Sea-Kayaking
Australia provides hundreds of kilometers of coastline for a wide variety of water sports. Long stretches of sandy beach are perfect for surfing. Scuba diving, boating, fishing, watching sea life and wildlife, and other sports are offered. A sport growing in popularity is sea kayaking. All nature lovers can enjoy the coastal areas all around this beautiful and diverse country. People of all income levels and lifestyles from backpackers to the wealthy who seek golf resorts overlooking the ocean, individuals on leisure travel and families on break, all appreciate Australia’s spectacular seaboard and coastal waters.
One of the top ten scuba diving regions in the country is the Julian Rocks Marine Park. Other activities to engage nature lovers are winter whale watching above the cliffs at the old lighthouse and sea kayaking with dolphins. Those who love to see wild life and those who want to experience life on the wild side can come to this amazing park.
Those staying nearby at Byron Bay can come into the park and explore every day. A lovely resort town near the seashore in northern New South Wales is Byron Bay. This picturesque town sits along the coast and has a waterfront and sandy beaches. The point of land where Byron Bay is located is known for being the first land in Australia that sees and feels the morning sun.
Now, sea kayaking is a water sport that people of most levels of physical ability can enjoy. People can pack food, water, and sunscreen with them. Those who like to snorkel or scuba dive can bring their gear along. Sea kayaking brings sea life up close. From a leisurely exploration of the waters close to the shore to thrilling adventures out over the coral reefs, Australia’s coastal ocean water is fabulous for kayaking.