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Byron Bay Whale Watching Safari

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$119

Select Date and Passengers

Selected Date

General (Ages 5+)

Inclusions

Professional Photographer

Group Leader

Expert Guides

Experience

Amazing Whale Watching

Marine Life

Whales + Dolphins + More

Transport

Depart Brunswick Heads

Locations

Cape Byron Marine Park

Eco Tour

Support Research + Conservation

Group

Max 12 Passengers

Overview

Embark on the whale watching experience of a lifetime from Byron Bay! This incredible whale watching safari focuses on intimate and educational experiences at sea. Take to the waters with your expert naturalist guide and enjoy a few hours of sailing through Cape Byron Marine Park spotting beautiful marine life.

Wild Byron works closely with marine research projects to ensure the preservation of whales, dolphins, and other sea creatures. You can gain insightful knowledge about majestic whales from your passionate guides and have an onboard professional photographer capturing the memories for you. This upscale whale watching experience makes the perfect outing from Byron Bay!

3-hour, small-group whale watching safari departing from Brunswick Heads near Byron Bay
Modern, eco-vessel with a hydrophone so you can listen to whale songs from underwater
Incredibly knowledgeable guides will ensure you see whales and educate you about this amazing species
Professional photographers onboard to capture the best photos and allow you to enjoy the experience

Your Sample Itinerary

Wild Byron whale watching vessel on the water

Departure from Brunswick Heads Boat Harbour

Your whale watching adventure departs from Brunswick Heads Boat Harbour, about 15 minutes north of downtown Byron Bay. Board the "Apollo 2" rigid inflatable vessel designed for peaceful, up-close wildlife encounters. Meet your marine naturalist guide onboard and depart for the pristine waters of Cape Byron Marine Park! The tour only takes a maximum of 12 guests, ensuring that everyone has plenty of space and unobstructed views. There is also a professional photographer onboard to help capture the experience, allowing you to be more in the moment. It's going to be an amazing few hours at sea!

humpback whale breaching out of the ocean

Spot whales, dolphins, and other marine life

Throughout your 3-hour whale watching safari from Byron Bay, you'll have the chance to spot whales as they migrate along the East Coast of Australia in winter. The marine life experts onboard will ensure you get to view these gentle giants, and you can even listen to their haunting sounds from underwater using the hydrophone onboard! You may also spot dolphins, turtles, sharks, and seabirds. With so much in-depth knowledge of whales, the tour guides guarantee whale sightings and offer a free return trip if you happen to not see any.

dolphin swimming through the blue ocean

Gain knowledge and support conservation

This incredible whale watching safari gives you the chance to immerse yourself in the thriving beauty of northern New South Wales. You'll get to see stunning marine life with your own eyes and learn all about whale behaviors and migration patterns from your guides. Wild Byron also works alongside numerous research and conservation projects to help support the health and preservation of Australia's marine life, so you can feel good about booking with a company that cares about the environment!

What's Included?

3-hour whale watching tour departing Brunswick Heads Boat Harbour
Max 12 passengers for a small-group experience
Modern vessel with unobstructed, 360-degree views
Expert marine naturalists with vast knowledge
Guaranteed whale sightings (free return trip if you see no whales)
Chance to spot other marine life including dolphins, sharks, turtles, sea birds, and more
Waterproof jackets
Professional photographer onboard
Hydrophone to listen to whale songs

What's Extra?

No transfers offered so you must make your own way to Brunswick Heads Boat Harbour from Byron Bay

Terms and Conditions

Please read our terms, conditions and cancellation policies before booking this experience.

East Coast Tours acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Traditional Owners of Country and recognises their continuing connection to land, sea, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples.

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