Water-Activities & Coastal Tour at Broome Bird Observatory
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended for walking and standing during the tour
Overview
Join a full-day birdwatching and coastal excursion at Broome Bird Observatory. Discover diverse habitats and encounter rare bird species along the stunning Dampier Peninsula coastline.
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Sturdy, waterproof shoes are recommended for navigating wetlands and shoreline areas.
Bring Binoculars and Camera
Enhance your wildlife viewing and photography with quality optics and a good camera.
Check the Weather Forecast
Be prepared for sun, wind, or rain; pack layers and sun protection accordingly.
Arrive Early
Starting early helps you catch the best bird activity and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Saltwater Crocodile
- Rainbow Lorikeet
History
Broome has a rich history rooted in pearling, and the area’s natural environment reflects this cultural heritage.
Conservation
The area is part of ongoing efforts to preserve local wetlands and protect migratory bird habitats for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Essential for spotting distant bird species and enjoying close-up views.
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protect yourself from the strong coastal sun during the day.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.
summer specific
Field Guide (Bird Identification Book)
Helpful for identifying species and enriching your birdwatching experience.