Bird Watching

Experience the many and varied species of birds sighted on our pelagic trips out and around Eden, to as far as the continental shelf, on oard 'Connemara'
the only vessel on the South Coast to cater for the enthusiastic bird watchers. Among the species sighted are the Great-Winged Petrel, Shearwater,
Albatross, Pomarine, Arctic Jaegers, Black-faced Cormorants and many more.

Rate From: $70.00

Game Fishing - South Coast Fishing Charters

Come aboard and experience the thrill of a lifetime chasing the mighty Marlin, Yellow Fin Tuna, Broadbill and Sharks. Our game fishing season starts in
January and runs through till the end of June. Trolling lures and live baiting and cubing for tuna.

Rate From: $200.00

Marine Wildlife Tours

Join Freedom Charters on a Marine Wildlife Tour and see dolphins, seals, sea eagles, pelicans, fairy penguins and humpback whales (in season).

See the amazing marine life around Eden and at the same time take in some of Eden's sights from the water - Boyd's Tower, the Chipmill and Edrom Lodge.

Taking a maximum of only twelve people on each tour, you are guaranteed excellent viewing of all marine life from all aspects of the boat, including foredeck and flybridge. Great for photography and no jostling for a view.

Boat departs Eden at 12.30pm most days for a two hour tour. Private tours and group bookings are also available.

Homemade afternoon tea is provided on all charters.

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Reef Fishing - South Coast Fishing Charters

Welcome to Snapper country, reef fishing at its best. With good numbers of Snapper caught on almost every trip, along with Morwong, Leather Jackets, Parrot Fish, Wrasse and the ever popular Flathead.

Eden fishes well all year round on the inshore reefs with wide reef trips also available during February, March and April, chasing Tasmanian Trumpeter, Morwong, Ocean Perch and Shark.

Rate From: $100.00

Whale Watching

The whales on the South Coast begin to appear in late September and continue through to the end of November during their yearly migration south to the Antarctic. It really is an opportunity not to be missed. To be out on the water in full view of these magnificent creatures as they feed in our waters.

Among the varieties of whales seen are the Humpbacks, along with their calves, Orcas and sometimes Blue Whales. They put on a great display leaping clear out of the water, breaching and just generally observing them in their natural habitat. There is also plenty of marine animals to see on these tours such as Dolphins, Seals and Penguins.

Rate From: $70.00