Hidden gems - Tourist attractions in Byron Bay, Australia not to miss (Updated February, 2024)

Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Byron Bay

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Byron Bay. This list contains 58 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Julian Rocks Nguthungulli Nature Reserve

Nature preserve

Rocky outcrops in waters known for diving & snorkeling among gray nurse sharks, stingrays & turtles.

5.00 (27 reviews) (~4.26 km from centre)

Smooth As Clothing Co

Clothing store

👍👍 Just received my black 53-56 F100 Bluetooth speaker from Smooth As within 10 days from ordering. Very well packaged and a fantastic looking speaker. It will surely be the talk of the party. I also received a cool stubby holder, sticker and a USB thumb drive. Speaker works great and is pretty loud...

5.00 (20 reviews) (~43.71 km from centre)

Classic Aero Adventure Flights

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Best way of getting a magical and magnificent view of Ballina and Cape Byron and surroundings with a friendly and kind pilot. Smooth flight, beautiful war plane and incredibly well maintained as well and breathtaking scenery. 100% recommended, I was smiling all flight long and just couldn't stop eve...

5.00 (9 reviews) (~21.91 km from centre)

North Head walking track

Tourist attraction

👍👍 This is a beautiful walk from the carpark to the river - be careful on dangerous days at the beach - POWERFUL rips out to sea. We were there the day someone drowned. The RIVER on the other hand is very safe :) Nice calm waters!

5.00 (8 reviews) (~14.24 km from centre)

Fay’s Bay

Tourist attraction

5.00 (5 reviews) (~14.13 km from centre)

The Picnic Portal

Tourist attraction

4.90 (36 reviews) (~40.14 km from centre)

Wander Byron

Tourist attraction

👍👍 If you're in Byron Bay, the Cape Byron Lookout Point is a must-visit. Whether you go at dawn or dusk, the lighthouse has a unique charm that's sure to take your breath away. I highly recommend arriving early, around 6am, as parking is limited. We opted to park in a nearby paid lot and take a pleasa...

4.90 (30 reviews) (~1.58 km from centre)

Norries Headland

Tourist attraction

👍👍 A beautiful hill, we can see two beach separated by this hill, if we are lucky we can see whales.

4.90 (27 reviews) (~34.96 km from centre)

Prana Mullum

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Prana Mullum is your perfect getaway from the everyday hustle and bustle. The cottage is separated from the main house on Cepias property and has everything you need for your secluded escape. Cepia kept his distance but remained in contact through the app messenger. His property is unique and specia...

4.90 (15 reviews) (~16.4 km from centre)

Northern Rivers Rail Trail: Mooball Station

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Great trail for riding or walking for people of all ages. Lovely little villages and great scenery along the way. Make it as short or as long as you like.

4.90 (10 reviews) (~26.18 km from centre)

Norries Beach

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Even on cloudy and wet day, this is a stunning location!

4.90 (9 reviews) (~35.18 km from centre)

Lennox Head Beach

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Beautiful beach!

4.80 (132 reviews) (~16.04 km from centre)

Wategos Beach

Tourist attraction

👍👍 This is a beautiful place to visit and spend some good time with your loved ones in very good weather. It was a wonderful day I visited this place with my wife. Beautiful view from lighthouse point and around. Must visit place for who loves nature. And make sure you spend whole day to enjoy view poi...

4.80 (120 reviews) (~1.96 km from centre)

Mullumbimby Community Garden

Community garden

👍👍 A haven of peace and good spirit Worth a visit just as a tourist I love being there

4.80 (80 reviews) (~15.26 km from centre)

Cape Byron Lookout Point

Tourist attraction

4.80 (60 reviews) (~1.99 km from centre)

Angels Beach

Tourist attraction

👍 A fabulous beach to surf, the bike path follows the beaches of Ballina all the way up to Lennox Head

4.80 (52 reviews) (~22.85 km from centre)

Richmond River Nature Reserve

Nature preserve

👍👍 Gorgeous spot. Sheltered beach for swimming in clear water. Wonderful bird life. Peaceful and uncrowded.

4.80 (49 reviews) (~26.61 km from centre)

Byron Bay Ballooning

Tour operator

4.80 (47 reviews) (~6.44 km from centre)

South Wall Ballina

Tourist attraction

4.80 (28 reviews) (~25.58 km from centre)

Stokers Siding Station - Northern Rivers Rail Trail

Tourist attraction

👍👍 We walked the railtrail and saw many different views. What a fantastic resource for the Tweed community. We left 1 car at stokers siding, then drove to crabbs Creek in the other couples car, then walked back to the car in stokers siding, then drove back to crabbs creek to get the second car. This wa...

4.80 (25 reviews) (~34.85 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Byron Bay, Australia