Cape Byron State Conservation Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cape Byron State Conservation
Raes on Wategos
"Worth a stay-we loved it."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Ballina Beach Nature Resort
"The cabin was in terrible condition. It felt dirty and worn out. Staff were friendly and helpful. Pool looked lovely. I didn’t actually realise that a ferry had to be taken to reach the resort. I wouldn’t stay here again as it was isolated and I wanted to be closer to Ballina."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Waves Byron Bay
"Great location - easy access to everywhere - room was extremely spacious and looked across the park to the ocean!!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Eco Beach Resort
"The property was a great location. Easy walking to town. The only negative was the lack of hot water. Shower was only just warm. Otherwise a great place to stay."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Bayview Beachfront Apartments, in town right on the beach
"We have stayed at this property before and enjoyed a 10/10 experience. Not so on this occasion. Mainly due to my choice of the room, but in part also the 2 noisy groups of arrogant guests above this room during our stay. Constant thumping as they stomped around and irritating chalkboard like scratching ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Santa Fe Motel & Holiday Units
"Slightly dated motel but ok for night or two . Few minutes walk to Lennox head front easily drive to Byron bay"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Popular places to visit
Main Beach
Snap photos of the emerald peaks, take part in aquatic activities at the surf club and stroll through forest paths near this urban beach.
Wategos Beach
Swim or stroll at this beach sheltered by the rocky bluff of Cape Byron and you might see dolphins surfing on the offshore swell.
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Enjoy magnificent ocean views, learn about shipwrecks and spot dolphins when you visit this historic lighthouse on mainland Australia’s most easterly point.
Clarkes Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clarkes Beach during your trip to Byron Bay? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
Arakwal National Park
Watch whales on the horizon and shorebirds on the water’s edge as you stroll along the shoreline of this beach reserve stretching south of Cape Byron.
The Pass
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Pass during your travels in Byron Bay? You can seek out the cycling trails in this walkable area.
Things to do
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
