Byron Bay: Kayak and Hike Eco-Tour with Waterfall Swim
Byron Bay Hinterland, Byron Bay
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a full-day guided eco-tour near Byron Bay. Paddle along the beautiful Brunswick River & explore hidden pristine mangroves & hike through lush rainforests.
This is a full-day kayaking and hiking eco-tour near Byron Bay, suitable for nature lovers seeking wildlife and scenic outdoor experiences.
Highlights
- Paddle safely through the salty blue waters of the Brunswick River
- Explore pristine mangroves and observe native marine life
- Hike through lush rainforests with mountain views
- Swim in crystal-clear fresh mountain streams and waterfalls
- Learn about native wildlife and habitats from an experienced local guide
Description
Embark on a full-day eco-tour combining kayaking and hiking near Byron Bay. Begin with a paddle on the Brunswick River at high tide, navigating through mangroves while spotting local marine animals. Your guide will share insights about the region’s ecosystems and history before tourism.
After kayaking, travel by SUV/4WD into the mountains for a scenic rainforest hike with impressive mountain views. During the walk, safely swim in fresh mountain streams and waterfalls. Enjoy observing native birds, eagles, stingrays, fish, and occasionally dolphins or green sea turtles using provided binoculars without disturbing their natural behaviour.
The guide will provide information on local flora and fauna, and explain how to positively support native wildlife and habitats. For last-minute bookings, call +61 416 012 673 or visit the tour website.
Includes
- Experienced local guides
- Kayak equipment
- Safety briefing
- National Park fees
- Photos
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Byron Bay pickup/transport (available for $10 per person)
- Personal expenses
- Lunch (bring money or pack your own)
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothes suitable for kayaking—expect to get wet
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
- Prepare for changing weather conditions
- Respect wildlife and natural surroundings
- Photography allowed; drones are prohibited
- If bringing food, bring a bag to dispose of rubbish responsibly
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring appropriate outdoor clothing and sun protection. Morning tours offer optimal wildlife viewing conditions.