Dates
Sunday 4 May - Monday 5 May 2025
From
Gold Coast and Brisbane
Price
From $295
surf camp overview
- Comprehensive Package: Includes transportation, accommodation at Aquarius Hostel, national park fees, surf lessons, dinner, and free tour photos.
- 2 Days in Byron Bay: Dive into the local culture, stunning beaches, and vibrant atmosphere of Byron Bay for a full weekend getaway.
- Surf Lessons: Perfect your skills with 2 surf lessons (2 hours each) led by expert instructors.
- National Park Adventures: Explore Cape Byron Lighthouse at sunset.
- Scenic Visits: Discover The Farm, Broken Head and Cape Byron Lighthouse.
- Dinner & Pub Experience: Enjoy one sushi dinner and a night out with a free drink and entry to a top Byron Bay pub.
Sunday, 4 May 2025
- 8:30 am: Departure from Brisbane
- 9:45 am: Departure from Gold Coast
- 11:30 am: Arrival and first surf lesson in Byron Bay (2 hours)
- 3:00pm: Check-in at hostel
- 5:00 pm: Visit Cape Byron Lighthouse for sunset
- 7:30 pm: Dinner at the hostel
Monday, 5 May 2025
- 9:30 am: Visit The Farm
- 11:30 am: Surf lesson (2 hours)
- 2:00 pm: Free time to enjoy at your own pace
- 6:00 pm: Departure from Byron Bay
- 7:15 pm: Arrival at Gold Coast
- 8:30 pm: Arrival at Brisbane
What’s Included
- Transportation: Round-trip from Brisbane or Gold Coast.
- Accommodation: 1 night at Aquarius Hostel, centrally located in Byron Bay.
- Surf Lessons: 2 surf lessons, each 2 hours long.
- Dinner: sushi, wraps & sandwiches.
- National Park Fees: Access to Cape Byron Lighthouse.
- Visits: The Farm, Broken Head and Cape Byron Lighthouse.
- Night Experience: 1 free drink and entry to a top Byron Bay pub.
- Free Photos: Capture your memories with included tour photos.
What’s Not Included
- Hostel Bond: Refundable upon checkout.
- Extras: Any additional activities or purchases.
Surf camp
From Gold Coast and Brisbane- 2 days in Byron Bay to explore
- Transportation from Gold Coast and Brisbane
- 1 night at Aquarius Hostel, centrally located in Byron Bay
- 2 surf lessons, each 2 hours long
- Dinner (sushi + wraps + sandwiches + water + snacks)
- Visits to The Farm, Broken Head and Cape Byron Lighthouse
- 1 free drink and entry to a top Byron Bay pub
- Free tour photos
Surf camp
Without accommodation- 2 days in Byron Bay to explore
- Transportation from Gold Coast and Brisbane
- 2 surf lessons, each 2 hours long
- Dinner (sushi + wraps + sandwiches + water + snacks)
- Visits to The Farm, Broken Head and Cape Byron Lighthouse
- 1 free drink and entry to a top Byron Bay pub
- Free tour photos
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Our prices cover everything you need for a perfect getaway, including accommodation, surf lessons, bbq dinner, national park visits, and more.
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Byron Bay is a coastal town known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and laid-back atmosphere. Nestled in the northeastern corner of New South Wales, Byron Bay is a haven for surfers, nature lovers, and those seeking a relaxed and picturesque getaway. Here’s a glimpse into the key attractions you’ll experience on our tour:
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Perched on the easternmost point of mainland Australia, Cape Byron Lighthouse is a historic beacon offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Built in 1901, it stands as a testament to the maritime history of the region. The lighthouse is a prime spot for whale watching during the migration season and provides an unforgettable vantage point for sunrise and sunset.
The Farm
Experience a slice of rural Australian life at The Farm, a working farm that promotes sustainable and ethical farming practices. Wander through the lush fields, meet the farm animals, and enjoy fresh produce straight from the source. The Farm is not just a place to visit but a philosophy to live by – “Grow, Feed, Educate”.
Byron Bay Beaches
Byron Bay is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia. From the bustling Main Beach to the serene Wategos Beach, there’s a perfect spot for every beach lover. Whether you want to catch some waves, relax on the sand, or explore the marine life, Byron’s beaches offer endless opportunities for fun and relaxation.
Local Arts and Culture
Byron Bay has a rich cultural scene with a variety of local art galleries, music festivals, and markets. The town is a melting pot of creativity, where you can explore unique handmade crafts, vibrant street art, and live performances by local artists. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Byron Community Market, held on the first Sunday of every month, where you can find a diverse range of artisanal products and delicious local food.
Hinterland and Nature Trails
Beyond the beaches, Byron Bay is surrounded by lush hinterland and scenic nature trails. Take a walk through the subtropical rainforests, explore the coastal walks, and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna of the region. The Byron Bay area is a biodiversity hotspot, offering plenty of opportunities for eco-adventures and wildlife spotting.
