Byron Bay: Snorkeling Tour at Julian Rocks, Nguthungulli
New South Wales, Gold Coast
Admire the biodiversity of Byron Bay's Julian Rocks Nguthungulli Nature Reserve on this snorkeling tour with a marine biologist guide. Swim with friendly leopard sharks, manta rays, turtles, and more.
Highlights
- Discover one of the most awe-inspiring snorkel locations in Australia
- Swim with leopard sharks, turtles, manta rays, dolphins, fish, and much more
- Snorkel with the provided masks, fins, and wetsuits in a marine wildlife hotspot
- Explore Julian Rocks, a convergence of cold and nutrient-dense tropical waters
- Learn about the region's biodiversity from your in-water marine biologist guide
Description
Join our marine biologist guides on a premium cruise from Brunswick Heads to Julian Rocks Nature Reserve in Byron Bay for a snorkeling adventure with all gear included. Cruise along the coast of Byron Bay and explore over 1000 marine species including sea turtles, manta rays, eagle rays, leopard sharks, grey nurse sharks, dolphins, corals, and more.
Arrive at the Brunswick Heads Marina 30 minutes before the tour departure then set off for a scenic boat trip to the snorkel site, soaking in the sights of the Byron Bay coastline onboard our comfortable purpose-built vessel. Encounter local dolphins and other marine life on the way to Julian Rocks.
Next, discover the rocky outcrop of Julian Rocks Nature Reserve, traditionally known as “Nguthungulli”, one of Australia’s top-rated dive sites. Snorkel in its safe, protected and shallow waters and observe an endless list of marine life. Our fun and friendly marine biologists will guide you to multiple snorkel spots.
From friendly leopard sharks and wobbegongs to manta rays, turtles, hundreds of colourful fish species, grey nurse sharks, eagle rays, dolphins, and much more, take it all in during a Premier Guided Snorkel Tour.
Includes
- Marine biologist guides
- Two in-water guides
- Snorkeling gear
- Mask
- Fins
- Wetsuit
- Reef-safe sunscreen
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Customers must arrive 30 minutes before their tour departure time for the safety briefing and getting into your wetsuit
Please check NSW time difference if travelling from Queensland
This tour is subject to ocean and weather conditions. Please enter a valid phone number and country code so we may contact you if there are any changes. If weather or ocean conditions prevent the tour from operating, guests will be offered the option to reschedule to another available date/time or receive a full refund
If at any point during the activity crew members determine that snorkelers are unable to swim 200m unassisted, they will not be able to participate in the activity and will be asked to remain on the vessel. A refund will not be offered
It is a requirement to be a competent swimmer for snorkeling activities at the Julian Rocks Nature Reserve, which is too deep to stand and can experience ocean currents. All participants must be able to swim 200 meters unassisted before booking
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund