Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Byron Bay to see all of its attractions.

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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 June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 10325
1 night at 3-star hotel
Byron Bay in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 10325
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 22 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Byron Bay is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 143 km from Byron Bay. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

When flying to Byron Bay, you’ll arrive at Ballina Byron (BNK), which is located 22 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Byron Bay is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 143 km from Byron Bay. You’ll find branches of Simba Car Hire and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Byron Bay

Airlines serving Byron Bay

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,265 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,653 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,389 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,544 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,396 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 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 ₹ 14,490 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 32,750 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

Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,543+
The Lord Byron
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 19,239+
Almare Tourist Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,245+
Ballina Homestead Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,468+
Econo Lodge Chaparral Motel Ballina
0 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 9,667+
Arts Factory by Nomads
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
₹ 2,275+

Hiring a car in Byron Bay

Expect to pay ₹ 154 per litre in Byron Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,854 and ₹ 2,472. The most frequently booked car type in Byron Bay is Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 154 per litre in Byron Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,854 and ₹ 2,472. The most frequently booked car type in Byron Bay is Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.