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Byron Bay
Byron Bay is located at the northern end of the north coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is a town famous for its beaches and lighthouses. Cape Byron in the town is the extreme east of Australia. Byron Bay is named after one of Captain Cook's poet grandfathers. Mr. Byron used to travel around the world by sailing.Byron Bay · 268m from downtown
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse is located at the higher part of Cape Byron. It was built in 1901 and is the most powerful lighthouse located at the eastern end of Australia. Walking at the Cape Byron Lighthouse, whale watching, and having a picnic and barbecue will all leave fond memories. Cape Byron was named after Captain Cook, who boarded Australia in 1770, in honor of the grandfather of the poet Sir Byron, a well-known navigator in the 1760s.Byron Bay · 2.4km from downtown
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
This is a beautiful garden located in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, blending natural beauty with a mystical atmosphere. Rather than a traditional castle, it is a dreamlike fusion of crystals and gardens meticulously crafted by founder Naren King. Stepping into this lush oasis, visitors are first greeted by a dazzling collection of crystals from around the world, their mesmerizing glow adorning every corner of the garden. Towering amethysts, massive quartz crystals, and crystal "guardian" sculptures create a surreal sense of awe. Ancient labyrinths and carefully designed pathways guide visitors deeper into this spiritual sanctuary, offering moments of tranquility and introspection. Beyond the brilliance of crystals, the Shambhala Garden is equally captivating, scattered with Buddha statues and raw mineral specimens that embody the harmonious coexistence of spirituality and nature's magic. The garden also houses an astonishing amethyst cave large enough to accommodate several adults, allowing an up-close appreciation of nature's artistry. More than just a visual feast, it serves as a haven for the soul. Here, visitors can participate in activities like meditation and sound healing, immersing themselves in nature's serenity and power while embarking on a journey of self-discovery.Montecollum · 136m from downtown
The Farm Byron Bay
TheFarmByronBay is a farm in Australia. There are many animals in the farm, the air is fresh and the scenery is amazing.Ewingsdale · 174m from downtown
Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area
This attraction is located in Byron Bay, which features lush rainforests, a rugged, narrow coastline, flat, expansive sandy beaches, and a white lighthouse standing at Cape Byron. Standing at the top of the lighthouse, you can take in the view where the sea meets the sky, offering expansive scenery.Byron Bay · 1.9km from downtown
Skydive Byron Bay
Skydive Byron Bay offers a complete skydiving experience, whether you're making your first tandem skydive, celebrating a special occasion, or training to become a licensed solo skydiver. From check-in and take-off to landing, the entire experience takes place at the same location, making it ideal for spectators and large groups. Friends and family can share in the excitement and celebrate this unforgettable moment with you. We also provide complimentary return transfers from Brisbane, Byron Bay, and the Gold Coast, making it easy to reach the drop zone. Soar through the sky and take in breathtaking views of the spectacular coastline stretching across the border between New South Wales and Queensland.Tyagarah · 1.4km from downtown
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is divided into two parts by the Gold Coast Highway, with a tunnel connecting the two sides. In addition to traditional viewing areas, there are many kinds of wild animals here, making it a good place to have close contact with natural species. You can observe crocodiles, cassowaries, and possums, and you can also sit quietly in a corner of the park and watch parrots and colorful sparrows soar in the sky. Here, kangaroos and koalas are kept in a nearly wild state, and you can have fun with them, such as feeding the lorikeets and taking commemorative photos with the koalas! You can also enjoy the simple and enthusiastic dance performances of the Australian Aboriginals to bring a joyful end to the day's travels. △ Observe and interact with Australian native species △ Learn more about biology and geography △ Observe the wonderful performances held every dayCurrumbin · 57.8km from Byron Bay
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Main Beach, Byron Bay
Byron Bay Main Beach is just north of the town centre, you can come to enjoy the sand and sea, swim, or surf, with surf lifeguards patrolling the beach in summer. The beaches are crowded in summer due to the ease of access to the beach from Byron Bay.Byron Bay · 398m from downtown
Cape Byron Walking Track
Byron Bay · 2.5km from downtown
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一日小林19 February 2020
5.0
Byron Bay is located in the northeast corner of New South Wales, Australia. There are no koalas or kangaroos here, but only beaches, lighthouses and small towns. Many European and American surfers run wild here.
Byron Bay
sculptor18 December 2022
4.0
Built in 1899, Cape Byron Lighthouse is the most powerful lighthouse on the Australian coast and is located on the east coast of New South Wales, Australia. Cape Byron is the easternmost point of mainland Australia and the lighthouse is located approximately 3 km northeast of the town of Byron Bay.
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Ezw14 September 2026
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Such a beautiful place to visit. If you’re in the area give yourself at least a half day to be able to take your time and wander around and enjoy the cafe views and the events at the dome. Truly magical.
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
知了Chan16 October 2026
5.0
We went straight to the zoo after getting off the plane. We arrived quite late, but we were lucky enough to see most of the animals, including wombats, Tasmanian devils, and smiling rats. A great zoo, highly recommended.
The coffee at the entrance was delicious, and feeding the parrots was also very interesting. Feeding starts at 4 PM, and even when we left at 5 PM, there were still parrots to feed.
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Byron Bay Main Beach is the largest beach here. It is very long and has a wide sandy beach with white and soft sand. The waves here are very big, attracting many surfing enthusiasts every day. It is definitely the main attraction of Byron Bay and must not be missed.
Main Beach, Byron Bay
