Cape Byron Walking Track

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Cape Byron Walking Track

Highlights

Walk where the rainforest meets the ocean on the Cape Byron Walking Track! This 3.7km loop is full of surprises—towering palms, grassy hills, beaches, and stunning views from the Cape Byron Lighthouse. You might even spot turtles, dolphins, or whales splashing in the waves below!

Take your time and enjoy the scenery or break it into smaller sections if you’re not up for the full hike. It’s one of the best ways to explore the beautiful Byron Bay coastline. Don’t forget your camera for some epic shots!

Things to do

Walking
Sight-seeing

More info & what's here

Walking trail - 3.7km loop | 1-3 hours | grade 3
Picnic area
Lookouts
Toilets

What You Need To know

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for the most up to date information.
Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Wear suitable footwear and always ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements when exploring Australia.
Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
Parking, camping and national park fees may apply. See parks website for more details.
Please do not feed the wildlife.

Content credit: National Parks NSW

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