Discover the places and stories that make Byron Bay one of the most iconic beach towns in the world…

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BYRON BAY TOURS

SHIP WRECKS

Did you know there are over 200 known shipwrecks on the Northern Rivers? The Byron Bay Walking Tour brings to life the fantastic maritime history of our region. The Shipwreck Tour starts at The Wreck, a surf spot located near the Main Beach Car Park.

WHALE TRAIL

Byron Bay offers some of the best whale watching in the country. The Byron Bay Walking Tour brings you up close to some of the most awe-inspiring marine life on earth, including turtles, dolphins and humpback whales.

SHORELINE TRAIL

Situated on a spectacular stretch of coast, the Byron Bay Walking Tour provides an interactive heritage walking experience, and includes a variety of tours within one of Australia's most scenic beaches. This is a unique way to explore this glorious walk, with clickable links.

BYRON LIGHTHOUSE

Sitting on Australia's most easterly point, the Cape Byron Lighthouse offers a fascinating glimpse into Byron history. Take our guided audio walking tour of the lighthouse, and find out the extraordinary history of this iconic white tower.

The hottest thing to hit Byron Bay since Sunshine!

Explore a tour of the historic lighthouse, whale watching, discover shipwrecks, experience iconic beaches, and trek the Bush walks of ancient cultures. The Byron Bay Walking tour is an amazing way to experience the spectacular wilderness, history and heritage of Byron Bay.

The Byron Bay Walking Tour curves around a 5km loop of walkways and trails carved into the cliffs of one of the most beautiful rain forests in the world. The trail hugs the coastline of the Pacific ocean, and the dramatic view from the lighthouse will take your breath away.

Features traditional didgeridoo, music from local artists and music from a Byron Drum Circle.

Take the plunge into a true Byron Bay experience...

...with a self-guided Byron Bay Tour!

Our overland adventure begins at the parking lot on Main beach and the wreck.

The self-guided tour continues down the spectacular Byron Bay shoreline, bringing to life one of the greatest natural walks in Australia. Our interactive app helps you locate historic, cultural and visual treasures, and takes you on a journey through the best places to explore, eat and play around Byron Bay. It's easy to share photos and updates from the walking tour with your friends on social media. It's the #1 thing to do in Byron Bay!

Includes a special in-app Byron Bay Tour with television's Shelley Craft

  • Main Beach
    Main Beach

    Discover the history of the old jetty, whaling, sand mining, and local Indigenous lore....

  • Wategos Beach
    Wategos Beach

    Take the journey to the secluded Watego's beach  on your way to the lighthouse....

  • Wollongbar wreck
    Wollongbar wreck

    The SS. Wollongbar was a passenger ship that blew a ground here in 1921. Discover...

  • The Lighthouse
    The Lighthouse

    Discover the rich history of the most powerful lighthouse in Australia. Built in 1900, the...

  • Fisherman’s Lookout
    Fisherman’s Lookout

    The Pass is ranked in the top 15 best surfing beaches in Australia. Climb the...

  • What to Take
    What to Take

    A wild, adventurous walk is an amazing experience, but you must ensure you've got adequate...

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Byron Bay - the most easterly point in Australia.

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Byron Bay is one of the most remarkable towns in Australia. Known around the world as a great surf town, Byron Bay is recognised as having a special magic. With the Byron Bay Walking Tour, you will find:

• Secluded jungles waiting to be explored
• The most romantic places in Byron Bay
• Jaw-dropping natural wonders
• Panoramic views of sparkling coastline
• An enchanting rain forest
• Incredible food stands and restaurants

What people say about the Byron Bay Walking Tour

  • Testimonial #6

    Topless sunbathing on the beach should be banned. My walking tour was ruined as my husband was totally distracted....

    Jenny Demitre
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  • Testimonial #5

    Grab your walking shoes - these tours provided a rich experience of Byron Bay and a fascinating glimpse into it's past and future. Thank you for a wonderful experience....

    Wendy Hawthorne
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  • Testimonial #4

    Byron Bay history is always picturesque, curious and unbelievable. This audio walking tour is full of surprises, and adventures; but these stories, they are all true, they all happened......

    Maddox Reese
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Byron Bay Walking Tour Available Now

Turn your smartphone into a tour guide, and get started exploring endless beaches, jungles and the iconic Byron Bay Lighthouse. Discover the secret power spots, sacred sites, and natural treasures of this timeless region - walk with our most ancient human ancestors and discover the most enduring and nature-integrated culture in human history. We promise an unforgettable experience and an enviable set of pictures for social media.

The benefits of an audio guide:

- You go at your own pace, freedom to explore
- No buses and vans loaded down with tourists
- No maps and books to decipher as you walk

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Check out the Byron Visitors Centre for visitor information, accommodation and activities.

The Byron Bay Walking Tour was made in collaboration with these local agencies:

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