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What's Happening on Farewell Spit in Winter?

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There's a lot happening out on Farewell Spit in winter, even when the migratory birds have flown away for the season ....

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Posted by Farewell Spit Tours on 8 August 2019

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Giant Squid Washes up On Spit

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This article was printed in the GB Weekly on 19 July 2019

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Posted by Farewell Spit Tours on 31 July 2019

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Leopard Seal on the Spit

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This Leopard Seal, looking a bit like a giant over-fed eel, has been seen on the Farewell Spit beach several times in the last few weeks.

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Posted by Farewell Spit Tours on 16 October 2017


By The Wind Sailors

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This week the Farewell Spit Beach was littered with large numbers of By The Wind Sailor jellyfish.

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Posted by Farewell Spit Tours on 4 October 2017


The Three Rosas

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Farewell Spit Tours has another shiny new bus. Once she's had the standard overhaul and restoration she'll be ready to join her two sister buses on the long, sandy trips to the Farewell Spit lighthouse.

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Posted by Farewell Spit Tours on 23 August 2017