Best of Wildlife and Birds Tour

Canberra, AU
84% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (33 reviews)

Highlights

  • Close encounter with kangaroos and wallabies
  • Opportunity to see koalas in their natural habitat
  • Chance to spot colorful parrots and other birds
  • Exciting possibility of sighting a platypus
  • Experience the rural surrounds of Canberra

Meeting Point

Jolimont Travel Centre - on the Northborne side, just in front of the Novotel. Curbside pickup.

Meeting point

65 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601 , Australia

End point

End Point

Jolimont Travel Centre - on the Northborne side, just in front of the Novotel. Curbside pickup.

Meeting point

65 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601 , Australia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
A by Adina Canberra
Abode Hotel Woden
Abode Kingston
Abode Narrabundah
Alivio Tourist Park Canberra
Argyle Executive Apartments
Astra Apartments Canberra
Astra Apartments Canberra - Griffin
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Brassey Hotel
BreakFree Capital Tower Canberra
Burbury Hotel
Canberra Accommodation Centre
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
Canberra Parklands Central
Canberra Rex Hotel
CityStyle Executive Apartments
Crowne Plaza Canberra, an IHG hotel
East Hotel
Forrest Hotel And Apartments
Garden City Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Hotel Realm
Hyatt Hotel Canberra
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
ibis Styles Canberra Hotel
ibis Styles Canberra Tall Trees
Jamala Wildlife Lodge
Knightsbridge Canberra
Little National Hotel
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra
Mantra on Northbourne Canberra
Manuka Park Serviced Apartments
Mercure Canberra
Meriton Suites Canberra
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Nesuto Canberra Apartment Hotel
Novotel Canberra
Ovolo Nishi
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Pavilion On Northbourne
Peppers Gallery Hotel Canberra
Pinnacle Apartments Canberra
QT Canberra
Quality Hotel Dickson
Quest Canberra City Walk
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
Rydges Canberra
Sebel Canberra Civic
The Sebel Canberra Campbell
The Statesman Hotel
The Village Canberra
University House
We pickup at all Canberra hotels and all centrally located air-bnb etc. For visitors from outside town we pickup at the Jolimont Travel Centre in the City.

What to expect

1

Canberra

The tour begins with pickup at your accommodation before a half hour to 40-minute journey through the rural surrounds of Canberra to the Deep Space Tracking Station at Tidbinbilla.

Duration 40 minutes
2

Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

Here you’ll learn about the significant role played by our telescopes in the Apollo missions and first moon landing as well as current day deep space tracking.

Duration 20 minutes
3

Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

some of Australia’s most iconic native animals living in the wild. Through the reserve we’ll hopefully witness and get close to: Kangaroos Wallabies Koalas Platypus Colourful parrots and other birds Emus

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Canberra

After hopefully spotting platypus towards the end of the tour, you’ll enjoy the 30-40 minute tour back into your accommodation in Canberra.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Canberra Guided Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring binoculars for birdwatching
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    Pack water and snacks for the tour
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    Visit the nearby National Zoo & Aquarium
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    Check for platypus sightings in the afternoon
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    Explore local cafes in Canberra after

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