Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding
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5h - 6h
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About this experience
Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never would have known existed. Learn about the nature in a relaxed environment, offering a more personalised and intimate experience. Take a rejuvenating swim in the sacred ti tree lake, boosting immunity, blood circulation, relieving aches and pains and leaving your skin soft and silky. Discover the winding paths of the stunning Broken Head Nature Reserve to the Three Sisters Lookout, with miles of pristine coastline and a forest walk that leaves you on, arguably, Byron's most stunning and secluded beach.
Available options
Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Stand up paddle board
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
Killen falls is a magical waterfall nestled amongst beautiful caves and rainforest. It is great for swimming and we often see turtles too!
PLEASE NOTE: The walk down to the base of Killen Falls is very rocky so we strongly advise wearing closed toe shoes for this location.
2
Lake Ainsworth is a beautiful Ti tree lake in Lennox Head. Ti tree lakes are incredibly special and are known for healing properties. They are known to improve blood circulation, relieve aches and pains and soften the skin.
3
We will go for a beautiful walk through a bush trail that reveals stunning lookouts and secret white sand beaches.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
60 reviews
5★
51
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4
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3
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1
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Tripadvisor
5.0
206 reviews
5★
200
4★
5
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0
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1
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Towels
Swimmers
Shoes
Water
Important notes
Towel, Swimmers, Shoes, Water
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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