The vibrant haven of Byron Bay sits between rustic farm lands and golden beaches. It offers mix of laid-back beach life, creative and historical culture and sub-tropical rainforest: a unique and inspiring place for both locals, interstate and international visitors.
Probably most famous for it's surfing culture, Byron Bay remains a hub for beach life. It’s cultural myriad offers a huge variety of experiences for everyone. From scuba-diving, cycling, sky-diving and surfing, to yoga, arts and crafts, fine-dining and day spas. Balancing with the bustle of the Bay is the tranquillity and beauty of the hinterland... abundant dairy farms, rain-forests, stone fruit and macadamia plantations inhabit the surrounding hills and valleys.
If you take a walk through the streets of Byron by day you will stumble upon art galleries, cafes, restaurants, bars and spas. And that’s not mentioning the plentiful shops stocking everything from fashionable surf wear, designer apparel, jewellery, gifts and home-wares. Weekly Sunday markets rotate between Byron Bay and the nearby towns (Lennox, Bangalow, Channon) but Byron Bay’s is probably the most popular for its mix of arts, crafts, clothing and array of multicultural food.
Byron Bay by night is another experience again. Dine out at many an award-winning restaurant, or take your pick from a local pub or plush bar. Byron is famous for its music festivals: ‘Blues fest’ and ‘Splendour in the Grass’ send the town wild once a year, while on a weekly basis, intimate gigs are plentiful for local musicians of all genres. The thriving pubs, clubs and bars ensure you will spoilt for choice with entertainment.