Tour · Christmas Island
Christmas Island Bird & Nature Week
Run by Indian Ocean Experiences · 8 days · Aug
About
Annual seven-night week on Christmas Island with bird researchers as guides: groups rotate through field activities such as seabird banding and data collection, with evening conservation talks. Strong for Abbott's booby, frigatebirds and other endemics; flights from Perth and transfers included.
Open months
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Outside the window |
| May | Outside the window |
| Jun | Outside the window |
| Jul | Outside the window |
| Aug | In season |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Light on 15 August
Clear sky
| From | To | Light |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:56 | Night |
| 06:56 | 07:13 | Blue hour |
| 07:13 | 07:38 | Golden hour |
| 07:38 | 08:38 | Soft |
| 08:38 | 10:30 | Medium |
| 10:30 | 15:34 | Harsh |
| 15:34 | 17:27 | Medium |
| 17:27 | 18:26 | Soft |
| 18:26 | 18:51 | Golden hour |
| 18:51 | 19:08 | Blue hour |
| 19:08 | 24:00 | Night |
2.8 hours of golden and soft light.
Light by month
Hours a day
| Month | Golden hour | Soft | Medium | Harsh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 6.1 h |
| Feb | 0.8 h | 1.9 h | 3.4 h | 6.1 h |
| Mar | 0.8 h | 1.9 h | 3.4 h | 5.9 h |
| Apr | 0.8 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 5.4 h |
| May | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 4.0 h | 4.6 h |
| Jun | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 4.3 h | 4.1 h |
| Jul | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 4.1 h | 4.3 h |
| Aug (window) | 0.8 h | 2.0 h | 3.7 h | 5.1 h |
| Sep | 0.8 h | 1.9 h | 3.5 h | 5.7 h |
| Oct | 0.8 h | 1.9 h | 3.4 h | 6.1 h |
| Nov | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.5 h | 6.1 h |
| Dec | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 6.0 h |
The trip
- Length
- 8 days
- Group size
- Not stated
- Led by
- Not stated
- Route
- Starts and ends in Perth
- Language
- English
Route
- Christmas Island
What the price covers
- Transfers: Yes
- Flights: Yes
Prices are in the operator's currency. Conversions on the site are approximate and marked ≈. Enquiry form coming soon.
Ethics
- Feeding Unverified
- Baiting Unverified
- Captive Animals Unverified
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Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Perth time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:50– | 18:57– | 12h 40m12 h 40 min | 79° |
| Feb | 07:02– | 18:56– | 12h 26m12 h 26 min | 88° |
| Mar | 07:05– | 18:44– | 12h 10m12 h 10 min | 82° |
| Apr | 07:05– | 18:25– | 11h 52m11 h 52 min | 70° |
| May | 07:08– | 18:13– | 11h 38m11 h 38 min | 61° |
| Jun | 07:16– | 18:13– | 11h 31m11 h 31 min | 56° |
| Jul | 07:20– | 18:20– | 11h 34m11 h 34 min | 58° |
| AugIn season | 07:13– | 18:26– | 11h 46m11 h 46 min | 66° |
| Sep | 06:55– | 18:26– | 12h 2m12 h 2 min | 77° |
| Oct | 06:37– | 18:25– | 12h 19m12 h 19 min | 88° |
| Nov | 06:28– | 18:31– | 12h 36m12 h 36 min | 82° |
| Dec | 06:34– | 18:44– | 12h 44m12 h 44 min | 77° |
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
Sources
Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026