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 snorkelling and freediving. 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! Whales, Dolphins, Manta Rays, Leopard Sharks, Grey Nurse Sharks and Turtles are all common visitors. Its a perfect environment for snorkelling and freediving with prolific fish life and multiple areas to explore.
Enjoy the sights of the Byron coastline onboard our comfortable purpose built vessel, we often encounter local dolphins and other marine life on the way to Julian Rocks. Humpback whales are a daily sight from June-November.
Tours operate from the Brunswick heads Marina just 15 mins from Byron bay.
Please ensure to enter a valid phone number on your booking including country code in case we need to contact you regarding your tour or for any time changes / cancellations due to ocean or weather conditions.
We had an incredible experience with the Wild Byron whale watching tour. We were very lucky to see some amazing whale behaviours up close! Glen and Montana were excellent guides who ensured we were well taken care of and had a great time. Highly recommend.
This was my second trip with Wild Byron and it did not disappoint. I went with my brother and parents, and we all had a spectacular time on the tour. We saw dozens of whales displaying different behaviours, and got lots of useful �
I�ve been lucky enough to go on several whale trips but Wild Byron is definitely the best hands down!! �
Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land, the Arakwal people, the Minjungbal people and the Widjabul people of the Bundjalung Nation, and pay our respects to elders past and present.
