Brunswick Heads: Snorkelling in Byron Bay

New South Wales, Whitsundays



Snorkel with turtles, manta rays, leopard sharks and more at Julian Rocks Marine Sanctuary, one of the best dive spots in Australia. Naturalist guides and all gear is provided for this tour.

Highlights

  • Spot marine life with help from an eco marine guide
  • Enjoy an intimate experience with a maximum of 12 guests
  • Receive professional underwater photos and videos shared daily on social media

Description

Julian Rocks Marine Sanctuary is rated as one of the best dive sites in Australia. “Nguthungulli” the local Arakwal name for this incredible place, offers protected safe, and shallow waters perfect for snorkeling and freediving, with prolific fish life and multiple areas to explore. Sitting off the most easterly point of Australia, Julian Rocks is a convergence point of warm tropical and cooler temperate waters, making it a marine wildlife hotspot. Turtles, manta rays, leopard sharks, grey nurse sharks, dolphins, and whales are all common visitors. Enjoy the sights of the Byron coastline onboard our comfortable purpose-built vessel “Apollo 2”. We often encounter local dolphins and other marine life on the way to Julian Rocks. Duration approx. 2.5hrs All tour times are in New South Wales time, please note a 1 hour time difference if travelling from Queensland. Please take a moment to read our terms and conditions on our website that you automatically agree to upon purchase of your ticket.

Includes

Marine naturalist guide Photos/videos shared on social media Reef-safe sunscreen Mask and snorkel Fins

Excludes

Swimmers and towel Drinking water Underwater camera

Important Information

  • All tour times are in New South Wales time, please note a 1 hour time difference if travelling from Queensland
  • You must be able to swim 100 meters unassisted to participate in this tour. If at any point during the activity crew members determine that snorkelers are unable to swim, 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
  • This activity is not suitable to all persons. People with pre-existing medical conditions must discuss their eligibility to participate in the tour with staff prior to purchasing their ticket
  • Any persons prone to seasickness are highly recommended to take medical precautions prior to tour as the tour will not be cancelled for seasickness
  • Please take a moment to read our terms and conditions on our website that you automatically agree to upon purchase of your ticket

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund

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