Manta Ray – Fraser Island Barges

Manta Ray Barge is a locally owned Fraser Island Barge service.

Manta Ray operate two Fraser Island Barges daily from 6.00am to 5.30pm.  As of June 1st all fares will increase by $10.00.

The trip to Fraser Island from Inskip Point Rainbow Beach takes approximately 10 minutes and with two barges operating there is virtually no waiting.

Manta Ray Barge from Rainbow Beach Easter Operating Times

Day         Date           Times  
Tues 25th 9.00am – 5.30pm Christmas Day
Wed 26th 4.15am – 5.30pm Boxing Day
Thurs 27th 4.30am – 5.30pm  
Fri 28th 5.00am – 5.30pm  
Sat 29th 5.00am – 5.30pm  
Sun 30th 5.00am – 5.30pm  
Mon 2nd 5.00am – 5.30pm New Years Eve
Tues 1st 6.00am – 5.30pm New Years Day

 The Manta Ray Fraser Island Barge service was started approximately ten years ago and continues to be owned and run by local operators.  Initially set up to break a crippling monopoly of eleven years the Manta Ray Fraser Island Barge Service continues to keep the prices to and from Fraser Island to an affordable level so that everyone can enjoy its beauty.  Like every small company we care for our customers

The Manta Ray Fraser Island Barge service is a small locally owned and independent Australian company and believe every Australian and also the overseas visitor should be able to enjoy the Fraser Island experience.

So the next time you travel to Fraser Island, PLEASE keep competition alive by supporting the local Manta Ray Fraser Island Barge Service.  Just remember the Green and Gold.

Why Choose the Manta Ray?

Two Barges operating all day means virtually no waiting
Available 365 days a year
Locally owned and operated
A portion of our profits go to support the local community
Friendly, professional service