2025-2027 Tours
See and learn about Top End waterbirds and diverse wildlife on our small-group morning tour to the floodplains, wetlands and monsoon forests of Fogg Dam and Harrison Dam. Discover scenic beauty, fascinating pioneer heritage and a rich Aboriginal tradition.
Gain insight from birding guides with decades of experience in the region. Explore back tracks that few tourists will ever see. Take home images you’ll cherish and memories you’ll never forget.
6.00 am – 2.00 pm
Available every day unless booked out, from 1 March till 31 October. Also available as a private charter, including for expedition and cruise ship passengers. We can adjust the start and finish time for private charter tours.
Fogg Dam Bird Tour Details
Dates | 1 March – 31 October |
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Start Time | 6.00 am |
Duration | 8 hours |
Pick Up / Departure | Tours pick up from any Darwin accommodation. |
Drop Off / Return | Tours return to original departure point |
Pricing Options
Adult | $396 |
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Child 12 and under | $198 |
Private tour 1 – 8 people | $1996 |
Private tour 9 – 20 people | $3996 |
Shared group size
- maximum 8, minimum 2
Fogg Dam Bird Tour Itinerary
Your guides will plan your morning with consideration of seasonal and climatic conditions, birdwatchers’ interests, abilities and commitments, and any closures of areas or roads by authorities.
Inclusions
- small-group touring by air-conditioned tour vehicle
- pickups from any Darwin accommodation
- park use fees
- expert interpretation of the natural and cultural environment with a focus on birds
- healthy snacks
- cool, bottled water
What to bring
- an enquiring mind
- a zest for adventure
- personal items
- hat and sunscreen
- light, loose clothing
- comfortable and protective footwear that you don’t mind getting get wet, muddy or dusty
- binoculars and/or camera gear (optional—we can supply some birdwatching equipment)