Byron Shire tours, things to do and tickets

Be impressed by the outstanding Gondwana Rainforests of Australia (UNESCO listed). Hike through ancient rainforests and take memorable photos at a breathtaking lookout. Re-connect to nature as you swim at a spectacular waterfall (weather permitting). Be pleased with an organic vegan dinner, then as night falls, be amazed by the glow-worm magic as you listen to a live instrument play. Head back to Byron rejuvenated after an adventure filled with conscious talks and inspirational ideas. * The itinerary is subject to change according to park closures, weather conditions, and moon position. All itineraries visit a pristine waterfall, an epic lookout, and, a magical glowworm location. * Driving time is around 1 hour and 15min each way with stops along the way in.

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.

Make the most of a day out at Sydney Opera House by experiencing a 1-hour guided tour followed by a show-stopping meal overlooking the Harbour at either the new House Canteen or Opera Bar.

The Sydney Opera House is one of the most iconic buildings in the world and this is your chance to experience beneath the magnificent sails and explore the vibrant performance spaces and extraordinary stories that exist.

After the tour, take in some best views of Sydney Harbour while you enjoy lunch from a special Tour and Dine menu.

When you check in for your tour at the Welcome Centre, on the lower concourse, you will receive a ticket stub. Please redeem this ticket at your choice of venue, either Opera Bar or House Canteen, between 11.30am - 6pm to receive your main meal from a selection, and choice of beverage (wine, beer, soft). Infant tickets do not include a meal or drink.

Sample your way through Sydney's thriving craft beer scene with a guide who takes you behind the scenes at the city’s best local breweries. You get to taste craft beers at every stop, learn about brewery operations firsthand, and meet the masterminds who create these fantastic brews. This 3-hour tour is the best way to get a quick Sydney beer fix!

"Highlight of our trip to Byron"... "A lot easier than I expected!" ... "Amazing experience!" Come experience Byron's original stand up paddle board tour with our relaxing adventure down the beautiful Brunswick River in the Cape Byron Marine Park. The tour goes for 1.5 - 2 hrs (allow 3 hrs incl travel time to & from Byron). NOTE: we're not doing pick ups currently as a COVID safety measure. Get ready to soak in the peacefulness of the surroundings while learning/experiencing the fun of SUP. You'll feel far away from the hustle immersed in nature. Start times vary due to tides, please call for details on your preferred day. As a small family business we go the extra mile for you, literally rolling out the red carpet for when you enter the water. We provide cold water on tour, take photos & even provide homemade snacks back on land (& they seem to get as much praise in reviews as the tour!). Private tours also available for a wider range of ages & abilities.

Sydney Sightseeing Bus Tour: Experience the Best of Sydney at a Great Price

See Sydney's iconic landmarks and learn about its fascinating history and culture on our affordable sightseeing bus tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll enjoy a half-day of exploring Sydney's best sites.

As you travel, your guide will share fascinating stories about the places you see and Sydney's rich history.

We're the only bus tour in Sydney at this price range with a real tour guide, not pre-recorded information. Because we're locally owned and operated, you can be sure you're getting the best possible experience.

Book your tour today and see why Sydney is one of the world's most iconic cities!

Paddle with dolphins and go kayaking with the experts on a Byron Bay sea kayak tour. See bottlenose dolphins and look out for whales and turtles as you paddle through Cape Byron Marine Park. Learn about the local environment from local sea and surf experts, and enjoy all-you-can-eat Tim Tam chocolate biscuits on the beach. All safety gear is included, and your kayaking with dolphins tour suits beginner and expert kayakers alike.

See the absolute best of Sydney in a day, with this full-day private Sydney city tour with a professional tour guide in a modern and comfortable spacious vehicle. With hotel pick-up, free WiFi, cold bottled water and private vehicle and tour guide included, this is one of the best value Sydney sightseeing tour you’re likely to find.

Come enjoy a morning sea kayak adventure on Sydney's beautiful harbour. No engine noise or fumes, just the sound of your paddle in the water and the sea birds squawking above! We'll experience the built environs and get up close and personal with many of the harbour's natural wonders and marine inhabitants. We'll paddle to the center of the harbour where we'll get some photos of you framed by the Harbour Bridge (I'm a professional photographer in my other job so expect good pics - no charge of course!) We'll then land and explore Goat Island (Memel in the local Aboriginal Language) before paddling back via Darling Harbour. Goat Island is closed to the public and landing is by special permit only. Your permit is included as part of the tour. After we're finished your welcome to have a hot shower before treating yourself to a great lunch at the famous Sydney Fish Markets a short walk away.

This is Sydney's only all-male cast and cabaret show that runs weekly since 2017.

Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hens party or just a girl's night out - you'll get to see some talented performers - dance, sing and acrobatic their way into your hearts.

