Broken Head picnic area
Indulge in some picnicking, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching, while discovering a secluded paradise where lush rainforest meets the beach.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Broken Head Nature Reserve in North Coast
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Brunswick River picnic area
Brunswick River picnic area is a great place to enjoy this peaceful reserve, with scenic views, easy access to fishing and plenty of birdwatching opportunities.
Wategos Beach
Located just north west of Walgun Cape Byron and the lighthouse, Wategos Beach is one of Byron’s best places to picnic, paddle and play.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area in North Coast
Tyagarah Nature Reserve picnic area
Relax at this lovely picnic area next to Tyagarah Nature Reserve. Wander the nearby bush tracks, or head to the beach for swimming, sunbathing or fishing.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Tyagarah Nature Reserve in North Coast
Minyon Grass picnic area
Minyon Grass picnic area, at the base of Minyon Falls in Nightcap National Park, near Lismore, is a beautiful place for lunch, offering a range of rainforest walks.
- Where
- Nightcap National Park in North Coast
Palm Valley
Palm Valley, or ‘The Pass,’ offers well-equipped picnic areas right by the beach, plus a popular café, several walking tracks, and access to the Fishermans lookout.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area in North Coast
Terania Creek picnic area
Terania Creek picnic area is a great place for a family picnic or barbecue. Close to the carpark, walking tracks and waterfalls, its home to birds and goannas.
- Where
- Nightcap National Park in North Coast
Cudgen Lake picnic area
Cudgen Lake picnic area is located on the shores of Cudgen Lake near Cabarita Beach. It’s a peaceful spot for a barbecue or picnic lunch after kayaking or canoeing.
- Where
- Cudgen Nature Reserve in North Coast
Minyon Falls lookout
Minyon Falls lookout offers stunning views of the waterfall and rainforest. With easy parking and picnic spots, it's a great day trip location for people visiting Byron Bay.
- Where
- Nightcap National Park in North Coast
Whian Whian mountain biking trails
Suitable for bushwalkers, cyclists and horseriders, Whian Whian mountain biking trails near Byron Bay offer stunning views of waterfalls and rainforest.
- Distance
- 46km of trails
- Time
- 1 to 5 hr
- Wheelchair
access - No wheelchair access
- Where
- Whian Whian State Conservation Area, Nightcap National Park in North Coast