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Byron Bay

Sights in Byron Bay

  1. A

    Lighthouse

    The 1901 lighthouse is Australia’s most easterly and powerful.

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  2. B

    Captain Cook Lookout

    Start your 4km (2.5mi) walking track around Cape Byron from the Captain Cook Lookout on Lighthouse Rd. The rainforest stretch near the lookout provides a good chance of seeing wallabies, bush turkeys and feral goats.

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  3. C

    The Pass

    For the famous breaks, walk from Main Beach past Clarks Beach to The Pass, which leads onto Watego's and Little Watego's Beaches. Dolphin sightings are common at these spots.

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  4. D

    Tallow Beach

    South of Cape Byron are the hallowed sands of Tallow Beach, which stretch 7km down to a rockier section around Broken Head (named appropriately).

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  5. Watego's & Little Watego's Beaches

    East of Main Beach, The Pass leads onto Watego's & Little Watego's Beaches. Dolphin sightings are common at these spots.

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  6. E

    Main Beach

    Main Beach, right in front of the thick of town, is the most popular spot for swimming and beautiful people watching.

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  7. F

    Clarks Beach

    At the eastern end of Main Beach is Clarks Beach, good for small peeling waves when the swell's right.

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  8. Seven Mile Beach

    From Tallow Beach your next decent line of sand is Seven Mile Beach, running down to Lennox Head.

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  9. G

    Belongil Beach

    To the west of Main Beach, clothing is optional at quieter Belongil Beach.

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