Things to do in Byron Bay

 

Beaches

With some of the world’s most picturesque beaches and surf breaks, Byron Bay is a sun lover’s paradise.

 

Rainforest

The Byron Bay region has some of Australia’s oldest sub-tropical rainforest, just waiting for you to explore.

 

Gateway to the glorious NSW Northern Rivers

Byron Bay is a wonderful base from which to explore all the delights of the famously picturesque, sub-tropical Northern Rivers region of NSW. From spectacular natural vistas to charming villages, there is something to delight everyone in this ancient and remarkable part of Australia.

 

Dining

Cafés, restaurants, beachside dining, and fast, tasty treats – Byron has a multitude of options to tempt your taste buds.

 

Fresh Food

The delicious delights of the region are best discovered every week at the Byron Bay Farmers Market.

 

Shopping

From high fashion boutiques and galleries, to cool surf gear and local crafts, Byron is a cosmopolitan world of retail pleasure.

  • Byron CBD
  • Byron Arts & Industry Estate
  • Bangalow

 

Alternative Health & Healing

Byron Bay is the natural healing capital of Australia. There is no shortage of spas, therapists and healers to experience.

 

Activities and Tours

Thrill seekers, explorers, nature lovers, kids and foodies – there’s an activity or tour to suit you.

 

Nightlife

This is not the nation’s best party town for nothing! Here are the hottest places to be seen once the sun goes down…

 

Markets

The Northern Rivers is famous for its spectacular markets, held every week throughout the region.

 

Nearby Villages & Towns

From country quaint, to cosmopolitan chic, there are some little spots you shouldn’t miss while you’re in the area.

  • Bangalow
  • Lennox Head
  • Brunswick Heads
  • Ballina
  • Mullumbimby
  • Uki
  • Nimbin
  • Lismore
  • Murwullimbah

 

Surfing

With some of the finest surf breaks anywhere in the world, Byron is a mecca for those seeking the perfect wave. You can take a surf lesson, buy all the latest gear, or just hire what you need from the many local surf schools and suppliers. Visit our surfing links here.