Inside tip · Byron Bay
Which sharks visit Julian Rocks, off Byron Bay, in the warmer months?
Answer: Leopard sharks
Julian Rocks sits 2.5km off Byron; leopard sharks visit in warmer months, and it's likened to a mini Galapagos.
2.5km offshore · dive or snorkel trips from Byron Bay
Turtles, manta rays, wobbegongs and grey nurse sharks are also common there. Local dive operator Sundive runs a citizen science study of the leopard sharks that visit.
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