Activities & Events
Current Festival program
Program remains subject to change, so keep coming back to this page
- Thursday 10 May
- 7:30 / 8:30 am - Shootout dive #1
- 9:00 am - Dolphin Kayak
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Shootout dive #2
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Snorkel with turtles at Julian Rocks
- 4 pm - Welcome BBQ (photographic shootout participants)
- Friday 11 May
- 7:30 / 8:30 am - Shootout dive #3
- 9:00 am - Dolphin Kayak
- 10:00 am - Snorkel the wreck of the Tassie II
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Shootout dive #4
- 2-3 pm - Help with your critter identification - with Neville Coleman - FREE
- 4-7 pm - Marine Wildlife Presentations - FREE
- 7 pm - ‘Marine Visions’ Art Competition & Exhibition launch - FREE
- Saturday 12 May
- 7:30 / 8:30 am - Shootout dive #5
- 9:00 am - Dolphin Kayak
- 10:00 am - Interactive Seabird / Shorebird walk for kids (8-14 years) - FREE
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Shootout dive #6
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Snorkel with turtles at Julian Rocks
- 11:45 am - National Day of Action to Protect Whales gathering at the peace pole next to the surf club - includes sand sculpting competition - FREE
- 2-4 pm - Help with your critter identification - with Neville Coleman - FREE
- 5 pm - night dive at the wreck of the Tassie II
- 6-8 pm - Marine Wildlife Presentations - FREE
- Sunday 13 May
- 7:30 / 8:30 am - Shootout dive #7
- 9 am - Dolphin Kayak
- 11 am - Interactive Seabird / Shorebird walk for adults - FREE
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Shootout dive #8
- 10:30 / 11:00 am - Snorkel with turtles at Julian Rocks
- 5-8 pm - Byron Underwater Festival Finale - Byron Community Centre
- 3-9 pm - Underwater Village - Byron Community Centre - FREE