Byron Bay
Byron Bay Vacations
Coastal Byron Bay is one of New South Wales’s premier surf and beach destinations. It is also home to Australia’s most easterly point and the historic and iconic Cape Byron Lighthouse.
Region: Regional New South Wales
Overview
Byron Bay is known for its laidback lifestyle, creative community, and world-class food scene. Some of its must-see sights include Arakwal National Park, where you will find seemingly endless Tallow Beach; Wategos Beach, a picturesque and secluded stretch of sand popular with surfers and swimmers; and The Pass, one of the region’s best surf spots.
What to See
Arakwal National Park - Blend the beach with birdwatching, surfing, swimming, fishing and more at Arakwal National Park, located on the most easterly point of mainland Australia.
Cape Byron Lighthouse - Also located on Australia's most easterly point, this iconic and historic lighthouse was built at the turn of the 19th century to protect ships passing along the coast.