11. WANDER BYRON Guided Sunrise Tours to Cape Byron Lighthouse
5.0· 35 reviews· 2 hoursWander Byron provides guided sunrise tours up to Byron Bay lighthouse that will align physical and spiritual wellness, allowing for gratitude, energy and enlightenment. One hour prior to sunrise, guests meet their tour guide to enjoy an uplifting elixir to open their hearts & minds followed by an energising trail mix featuring local produce. With a new sense of excitement, guests will embark on a 2hr adventure! Guests will be taken on a hike through rainforest, beach and clifftops to be the first people in Australia to witness the spectacular sunrise at the most easterly point in the country. Utilising yogic and ayurvedic traditions, you will be guided through sun salutations and breathwork during this spiritually charged time.
22. Surfing Lessons at Byron Bay Surf School
5.0· 4 reviews· 2.5 hoursSurf in the iconic waves of Byron Bay, where the original surf school welcomes both beginners and advanced surfers. With lessons tailored to your skill level, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from our accredited coaches at all of Byron Bay's famous beaches. Forget the travel time to other locations; here, the surf is right at your doorstep. Experience the thrill of riding the waves in a safe and fun environment, while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.
33. Style Surfing Byron Bay
5.0· 66 reviews· 3 hoursGaz at Style Surfing Byron Bay operates Byron Bays' Original Surf School since 1999 which is a Family owned Surf School. I have been Surfing here in Byron Bay since the 1970s, I have been teaching surfing skills in Byron Bay since the 1980s, I have owned & operated Style Surfing Byron Bay since 1999. Style Surfing Byron Bay will always operate at Clarkes Beach, Byron Bay. Style Surfing Byron Bay is 1 of only 4 surf schools that can offer group lessons in the waves of Byron Bay. Look before you Book. It's Always Happy Days Surfing with Gaz @ StyleSurfingByronBay
44. Byron Bay: Tandem Skydive Experience
5.0· 25 reviews· 3.5 hoursSoar above Byron Bay on an exciting tandem sky dive! Enjoy a scenic flight over the beaches of Byron Bay, then experience the thrill of a 60-second free fall from a height of 15,000 feet (4,572 meters), followed by a spectacular five-minute descent by parachute. A highly trained, professional instructor will accompany you on your tandem sky dive.
55. Premier Whale Watching Byron Bay
4.9· 413 reviews· 2.5 hoursEnjoy 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.
66. Small-Group Surfing Lessons in Byron Bay
4.9· 179 reviews· 2 hoursLearn to surf along Main Beach Byron Bay, We are one of just a small few that can operate here and it is one of Australia's best places to practice the art of surfing. Guided by a qualified instructor, in a small group of maximum 6 guests to one Instructor, learn how to ride waves at a less-crowded location on Byron Bay's central Main Beach, where the waves are manageable and the water is calmer. The relaxed lessons are perfect for beginners or for surfers who want to take their skills to the next level. Gain insider tips about Byron Bay and its surf culture from your friendly local instructor.
77. Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding
4.9· 284 reviewsJoin 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.
88. Byron Bay - Three Day Surf & Stay
4.9· 52 reviews· 2 hoursAwaken your inner surfer with a Surf & Stay adventure in beautiful Byron Bay. Perfect for beginners and anyone wanting a refresher, your small-group surf lessons (max 6 surfers per instructor) cover all the essentials — from ocean safety and paddling to catching waves and standing up with confidence. With personalised coaching and 2 included group lessons, you’ll be riding waves in no time. Stay 2 nights at Drifter Byron Bay, a stylish, social hostel featuring designer shared dorms, a new pool, and laid-back coastal vibes. It’s the perfect base to relax, meet fellow travellers, and soak up Byron’s beach lifestyle. This package combines quality surf coaching with comfortable accommodation for the ultimate Byron Bay experience. Inclusions: 2 nights at Drifter Byron Bay (shared designer dorm) 2 x group surf lessons Soft boards and wetsuits included 1 x free board hire outside lesson times
99. Half Day Guided Surf Lesson in Byron Bay
4.9· 174 reviews· 4 hoursGroup lessons with Soul Surf School are a great way to experience surfing some of our world famous breaks in a group setting. We have a number of beaches to chose from in the Byron/Lennox/Ballina area, and our team are dedicated to finding the best, fun and safest waves every day. We run the lowest ratio of instructors to surfers in the area, at 1:7 for adults and from 1:4 for little ones. This ensures that all our surfers receive plenty of attention, individual feedback and all the groms are safe in the water. We have a great range of equipment, with over 80 fun safe soft surfboards and intermediate to advanced boards that will help you to learn faster and catch lots of waves. Minimum age 13yo.
1010. Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay
4.8· 37 reviews· 3.5 hoursLearn to surf and ride a wave like a pro! Join this amazing surf experience on Byron Bay's best beaches. Before every lesson, the surfing conditions are checked. We will take you to the best beach that suits your level. Don't worry if you're not confident on the board yet, this course is suitable for all levels. And what's more?! If you don't manage to stand up on your first lesson, you can come back for free!
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