If you love rock-climbing, then the Byron Coast and nearby Byron Hinterland can cater for your climbing needs. There are a number of indoor climbing gyms as well as some amazing outdoor climbing on various sea cliffs.
The best climbing is in the Hinterland at Whian Whian State Conservation Area near Minyon Falls. The large cliffs offer excellent single and multi-pitch climbing adventures.
Climbing and abseiling tours with Wilderness Adventures are a must do activity for those visiting during the winter months when the cool, calm days are perfect for hanging off a cliff face.
Outdoor Climbing

Wilderness Adventures offer outdoor climbing adventures at various locations in the Northern Rivers. They’re guides have many years of guiding experiences and have a passion for climbing and the outdoors.
Call Tim on 0403860820 or visit Wilderness Adventures website to make a booking.

Indoor Climbing

Climbing Jungle in Ballina is an outstanding gym, with large walls and a diversity of route options. It’s possibly the best regional climbing gym in NSW.
They offer great programs for kids and adults alike. You can find out more at www.climbingjungle.com.au


Circus Arts in Byron Bay has a small climbing gym, but there are so many other reasons to visit. They are one of the longest running circus schools in Australia. They have amazing programs for kids. The flying trapeze is one of their most requested activities.
Visit their website to checkout the amazing range of activities they offer.
Website: circusarts.com.au/byron-bay