Byron Bay is located at the easternmost point on the east coast of Australia, 2.5 hours drive south of Brisbane. Byron is one hour drive south of the Gold Coast Airport and 25 minutes north of Ballina/Byron airport with regular flights servicing both. Due to its location, Byron Bay enjoys a warm subtropical climate ideally suited to enjoy both water based activities and natural discovery.

Byron Bay features beautiful beaches and iconic destinations such as the famous Byron Bay Lighthouse and Wategoes Beach. As most attractions are condensed into a relatively small area, Byron Bay is easy to explore. There is also plenty to discover within the Byron Bay township, from diverse retail strips to artistic enclaves and peaceful nature reserves. All located within a short drive or even walking distance of each other, the town’s attractions can be discovered comfortably within a day. Hover over the highlights to discover these unique locations.

Byron Bay Travel Guides