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Discover the secret behind Byron’s laid-back magic - and where the locals really go.
If you’re craving more than just Byron Bay’s Instagram famous beaches, you’re in for a treat. The Byron Shire is bursting with character, creativity, and community. Whether you’re a nature-lover, a foodie, a history buff, or a seeker of unique finds - there’s a little something here for you.
And when you know where to look, you’ll discover the spots that make you feel like a local, not just a visitor.
If you’re craving space to breathe (and maybe leave the phone behind), this beachfront sanctuary is calling. Just 7km south of Byron Bay, Broken Head Holiday Park is surrounded by national park, the perfect place for relaxation.
Wake up to ocean views. Wander rainforest trails and watch the sun rise with your toes in the sand. You deserve a reset. Let nature hold the pause button for you.
Tucked in Mullumbimby’s main street, Stewart's Menswear is not your average clothing store. Family-owned since 1929, it’s where quality clothing meets genuine service - the kind that leaves you feeling seen, styled, and sorted.
Whether you’re after an easy bamboo shirt, a special gift, or a souvenir of your visit to the Byron Shire, Stewart's Menswear has you covered.
Picture yourself walking out in the perfect outfit - confident, comfortable, and ready for whatever Byron throws your way.
There’s something about the community markets in Byron Shire. Maybe it’s the incense, the live music, the amazing food, or the dogs in bandanas, but you’ll definitely want to stay a while.
Expect handmade jewellery, organic skincare, local art, vintage fashion, and the best macadamia dukkah in town:
Brunswick Heads: 1st Saturday of the Month
Byron Bay: 1st Sunday of the Month
Mullumbimby: 3rd Saturday of the Month
Bangalow: 4th Sunday of the Month
For the biggest range of fresh food, from fruit and vegetables to artisan food products including bakery and meat products plus seedlings, visit a popular local Farmers Market:
Byron Farmers Market - Butler Street Reserve - every Thursday 8am till 11am
Mullumbimby Farmers Market - Mullumbimby Showground - every Friday 7am till 11am
Bangalow Farmers Market - Bangalow Hotel Carpark - every Saturday 8am till 11am
New Brighton Farmers Market - New Brighton Oval - every Tuesday 8am till 11am
Wander through lush gardens filled with towering amethyst geodes and sacred statues, then join a sound healing session or just sit and soak up the calm at the Crystal Castle.
It’s quirky, it’s calming, and honestly – it’s Byron energy, bottled. Let go of the stress and remember how it feels to simply be.
Ready to ride the waves? Main Beach is the ideal spot for beginner surfers, with local surf schools offering lessons daily.
Whether you stand up or wipe out, you'll be laughing. And maybe a little saltier than when you arrived!
No Byron visit is complete without the famous lighthouse walk. Breathtaking views, whale spotting (May–November), and that unbeatable “I’m-on-top-of-the-world” feeling.
Visit the National Parks NSW website for more information.
The Farm is a working farm and is foodie heaven. Think slow brunch, organic coffee, and rolling paddocks to explore. A must-do for families, couples, and anyone who loves fresh produce and fresh air.
This charming village is a treasure trove of boutiques, galleries, and historic buildings. Perfect for a wander and a cheeky boutique splurge.
Picture gentle waves, palm-fringed shores, and no stress. That’s Wategos. Perfect for a swim or just a slow afternoon with a book and some bliss.
Hot tip: Arrive early, parking is limited and it fills up quickly!
From railway relics to a schoolroom, and historic photos and even the Mayoral Chair, the Mullumbimby Museum gives a fascinating glimpse into the Byron Shire's past.
You could skim the surface… or you could go deeper. Shop where the locals shop. Explore local treasures and discover moments that feel like you belong here.
Start with a visit to Stewart’s Menswear, located at Mullumbimby in the Hinterland of the Byron Shire. We are an award winning family owned and operated traditional menswear store offering a unique service which you won't find in the larger chain stores.
Come in and chat with us to experience the friendly, personalised service the business was built on over the last 90 years. Gerard is known for his signature laugh and has been happily guiding customers towards their perfect outfit for over 45 years. If you can’t make in in-store, no problem! Just order online and we’ll take care of the rest.
Shop online for one-of-a-kind finds
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We’re fighting plastic pollution by ethically recovering & recycling ocean-bound plastic. Together with Greenspark, we’re working to prevent ocean bound plastics from reaching our waterways, and reducing the need for new plastic by providing a recycled alternative while supporting local communities economically.
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