Byron Bay Holidays

Things to do in and around Byron Bay

Byron Bay, a paradise for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a myriad of activities such as air ballooning, mountain bike tours, and whale watching. Revel in the stunning scenery while exploring top sights or enjoying a relaxing getaway at a resort. Don't forget to indulge in some shopping at local centres to complete your experience in this vibrant coastal destination.

Shopping

The Byron Community Market is a vibrant spot for local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Ballina Fair Shopping Centre, 24.1km away, offering a mix of retail and entertainment options. For a unique experience, check out Tropical Fruit World, located 40.2km from Byron Bay.

Recreation

The Byron Bay Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its lush greens and beautiful landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Lake Ainsworth Sport and Recreation Centre, where you can unwind amidst tranquil surroundings. Don't miss the Brunswick Picture House for an entertaining family night out.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tweed Sea Sports, located 49.9km from Byron Bay, where you can explore the underwater world through various water sports. For a scenic adventure, hike the Cedar Walk Trailhead, situated 25.7km away, offering breathtaking views of nature. Enjoy the outdoor vibes at Wilsons River Experience Walk, 38.6km from Byron Bay.

Nightlife

Byron Bay's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering a mix of laid-back bars and vibrant pubs. Enjoy a drink at Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, just 43.5km away, where romance and entertainment intertwine, creating an inviting atmosphere for a memorable evening out.

Find the best attractions in and around Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a perfect destination for those seeking a beach, outdoor, and scenic getaway. The area boasts popular attractions such as stunning beaches, nature reserves, and the historic lighthouse, offering a variety of experiences for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore the great outdoors, Byron Bay has something to offer every traveller.

• Cape Byron Lighthouse: Perched on the easternmost point of mainland Australia, Cape Byron Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history. Climb the lighthouse for panoramic vistas and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the area.
• Arakwal National Park: This scenic national park features lush landscapes and pristine beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore walking trails, spot native wildlife, and enjoy adventure activities amid the natural beauty of the region.
• Kings Beach: Located 8.0km from Byron Bay, Kings Beach is known for its laid-back atmosphere and nudist-friendly environment. Relax on the sandy shores, enjoy the sun, and embrace the freedom of this unique beach experience.

Best time to go to Byron Bay

The best time to visit Byron Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Byron Bay

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Byron Bay during the low season (May to June and August) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.