• Bribie Island - Following the pick-up, the journey leads to the Pumicestone Passage, where a relaxing walk along the beachfront awaits.

This walk offers fantastic birdwatching opportunities and showcases beautiful wildflowers. The views of the Glass House Mountains are breathtaking.

• Bribie Island - The next stop is Kakadu Beach, a stunning park and bird sanctuary located at Banksia Beach on Bribie Island.

A second visit to Kakadu Beach might be necessary, depending on the tides, to observe the migrating birds.

It is one of the few roost sites in the Pumicestone Passage and a wonderful place to enjoy nature. Common bird sightings include the Spotted Dove, Crested Pigeon, Buff-banded Rail, Beach Thick-knee, and the Pied Stilt. Wader species such as the Whimbrel, Great Knot, Eastern Curlew, Curlew Sandpiper, Red-necked Stint, Sooty Oystercatcher, and the Lesser Sand Plover, among many others, can also be seen.

• Bongaree Beach - Lunch will be at Annie Lane cafe in Bongaree. Annie Lane is an all-day brunch cafe dedicated to providing a unique and memorable experience.
• Bribie Island - After enjoying lunch at Annie’s, several bushwalks will be undertaken.

The “Banksia, Palm Grove, and Melaleuca Bicentennial” bushwalks start near the Bribie Island Community Arts Centre. The walks traverse Eucalypt forests, Paperbark wetlands, and Wallum heathlands. Rainbow Bee-eaters, Red-backed Fairy-wrens, and Eastern Yellow Robins are some of the vibrant birds that may be spotted.

• Bribie Island - The tour will either begin or conclude (depending on the tides) at Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park.

Buckley’s Hole spans nearly 88 hectares, featuring a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, swamplands, and a beautiful beach. It is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 190 species of birdlife residing in the conservation park.

• Pick up and drop off at your holiday accommodation

• Lunch

For those seeking an island escape teeming with birdlife, Bribie Island is the perfect destination. This hidden treasure is linked to the mainland by a single bridge. During this tour, participants will visit various bird hides and unspoiled beaches, stroll through genuine bushland, and explore tidal mudflats with mangroves.

The tour’s highlight is a trip to Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park, a key natural area on the island. This diverse reserve features a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, and a tranquil beach. With over 190 bird species recorded, it is a sanctuary for birdlife and provides excellent opportunities for wildlife observation in a serene environment.

This tour is perfect for those who prefer a leisurely pace, allowing time to observe, photograph, and appreciate the intricate details of coastal ecosystems. It offers a delightful combination of birdwatching, picturesque landscapes, and relaxed exploration on one of Queensland’s most accessible islands.

• The travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour
• Not recommended for children
• Don’t book a tour when you are unwell

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.