Birdlife Discovery Centre

Follow the trail to the BirdLife Discovery Centre at Newington Armory to learn about the beautiful birds that share our backyard.

The BirdLife Discovery Centre provides opportunities for people to learn about and engage with birds in their natural habitat! Located in Newington Armory – formerly the Royal Australian Navy Armaments Depot, right here in our Parklands.

Don't miss the FREE guided Bird Walk on the last Sunday of every month from 10am run by BirdLife Southern NSW*
This fascinating walk arounf the Armory helps people of all ages to identify and spot birds in their natural habitat. Tours are led by knowledgable guides who will open up the world of birds for you.

*Bookings are not neccessary. Meeting point is the Armory visitor centre, next to bicycle hire

PLUS Catch a bird’s-eye view of resident white-bellied sea eagles nesting via EagleCAM. Our eagles return every year from May to November. You may even be lucky to spot a chick in the nest.