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Byron Bay Information

Pristine blue waters? Check. Dense rainforests? Check. Beautiful ocean views? Check! Byron Bay seems to have it all, and there’s no time like the present to visit it. The natural beauty of this city will provide you with the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility, relaxation and excitement. Picture yourself lounging on the sandy white beaches looking out at the water, or petting sea turtles in a conservation area. In Byron Bay, your dream vacation awaits!

The Cape Byron Light is an active lighthouse located on Australia’s most easterly point and is listed on the Australian National Heritage List. It’s also Australia’s most powerful lighthouse. Constructed in the mid-19th century, the lighthouse and the opening day took place on December 1st, 1901. Now, the lighthouse attracts over 500,000 visitors every year and is a great spot for whale watching. The lighthouse is also set on the cape Byron State Conservation Area, where sheltered rainforest gullies and subtropical waters are home to turtles, dolphins and other mammals. Take a trip to the lighthouse and enjoy the view and surrounding conservation area! The Crystal Castle and Shambhala Gardens are a popular spot in the Byron Bay hinterlands. You’ll feel like you escaped into a charming, magical place when you see the incredibly large crystal formations and gems. In fact, you can touch the World Peace Stupa, a project blessed by the Dalai Lama himself! Start at the Shambhala Gardens and take a stroll through some of the most exquisite landscaped subtropical gardens. Here, you’ll get a glimpse of some beautiful, 500 million-year-old crystals, a labyrinth, and an amethyst rock wall. Once you’re done in the gardens, head over to the Crystal Guardians. Standing at over 18 feet tall, these are the world’s tallest geode pair. There’s plenty of space for reflection and relaxation in the garden, so enjoy the quiet and take a walk through some gorgeous scenery before giving the Crystal Guardians a visit. Main Beach in Byron Bay is a great place to go if you still want to be close to the action in town. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the mountains in the distance, the sea ahead of you, and white sandy beaches to lounge on. Bring a beach towel and some sunscreen and enjoy the day on the beach! When you’re ready for something else, take the short walk from Main Beach to the Byron Bay town center where you can hit up the local markets. On Fridays, the Mullumbimby Farmer’s Market takes place from 7am to 11am. Listen to live music, sample local produce, and let the kids play in the dedicated play space. For food and drink, Byron Bay has plenty of options. Italian at the Pacific is a crowd pleaser, as is Fishheads Byron Bay. Miss Margarita is the place to go for a cocktail and some delicious Mexican cuisine, and St. Elmo Dining Room and Bar serves up tapas and unique cocktails. Explore the town center and see everything Byron Bay has to offer!

Take a drive just a little over an hour north and you’ll arrive at the Gold Coast. Famous for its long stretches of sandy beaches and world-class surfing spots, this is an absolute must-see while in Byron Bay. Surfers Paradise beach should be a stop on your trip, as it is the Gold Coast’s entertainment and tourism center. With its breathtaking sandy shores and huge swells, Surfers Paradise was voted one of the best beaches in the world by the Travel Channel. The area is also home to the annual Surfers Paradise Festival where local music, food, fashion, film, and art keep festival-goers happy across four weekends in March and April. The Gold Coast Nightlife Precinct is often referred to as Australia’s nightlife capital, and draws in over 20,000 visitors per day. There’s no shortage of things to do in the Gold Coast, so take a trip and spend the day exploring before heading back to Byron Bay.

Tripping.com offers over 600 vacation rental options in Bryon Bay. Check out the beach houses with multiple bedrooms that can accommodate you and some friends on a. Or, cozy up with a loved one and stay at a villa resort nestled along the seaside. There are even some rentals within waling distance of Cape Byron Light. Choose the rental that fits your needs and find it at Tripping.com.

Getting to Byron Bay from outside of Australia is best done by flying into Ballina Byron Gateway Airport. You’ll need a connecting flight from a larger city in Australia, as it is a regional airport. It’s an easy, 30-minute drive to Byron Bay from the airport, and many shuttles and bus services are available to take you there. Getting around in Byron Bay is best done by car since you’ll want to explore many different areas of the region.