| 4 km from arakwal national park. most have minifridges and balconies. flanked by palm trees, this laid-back motel is a 5-minute walk from the beach and 1. the airy, unassuming rooms all have flat screen tvs, dvd players, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. amenities include an outdoor pool and a bbq area. parking is complimentary. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. apartments feature living areas; 1 has a full kitchen
Gold Coast Airport 54 min
The Pass (4 min)
Surf breaks, dolphin or whale sightings & sunset strolls on a beach overlooked by a lighthouse. The Wreck (9 min)
Popular, rustic surfing beach with offshore remains of a shipwreck that can be seen above the water. Beach Byron Bay (9 min)
Modern Australian menu in a light-filled, stylish beachfront cafe/restaurant with outdoor seats. Main Beach (3 min)
Long sandy beach popular for swimming & surfing, with bars, restaurants & hotels nearby. Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens (24 min)
Attraction featuring massive geodes surrounded by subtropical gardens, plus a cafe & shop. Belongil Beach (3 min)
Tranquil 2.5-km. beach with lifeguards on select dates & a clothing-optional area at the north end. Cape Byron (6 min)
Rugged headland & easternmost point of Australia, home to a panoramic lighthouse & low-key beaches. Arakwal National Park (18 min)
Scenic area known for a sandy beach that's popular for wildlife viewing, swimming & fishing. Wategos Beach (5 min)
Picturesque, sheltered sandy beach popular for surfing, swimming, paddle boarding & picnicking. Cape Byron Lighthouse (6 min)
Completed in 1901, this working lighthouse features sweeping bay views, a maritime museum & tours. Tallow Beach (20 min)
This expansive sandy beach in Arakwal National Park is a popular spot for swimming & birdwatching. Clarkes Beach (19 min)
Sweeping, wide sandy beach known for surfing lessons & humpback whale sightings. The Farm Byron Bay (11 min)
Working farm, plant nursery & sustainable market garden with tours, an onsite restaurant & a bakery. Cape Byron State Conservation Area (9 min)
Hiking, surfing & dining around Australia's most easterly point, home to Cape Byron Lighthouse. Julian Rocks Nguthungulli Nature Reserve (6 min)
Rocky outcrops in waters known for diving & snorkeling among gray nurse sharks, stingrays & turtles. | 
