Byron Bay , Australia

Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

Discover pristine, white-sand beaches and secret waterfalls, tea-tree lakes far from the crowds and plenty of quiet water holes only the locals know about. This is the perfect experience for those looking to be immersed in nature out beyond the tourist droves. While the Byron Bay Foreshore might be one of the most photographed beaches in the world, this tropical paradise has so much more to offer those willing to get out and explore it. Come discover a different side of the Byron Shire in good company, with local knowledge and unique insight to make your day here extra special.

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Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

All Fees and Taxes

Bottled water

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

A delicious local morning or afternoon tea

Detailed itinerary

One of our favourites we often visit from a dozen or so local spots including a few hidden treasures the tourists don't know about.

A beautiful coastal reserve and stunning stretch of beach with ambling trails through native bush and sweeping views up the coast from the heads.

We often choose to visit the beautiful township and surrounds at Brunswick Heads, maybe taking in a short walk along the Brunswick River and exploring the rainforest and coastline.

The rest of your day will be dedicated to exploring rivers and secret beaches, lesser-known local falls and ti-tree lakes while perhaps meeting a few of our friends along the way. With the option to tailor and personalise the experience along the way, we'll make sure it's perfect for what you're craving from a day out in our own little piece of paradise.

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Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

7 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a coastal town known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and laid-back surf culture. It's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Byron Bay Main Beach

A popular beach known for its stunning sunrises, surfing, and relaxed atmosphere.

Beach 2-3 hours Free

Cape Byron Lighthouse

The most easterly point on the Australian mainland, offering panoramic views and a rich history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

The Byron Bay Rainbow Market

A vibrant market featuring local artisans, food stalls, and live music.

Market 2-3 hours Free entry, variable for purchases

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

Freshly caught fish served with crispy chips, a local favorite.

Lunch/Dinner Can be gluten-free if requested.

Avocado Smoothie Bowl

A healthy and delicious bowl made with avocado, fruits, and granola.

Breakfast Vegan and gluten-free options available.

Popular Activities

Surfing Kayaking Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Art galleries Markets

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the summer season, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The town is bustling with events and festivals.

22-30°C 72-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Byron Bay is generally safe, but visitors should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure.
• Be cautious of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.

Getting there

By air

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport • 30 km
Gold Coast Airport • 85 km

By bus

Byron Bay Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient for getting around. Buses are frequent and reliable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Town Center Sunrise Beach

Day trips

Minion Falls

30 km • Half day

A stunning waterfall and swimming hole in the Nightcap National Park.

Ballina

30 km • Half day

A charming town with historical sites and beautiful beaches.

Festivals

Byron Bay Bluesfest • Easter weekend

Pro tips

Visit the lighthouse early in the morning for the best views and to avoid crowds.
Try local surf schools for a unique and fun experience.
Explore the local markets for handmade crafts and fresh produce.
Take a day trip to nearby national parks for stunning hikes and waterfalls.
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and live music scene.