Bribie Island Birdwatching and Nature Tour
Discover Bribie Island's Natural Beauty on a Birdwatching and Bushwalking Adventure in Queensland
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Bribie Island's Pristine Beaches and Bird Hides
- • Enjoy A Packed 10-Hour Birdwatching and Nature Experience
- • Visit Australia's Most Diverse Bird Sanctuary at Buckley’s Hole
Why We Love This Unique Experience
If seeking an unforgettable experience in nature, consider the Full Day Birdlife Tour on Bribie Island, a true paradise for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, Bribie Island offers the perfect backdrop for this immersive adventure. Surrounded by beautiful beaches and lush bushland, this tour promises a day filled with exploration and discovery of the vibrant avian life that the island has to offer.
The journey begins with an early pick-up from holiday accommodations, leading to the picturesque Pumicestone Passage. A leisurely stroll along the beachfront presents incredible birdwatching opportunities amidst stunning views of the Glass House Mountains. Moving on to Kakadu Beach, a renowned bird sanctuary, a thrilling variety of species can be spotted, from the elegant Pied Stilt to the striking Eastern Curlew. After a delightful lunch at Café 191, continue the adventure with invigorating bushwalks through enchanting eucalypt forests and vibrant wetlands, where encounters with colorful birds such as Rainbow Bee-eaters and Red-backed Fairy-wrens are sure to leave unforgettable memories. The day culminates at Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park, a true birdwatcher’s haven, boasting over 190 species, providing ample opportunities for photography and personal reflection amidst nature’s wonders.
This Full Day Birdlife Tour is not only an extraordinary way to connect with the natural world but also an exceptional gift idea for loved ones. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, this experience invites those special to you to slow down, immerse themselves in the tranquility of Bribie Island, and create lasting memories in the company of Australia’s diverse birdlife. Give the gift of adventure and wonder, and watch as they fall in love with nature all over again!
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Experience Overview:
Full Day Birdlife Tour In Bribie IslandIf you are looking for an island getaway with abundant birdlife, look no further. Bribie Island is a hidden gem connected to the mainland by only one bridge. On this tour, you will visit several bird hides and pristine beaches, walk through authentic bushland, and explore tidal mudflats with mangroves.
What's included:
- Pick up and drop off of you holiday accommodation
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Bribie Island
Bribie Island, Queensland
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.
1 hour
Bribie Island
Bribie Island, Queensland
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.
1 hour
Bribie Island
Bribie Island, Queensland
Cafe 191 Lunch
1 hour
Bribie Island
Bribie Island, Queensland
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.
2 hours
Bribie Island
Bribie Island, Queensland
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.
2 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour
Not recommended for children
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Brisbane Nature Tours
Product SKU: AU-15695-0006
Bribie Island Birdwatching and Nature Tour
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Bribie Island's Pristine Beaches and Bird Hides
- • Enjoy A Packed 10-Hour Birdwatching and Nature Experience
- • Visit Australia's Most Diverse Bird Sanctuary at Buckley’s Hole
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