Byron Shire Council Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

D Byron Bay Lighthouse Close 2 South
The Byron Bay lighthouse sits on Australia's most eastern mainland point. New South Wales, Australia.
Arakwal National Park, Cape Byron, the most easterly point of mainland Australia, Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia.
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Cape Byron Lighthouse, Byron Bay, Australia

Popular cities in Byron Shire Council

Byron Bay
Byron Bay
Known for Beaches, Biking and Swimming
Sunbathe on white sand, chase the perfect wave or watch the sunrise from Australia’s easternmost point in this relaxed beachfront community.

Reasons to visit

  • Main Beach
  • Wategos Beach
  • Cape Byron Lighthouse
Brunswick Heads
Brunswick Heads
Known for Friendly people, Rivers and Cafes
Whether you’re admiring the hinterland backdrop from a riverside trail or swimming in gentle breakwaters, adventure is just around the corner in this idyllic region.

Reasons to visit

  • Torakina Park
Bangalow
Bangalow
Known for Relaxing, Walking and Rivers
Stroll down 19th-century streets shaded by old-fashioned awnings and palm trees or check out the market when you visit Byron Bay’s country neighbor.
Wide aerial panorama of ocean coastline and Suffolk Park suburb in NSW, Australia
Suffolk Park
Known for Beaches, Rainforests and Relaxing
Experience upscale Suffolk Park: its rainforest, beaches, spas and more!
Noosa Main Beach, Boardwalk beach and water
Ocean Shores
Known for Friendly people, Family-friendly and Sea
Experience the seaside, beaches and local cuisine in Ocean Shores!

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