When to visit

The best time to visit Byron Bay is during the months of September to November and March to May when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. The summer months of December to February can be hot and crowded, while the winter months of June to August can be cooler and experience more rainfall.

Getting around

Byron Bay is a small town that can easily be explored on foot or by bicycle. There are also local buses available for getting around town and to nearby attractions. Taxis and rideshare services are also available for convenience.

Traveller tips

Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat as the sun can be strong in Byron Bay. Make sure to try some of the local seafood, such as fresh oysters and prawns. Take a walk to the Cape Byron Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the coastline. Don't miss the opportunity to go surfing at one of the world-class surf breaks in the area. Explore the local markets for unique arts, crafts, and fresh produce.