A week-long adaptive surfing championship where international and Australian para surfers compete in Byron Bay, combining world-class sport with community connection and inspiration.
Byron Bay is a coastal town located on the far-north coast of NSW, Australia. Home to Australia’s most easterly point and the iconic Cape Byron lighthouse, the region is known for its spectacular beaches, unique shopping and dining experiences, world-class festivals, and vibrant community spirit.
Visitors enjoy a variety of accommodation options, some of the best food and food producers in the country, a wide range of activities, inspirational brands, fantastic markets and more. Byron Bay truly is unlike anywhere in the world. So, come visit the wellness capital of Australia and experience the awe- inspiring natural beauty, and lively, welcoming community.
BWF to celebrate its 30th anniversary in the heart of Byron Bay 14–16 August Byron Writers Festival is doing something a little different in 2026 and we can’t wait to share it with you. This year, Byron Writers Festival enters an exciting new era as we celebrate our 30th anniversary by returning to Byron Bay. […]
A unique dining event is coming to the Byron Bay hinterland, with Frida’s Field hosting a one-night progressive farm dinner to mark the Autumn Equinox. Set on the working farm just outside Byron Bay, the evening invites guests to move through the property as the sun sets, experiencing food, landscape and seasonal produce together. The […]
One of Byron Bay’s most recognisable places to stay has reached a milestone. Elements of Byron is celebrating 10 years since opening its beachfront resort on Belongil Beach. When the property launched in 2016, it took a very different approach to accommodation in Byron Bay. Instead of a large hotel building, the resort was designed […]
FLiCKERFEST 2026 – 35th International Short Film Festival On Tour & BYRON ALL SHORTS – Northern Rivers Short Film Competition Mullumbimby Civic Hall | Thur 26th to Sat 28th February 2026 Bringing the magic of cinema from Australia and the world to Mullumbimby, Flickerfest & iQ Inc are back with the Flickerfest 35th International Short […]
Explore the region’s beaches by kayak, on horseback, by taking surf lessons, or whale watching. Get a birds-eye-view of the mountains and coastal landscape by balloon, or cross sky-diving off your bucket list. Shop local designers and producers at the community markets, be the first in Australia to watch the sunrise, or treat yourself to an indulgent day at the spa. Hike to the iconic lighthouse, people-watch with a cup of coffee, or discover the local art scene at one of Byron’s galleries or live music venues.
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