School holidays in Byron Bay
Everyone knows that Byron Bay has some of the best family friendly beaches anywhere in the world. But step off the sand and you will discover plenty to keep big and little kids happy for days. Here are some of our favourites.
OTHERWORLD
An extraordinary immersive art and light experience like no other, located in the heart of Byron Bay, OTHERWORLD invites you to embark on a sensory journey that transcends the boundaries of imagination and transports you to a realm of wonder and magic.
An all ages experience inspired by the mesmerising spirit of light,OTHERWORLD uses leading edge art and technology to create an interactive adventure that transports you deep into an “otherworldly” experience.
Experience the immersive 360 VR Dome, interact with giant video walls that respond to your every move, walk amongst giant glowing flowers and experience art that pulses with energy and color, is unlike anything you have ever experienced before.
Climbing Jungle Ballina
Let the monkeys loose in the jungle! Perfect for a range of ages, this supervised, indoor rock climbing facility builds confidence, strength and co-ordination, all while having a heap of fun and burning plenty of school holiday energy!
Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
Owned and operated by the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital, and just a short drive out of town, the wildlife sanctuary provides the perfect opportunity to spend time getting up close to native Australian animals. With an emphasis on education, regeneration and rehabilitation, the sanctuary reinvests every dollar spent on the conservation and rehabilitation of Australian wildlife.
Crystal Castle
A short scenic journey into Byron Bay’s lush hinterland lies a magical sanctuary, perfect for all ages. Stand between two of the tallest crystals on earth, sit in an ancient amethyst cave and wander through the tranquil Shambhala Gardens and rainforest.
Circus Arts
Providing school holiday thrills for kids since 1999, Circus Arts is a Byron Bay institution. Join a half or full day school holiday program at this expansive indoor venue in the industrial estate, and take part in fun circus activities including acrobatics and a swing on the high flying trapeze (for those who dare)!
Workshops at The Farm
Sign the kids up for a full day Mini Farmer workshop at The Farm Byron Bay. Kids immerse themselves in becoming mini farmers for a day - collecting eggs, checking the fences, cooking, creating and learning where their food comes from. More information and booking forms can be found here.