Lennox Head Nature and Wildlife Discovery Tour

This intimate group walking tour visits an expansive surf beach, cliff-side ocean views, a hinterland waterfall and a beautiful tea tree lake, all in a convenient full-day tour. There are many opportunities to spot unique Australian wildlife in the trees, on the ground and in the ocean. Our friendly tour guides love sharing their local tips with those who are keen to learn and engage with the local environment.​
Booking this tour will plant a tree to expand the existing rainforest remnants, providing homes for endangered wildlife and clean water and fresh air for the community.

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

Seven Mile Beach

Camp Drew Rd, Lennox Head, 2478, New South Wales

Experience a stunning sunrise over the ocean at this renowned surf beach, and try to spot dolphins and whales amongst the waves. These majestic creatures are often seen swimming and playing in the waters near the shore.
Explore the coastal forest, home to a diverse array of native plants and animals such as eagles and lorikeets.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Lake Ainsworth

Pacific Parade, Lennox Head, 2478, New South Wales

Cool off with a rejuvenating swim in this tea tree-surrounded lake. The tranquillity of the lake, the unique and fresh aroma of the tea trees, and the forest's peace make it an ideal spot for bird watching and enjoying nature.
Learn about the medicinal benefits of the tea trees and the spot native animals that call the lake home, such as turtles and sea birds.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Lennox Head

Lennox Head, New South Wales

Take a break at a local beachside cafe to refresh and refuel before the next coastal journey: lunch and a drink is included in the full-day tour.

30 minutes

Pat Morton Lookout

The Coast Road, Lennox Head, 2478, New South Wales

Walk along a cliff-side track overlooking the ocean at Pat Morton Lookout. Watch the surfers and the dolphins at the acclaimed Lennox point surf break and spot whales on their annual migration north between May and October. Hike a challenging descent to the serene Boulders Beach. Spot wildlife such as ospreys, wrens and echidnas whilst walking back through the coastal littoral rainforest.

2 hours

Killen Falls

Killen Falls Drive, Tintenbar, 2478, New South Wales

Cool off with a swim at Killen Falls. It's a beautiful rainforest waterfall in the Byron Bay hinterland, loved by locals.

1 hour, 30 minutes