Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island
Highlights
- Abundant birdlife and stunning beachfront views
- Visit a bird sanctuary with a variety of bird species
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at Cafe 191
- Explore diverse bushwalks with colorful bird encounters
- Bird-watchers paradise at Buckley's Hole Conservation Park
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Duration 10 hours
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Private tour experience
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Includes pickup and drop-off
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Expert guide in English
Experience the breathtaking birdlife of Bribie Island with this incredible full-day tour. Discover a hidden gem connected to the mainland by only one bridge, where you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through bird hides, pristine beaches, and authentic bushland. Begin your adventure with a leisurely stroll along the beachfront of the Pumicestone Passage, offering stunning views of the Glass House Mountains and ample birdwatching opportunities. Next, explore Kakadu Beach, a bird sanctuary home to a variety of unique species. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Cafe 191 before embarking on bushwalks through Eucalypt forests and Wallum heathlands, encountering colorful birds along the way. Conclude your tour at Buckley's Hole Conservation Park, a paradise for bird watchers with over 190 species calling it home. Book now for an immersive birdlife experience like no other.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning birdlife of Bribie Island on a full-day private tour, with expert guidance and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Included
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Pick up and drop off of you holiday accommodation
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
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After the pick-up, we drive to the Pumicestone Passage, where we will enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beachfront. This walk has excellent birdwatching opportunities and wildflowers. The views over the Glass House Mountains are stunning.
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We then drive to Kakadu beach. Kakadu Beach is a beautiful park and bird sanctuary at Banksia Beach on Bribie Island. It is home to one of the few roost sites in the Pumicestone Passage and a gorgeous place to spend time in nature. Some common bird sightings include the Spotted Dove, Crested Pigeon, Buff-banded Rail, Beach Thick-knee, and the Pied Stilt. Wader species include the Whimbrel, Great Knot, Eastern Curlew, Curlew Sandpiper, Red-necked Stint, Sooty Oystercatcher, and the Lesser Sand Plover, among many others.
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Cafe 191 Lunch
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After lunch at Cafe 191, we will do a few bushwalks. The “Banksia, Palm Grove, and Melaleuca Bicentennial” bushwalks begin near the Bribie Island Community Arts Centre. We will walk through Eucalypt forests, Paperbark wetlands, and Wallum heathlands. Rainbow Bee-eaters, Red-backed Fairy-wrens, and Eastern Yellow Robins are some of the colourful birds you may encounter.
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We will finish or start our tour (depending on the tides) at Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park. Buckley’s Hole covers almost 88 hectares, including a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, swamplands, and a stunning beach. It is a bird-watchers paradise; there are more than 190 species of birdlife that call the conservation park home.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour
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Not recommended for children
What our experts say
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Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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Try local seafood at Cafe 191.
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Visit nearby Buckley’s Hole for more birds.
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Wear comfortable shoes for bushwalks.
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Check tide times for best viewing.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine embarking on a nature-filled journey to Bribie Island, a serene paradise waiting to be explored. On the Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island, you'll have the opportunity to discover the abundant birdlife, pristine beaches, and authentic bushland that this hidden gem has to offer. Connected to the mainland by only one bridge, Bribie Island is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views, memorable encounters, and awe-inspiring birdwatching opportunities. Explore several bird hides strategically placed to provide the most remarkable sightings. Sink your toes into the sand as you stroll along the beachfront of Pumicestone Passage, surrounded by wildflowers and the stunning backdrop of the Glass House Mountains. Next, make your way to Kakadu Beach, a beautiful bird sanctuary on Banksia Beach. Here, witness a myriad of bird species in their natural habitat, including the Spotted Dove, Crested Pigeon, and Beach Thick-knee. The air will be filled with the melodies of nature as you embrace the tranquility of this unique environment. After delighting your senses with the wonders of the beach and birdlife, enjoy a delicious lunch at Cafe 191 and recharge for the adventures to come. Embark on bushwalks through Eucalypt forests, Paperbark wetlands, and Wallum heathlands. Keep your eyes peeled for vibrant sightings of Rainbow Bee-eaters, Red-backed Fairy-wrens, and Eastern Yellow Robins amidst the captivating foliage. To conclude your immersive birdlife experience, visit Buckley's Hole Conservation Park. This breathtaking sanctuary covers a vast area of woodlands, mangroves, swamplands, and a stunning beach. With over 190 species of birdlife to marvel at, Buckley's Hole is a bird-watcher's paradise.Who is this for?
The Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island is for those who seek a deep connection with nature and yearn for a true island getaway experience. Nature enthusiasts, avid birdwatchers, and travelers looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life will find solace in the tranquility and beauty of Bribie Island. This tour caters to individuals and groups of all ages who are curious about the diverse bird species that call this island home.Why book this?
By booking the Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island, you unlock the gateway to a world of natural wonders and unforgettable moments. Immersed in the pristine beauty of this island paradise, you'll have the chance to witness an array of bird species in their natural habitats, accompanied by the stunning backdrop of the Glass House Mountains. Each step of the journey brings you closer to the heart of Bribie Island's untouched landscapes, ensuring an experience that touches your soul.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour is a full-day adventure, spanning approximately 600 minutes. Remember to dress comfortably, wear appropriate footwear for bushwalks, and bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture those magical moments with the birds and the breathtaking scenery of Bribie Island.Reviews
Those who have embarked on the Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island have described it as a truly mesmerizing experience. Travelers rave about their encounters with rare bird species, the knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights, and the overall sense of tranquility that envelops the island. With each passing moment, this tour proves to be an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature's beauty.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is