Broken Bay Pearl Farm, the only pearl farm in NSW, is the best kept secret on the Central Coast!
Just one hour north of Sydney, this hidden gem is situated on the lower Hawkesbury River amongst spectacular scenery, abundant marine wildlife and generations old oyster farms.
Meet our friendly team who will guide you through how we grow and farm our pearls and oysters, and the process of how we grade these rare gems ready for pieces of beautiful jewellery.

IF BOOKING MORE THAN ONE BOAT MAKE SEPARATE RESERVATIONS FOR EACH BOAT. Experience the adventure of a lifetime on our Speed Boat Adventure Tour®. Navigate and captain your own red speedboat for the entirety of the tour while following our trained and knowledgeable guides to experience the best of both worlds - the THRILL of driving your own speedboat, and the safety of having a skilled guide leading you around Sydney Harbour. See The Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, Fort Denison, Taronga Zoo, and more. See them from a whole new perspective that simply cannot be matched by big sight-seeing vessels.

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.

The future of entertainment is now here with Virtual Room – the world’s best team-based VR experience located in central Sydney.

Experience a truly immersive and mind-blowing adventure with your friends, family or colleagues as you communicate and work together in a totally realistic virtual world.

Your mission is to help save the world and you and your team of 2-4 players will travel back into historical periods of time such as ancient Egypt and the medieval ages to solve the puzzles and challenges.

Each player has their own dedicated room, specially designed and equipped with the latest VR gear. You will get to move around, search for items, manipulate objects and collaborate with your fellow team members.

It’s unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before - immersion, freedom, adrenaline, the ultimate thrill!

Fun for all ages (no gore or horror) - friends, families (ages 10+), birthday parties, kids’ parties, hens/bucks nights, school groups and corporate team building.

Imagine yourself kayaking in the crystal blue waters surrounding the Most Easterly Point of Australia spotting dolphins, humpback whales (from May to Oct) and turtles. This kayak trip is suitable for most levels of fitness, is easy and it lots of fun! We embark on our ocean sea kayak tour from Clarke's Beach in Byron Bay paddling across the Bay towards Cape Byron. At Wategos Beach , situated just under the historic Cape Byron Lighthouse there is a residential pod of Pacific Bottle-nose Dolphins. We enter their habitat and usually have the privilege of seeing these beautiful marine mammals free from captivity in their own environment. Go Sea Kayak Byron Bay is owned and operated by long term local surf lifesaver and World Title Surf Ski Medallist Kurt Tutt. Our staff are all trained Surf Lifesavers and will take the best of care of you.

Jump on board for a half day learn to surf adventure! Small groups, uncrowded perfect waves and a great selection of beautiful beaches. The highly-qualified instructors at the surf school are dedicated to providing you with a totally awesome surfing experience.

Spend a day in the World Heritage–listed Blue Mountains at a pace and style tailored to suit you on this 9-hour private tour from Sydney. Your Sydney Guide will create a flexible, balanced itinerary that can be as active or as relaxed as you prefer. Check out classic attractions like the Three Sisters in Katoomba, Scenic World, or Featherdale Wildlife Park, or perhaps get away from the crowds with a hike through the rainforest to spectacular lookout points. Light refreshments and private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle are provided.

Brighton Tours offers personalized, All inclusive day tours from Sydney to the magnificent UNESCO Heritage listed Blue Mountains . The tour includes Entry to Sydney Zoo, a Free Koala photo, Free Kangaroo feeding and Free Aboriginal Cultural experience. In the Blue Mountains we visit Echo Point , the Three sisters and include an unlimited Scenic World Pass with skip the line entry. Departing daily we provide air conditioned premium coaches for comfort of all guests along with complimentary bottled water.

Enjoy this small group day trip from Sydney with a maximum of 10 guests as you discover magnificent valleys, rivers and gorges of the World-Heritage listed National Park, that is the Blue Mountains. Experience the true beauty of the Blue Mountains off the beaten track as you immerse yourself in the spectacular wilderness areas of such a unique region in an area that you can't appreciate without getting your shoes dirty (so to speak). Starting no later then 7:30 am to avoid the traffic, you'll head straight off towards Australia's own Grand Canyon for an eventful day packed with close encounters, vistas and walks.

Curtesy hotel pick up in modern mini coach, discover the intriguing Story of Sydney in only 4 hours.

Told like a story, the tour begins where it all started, The Rocks.
Discover how the area has evolved from a penal colony to housing two of the world’s most prominent icons.

Your 4 hour journey unfolds with many photo opportunities traveling past popular landmarks, through charming, vibrant neighbourhoods on route to Watsons Bay and Bondi Beach.

Discover the lively street culture, entertainment and shopping in Paddington and Darlinghurst, to the new and dazzling Barangaroo.

The Story of Sydney is the perfect orientation taking you on an intimate journey through Sydney from 1788 to today.

You will leave the tour with an abundance of knowledge as you discover the history, lifestyle and culture of the many diverse neighbourhoods that make up the City of Sydney.