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Byron Bay Travel Guide

Byron Bay is Australia's most famous beach town, known for its laid-back surf culture, stunning beaches, spiritual retreats, and vibrant arts scene. W...

Welcome to Byron Bay

Byron Bay is Australia's most famous beach town, known for its laid-back surf culture, stunning beaches, spiritual retreats, and vibrant arts scene. Watch the sunrise from Australia's most easterly point.

Best for: Surfers Yoga retreats Backpackers Wellness seekers

Top Things to Do in Byron Bay

From iconic attractions to hidden gems, here are the must-do experiences in Byron Bay:

Must-See Attractions

  • Cape Byron Lighthouse
  • Main Beach surfing
  • Farmers markets
  • Hinterland day trips
  • Whale watching

Nearby Destinations

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Where to Stay in Byron Bay

Find the perfect accommodation for your Byron Bay adventure, from luxury resorts to budget-friendly options.

Luxury Hotels

5-star properties with premium amenities and stunning locations.

Mid-Range Hotels

Great value 3-4 star hotels with excellent facilities.

Budget Options

Hostels, motels, and affordable stays for budget travellers.

How to Get to Byron Bay

By Air

Airport: Gold Coast Airport (1 hour) or Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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Getting Around

Bicycle-friendly town. Car hire for hinterland trips.

Best Time to Visit Byron Bay

Plan your trip to Byron Bay with our seasonal guide. New South Wales is best visited September to November and March to May for mild weather.

Plan Your Byron Bay Trip

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Official Resources

For more information about visiting Byron Bay and New South Wales, check these official tourism resources: