guided day and overnight tours.
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Weather & Climate for Great Sandy Conservation Park
Closest Weather Station
Hervey Bay at 21:30 24 Nov EST
Distance from Great Sandy Conservation Park 15.78km N
| Temperature | Feels Like | Rel. Humidity | Dew Point | Pressure | Rainfall | Wind Direction | Wind Speed | Gusts |
|---|
| 23.6°C |
24.7°C |
75% |
18.9°C |
1019.9hPa |
0.0mm |
SE |
11km/h
6knots |
19km/h
10knots |
Closest Climatic Station
Maryborough
Distance from Great Sandy Conservation Park 19.55km W
| | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Mean Max. °C |
30.7 | 30.2 | 29.2 | 27.4 |
24.6 | 22.4 | 22.0 | 23.4 |
25.6 | 27.7 | 29.3 | 30.5 |
| Mean Min. °C |
20.6 | 20.6 | 19.3 | 16.6 |
13.1 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 9.3 |
12.1 | 15.4 | 17.8 | 19.6 |
| Mean Rain mm |
162.4 | 174.1 | 156.3 | 87.7 |
77.9 | 67.8 | 52.4 | 39.6 |
42.4 | 75.7 | 86.3 | 126.8 |
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