Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Byron Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Byron Bay

With a population of 6,764, Byron Bay is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Byron Bay deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Byron Bay

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Mez Club (U 4 85-87 Jonson St) and Bay Pizza Lab (Shops 4/5 2 Fletcher Street) are great picks.

When to visit Byron Bay

Byron Bay in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 173
1 night at 3-star hotel
Byron Bay in February
Estimated hotel price
C$ 173
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Byron Bay

Plane

When flying to Byron Bay, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 14 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Byron Bay from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 31h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Byron Bay is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 89 miles from Byron Bay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Byron Bay, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 14 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Byron Bay from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 31h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Byron Bay is to pick up a car rental from Brisbane, which is about 89 miles from Byron Bay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Byron Bay

BNEBrisbane
OOLCoolangatta Gold Coast
BNKBallina Byron

Airlines serving Byron Bay

Lufthansa
Good (8,231 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,578 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,229 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,074 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,464 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,585 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,662 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,224 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,649 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,488 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,604 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,035 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,358 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,940 reviews)
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Where to stay in Byron Bay

From 5-star hotels such as the Elements of Byron to great affordable options like the Glen Villa Resort, Byron Bay offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 203 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 452 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include The Surf House and Aquarius Backpacker Resort.

Where to stay in popular areas of Byron Bay

Most booked hotels in Byron Bay

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Elements of Byron
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 435+
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The Lord Byron
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 269+
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Yha Byron Bay
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 116+
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Arts Factory by Nomads
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
C$ 28+
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Renting a car in Byron Bay

Expect to pay C$ 2.05 per litre in Byron Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.51 and C$ 32.68.

Expect to pay C$ 2.05 per litre in Byron Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.51 and C$ 32.68.

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