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7 Best Scenic Lookouts in Byron Bay

Hiking to a lookout and taking an Instagram-worthy photo is pretty much required during a holiday, right? Some of the best photos from any given holiday result from standing at a lookout at just the right time—sunrise, sunset, mid-day to see more dolphins in the ocean, whatever it might...

10 Reasons Why Camping is Beneficial to Your Health

Beyond the fun memories you’ll make with your mates or your partner or your whole family, camping holidays also benefit your health. What?! Yep. You read that correctly. Here are 10 reasons why camping is beneficial to your health. 1. Exercise Exercise in general carries so many obvious benefits...

Family Camping: Expectations vs Reality

When parents think about camping they might shudder at the thought of it. The idea of dragging their kids into the great outdoors, to sleep in tents (or even a cabin), with no fridge, no TV … they assume they’ll have to spend the whole time listening to a volley...

5 Devices to Help You Stay Connected When Camping

While people often go on camping holidays to get away from everything, including unplugging from their devices, it’s often impossible to do that completely. Maybe you’re taking a weekend away from the kids and need to stay connected to them while you’re away, or perhaps you’re going on a...

Where to Take Surf Lessons In Byron Bay

Known the world over for its amazing surfing, Byron Bay attracts surfers of all experience levels. It’s not only a place that advanced surfers can hang ten, but also a place where someone taking a first dip into surfing can learn how to ride the waves. Almost every surf...

What’s On? Byron Bay Surf Festival: 20-24 February

Are you a surf junkie? Love riding the waves? Or perhaps you are a fan or just appreciate the surfing vibe? Then you should plan to take a holiday to Byron Bay for the weekend of 20-24 February. The Byron Bay Surf Festival will feature everything from actual surfing to art...

5 Romantic Things to Do for Valentine’s Day in Byron Bay

Even if you’re not a huge romantic, use Valentine’s Day as an excuse to whisk away your special someone for a long weekend in Byron Bay. There are plenty of activities in Byron Bay that lend themselves to romance; from picnics on the beach, to long walks with gorgeous...

Best of 2018: Your Favourite Blog Posts About Byron Bay

Before January wraps up, let’s take one last look back at 2018 and review our top-rated blog posts from last year. Here are the top 10 posts on our blog from 2018 – covering topics from yummy camping recipes, fun camping games and advice on gear and things to...

What’s On? Australia Day in Byron Bay

Australia Day 2019 falls on Saturday 26 January, but it’s observed on Monday 28 January—giving most people a day off. So, it’d be the perfect opportunity to schedule a long weekend holiday in Byron Bay. Combine sun, surf and the celebration of our national holiday into your plans. Byron...

Why Summer is Our Favourite Season in Byron Bay

Sunshine and warm weather equals perfect beach weather. That’s why here in Byron Bay we absolutely love the summer months. A holiday visit to Byron Bay during the summer allows you to experience all aspects of our beautiful coastal town without worry of how warm the water might be...