New Hema Maps Release: K’gari (Fraser Island) and the Brisbane Islands Atlas & Guide

This easy-to-use guidebook takes the difficulty out of planning a trip to this incredible region. 

Hema Maps, Australia’s leading publisher of trusted and verified maps, is excited to announce the launch of its latest product, the K’gari (Fraser Island) and the Brisbane Islands Atlas & Guide.

In the first edition of this new Atlas & Guide from Hema Maps, author Chris Whitelaw takes you on a meticulously detailed journey through the history, development and natural environment of the world-famous sand islands in South East Queensland.

K’gari (Fraser Island) is not just the biggest sand island in Australia, it is the biggest in the world, cultivating a unique environment for a bounty of flora and fauna not found anywhere else.

This comprehensive Atlas & Guide features GPS surveyed roads and tracks, detailed national park and track inset maps, self-drive 4WD tracks, visitor information, history and culture, all the best campsites, adventure activities, trip planning tips and 26 walking tracks. 

Available for purchase online or from leading retailers across Australia from 10 November, you can pick up an abundance of information for just $49.95. 

Hema Maps General Manager Matt O’Meara says of the new release: “K’gari (Fraser Island) and the Brisbane Islands are a natural wonder of Australia, and our mission with this Atlas & Guide is to offer a comprehensive guidebook that elevates the exploration of this extraordinary region. 

“Through detailed mapping, verified walking and 4WD tracks and expert insight from author Chris Whitelaw, we aim to empower adventurers to make the most of their journey to the world’s largest sand islands,” Matt said.

Launching at the Let’s Go Brisbane Caravan & Outdoor Sale 2023

Hema Maps will officially launch the K’gari (Fraser Island) and the Brisbane Islands Atlas & Guide at this year’s Let’s Go Brisbane Caravan & Outdoor Sale 2023. Held at the Brisbane Showgrounds for four days from 26 to 29 October 2023, come on down to the Show if you’re a Brissie local (or visiting) to catch the launch. 

The K’gari (Fraser Island) and the Brisbane Islands Atlas & Guide will be available for purchase from 10 November 2023 and can be purchased online or from leading retailers across Australia. 

About Hema Maps

Hema Maps is a leading publisher of maps and guides for Australia and beyond. And this year we’re proudly celebrating our 40th birthday! That’s right, Hema Maps has been around since 1983, maintaining its position as Australia’s preeminent supplier of trusted and verified maps, atlases and guides and navigators. 

If you’re interested in more Atlas & Guides like this one from Hema, just click the blue link. 

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