Notable river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia
Bird Island
Bird Island is a river spot in Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley, Western Australia.
Bird Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bird Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bird Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -14.01422, 126.56837. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bird Island
- Niiwalarra Islands National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carronade Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~11 km
- Sir Graham Moore Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~17 km
- Sir Graham Moore Islands (Western Australia) · river spot · ~19 km
- Governor Islands (Western Australia) · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~20 km
- Mary Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~26 km
- Long Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~36 km
- North Kimberley Marine Park · sanctuary · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~49 km
- Cape Londonderry · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~61 km
- Troughton Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~67 km
- Napier Broome Bay · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~6 km
- MacKenzie Anchorage · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~8 km
- Anjo Hill · viewpoint · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~9 km
- Womerah Bay · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~10 km
- Guy Point · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~12 km
- West Bay · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~13 km
- Bluff Point · beach · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~16 km
- Red Bluff · viewpoint · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~17 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Bird Island
- Carronade Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~11 km
- Sir Graham Moore Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~17 km
- Sir Graham Moore Islands (Western Australia) · river spot · ~19 km
- Governor Islands (Western Australia) · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~20 km
- Mary Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~26 km
- Long Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~36 km
- Troughton Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~67 km
- Hecla Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~77 km
- South West Osborne Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~96 km
- Lesueur Island · river spot · Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley · ~99 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Bird Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bird Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bird Island?
Nearby: Niiwalarra Islands National Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Carronade Island (river spot, 11 km), Sir Graham Moore Island (river spot, 17 km), Sir Graham Moore Islands (Western Australia) (river spot, 19 km), Governor Islands (Western Australia) (river spot, 20 km), Mary Island (river spot, 26 km).
Is Bird Island worth visiting?
Bird Island is listed as a notable river spot in Western Australia on Spotwander.