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Lake McKenzie Beach

4.8 / 5 · 1 204 reviews Oceania Updated June 2026

Lake McKenzie Beach is at K'gari / Fraser Island, QLD, Australia in Fraser Coast, Australia.

Lake McKenzie Beach at K'gari / Fraser Island, QLD, Australia. Iconic destination beach known worldwide. Shore type: sand. Use the map and nearby stays on this page to plan access and overnight options.

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At a glance

Water temperature
26 °C
Sea state
Calm
Waves
0.38 m
Shoreline
site.features.sand
Region
Fraser Coast
Country
Australia

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake McKenzie Beach?

K'gari / Fraser Island, QLD, Australia

What type of shore is it?

sand

Which region is it in?

Fraser Coast, Australia

Is it good for swimming?

Check local conditions and lifeguard advice; beaches vary with surf and currents.

How do I find nearby hotels?

See the stays section on this page for properties within driving distance.

7-day forecast

05/11
32°
21°
Wind 23 km/h
UV index 9
06/11
25°
21°
Wind 23 km/h
UV index 9
07/11
27°
20°
Wind 14 km/h
UV index 9
08/11
30°
20°
Wind 27 km/h
UV index 9
09/11
23°
20°
Wind 26 km/h
UV index 5
10/11
27°
21°
Wind 15 km/h
UV index 9
11/11
28°
22°
Wind 19 km/h
UV index 9

Best season to swim

Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.

Jan
28.1°
Feb
27.8°
Mar
26.9°
Apr
25°
May
22.4°
Jun
20.2°
Jul
19.4°
Aug
20.1°
Sep
22.1°
Oct
25.2°
Nov
27.2°
Dec
28.5°

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