Wildlife Encounters in Byron Bay
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From AUD 129Premier Whale Watching Byron Bay
Enjoy a once in a lifetime, close encounter with Humpback Whales! (June- November). Join us and our marine biologist on our Premier Whale Watching Cruise. Depart from Ballina’s Richmond River and enter the stunning waters of Cape Byron Marine Park. Encounter astonishing Humpback Whales in their natural habitat as they migrate past the iconic coastline between Byron Bay and Ballina. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery while listening to live Humpback Whale song using our specialised underwater hydrophone. Our friendly Marine Biologist will share in-depth knowledge of the area, local points of interest & encounters we experience within Byron’s Marine Park.The migration of whales is a significant feat & a spectacular event to witness as they frolic & breach. At more than 2,500-kms, this is considered one of the longest migrations in the animal kingdom.
From AUD 385Byron Bay: Tandem Skydive Experience
Soar above Byron Bay on an exciting tandem sky dive! Enjoy a scenic flight over the beaches of Byron Bay, then experience the thrill of a 60-second free fall from a height of 15,000 feet (4,572 meters), followed by a spectacular five-minute descent by parachute. A highly trained, professional instructor will accompany you on your tandem sky dive.
From AUD 85Stand-Up Paddle Board Tour in Byron Bay
Find out why Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP) is one of the fastest growing water sports in this 2.5 hour experience. We will pick you up from central Byron Bay and transfer you to our fabulous SUP locations on the Brunswick River. The tour will include all equipment, expert instruction and transfers. Experience the thrill of walking on water while being surrounded by nature, you will even have the chance to spot incredible marine life such as turtles.
From AUD 99Byron Bay Lighthouse Aboriginal Tour 2.5 Hours
Come with Delta Kay for an inspiring 2.5 hour guided Aboriginal walking tour as we make our way along the 3.7 km iconic Walgun Cape Byron Lighthouse Loop Trail. This tour takes guests through serene coastal rainforests before reaching the Cape Byron Lighthouse, revealing breathtaking panoramic views of the region. The tour then follows the Cape Byron Walking Track past Australia's most easterly point, Wategos Beach, The Pass and then returning back to Captain Cook Lookout (Bawaii Rest Station). During the tour, Delta will share powerful Dreaming stories, offering deep insights into the cultural and spiritual significance of the surrounding landscapes. Guests will also have the opportunity to learn about native bush foods and natural medicine, and if we're lucky, we might spot some native wildlife like dolphins, koalas, sea eagles and wallabies. As you explore the Lighthouse trail, let the beauty of the land and its ancient stories connect you to Country.