Wildlife & Waterways: Rhyll Wetlands Tour by Pioneer Kayaking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners and families.
Overview
Discover the ecological marvels of Phillip Island with a peaceful kayaking trip through Rhyll Wetlands. Perfect for families and nature lovers, this tour offers a close-up view of birdlife and coastal ecosystems.
Rhyll Wetlands Tour
$90 | 2hrs | Mangroves and exceptional wildlife!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating Rhyll Wetlands Tour, where you'll explore serene mangroves and mudflats teeming with migratory and resident birds. This two-hour adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature in a tranquil setting, making it a memorable experience for families and groups alike.
Experience the beauty of the Rhyll Wetlands Tour
Leaving from Rhyll foreshore, we venture into the network of waterways which are world-renowned for their importance to both migratory and resident birds. Here we explore the mangroves and mudflats that create the tranquil and beautiful environment for this tour. (Approx 2hrs)
Rates
- Person: $90
- Family: $300 - (2 adults and 2 children aged 16 and under)
- Groups of 8 or more people get a 10% discount
Children are also welcome!
Duration
2 Hours
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny days.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be active around wetlands, so protect your skin.
Wear suitable footwear
Use water-friendly shoes suitable for wet and muddy terrain.
Respect wildlife
Maintain a respectful distance from animals and follow guide instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Egrets
- Kingfishers
History
Rhyll Wetlands have been protected for decades, serving as vital habitat for migratory birds and local ecosystems.
Conservation
The wetlands are managed with a focus on sustainable tourism, aimed at preserving biodiversity while allowing visitors to enjoy their natural beauty.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof clothing
Helps stay dry and comfortable in the moist environment of the wetlands.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during outdoor activity.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Enhances birdwatching experience with close-up views of wildlife.
Camera
Captures memorable moments in the wetlands.