Activities and Attractions:
Abundant wildlife
Birds, animals and to a lesser extent, wildflowers are a feature of the property. Brindabella Station is bounded on three sides by national parks. Parrots, galahs, cockatoos, kookaburras, eagles and wrens as well as such water birds as herons, cranes, swans and various wild duck abound. Native animals mainly marsupials such as kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, possums and even less active ones such as echidna and platypus can be found within the valley. Kangaroos are seen on the property in the late afternoons and early mornings.
Note: When driving to Brindabella exercise care on the Brindabella Road particularly mornings and evenings as many Australian animals will be on or near the road at these times.
Some of the Birdlife found at Brindabella:
- Little Grebe Red
- Cormorant
- White Faced Heron
- Pacific Heron
- Wood Duck
- Pacific Black Duck
- Wedge Tailed Eagle
- Nankeen Kestrel
- Black Shouldered Kite
- Masked Lapwing
- Wonga Pigeon
- Gang Gang
- Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
- Yellow Tailed Black
- Currawong
- King Parrot
- Crimson Rosella
- Laughing Kookaburra
- Forest Kingfisher
- Boobook Owl
- WelcomeSwift
- Swallow
- Richards Pipit
- Flame Robin
- Yellow Robin
- Brown Fly Catcher
- Grey Thrush
- Grey Fantail
- Willy Wagtail
- Superb Blue Wren
- Thom Bill
- White Throated Tree Creeper
- White Eared Honey Eater
- Yellow Faced Honey Eater
- Tawny Brown Honey Eater
- Eastern Spinebill
- Spotted Pardalote
- Red Browed Fire Tail
- White Winged Chough
- Crow
- Raven
- Currawong
- Satin Bower bird
- Crested Pigeon
Trout Fishing
The Goodradigbee river is a superb trout stream.
Bushwalking
On the farm, within the valley or further afield in the high country. Consisting of short medium and long duration. Perhaps guests would like a quiet stroll along the river and to other places of interest. Most do!!
There are numerous places to walk and stroll on and off the property.
Tumut
Farm Gate Trail in the Tumut Region
Visit the farm gate outlets above while in Tumut for beautiful fresh produce.
Apples, berries and stone fruit are all available in season as are fresh vegetables.