A gateway to the Great Sandy Strait. Compare published boats and local planning details.
The published Hervey Bay fleet offers a choice of catamarans for exploring the area around K’gari and the Great Sandy Strait. Use cabin and berth details to narrow the shortlist, then ask the operator which routes, trip lengths and crew options currently apply.
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Planning illustration only. Confirm the actual route, access and current conditions with the operator and official sources.
Confirm the departure location, likely route, crew requirements and any additional charges.
If the idea is to spend time around K’gari, decide what matters more: sailing, quiet time aboard or time ashore. The answer helps an operator suggest a trip length and a workable route, and helps you choose between a day boat and a sleeping layout.
Before comparing a self-sail option with a skippered one, ask where the boat is handed over, what briefing or qualifications are required, and what support is available. Those details shape the first and last day as much as the vessel itself.
Start with boats from different operators, then open the full area shortlist. Operators confirm current route, availability and quote.
A 12.8-metre Leopard Leopard 42 catamaran sailed by Fraser Island Boat Charters, taking up to 10 guests by day and sleeping 10 in 4 cabins.
Bareboat option published
A 13.4-metre Leopard Leopard 44 catamaran sailed by Fraser Island Boat Charters, taking up to 10 guests by day and sleeping 10 in 4 cabins.
Bareboat option published
A 12-metre Seawind 1200 catamaran sailed by Fraser Island Boat Charters, taking up to 8 guests by day and sleeping 8 in 4 cabins.
Bareboat option published
A 10.35-metre Roger Hill 1035 catamaran sailed by Fraser Island Boat Charters, taking up to 6 guests by day and sleeping 6 in 3 cabins.
Bareboat option published
A 13.32-metre Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 catamaran sailed by Fraser Island Boat Charters, taking up to 10 guests by day and sleeping 10 in 4 cabins.
Bareboat option published