Byron Bay Trip Overview
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.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Byron Bay, Australia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Itinerary
The Wharf is a 30 minute scenic drive, south of Byron at Ballina. Please meet on the Lance Ferris Wharf directly in front of Wharf Bar & Restaurant, 12-24 Fawcett St, Ballina. Someone will come to collect you and take you down to the boat. We travel along the Ballina/Byron coast, where we visit is dependant on where the whales are.
We depart from Ballina and head out into the Cape Byron Marine Park. Humpback Whales are seen along the coast between Ballina and Cape Byron. Depending on where the whales are, is where we will be exploring.
Stop At:
• Byron Bay, Byron Bay, Byron Shire, New South Wales
• Ballina, Ballina, Ballina Shire, New South Wales
