Lake Birrabeen Fraser Island

Fraser Island er stærsta sandeyja heims og er skráð í heimsminjasafn UNESCO. Helsta ástaæðan fyrir því er sú að upp úr sandinum vex regnskógur sem er mjög sjaldgæft en það sem sandurinn gerir er að hann virkar eins og svampur á sjóinn og vinnur úr honum drykkjarhæft ferskvatn. Á eyjunni finnast tugir ferskra stöðuvatna og fengum við að sjá nokkur …

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Tuesday 13th November-
We arrived at Hervey Bay Bus Station at about 9am and were picked up by a mini bus to take us to the Palace Backpackers Hostel for the night before we set off to Fraser Island the following morning. Stacy and I were in a 4 bed dorm with Charlotte who was from York and had just qualified as a Vet, and Emilie who was from …

... areia ( e uma longa procurada para jogar o lixo.. so tem alguns lugares aonde que pode fazer isso na ilha) chegamos no Lake Birrabeen. Tiramos mais fotos e fomos para Lake McKenzie. Esse eh o lugar mais bonito da ilha. Infelizmente so tinhamos 45 minutos ...

... Easter weeked we thought we would save the most famous lake on the island to the following week so we headed off in land to Lake Birrabeen.  We disembarked from "the tank" at the car park and stretched our battered limbs, made our way down to the ...

... he loved his job. Then, we were back onto the bumpy bus, with our numbers down from 21 to 10. Our first stop was Lake Birrabeen, which was a clear fresh-water lake, and just as beautiful as Lake Mackenzie, but even better, as we had it all to ...

... of the trip across. It took approximately 15 minutes to cross the pacific ocean to Fraser Island. Fraser Island is a precious part of Australia's natural and cultural heritage, it is protected for all to appreciate and enjoy. The ...

... become free although this little ritual was repeated on numerous occasions throughout the trip. Our first port of call on the island was Lake Birrabeen, a white sand fringed lake with crystal clear water. It was truly idyllic and perfect for a bit of sun ...

... The vehicles themselves are amazing, they can handle anything and it urges you onwards with gusto. At length we came to a sign for Lake Birrabeen, spun off down the track, and ground to a halt. We came through the trees and beheld a special sight. The ...

... crossing was only 45mins and it wasn't long before we negotiating extremely challenging terrain with Emile at the wheel. We stopped off at Lake Birrabeen which was really nice, but Alex got a leech on him! We then headed across the island and up the ...

... We then had a 30 minute walk through the bush along the Wanggolba creek, where the bush took us onto Lake Birrabeen. The most popular lake on the island is lake Mackenzie, however, as it's so busy there the driver took us to the alternative lake ...

... to the barge to be taken over to Fraser and we were a little concerned as the sky was very over cast... we went to lake birrabeen first and the water was so beautiful and clear. Even though it was raining a few of us (mainly Brits!) headed into the ...

... unless you fancied a seriously hefty fine! The next morning we were up extra early for an impromptu trip to beautiful Lake Birrabeen. We drove over unforgiving terrain being held into our seats by our seatbelts, thank god for seatbelts! ...