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In fact, unless you’ve got a 4WD (whether your own or a hire vehicle), you can’t even get island side to discover this World Heritage-listed wonder. That is, unless you opt for \u003Ca title=\"K'gari \" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/7-ways-to-do-fraser-island-in-1-day?redirect=blog.queensland.com/2015/03/26/fraser-island-tours/\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eone of these ways to see K'gari\u003C/a\u003E in a day.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDon’t just take our word for the quality of the off-roading over here – car companies like Isuzu even shoot their television commercials on K'gari because the four-wheel driving is that good.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMore than just a place to kick up sand, K'gari is seriously scenic. On the inland tracks, you can expect towering pine forests, enormous eucalypt forests and lush rainforests thriving in a salty, sandy environment – unlike anywhere else in the world.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThrow in freshwater lakes that are perched upon thousands of years of leaf litter, desert areas made of wind-rippled sand and tidal creeks (perfect for an inflatable doughnut or swan) and you can start to see why UNESCO rated K'gari as one of the top 19 sites in Australia. 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