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Snorkel Julian Rocks (Nguthungulli) with a Marine Biologist from Brunswick Heads — a 2.5-hour guided trip into a unique meeting of tropical and temperate seas where turtles, rays and hundreds of fish species gather. Arrive 30 minutes early and be prepared to swim 200 m unassisted.
Snorkel Julian Rocks (Nguthungulli) with a Marine Biologist from Brunswick Heads — a 2.5-hour guided trip into a unique meeting of tropical and temperate seas where turtles, rays and hundreds of fish species gather. Arrive 30 minutes early and be prepared to swim 200 m unassisted.
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Operated by Out Of The Blue Adventures · Byron Bay, New South Wales
The boat slips from Brunswick Heads and the coastline slides aft: a long pale ribbon of sand, the lighthouse a pale eye on the headland. Salt and diesel mix as the skipper points toward jagged dark teeth rising from turquoise — Julian Rocks, known here as Nguthungulli, brooding at the meeting point of warm tropical and cooler temperate currents.
moderate.
2–3 hours.
Be comfortable in open water with good cardiovascular fitness; you should be able to swim 200 m unassisted and manage short surface swims between boats and reef zones.
Yes — the operator requires participants to be able to swim 200 m unassisted and be comfortable in open water; snorkel floats are available if needed.
Yes — masks, snorkels, fins and wetsuits are supplied; bring your own if you prefer a personal fit.
Tours are subject to ocean and weather conditions; you’ll be contacted if the trip is cancelled and can receive a full refund if cancelled 24+ hours ahead or due to conditions.
Guides maintain a respectful distance while pointing out animals — encounters with dolphins, turtles and reef sharks are common but uncontrolled approaches are not permitted.
Nguthungulli (Julian Rocks) is recognised by local Arakwal custodians and has long been protected for cultural and ecological reasons, helping marine life thrive.
The area is managed to limit human impact; guests are asked to use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching wildlife and follow guide instructions to protect habitats.
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