Wildlife Safari Tour

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Wildlife Safari Tour

Nature and wildlife

Highlights

  • Explore diverse habitats like eucalyptus forests and rainforests, revealing unique wildlife in their natural environments.
  • Spot iconic Australian animals, including koalas and kangaroos, while learning about their behaviours from an expert guide.
  • Delight in a picnic of locally-sourced goodness, enhancing your connection to the beautiful surroundings.
  • Observe vibrant birdlife, from kookaburras to tiny wrens, enriching your experience with nature's colourful displays.

You’ll visit eucalyptus forest, rainforest and grassland to discover the animals that live there. They guarantee you’ll see a koala or two, a mob of kangaroo, a whole colony of flying fox and many species of bird. If conditions are right you may also see pademelon, echidna, tawny frogmouth and water dragons.

You will travel in our comfy eight-seater 4WD with an environmental scientist as your guide. For lunch? A picnic of locally-sourced goodness.

Learn to spot the different between a kangaroo and wallaby, or a grey-headed flying fox and a black one.

Along the way you will be amazed at the abundant birdlife. Native hens, ducks and waders; noisy colourful parrots; iconic kookaburra; magpies; currawong; tiny flitting wrens and robins, are just some of the birdlife we see on this tour.

Vision Walks are an award winning eco-tour company and are passionate about what they do. As with all our eco-tours, it is their goal to observe but not disturb the wildlife. If you want to feed or pat the wildlife, this is not the tour for you.

Tour details

  • Nature and wildlife
Accessibility

Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Operation information

Wildlife Safari Tour

Experience Australian wildlife where it belongs-out in the wild, not behind enclosures-on a Wildlife Safari exploring three distinct habitats near Byron Bay.

Journey through eucalyptus forest, lush rainforest and open grassland, each offering a unique window into the region’s native species. Sightings are all but guaranteed, with koalas, kangaroos, flying fox colonies and diverse birdlife regularly encountered. With the right conditions, you may also spot pademelons, echidnas, tawny frogmouths and water dragons.

Travel comfortably in an eight-seater 4WD, guided by an environmental scientist who brings each landscape-and its wildlife-to life. Along the way, enjoy a picnic lunch featuring locally sourced produce.

You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of the subtle differences between species-like kangaroos and wallabies, or the grey-headed and black flying fox.

Birdlife is a standout, with everything from colourful parrots and kookaburras to magpies, currawongs, wrens and robins making an appearance.

Operated by award-winning eco-tourism specialists Vision Walks, this experience is grounded in respect for nature. Wildlife is observed, not disturbed-so if you’re after a genuine, ethical encounter, you’re in the right place.

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