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Australia's most easterly point, Byron Bay is located in the far-north-eastern corner of the state of New South Wales. Its unique geography, epic beaches and coastline, stunning landscapes, and inimitable free-spirited lifestyle, means there really is something for everyone in this bona-fide coastal gem.
Whether you’re visiting for the first time, or you’re drawn back time and again, Byron Bay is the kind of place that leaves an indelible mark on its visitors. Once you’ve been to Byron Bay, you’ll carry memories of its exceptional natural beauty, laid-back welcoming vibe, and epic sunrises and sunsets with you forever.
Exploring this amazing part of the world will encompass endless, beautiful beaches, lush picturesque hinterland, and warm seas brimming with rich, colourful marine life.
From surfing and scuba diving, hinterland hiking and horse riding, Byron Bay is one the best places to enjoy exciting, unforgettable outdoor adventures. Wonderful wildlife is a given, too. The migrating whales that pass through Byron each year is an annual highlight most people never forget. Sea kayaking among a pod of friendly dolphins and a sea turtle or two is also likely to be an experience you’ll treasure forever. There are also waterfalls, tea-tree lakes, scenic walks and much more.
On top of its breathtaking natural beauty, Byron Bay is a hub for creativity, sustainability and vintage laid-back style. From health and beauty, to food and fashion, Byron is a mecca for those drawn to an alternative, holistic lifestyle – with a cool, contemporary twist.
Byron’s bustling farmer’s markets, uber-stylish boutiques, picture-perfect hinterland towns, and exceptional restaurants are not to be missed. Same goes for Byron’s independent art galleries, luxury resorts and spas, specialist breweries, and trendy coffee shops.
Of course, Byron Bay also has a fun party side. It plays host to world-famous music festivals such as Bluesfest, Splendour in the Grass, and Falls Festival. It’s also home to a wide of range of top-notch cultural, sporting, and food & drink events.
There’s so much to do in Byron, it’s definitely worth doing a bit of homework before you visit. To get a really good feel for the whole of Byron Bay, what it has to offer, and where to base yourself while you’re visiting – check out our super handy precinct guides. With detailed information on each area and plenty of Byron Bay activities, you’ll be in a great position to plan what to do in Byron Bay while you’re on holiday in the region.
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