Birdwatching

Birdwatching

Freedom Charters run the Eden Pelagic Bird Watching trips which attract bird watchers from all over Australia. The trips have developed a great following and amongst them some very experienced and knowledgeable bird watchers. Newcomers are always welcome and the boat is also available for full day hire for bird watching groups and associations.

Accommodation packages can be arranged which include 2 or 3 nights accommodation, 1 or 2 full days bird watching and fully catered breakfast, morning tea & lunch. See prices and packages for more information. Group bookings available.

Species List

A sample of the birds you are likely to encounter:

  • 10 species of Petrel
  • 3 of Prion
  • 2 Storm Petrel
  • 8 Shearwater
  • 9 Albatross
  • Cormorants
  • Jaegers
  • Gannets
  • Pelicans
  • Sea eagles
  • Gulls
  • Terns

On our bird watching tours you will often see other marine life such as:

  • Dolphins
  • Australian fur seals
  • Fairy penguins