Byron Bay - Byron Bay
From humble beginnings, Byron Bay underwent many transitions from dairy farming to major meat exporter, followed by sand mining and whaling. In the last 40 years, Byron Bay has transformed into a popular beach resort and alternative lifestyle.
Renowned for its surfing beaches and beautiful rainforests, Byron Bay today enjoys a relaxed and informal lifestyle that has become a favourite for many travellers. Various adventure sports, fine dining and live entertainment are also available.
The Cape Byron Lighthouse dominates Australia's most easterly point and is a popular place to visit for its spectacular views.
For more information on Byron Bay call the visitor information centre on 02 6680 8558.