What to do in Belongil

Activities, attractions and tours

Belongil Attractions

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Places of interest in Belongil

Belongil is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Belongil, and make it a breeze to explore Belongil and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Belongil to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Belongil attractions

Belongil has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Belongil to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Belongil.

Looking for things to do in Belongil can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Belongil or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Belongil attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Top places to visit

1. Main Beach

Main Beach is an urban bay that runs along the busiest part of Byron Bay along the Pacific Ocean. It is flanked by a picturesque topography of parks, nature trails and lookout spots. Bring your kids to play on this family-friendly beach on a warm and clear day.
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A beach at sunset with waves, a flag, and mountains in the background.

2. Wategos Beach

Wategos Beach is a beautifully protected crescent beach that huddles below the most easterly point in mainland Australia. Swim and play in the gentle waves that roll in from the north or explore the grassy foreshore. With scenic picnic facilities, a shady promenade and walking tracks to the top of the spectacular cape, this beach is a great spot to bring the family for a day of fun by the beach.
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A beach with clear turquoise waters, people sunbathing, and surfers.

3. Tallow Beach

Explore the shoreline of Tallow Beach to experience the natural beauty of the North Coast, where soft sands meet the rolling surf of the Pacific Ocean. Stretching between Cape Byron State Conservation Area and Broken Head Nature Reserve, Tallow Beach sits on the edge of the coastal wilderness and presents fantastic opportunities for wildlife spotting. Relax on the sand, swim in the waves or cast a beach-fishing line at this expansive stretch of coast.
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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a sandy beach.

4. Belongil Beach

Discover some of Byron Bay’s best-kept secrets when you explore Belongil Beach. Stretching north from Byron Bay’s seawall toward the mouth of the meandering Belongil Creek, this 1.5-mile (2.5-kilometer) strip of golden sands has plenty of space and diverse appeal. The whole family can enjoy a relaxing swim under the watchful supervision of the local surf lifesaving club. Get your snorkel and mask on to discover the mysteries of the SS Wollongbar shipwreck or enjoy ultimate freedom at the beach’s nudist section.
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5. Cape Byron Lighthouse

Standing on Australia’s far-eastern edge, the Cape Byron Lighthouse has been sending its bright beam over the Pacific Ocean each night since 1901. Explore the lighthouse’s awe-inspiring precinct and be treated to some of the most spectacular coastal views in Byron Bay. Spot turtles and dolphins or watch the surfers carving up the waves offshore. Check out the on-site Maritime Museum and learn seafaring stories and tales of shipwrecks.
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A lighthouse on a grassy cliff overlooking the ocean at sunset.

6. Kings Beach

Kings Beach is a picturesque and isolated sandy stretch surrounded by dense thickets of rainforest. It is known as a gay-friendly area and is surrounded by scenic nature paths with excellent views of tropical vegetation and the Pacific Ocean. Lay down a blanket for a picnic and stay all afternoon on the soft, white sand.
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A beach with turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a forested hill.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Belongil worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Belongil. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Belongil?
Start your adventures with a visit to Clarkes Beach. Then, explore different parts of Belongil for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Belongil?
The top tourist attraction near Belongil is Clarkes Beach, so make sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Belongil?
With a three-day holiday in Belongil, you can easily visit the area's many fabulous attractions, such as Clarkes Beach and The Pass.
Is Belongil a walkable neighbourhood?
That comes down to what you plan to see in and around Belongil. Several top sights, such as Clarkes Beach, are reachable on foot. Fancy a stroll through other neighbourhoods nearby? Sunrise Beach is 2 kms (1 mile) from the centre of Belongil.
What are some activities to do in Belongil with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Belongil with kids.

What to do in Belongil for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Belongil for adults including Club Byron.
Are there free things to do in Belongil?
One of the most popular free things to do in Belongil is visit Clarkes Beach. You can also walk over to nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. For more suggestions, simply ask a local tour guide.