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Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $84 per adult
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Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $84 per adult
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Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Byron Bay: Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $84 per adult
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Byron Bay: The Byron Bay Sea Kayak Tour

Byron Bay: The Byron Bay Sea Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $58 per adult
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What to do in Sunrise Beach

 

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Wategos Beach which includes a sandy beach

Wategos Beach

4.5/5(25 reviews)

Swim or stroll at this beach sheltered by the rocky bluff of Cape Byron and you might see dolphins surfing on the offshore swell.

Wategos Beach
Main Beach featuring mist or fog and a sandy beach as well as a couple

Main Beach

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Snap photos of the emerald peaks, take part in aquatic activities at the surf club and stroll through forest paths near this urban beach.

Main Beach
Cape Byron Lighthouse showing a lighthouse and a sunset

Cape Byron Lighthouse

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Enjoy magnificent ocean views, learn about shipwrecks and spot dolphins when you visit this historic lighthouse on mainland Australia’s most easterly point.

Cape Byron Lighthouse
Clarkes Beach

Clarkes Beach

5/5(6 reviews)

Find a slice of serenity at this sun-soaked beach within walking distance of exciting action in a seaside town that’s a favorite among celebrities.

Clarkes Beach
The Pass showing general coastal views, a sunset and a beach

The Pass

Surfers from around the world come to this beach in Byron Bay, with the town’s restaurants and boutiques just a short stroll from the sand.

The Pass
Arakwal National Park which includes a beach

Arakwal National Park

5/5(1 review)

Watch whales on the horizon and shorebirds on the water’s edge as you stroll along the shoreline of this beach reserve stretching south of Cape Byron.

Arakwal National Park
Little Wategos Beach

Little Wategos Beach

Kick off your shoes and enjoy Australia’s most easterly mainland beach, where surfers join pods of dolphins and sunseekers relax on pristine, white sand.

Little Wategos Beach
Byron Bay which includes general coastal views, a beach and a sunset

Cape Byron State Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Cape Byron State Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Byron Bay. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.

Cape Byron State Conservation Area
Enjoy the beauty of Byron Bay over Xmas and New Years by camping in front of the beach in the camping grounds. Ensure that you book in early as it gets really busy due to the Falls Festival #lifeatexpedia #beaches

Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Byron Bay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.

Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve

 

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Popular day trips from Sunrise Beach

Cape Byron Lighthouse featuring a sunset and rugged coastline

Byron Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunrise Beach worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Sunrise Beach. Be sure to experience the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Sunrise Beach?
Once you've checked off top attractions like The Pass, spend some time discovering the shopping and food scene in Sunrise Beach.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sunrise Beach?
Spend a day exploring The Pass and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Sunrise Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Sunrise Beach?
You'll have ample time to explore The Pass, Clarkes Beach and other key attractions in the area when you book a three-day stay in Sunrise Beach.
Is Sunrise Beach a walkable neighborhood?
That really depends on what you'd like to see and do in and around Sunrise Beach. Several top attractions, like The Pass, are reachable on foot. Want to wander through other nearby neighborhoods? Belongil is 1 mile from Sunrise Beach.
What are some activities to do in Sunrise Beach with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Sunrise Beach with kids.

What to do in Sunrise Beach for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Sunrise Beach for adults including Club Byron.
Are there free things to do in Sunrise Beach?
Near Sunrise Beach, The Pass is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to experience this area without dipping into their wallet. Also, wander through local parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's one of the simplest ways to learn about the best free things to do in Sunrise Beach.