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
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Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Lighthouse sits on Australia’s most easterly point, a shining light over Byron Bay. Find out about shipwrecks, enjoy spectacular views or call ahead to join a guided tour.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area in North Coast
Walgun Cape Byron walking track
Enjoy spectacular coastal views along the Walgun Cape Byron walking track that takes you on a hike through rainforest, beach, grassland and clifftops to the lighthouse.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 3.7km loop
- Time
- 1 - 3hrs
- Grade
- Grade 3
- Wheelchair
access - Hard
- Where
- Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area in North Coast
Cape Byron Lighthouse Cafe
Take in spectacular views over Byron Bay while you sip a coffee or enjoy a light meal at Cape Byron Lighthouse Cafe. It’s the perfect spot to relax after exploring the Cape Byron Lighthouse area.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area in North Coast
Byrrill Creek walking track
Byrrill Creek walking track is a soothing hike in Mebbin National Park that takes you through sub-tropical rainforest and past large ancient fig trees, ideal for birdwatching.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Distance
- 1km return
- Time
- 30 - 45min
- Grade
- Grade 4
- Where
- Mebbin National Park in North Coast
Blackbutt lookout picnic area
Blackbutt lookout picnic area in Border Ranges National Park is a popular picnic area next to a scenic lookout offering views of Tweed Valley.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Border Ranges National Park in North Coast
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
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.
North Head walking track
A short easy walking route on North Head walking track through coastal rainforest to Brunswick River with scenic views and chances for picnicking, whale watching and birdwatching.
- Distance
- 0.7km return
- Time
- 15 - 30min
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Wheelchair
access - Medium
- Where
- Brunswick Heads Nature Reserve in North Coast
The Pass Cafe
The Pass Cafe offers a delicious range of breakfast and lunch options right beside one of Byron Bay’s best surf beaches, with picnic tables for eating outside.
- Price
- Park entry fees apply.
- Where
- Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area in North Coast