Byron Bay
Bundjalung Country
Explore one of Australia’s most famous beach towns
There’s a reason Byron Bay is a household name. This iconic town on the NSW North Coast has all the ingredients of an epic holiday — rolling surf, rainforest trails, buzzing markets, and a laid-back lifestyle that feels instantly contagious.
Sunrise at the lighthouse, afternoons on Wategos Beach, and hinterland waterfalls that take your breath away; it’s all here waiting.
Whether you’re road-tripping in the van, checking into a cabin, or camping under the stars, Reflections Byron Bay Holiday Park puts you right in the heart of it all.
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Where is Byron Bay?
Byron Bay sits at the easternmost point of Australia, around 8–9 hours’ drive north of Sydney, two hours south of Brisbane, or just under an hour from the Gold Coast. Say less! Prefer to fly? The closest airport is Ballina Byron Gateway, a quick 35-minute drive from Byron Bay town. Shuttle buses and car hire from the airport make getting here a breeze.
Top things to do in Byron Bay
Byron Bay is the definition of variety. Swim or surf for hours, spot whales from the headland, stroll through boutique shops, or discover the serene Crystal Castle and Shambala Gardens. Animal lovers will love The Farm, and history buffs will be mesmerised by Cape Byron Lighthouse. If you're here on the first Sunday of the month, the Community Markets have everything from art to food and a whole lot of good vibes!
Explore Byron Bay's top activities with our guide. Discover outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and must-visit local spots.
If you’re planning a visit to Reflections Byron Bay you’ll be sitting pretty. You’ll be staying on some of the best real estate in Byron Bay, with direct access to Clarkes Beach and a lovely 10-minute stroll to the restaurants, bars and boutiques of town.
If you're headed to Byron Bay, you're in for a treat. This place isn't just a beach town; it's a surfer's paradise. So grab your board and let’s dive into the best surf spots near Byron Bay and find out which one’s perfect for your skill level.
Discover the best Byron Bay beaches for swimming, surfing, and dog-friendly adventures. Find hidden gems, patrolled areas, and top beach spots near Byron Bay.
Wondering how to pack in as much as possible on a weekend getaway to Byron Bay? We got you! Reflections Ambassadors Rhys and Ella recently spent the weekend in this iconic spot on the Far North Coast and this is their story:
Skydive in Byron Bay and experience amazing coastal views from up to 15,000 feet. With sparkling white sandy beaches, beautiful hinterland, and a relaxed lifestyle - it's perfect for skydiving!
Securely attached to your experienced tandem instructor, you will be guided through your entire skydive. Your adventure will begin with a safety briefing followed by a scenic plane ride to height. As the excitement builds, your expert instructor will prepare you for the countdown and together you'll make the ultimate jump from 15,000 feet above the northern NSW coastline.
Experiencing freefall, reaching speeds of 220 kilometres per hour for up to 60 seconds, your instructor will pull the chute and you will soar serenely like a bird for five to seven minutes taking in the breathtaking views!
Ask about the complimentary daily return transfers.
Skydive in Byron Bay and experience amazing coastal views from up to 15,000 feet. With sparkling white sandy beaches, beautiful hinterland, and a relaxed lifestyle - it's perfect for skydiving!
Securely attached to your experienced tandem instructor, you will be guided through your entire skydive. Your adventure will begin with a safety briefing followed by a scenic plane ride to height. As the excitement builds, your expert instructor will prepare you for the countdown and together you'll make the ultimate jump from 15,000 feet above the northern NSW coastline.
Experiencing freefall, reaching speeds of 220 kilometres per hour for up to 60 seconds, your instructor will pull the chute and you will soar serenely like a bird for five to seven minutes taking in the breathtaking views!
Ask about the complimentary daily return transfers.
Weather in Byron Bay
Sunshine, surf and good vibes — that’s Byron Bay weather in a nutshell. Summers average around 27°C, perfect for the beach, while winter days stay mild with lows of 12°C and highs of 20°C. Rain falls year-round, keeping the hinterland lush, but the most popular time to visit is September through May when the skies are the clearest and the water is warm.
Itinerary Ideas for Byron Bay
Wondering what to do in Byron Bay? Start your day with the famous Cape Byron Walking Track, hit the surf at The Pass or simply laze on the beach and soak up the iconic Byron atmosphere. Be careful though; you might find it hard to leave! Spend the next day exploring world heritage-listed Nightcap National Park, full of gorgeous walks, waterfalls and picnic areas.
Byron Bay Events and Attractions
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Main Beach Byron Bay
0.99km from park
With stunning views of distant mountains and passing whales and dolphins, these white sandy beaches have a beautiful northerly aspect....
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Dec 25 - Apr 01
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Yoga and Meditation Retreat Byron Bay
0.65km from park
Awaken Meditation Retreats offer quality yoga retreats in northern NSW, near Byron Bay Australia.
They specialise in private...
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The Pass Cafe
0.78km from park
The Pass Cafe offers a delicious range of breakfast and lunch options right beside one of Byron Bay’s best surf beaches, with picnic...
