East Coast Highlights - 3 Week

Today our East Coast Explorer tour kicks off in Sydney with a City Orientation tour. We will visit all of the cities famous landmarks and finish at the the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House! Tonight, we depart the city on our journey up the East Coast. First stop, the vibrant Byron Bay.  

After settling into our beachfront Byron Bay home, we enjoy an afternoon learning about local history, Aboriginal culture and marine biology with an unforgettable kayak to Australia’s most Easterly point. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife as we kayak through the marine park, home to bottlenose dolphins, humpback whales and various species of sea turtles. Tonight, we get to know our travel mates at our first group dinner. The next day, we'll wake early and head to Byron Bay lighthouse in time for the sunrise. We'll explore the area of Cape Byron by foot, taking in the incredible coastal views from the walking track then spend our final afternoon soaking up Byron's unique vibes and exploring the town by bike. We will end Byron in true Aussie style by having a sausage sizzle at the hostel

As we bid farewell to Byron Bay, our travels continue on to Surfers Paradise, home to panoramic ocean views and vibrant Aussie nightlife! After we arrive into Surfers Paradise, we will explore the main beach and local entertainment quarter. After spending the afternoon chilling on the beach we will head out on our Surfers Paradise pub crawl!  Today we will get acquainted with the local Aussie way of life with a 2 hour Surf Lesson.