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Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island

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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

If 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.

The highlight of the day is a visit to Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park, one of the island’s most significant natural areas. This diverse reserve includes a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, and a quiet beach. More than 190 recorded bird species have been recorded here. It is a haven for birdlife and offers excellent opportunities for wildlife observation in a peaceful setting.

This tour is ideal for those who enjoy a slower pace, with time to observe, photograph, and appreciate the subtle details of coastal ecosystems. It offers a rewarding mix of birdwatching, scenic landscapes, and relaxed exploration on one of Queensland’s most accessible islands.

What's Included

  • Pick up and drop off of you holiday accommodation
  • Lunch
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up can be arranged from your holiday accommodation. Please let me know where you're staying, and we'll take it from there.

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Bribie Island

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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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bribie Island

We then drive to Kakadu Beach. Kakadu Beach is a beautiful park and bird sanctuary at Banksia Beach on Bribie Island.We might need to visit Kakadu Beach twice, depending on the tides, to catch up with the migrating birds.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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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Bongaree Beach

We will have lunch at Annie Lane cafe in Bongaree. Annie Lane is an all-day brunch cafe focused on providing a unique and memorable experience.
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Bribie Island

After lunch at Annie's, 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 colorful birds you may encounter.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bribie Island

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.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for children
  • Don't book a tour when you are unwell
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Pick up and drop off of you holiday accommodation.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 18..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for children
  • Don't book a tour when you are unwell
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full Day Birdlife Tour in Bribie Island will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Lunch

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for children
  • Don't book a tour when you are unwell
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour

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