About this tour
A 7–8 hour exploration of Byron Shire's lesser-known corners, moving beyond the crowded foreshore to find tea-tree lakes, hidden waterfalls, and swimming holes locals favour. You'll travel by private vehicle with someone who knows the region well, stopping for lunch and refreshments along the way. The drive covers white-sand beaches and quiet pockets of the subtropical hinterland, revealing a markedly different side of the area from what postcards typically show.
Highlights
- Tea-tree lakes and natural swimming holes away from crowds
- Secluded waterfalls in Byron Shire hinterland
- White-sand beaches beyond the main tourist strip
- Local insights and lesser-known stops
- Private air-conditioned transport throughout
- Lunch and morning or afternoon tea included
- Suitable for families with infants and prams
What to expect
You'll spend the day in a private vehicle, driven by someone with genuine local knowledge of the region. The itinerary takes you to several stops—some involving short walks to waterfalls or lakeside spots, others simply scenic drives to quieter stretches of coast. Expect a mix of swimming opportunities (bring towel and swimmers), rest time at viewpoints, and a proper meal midway through. The pace is unhurried, giving you time to absorb each location rather than tick boxes. Morning or afternoon tea breaks punctuate the day. Most spots are accessible, though some involve gentle walking.
Good to know
Bring swimmers, sunscreen, and a towel. Infants travel comfortably in prams; specialised infant seats are available. All transport, meals, and entry fees are covered. Public transport links nearby if needed. Suitable for all fitness levels, though comfortable shoes help for short walks.
Frequently asked
- How long does Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire take?
- Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire runs for approximately 7 hours – 8 hours.
- How much does Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire cost?
- Prices start from AUD $900 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. AU & NZ Travel earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original AU & NZ Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.





