Adventure
  • Surfing - From Belongil Beach right down to Broken Head there are many ideal surf spots catering for all levels of surfers; and with 4 surf schools in town, anyone can learn to surf...
  • Scuba Diving and Snorkelling - Byron Bay offers some of the worlds most amazing diving and snorkelling venues. On of which, Julian Rocks Marine Park, is rated as one of the top ten scuba diving locations anywhere in Australia.
  • Sky Diving - From 14,000 feet tandem jumps to advanced courses
  • Mountain Bike riding
  • Circus/Acrobatics Lessons
  • Sea Kayaking with Dolphins
  • Gliding, Hangliding and Microliting
  • 4WD Fishing tours
  • Leisure/Nature

  • Hot Air Ballooning
  • Whale watching
  • Glider flights
  • National Parks - Nightcap National Park, Protestor Falls, Minyon Falls, Border Ranges, Mt Warning, Mt Chincogan, Broken Head Nature Reserve
  • Cape Byron Headland Reserve (Lighthouse)
  • Mind and Body

  • Yoga classes, retreats and teacher training
  • Martial Arts: Aikido, Hapkido, Qigong, T'ai Chi etc...
  • A large number of Day Spas, Health/Beauty retreats and Natural Medicine clinics offering a range of health and beauty treatments covering: homeopathy, massage (all types), acupuncture, acupressure, kinesiology, naturopathy, osteopathy, chiropractic, beauty treatments such as scrubs, facial and pedicures, detox plans, aromatherapy and more.
  • Raw food retreats
  • Cooking classes
  • Yogalates
  • Art and Culture
    Byron Shire has a very strong cultural scene with an intriguing range of concerts, seminars, festivals, workshops, retreats and events happening all the time. There is always something to see or do in Byron.

  • Weekly Markets - offering art, craft, local produce, local cuisines, clothes, buskers/local music and a drumming circle to close the day
  • The Byron Bay Community Centre exhibits music, theatre and dance productions of all kinds as well as a wide range of educational and cultural seminars and events.
  • Many local art galleries
  • Didgeridoo and Aboriginal Culture shops and lessons
  • Byron community has a very strong music scene: Drumming lessons/workshops, live music in pubs, busking, many local venues offer a range of music events/concerts covering all genres. Two major music festivals through the year - "East Coast Blues and Roots Festival" and "Splendour in the Grass".