Davidson Whaling Station Historic Site
Historic site in Twofold Bay, Australia, known for a unique whaling practice where whalers cooperated with orcas.

šŸ“œ Heritage-listed former whaling station, longest operating in Australia.
šŸ” Known for unique cooperation between human whalers and orcas.

Why Go

šŸ³ Learn about unique whaling history
šŸžļø Beautiful natural setting at Kiah Inlet
šŸš¶ Easy walk to nearby beach
šŸ›ļø See 1890s homestead and try-works

Why Avoid

āš ļø 4km unsealed road access
šŸ’ø Park entry fees apply in nearby Beowa National Park

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Tours operate during Eden Whale Festival
šŸ’” Visit Eden Killer Whale Museum to see 'Old Tom' skeleton

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit station, park entry fees apply for Beowa National Park.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, 24/7 access without guide; tours during Eden Whale Festival.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Free roadside parking, 4km unsealed road.

šŸš» Toilets

Non-flush toilets available.

ā™æ Accessibility

Medium accessibility, boardwalk to historic house is wheelchair accessible.

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