Things to do in New South Wales, Australia: The Best Day Trips from

Follow our expert, local guides on the hippy trail through the Byron hinterland: Markets, Nimbin, Rainbow Temple, Protestors Falls. Join us on a journey through the magnificent Byron Bay hinterland to check out all the hippie things to do in Byron Bay and beyond. To start with, there’s every type of market, each with its own special vibe. (farmers or arts and crafts market, depending on the day). Explore the hippy town of Nimbin, and visit Nimbin Candles. Enjoy a locally-sourced picnic lunch. Visit the Rainbow Temple – a spiritual community nestled in the hinterland. Check out some waterfalls (Protesters Falls or Killen Falls depending on the conditions). Travel is in our luxury eight-seater 4WD. It’s a comfy ride, with great seats, air conditioning, video, sunroofs, and is easy to get in and out of. We’ve dubbed it the best tour vehicle in Byron Bay – because it is. You will find our expert local guides are knowledgeable, entertaining, and informative.

Inclusions: Pick up and transfers from your Byron Bay accommodation, Experienced Guide, Locally sourced picnic lunch, Entry fees

Exclusions: morning or afternoon tea, Transfers to Byron Bay

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath away, have you wondering when you can do it again. This tour can seat up to 4 adults and 2 children and with the itinerary fully customizable, you are given a more personalized, unique experience. Enjoy included pickup from your Sunshine Coast accommodation, lunch, morning tea, refreshments, National Park and entrance fees.

Inclusions: Private tour, Gourmet Picnic Lunch on Rainbow Beach in the Coloured Sands paired with a wine, beer or soft drink, Coffee and/or Tea, Bottled water, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

We are truly spoilt here on the Coffs Coast! With so many beaches, headlands, rivers & estuaries to choose from where do you begin? Luckily for you this is our backyard & we know a secret or two that will ensure you experience it the best way possible… Like a local! You will feel like you are on an adventure with close friends from the moment we pick you up from your accommodation until you are dropped back with a belly full of delicious food & memories to last a lifetime! *Morning tea & lunch provided. Pick up / drop off from accommodation.

Inclusions: We supply a healthy lunch catering for all dietary requirements, Morning tea is included a choice of homemade cake, teas, coffee & hot chocolate, We supply kayaks and stand up paddleboards and life jackets.

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Join us on our guided tour to explore the villages and attractions in the Byron Bay hinterland. Explore historical and charming Bangalow with its federation style houses and shops. Stop at Federal, a small village with its own special appeal. From here it’s on to magnificent Minyon Falls where a 50 metre walk on a boardwalk gets you a spectacular view. Take time to relax at the blissful Crystal Castle. Discover the character and quirkiness of Mullumbimby. Finally stroll around the relaxed and pretty village of Brunswick Heads. We include a delicious lunch from either at the Doma, the best Japanese food in the region or at the Crystal Castle with its vegetarian menu picked from fresh the gardens and panoramic views of the hinterland, you choose. Please note that the Crystal Castle is temporarily, not admitting anyone from Melbourne 3000-3793, due to the COVID19 outbreak.

Inclusions: Pick up and transfers from your Byron Bay accommodation, Experienced Guide, Lunch, Entry fees

Exclusions: morning tea, afternoon tea, transfers to Byron Bay

We love organised tours (we even offer a few!), but there is something special about designing your own day tour. This product is for those who have a group of buddies or family and want to spend the day exclusively with them. The choices are yours. Choose your lunch venue. Choose from boutique and commercial wineries. Just quietly, we find most of our private passengers like the boutique :) And if you decide you want to stop off somewhere for an encounter with the kangaroos, we are down with that, too.

Inclusions: Private transportation

Exclusions: All food and drinks is the responsibility of the passenger

Join us for a leisurely discovery of Byron Bay's finest! We kick things off at 11 AM and will head to 3 local Breweries and a Distillery. Or 2 breweries and 2 distilleries. Also includes a large tasty Lunch. At each Brewery and Distillery, we will get to taste a large selection of their Beers and Spirits on offer. With a guided tasting at each and 15-20 drinks in total throughout the day (all included) Not a beer drinker? No problem you can substitute for cider, wine or seltzer We visit any 4 of the following Breweries and distilleries which include: Stone and Wood brewery Byron Bay Brewery Seven Mile Brewery Lord Byron Distillery Cape Byron Distillery Yullis Byron bay Wandana brewing Husk distillery If you have your heart set on a certain venue, please let us know in the comments section when making your booking and we’ll let you know if something comes up! Some places are open on only on certain days

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Driver/guide, A large array off Beer and Spirits, Lunch

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Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this day tour picking up in the Hunter. The Hunter Valley has some of Australia's best wine, food, cheese, chocolate, beers and spirits and we’ll try them all on this tour as we visit 3 wineries, and a distillery. Each stop includes a guided tasting by a local supplier with behind the scenes tours at select locations. In addition to all the great local producers we visit, the tour also includes a relaxed one course lunch with a wine, craft beer or cider to allow guests to take in the Valley’s charm.

Inclusions: Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Behind the scenes wine production tour of a local winery, Local Gin & Vodka Tasting, Relaxed one course lunch with wine or beer, Pick up and drop off at selected Hunter Valley hotels, Boutique wineries, Knowledgeable, engaging and entertaining guides

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Enjoy the lush Gondwana rainforests, waterfalls & World Heritage Listed National Parks the next! Immerse yourself in nature, breath the fresh rainforest air & take in everything this incredible region has to offer! You will feel like you are on an adventure with close friends from the moment we pick you up from your accommodation until you are dropped back with a belly full of delicious food & memories to last a lifetime!

Inclusions: Homemade cake, fresh fruit, selection of teas, coffee and hot chocolate, Healthy picnic style lunch provided catering for all dietery requirements

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Explore breathtaking wilderness, visit beautiful beaches, pat kangaroos or hug an emu, away from the usual tourist trail! Are you in Australia only for a few days? This comprehensive, CUSTOMISABLE one day tour is for you! Make friends with Aussie animals in their natural habitat. Relax at waterfalls and lush rainforest with complimentary wine and chocolate. Discover ancient Aboriginal carvings in untouched forests... - Enjoy uncrowded beaches and dramatic coastlines - Experience gourmet local produce; fresh oysters, gin distilled on site - Lunch is at a stunning, waterfront restaurant. Guests receive a discount and premium seating overlooking Pelican Island. - Explore rock pools brimming with sea life - Visit the only pearl farm in NSW - Get photos of the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge from Mrs Macquarie's Chair As a professional photographer, documentary maker and expert guide, I'm also trained to locate and monitor Aboriginal sites. More photos on IG: @sydneyguidedtours

Inclusions: Entry into wildlife park is included, Complimentary professional photos of you on the tour included!, 10% off lunch and premium seating in restaurant overlooking Pelican Island Nature Reserve, Fully escorted, private tour with your own professional guide and driver, Travel in air-conditioned comfort in a private car or SUV, Australian wine, bottled water and chocolate included

Exclusions: There is the opportunity to stop at local shops for coffee, cakes and seafood. These are not included in the price

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never would have known existed. Learn about the nature in a relaxed environment, offering a more personalised and intimate experience. Take a rejuvenating swim in the sacred ti tree lake, boosting immunity, blood circulation, relieving aches and pains and leaving your skin soft and silky. Discover the winding paths of the stunning Broken Head Nature Reserve to the Three Sisters Lookout, with miles of pristine coastline and a forest walk that leaves you on, arguably, Byron's most stunning and secluded beach.

Inclusions: Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

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