Eli Creek is a creek suitable for swimming in
Fraser island. Moreover, it is the only place on the coast of
75 Mile Beach, where you can comfortably swim in fresh water. There is a pathway along all of the creek, as well as you can sunbathe on the beach in the estuary. Shore and seabed: sand.
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Hotels [edit]
3 km south of the Eli Creek there is a
Happy Valley point with an excellent eco lodge called
Fraser Island Wilderness Retreat (room from US$120 per night). However, everything on the Fraser island is "eco".
Happy Valley has also slightly more expensive
Sailfish on Fraser hotel with almost luxury rooms.
How to get there [edit]
Fly to
Brisbane airport (BNE) or fly to
Gold Coast airport (OOL). Next hire a taxi and follow by ferry. More details can be found in a
Transportation section of Fraser's article.
When to go [edit]
The best time for a beach holiday on the Eli Creek in Fraser Island is a warm season from November to April.
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