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Marine Biologist guide Fast and stable boat Waterproof poncho Hydrophone to listen to the whales Small group up close and personal with the whales
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Whale Watching Byron Bay
This tour takes you on a boat trip to explore the local coastline. You’ll have opportunities to swim and relax in calm bays. It’s well-suited for those seeking a relaxed pace and a tranquil atmosphere, rather than a lively party scene.
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Meeting Point
Our tour departs from Brunswick Heads Boat Harbour just 15 minutes north of Byron Bay and 30 minutes south of Coolangatta. Drive straight into the Boat Harbour and look for the Blue Seafaris flag.
Special Instructions
You will receive a confirmation email detailing where to go, what to bring and including a liability waiver. It is mandatory that you complete the liability waiver for all participants BEFORE you arrive. If conditions change we will notify you of any rescheduling by email and sms. Please ensure you enter your mobile to the booking form. It is your responsibility to check your messages for any changes to the scheduled departure.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Blue Seafaris
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whale Watching Byron Bay
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Blue Seafaris, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Waterproof Poncho to keep warm and dry :) . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Waterproof Poncho to keep warm and dry :) .
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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