Discover our comprehensive guide for the best things to do in Byron Bay.
It’s packed with inspiring articles covering everything from surfing to romantic dinners, as well as in-depth guides to unmissable places like Byron’s hinterland and the destination’s only luxury beachfront resort.
Dive straight into our handy guides for romance, adventure, nature and wellness in Byron Bay, or browse the detailed content below, arranged by theme. There’s also plenty of inspiration for families in our dedicated family content, while our month-by-month guides offer ideas on how to enjoy the best of Byron Bay year-round.
You’ll find practical information here, too, including great maps of Byron Bay, information on local farmers markets and instructions on how to get to Elements of Byron.
Byron Bay is world-famous as a hub for health and wellbeing. It’s especially known for its yoga, healthy locally sourced food, and a laid-back nature-loving lifestyle.
It’s the perfect place to be if you’re looking to reconnect with yourself and feel truly energised. From a weekend rebooting in a world-class spa to hitting up the best yoga spots, there are plenty of rejuvenating things to do in Byron Bay:
Love to work-out wherever you are? From boxing to barre, circuit training to chakra-aligning yoga, Byron Bay has something for all fitness lovers. For runners, we’ve also compiled the best running routes in Byron Bay, while resort guests who love a good stretch and sun salutation in the morning will love our complimentary beachfront yoga sessions, offered every morning at Elements of Byron.
The stunning landscape of this one-of-a-kind coastal destination is simply extraordinary.
Home to incredible beaches, panoramic hinterland and ocean views, and jaw-droppingly beautiful scenery everywhere you turn, Byron Bay is the place to reconnect with nature.
Get back to nature:
Be sure not to miss out on superb local landmarks such as Mount Warning, Julian Rocks, Minyon Falls, and the Belongil Estuary. If you’re in Byron Bay during the annual whale migration, you’re in luck – it’s a yearly highlight in Byron Bay and a truly memorable sight.
While staying at the resort, explore the endangered rainforest and discover what we’ve done to help restore the natural habitat on one of our guided rainforest walks.
Byron Bay offers stacks of fun-filled outdoor activities, made all the more memorable by the breathtaking landscape they take place in.
From diving under the waves to enjoying this idyllic coastal town from above, we’ve got an abundance of adventure activities that show you the best of Byron Bay – via land, sea and sky!
Our top picks:
Go diving in and around Byron Bay and discover the region’s extraordinary marine life. Then why not tick skydiving off your bucket list? There are few places more beautiful than Byron Bay from a bird’s-eye view.
If you prefer being on terra firma, not to mention on four sturdy legs, don’t miss the unforgettable opportunity to go horse riding on the beach. Elements of Byron has its own horse ranch complete with gentle rides and experienced instructors.
Byron Bay is the perfect haven for love and romance.
Surrounded by incredible scenery, the picture-perfect coastal town is filled with boutique shops, incredible restaurants and buzzing coffee shops, ranging from the cool and contemporary to tranquil country gems dotted throughout picturesque hinterland scenery.
Ramp up the romance with long beach walks, picnics with ocean views, and everything this luxury Byron Bay resort has on offer for couples seeking to unwind, relax and reconnect.
Feel the love in Byron Bay:
Enjoy a range of delectable food tours and the numerous food festivals hosted in this rich culinary region. And definitely swing by the excellent shopping and wellbeing hub located adjacent to the resort.
Why not plan ahead and earn yourself some serious brownie points by booking a romantic getaway for Valentine’s Day next year?
If your last romantic break in Byron Bay was so successful you have a new addition to the family on the way, be sure to relax and reset for little one’s arrival with a babymoon trip. You’ll be so glad you squeezed in some special time just the pair of you – especially once those sleepless nights kick in!
Byron Bay is a fantastic destination for families to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Whether you’re looking for fun-filled activities for the whole clan or family friendly beaches to laze on all day long, our popular family guides are brimming with ideas about what to do with your brood in Byron Bay.
Here are some of our popular guides to Byron Bay for families:
There’s plenty to enjoy right here on the resort, too. Discover Elements of Byron for Families, try your luck on the Fairy Trail or head to our Parkour-inspired playground (it’s fun for big kids too!)
For more great ideas, check out the sections below on nature and adventure, as plenty of those activities are family friendly.
And don’t forget to carve out some time for yourself – we suggest browsing the Wellness section below for some top tips on what to do in Byron Bay when the kids are busy.
Whatever you choose during your next visit, we hope you enjoy the exciting range of things to do in Byron Bay.