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Kool Katz Learn to Surf School
1.06km from park
Kool Katz Learn to Surf School offers beginner to advanced, group and private surf lessons, including multi-day surf course package deals all year round....
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Julian Rocks Nguthungulli Nature Reserve
0.96km from park
Julian Rocks is 80 hectares of aquatic reserve with many species of tropical and temperate fish. The aquatic reserve is designed to protect marine life....
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Dec 25 - Apr 01
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Mindfulness Escapes Byron Bay
0.62km from park
Half a day meditation and mindfulness workshop in nature.
You will learn different meditation techniques to quiet the mind and...
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Beach Hotel Byron Bay
0.97km from park
The Beach Hotel or 'Top Pub' to the locals is the only pub on beachfront overlooking Byron Bay's Main Beach....
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Mojosurf
1.06km from park
Living the dream.
Join the Mojosurf guided mobile adventure, and you will escape the crowds and explore remote beaches in search...
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Cape Byron Marine Park
1.23km from park
Covering about 22,000 hectares, Cape Byron Marine Park extends from Brunswick Heads in the north, to Lennox Head in the south....
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20th Annual Byron Latin Fiesta
1.02km from park
Byron Latin Fiesta is Australia's premier Latin dance festival.
Experience the vibrant energy of the Byron Latin Fiesta, Australia's...
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Three Blue Ducks Byron Bay
6.6km from park
Three Blue Ducks at The Farm offers exciting and seasonal food, set amongst a beautiful open setting of 80-acre working farm....
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Go Sea Kayak Byron Bay
0.28km from park
Take the opportunity to kayak with dolphins and whales or snorkel over hidden volcanic reef with local green and loggerhead turtles...
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Broken Head picnic area
6.94km from park
Just a short drive or bike ride from Byron Bay, and you can enjoy an early morning swim or surf, followed by a peaceful walk along the beach....
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Dec 25 - Dec 28
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Byron Bay Santa on the Beach
2.79km from park
Enjoy a fun-filled meeting creating beautiful memories with Santa on the Beach at Australia’s most easterly point....
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Lord Byron Distillery
3.61km from park
Lord Byron Distillery believe everyone deserves to know where their drinks come from and how they are made....
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Cape Byron Kayaks
0.23km from park
Experience all the fun and adventure of a Cape Byron Kayaks guided tour in Cape Byron Marine Park.
Feel the exhilaration as you...
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Walks and hikes in Byron Bay
From foreshore strolls to hinterland hikes, Byron Bay has it all. The Cape Byron track is a must, winding through rainforest to the lighthouse with endless ocean views. For something longer, the Minyon Falls walking track in Nightcap National Park serves up rainforest scenery and — you guessed it — a jaw-dropping waterfall. And if you want to finish your walk with a dip, take a plod along Byron's stunning beaches. The world is your oyster here!
The New South Wales East Coast is a hiker’s dream. With so many trails and views to choose from, which are the best walks to do? With flora and fauna for miles and plenty of lighthouses to take your pick from we’ve narrowed down our favourite hikes in NSW to add to the itinerary on your next trip.
Take that first step on a hike in NSW, and you’ll want to keep on going, finding other incredible places to explore on foot. To get you started, here is our handy guide for hiking for beginners.
Byron Bay is globally renowned for its beautiful beaches, boho vibes and celebrity residents, but it’s also home to breathtaking waterfalls hidden in lush hinterland rainforests. Step away from the coastline and embark on a waterfall-chasing adventure to discover crystal-clear swimming pools and dramatic cascades in enchanting rainforest settings. For a guide to the best waterfalls near Byron Bay, including local tips, accessibility advice and more, keep reading…
Wondering how to pack in as much as possible on a weekend getaway to Byron Bay? We got you! Reflections Ambassadors Rhys and Ella recently spent the weekend in this iconic spot on the Far North Coast and this is their story:
Byron Bay Holiday Inspiration
Feed Me – a Foodies Guide to Byron Bay
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Byron Bay is a holiday makers dream. Stay anywhere in the town and you are a short walk to some of the...
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Byron Bay on a budget
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If you’re planning a visit to Reflections Byron Bay you’ll be sitting pretty. You’ll be staying on...
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A Road Trip for The Explorers
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If you’ve got some time to spare, exploring the New South Wales coastline by road is an opportunity...
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Top Kid-Friendly Walks to Tick Off These School Holidays
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What are you doing these holidays? How about climbing up an old lighthouse, or exploring wild rainforest,...
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Ways to stay in Byron Bay
Holiday your way at Reflections Byron Bay Holiday Park. Park your caravan or pitch a tent at our popular campsites, or settle into a cabin or villa, many of which have ocean views. Go full Byron bohemian with a glamping tent or stay in a tiny home that's BIG on the fun factor. Each of our options offer something special, so it just comes down to preference. With a prime location close to all the action, it's no wonder why Reflections Byron Bay is often booked out!
