Fraser Island: News from the Kingfisher Bay Resort Group

Visit us during #IMM at Booth 52 or at #ATE14 at Booth 275, Hall C (in the Queensland section) for the latest developments from Fraser Island

Kingfisher Bay Resort (KBR – incorporating the 152-room Mercure Kingfisher Bay Resort hotel), Eurong Beach Resort (EBR), Fraser Explorer Tour (FET) and Cool Dingo Tour (CDT) programs are designed to provide enjoyable nature-based tourism experiences on Queensland’s Fraser Island.

KINGFISHER BAY RESORT: Rolling Resort Refurbishment Program
KINGFISHER Bay Resort’s rolling refurbishment program has seen the conference area, Centre Complex soft furnishings, 120-seat Maheno Restaurant, pool, jetty and access roads into the national park upgraded.

Resort hotel rooms will also undergo a soft furnishing refurb with new carpets and bedding expected to be in room by the end of July. The Sand Bar restaurant underwent a kitchen refurbishment and equipment upgrade and reopened in time for Easter 2014.

KINGFISHER BAY RESORT: The Great Barrier Reef AND Fraser Island In One Package
LADY ELLIOT Island Eco Resort and Kingfisher Bay Resort Fraser Island have teamed up together to showcase two World Heritage-listed locations in a brand new 4 day/ 3 night package. The new package can easily fit into self- drive itineraries from the Gold Coast, Brisbane or Sunshine Coast. There are also direct flights from Sydney to the Fraser Coast (see snippet news section below).

Departing from Hervey Bay, the package includes one night on picturesque Lady Elliot Island – the southernmost island of the Great Barrier Reef. Guests will be treated to an untouched marine sanctuary with a maximum limit of 150 guests.

Throughout the year guests may be lucky enough to see over 1500 different species of marine life plus turtles nesting, turtle hatchlings, whales and of course the majestic manta rays that Lady Elliot Island is renowned for. All meals and guided activities and accommodation at the Eco Resort are included.

An additional two nights will be spent on the world’s largest sand island, Fraser Island, at the beautiful Kingfisher Bay Resort. The package includes a full day, off-roading Fraser Island Beauty Spots Tour in which guests will experience the gorgeous crystal clear waters of Lake McKenzie, the breathtaking rainforest at Central Station, Seventy Five mile beach’s famous highway/air strip, the Maheno Shipwreck and Eli Creek.

Booking through Lady Elliot’s reservations team on 1800 072 200 (toll free in Australia).

For more information: http://www.ladyelliot.com.au/