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Byron Bay’s favourite Santa photos are on the beach! (of course)

You’re on the beach and so is Santa! Don’t miss Byron Bay’s Santa on the Beach for a Christmas photo to remember. Fun times guaranteed. Groups welcome. Bookings essential.

Enjoy your free guide to Byron Bay

Byron Bay is a coastal town located on the far-north coast of NSW, Australia. Home to Australia’s most easterly point and the iconic Cape Byron lighthouse, the region is known for its spectacular beaches, unique shopping and dining experiences, world-class festivals, and vibrant community spirit.

Come visit, Byron style

Visitors enjoy a variety of accommodation options, some of the best food and food producers in the country, a wide range of activities, inspirational brands, fantastic markets and more. Byron Bay truly is unlike anywhere in the world. So, come visit the wellness capital of Australia and experience the awe- inspiring natural beauty, and lively, welcoming community.

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Christmas Holiday Activities at Crystal Castle

Celebrate the holiday season with a magical family day out at Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens. Sit inside the 120 million old amethyst Dragon Egg, discover the shimmering Wings to Eternity, enjoy lunch at the Lotus Café, or capture memories with an Aura Photo. Saturday 13 December 2025 – Monday 26 January 2026 Children’s Treasure […]

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The summer school holidays in Byron Bay

The summer school holidays are an ideal time to visit Byron Bay with the family. Running through to the end of January, the break lands in the heart of our warmest season, with long beach days, calm mornings, and balmy evenings setting the pace. Kids can dive into everything from ocean adventures and surf lessons […]

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In Need of a Pre or Post Christmas Detox? Try Sol Cleanse

Sol Cleanse has been delivering high-quality, organic juice cleanses along the east coast since 2012 and I recently discovered that they deliver to Byron Bay! As well as juice cleanse programs and cold pressed juice packs, Sol Cleanse more recently started offering nutritious organic whole food meal packs and a range of supplements – all […]

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Byron Bay markets for your 2025 Christmas gift shopping

It’s always good to support local creatives and small businesses, and Byron’s regional markets are a great way to browse a huge variety of what they have to offer. You can do your Christmas shopping this year at one of the many regular markets &/or at the special Christmas markets that are on in December. […]

Experience Byron Bay your way

Explore the region’s beaches by kayak, on horseback, by taking surf lessons, or whale watching. Get a birds-eye-view of the mountains and coastal landscape by balloon, or cross sky-diving off your bucket list. Shop local designers and producers at the community markets, be the first in Australia to watch the sunrise, or treat yourself to an indulgent day at the spa. Hike to the iconic lighthouse, people-watch with a cup of coffee, or discover the local art scene at one of Byron’s galleries or live music venues.

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