easy
6–7 hours
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels as the tour involves mostly seated travel with occasional short walks.
Experience the best of coastal and hinterland New South Wales on the Byron Bay to Nimbin Tour. This full-day trip blends scenic rainforest vistas with Nimbin’s vibrant cultural scene for an unforgettable adventure.
For All Ages! • 6.5 Hours Tour! • Starting at $50 one way
6.5 Hours
One way: $50 Return: $99
Jump on board our psychedelic tour bus for the ultimate tour experience to Australia’s most iconic hippie destination and alternative lifestyle capital, Nimbin. Departing from Byron bay the tour visits several iconic destinations and landmarks. Rolling through the hills of the Byron Bay hinterland, bask in the picturesque surrounds and learn from our fabulous and experienced tour guides, who will share with you their fascinating knowledge of the area. Enjoy an afternoon exploring the vibrant and quirky streets of Nimbin, before beginning your journey back to Byron Bay.
Byron Bay Departing Byron Bay at 10am with pick up from your accommodation. Take in the spectacular scenery of the Byron Bay Hinterland on your journey to Nimbin. Arriving back in Byron Bay at 4:30pm.
Killen Falls Located below the Emigrant Creek dam in Fernleigh within a rainforest gully sits this picturesque waterfall. Dropping into a large, cool waterhole, Killen Falls is a hidden oasis nestled within the hinterland of Byron Bay. The viewing platform located at the top overlooks the waterfall and provides the perfect space to take in the breathtaking scenery.
Eltham Hotel Tucked away in the Byron Bay Hinterland this iconic and historic 110+ year old country pub boasts rustic charm and good ol' country hospitality. The menu supports low food miles, local business and the use of seasonal ingredients where possible. Quench your thirst with a local Stone and Wood beer in the all-weather stockade area, picnic garden, or cosy inside dining room.
Nimbin Rocks Resulting from a volcanic eruption 20 million years ago, Nimbin Rocks are an ancient and sacred cultural site to the local Wiyabal clan of the Bundjalung nation. The viewing area is located a short 2 kilometres from Nimbin village and provides the perfect space to take in the stunning views of these unique and natural beauties.
Nimbin Explore the dreams and ideaology of Aquarius amongst the vibrant, colourful and quirk streets of Nimbin. Once a sleepy little dairying village located in a lush farmland and forest setting, Nimbin is now known all over the world as Australia's most famous hippie destination and alternative lifestyle capital.
Stay hydrated throughout the day; water is available but carrying your own helps reduce plastic waste.
Some stops in Nimbin and along nature trails require comfortable footwear for uneven ground.
Weather can change quickly in the hinterland, so prepare for sudden showers especially in spring and fall.
You’ll want to capture the vibrant street art of Nimbin and panoramic views along the route.
Nimbin grew into a cultural icon after the 1973 Aquarius Festival, which attracted thousands seeking alternative lifestyles.
The tour supports eco-friendly operators committed to minimizing impact on the Gondwana Rainforests and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Necessary for exploring the town and short nature stops with uneven terrain.
Protect yourself from strong Australian sun during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while reducing plastic use on the tour.
Useful for sudden weather changes common in the subtropical hinterland.
spring specific