Wetlands bonanza

Take a two-hour boat cruise through the World Heritage-listed Barmah Wetlands in Australia with Kingfisher Wetland Cruises, and peel your eyes for more than 950 species of flora and fauna.

Based at Barmah, about 30km from Echuca in Victoria, coach transport to the site can be arranged.

For adults, the tour costs $A18 ($22) and children aged between 4 and 14 cost $12 ($14.50).

Contact: Bookings are essential. Ph (00613) 5480 1839, or visit the website, Kingfisher Wetland Cruises