Diverse Cuisine
Byron Bay is a food lover’s paradise, offering a wide range of culinary delights. From fresh seafood and organic produce to international cuisines, the town’s eateries cater to all tastes. Don’t miss out on trying the local delicacies at the many cafes and restaurants scattered around town.
Byron Bay is more than just a surf camp; it’s an experience that will resonate with you long after you leave. Join us for a weekend of sun, surf, and adventure as we explore the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and laid-back lifestyle that make Byron Bay iconic. Whether you’re hitting the waves, hiking through rainforests, or relaxing at the lighthouse, this surf camp offers a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation in one of Australia’s most beloved destinations.
To make the most of your surf camp experience, here’s a list of essentials and recommended items:
- Comfortable clothing: Dress in light, breathable clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Layering is advisable to accommodate changes in weather.
- Swimwear and towel: Necessary for surf lessons and beach time.
- Sun protection: Protect yourself from the strong Australian sun by applying high SPF sunscreen, and wearing a wide-brimmed hat and UV-protective sunglasses.
- Water bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day by bringing a refillable water bottle.
- Walking shoes: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for exploring the town and nature trails.
- Camera or smartphone: Capture the beautiful moments and scenic views with your camera or smartphone.
- Rain jacket or umbrella: In case of unexpected weather.
- Personal medication: If you have any specific medical needs, ensure you bring your personal medication.
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Your safety is our top priority on the surf camps. Here’s how we ensure a safe and enjoyable experience:
Guest Guidelines
- Follow the guide’s instructions at all times and wear the provided safety gear during the activities.
- Stay hydrated and respect the natural environment and wildlife.
- Do not stray from the group, disturb wildlife, leave litter, or engage in any behavior that might endanger yourself or others.
Health and Fitness
- Fitness Level: Our activities are designed to be enjoyable for participants of various fitness levels.
- Medical Conditions: Please inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements when booking so we can accommodate your needs.
Restrictions
- Age Requirement: Only individuals aged 18 years or older can attend our surf camps.
Accessibility
- While we cannot accommodate individuals with reduced mobility during our regular tours or surf camps, you can contact us for other options.
Disclaimer
- Paradise Tours is not responsible for incidents that may occur during free time.
- Anyone swimming does so at their own risk.
By following these safety measures, we aim to provide a secure and enjoyable experience for all our guests. If you have any specific safety concerns or questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to offer flexibility while also ensuring the smooth operation of our surf camps. Here are our policies regarding cancellations:
Cancellations
- 14 days or more in advance: If you cancel your spot with at least 14 days’ notice, a cancellation fee of $30 per ticket will apply.
- Between 14 and 7 days in advance: If you cancel your spot between 14 and 8 days before the surf camp, a cancellation fee of $60 per ticket will apply.
- 7 days in advance or less: If you cancel your spot with 7 days’ notice or less, no refund will be given.
- Ticket name change: Name changes are allowed up to 2 days before the start of the surf camp.
Rain or inclement weather is not a valid reason for cancellation, as it often adds a unique and memorable dimension to the experience. However, in certain circumstances, such as severe weather, natural disasters, or other ‘force majeure’ events, Paradise Tours may need to cancel a surf camp for safety reasons.
For more information, please consult our Terms and Conditions. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with these policies, which help us maintain the quality and availability of our tours for all guests.
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The surf camp includes transportation from Gold Coast or Brisbane, one night of accommodation at Aquarius Hostel in Byron Bay, two surf lessons (each 2 hours long), one BBQ dinner, visits to Cape Byron Lighthouse and The Farm, and free tour photos.
The surf camp spans 2 days and 1 nights in Byron Bay, offering plenty of time to explore the area, enjoy the beach, and take part in surf lessons.
Saturday BBQ dinner is included in the price. Breakfasts and other meals are not included.
Our surf camps are conducted in Spanish and English.
You should bring comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a towel, and any personal items you need for the weekend. Surf equipment for lessons is provided.
Yes, the surf camp is suitable for all levels, including beginners. Expert instructors will guide you through the lessons.
Accommodation is provided at Aquarius Hostel, centrally located in Byron Bay. The hostel offers a comfortable and social environment, perfect for a weekend getaway.
Yes, there is an option to join the surf camp without accommodation. This package still includes transportation, surf lessons, and all the included activities.
Our surf camp is designed for individuals aged 18 and above. However, we can accommodate all ages for private tours, tailoring the experience to meet your group’s needs.
Our surf camps accommodate up to 24 people, ensuring a close and incredible experience. For private tours, we can handle groups of up to 60 people.
If you cancel 14 days or more in advance, there is a $30 cancellation fee. For cancellations made between 14 and 8 days before the surf camp, a $60 cancellation fee applies. No refund is given for cancellations made 7 days or less in advance. However, you can change the ticket name up to 2 days before the surf camp starts to avoid any fee.
Yes, we offer gift vouchers for our tours. Please contact us for more information.
