What to do in Newrybar

Activities, attractions and tours

Newrybar Attractions

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Places of interest in Newrybar

Newrybar is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Newrybar, and make it a breeze to explore Newrybar 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 Newrybar 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.

If you’re planning a visit to Newrybar, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Newrybar.

Newrybar attractions

Newrybar 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 Newrybar 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 Newrybar.

Looking for things to do in Newrybar 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 Newrybar or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Newrybar attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson

£46
per adult
Byron Bay: 2-Hour Small Group Surf Lesson
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

£26
per adult
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day
Byron Bay: Waterfalls and Hidden Gems Day Tour

Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour

£67
per adult
Byron Bay: Behind The Bay Waterfalls & Hidden Gems Day Tour
Crystal Guardians

Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket

£26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Near Gold Coast: Crystal Castle Admission Ticket
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour

£31
per adult
Byron Bay: Brunswick River Scenic Kayak Tour
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour

£46
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kayaking with Dolphins in Byron Bay Guided Tour
Experience The Thrill

Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay

£44
per adult
Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay
360 degree cinema dome

Haven Gallery Byron Bay interactive and immersive art experience

£16
per adult
Haven Gallery Byron Bay interactive and immersive art experience
Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour

Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour

£39
per adult
Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour
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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

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. 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.

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.

Recommended things to do in Newrybar

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Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket: £16
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Day trip destinations from Newrybar

A tattoo clinic, a cafe, and a clothing store on a sunny street.

Ballina

An aerial view of a coastal island with a lighthouse, dense forest, and a sandy beach.

Coopers Shoot

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush greenery on the hillside.

Broken Head

A castle-like building with a red door and a sign reading "the Macanogam Castle."

Knockrow

Frequently asked questions

Is Newrybar worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Newrybar.
How do I spend a day in Newrybar?
Begin your day with a visit to Clarkes Beach and The Pass. Then, check out other areas of Newrybar for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newrybar?
You can't leave without checking out Clarkes Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Newrybar.
Is three days enough to stay in Newrybar?
Three days in Newrybar is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Killen Falls, Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Bangalow Heritage House Museum are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Byron Bay.
What are some activities to do in Newrybar with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Newrybar with kids.

What to do in Newrybar for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Newrybar, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Club Byron.
Are there free things to do in Newrybar?
In Newrybar, Killen Falls is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Newrybar.