Activities Byron Bay

Byron Bay Activities:

Surfing & Beach Life: Byron Bay is a surfer’s paradise, offering world-class waves suitable for all levels. The main beach, Clark’s Beach, is popular among beginners, while The Pass and Wategos offer more challenging breaks. Remember to pack your surfboard or rent one from the numerous shops along Jonson Street.

Cape Byron Lighthouse: Visit the most easterly point of mainland Australia at Cape Byron. Besides the stunning views, you might spot some dolphins and whales (in season). The lighthouse is surrounded by the Cape Byron State Conservation Park, offering walking trails through lush rainforest.

Byron Bay Hinterland: Explore the picturesque Byron Bay hinterland, home to charming towns like Bangalow and Newrybar. Don’t miss the Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens where you can wander amongst giant crystals, visit the dinosaur park, or relax in a yoga class.

Belladere Falls: Take a day trip to the Belladere Falls, a stunning waterfall hidden within the Nightcap National Park. The hike involves some steep sections but is rewarding with breathtaking views of the falls and surrounding rainforest.

Whale Watching: From May to November, humpback whales migrate along the coast, making Byron Bay a fantastic spot for whale watching. Book a boat tour or simply head to the Cape Byron Lighthouse for a chance to see these magnificent creatures.

Byron Farmers Market: Every Thursday from 8 am - 11 am, visit the Byron Farmers Market for fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and delicious food stalls. It’s a great way to experience the region’s vibrant food culture.