Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket
Overview
Just 45 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, discover a serene sanctuary in Byron Bay’s hinterland by pre-booking your admission ticket for Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens.
Crystal Castle is a magical sanctuary that’s home to the world’s largest collection of giant crystals.
Stand between the towering Crystal Guardians - the tallest smoky quartz geodes ever found at 5.5 metres tall.
Sit inside the Dragon Egg, a 120-million-year-old amethyst crystal cave.
Walk the Crystal Labyrinth, inspired by the Chartres Cathedral, and touch the World Peace Stupa, blessed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Your Day Pass includes a Crystal Singing Bowls session (12 pm & 3 pm), a Crystal Meditation session (1:30 pm), and a Guided Tour (11 am). Enjoy vegetarian meals at the Lotus Café. Browse Castle Jewels for quality crystals and jewellery.
Pre-booked admission to Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
Save time with a pre-purchased online ticket
Walking shoes and a hat are recommended
What's Included
- Experience the world’s largest collection of rare and giant crystals
- Crystal Meditation session, daily 1.30pm
- A children's playground with a crystal dragon & rare rose quartz table
- General admission to Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
- Crystal Sound Healing sessions, daily 12pm & 3pm
- An informative 80 page Guidebook to take home with you
- Guided Tour, daily 11am. Fascinating highlights & history
- Food and Drink
Meeting Location
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
81 Monet Drive, Montecollum, New South Wales 2482, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Activity code: C-173039P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- Experience the world’s largest collection of rare and giant crystals.
- Crystal Meditation session, daily 1.30pm.
- A children's playground with a crystal dragon & rare rose quartz table.
- General admission to Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens.
- Crystal Sound Healing sessions, daily 12pm & 3pm.
- An informative 80 page Guidebook to take home with you.
- Guided Tour, daily 11am. Fascinating highlights & history.
- Food and Drink.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Experience the world’s largest collection of rare and giant crystals
- Crystal Meditation session, daily 1.30pm
- A children's playground with a crystal dragon & rare rose quartz table
- General admission to Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
- Crystal Sound Healing sessions, daily 12pm & 3pm
- An informative 80 page Guidebook to take home with you
- Guided Tour, daily 11am. Fascinating highlights & history
- Food and Drink
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
