Any dates are subject to change, and many more events are likely to be added.  

The increasing numbers of Schoolies ascending on Byron Bay is testament to our ideals of partying and relaxing in equal measures.

Many school graduates are opting for our pace of life over the crowds and chaos of the Gold Coast. Some are choosing one week in Byron Bay and one on the Gold Coast to cover all the action.

Traditionally held over the Easter long weekend, Byron Bay’s Blues and Roots Festival (Bluesfest) will celebrate its’ 24^th birthday in 2013.

To say that there are plenty of activities to fill your holiday in Byron is an understatement.

Whether your into water sports, nature walks, yoga or jumping out of planes- you will be spoilt.

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With the official Australian Summer falling between December and February, Byron Bay is filled to the rafters. Booking accommodation is strongly advised and, unfortunately a clear blue sky is no guarantee.  As a sub-tropical climate, with the sun and humidity comes the rain and storms.

Autumn temperatures still average in the 20’s c, but the humidity levels are much more palatable. The gentle southerly wind means surf picks up and beach life is in full swing.

Whether you’re visiting from overseas, or just cruising through Byron on your East Coast adventure, transport options are abundant.
Situated in the Northern region of New South Wales, you can drive directly into town off the Pacific Highway.
From Sydney drive 800kms north (8-10 hours), or take your time and pull the caravan into a few of the picturesque towns on the way.  
If you’re driving south from Brisbane, 170kms, you can make it in 2 hours bypassing Surfers Paradise and the Gold Coast.
 

Byron Bay Farmers Market

Most mornings you can find a Farmers Market in one our surrounding towns, but Byron Bay boasts one of the largest from 7am every Thursday.

Seasonal stalls offering locally grown, organic fruits and vegetables. Homemade cakes, chutneys and dressings, and fresh juices squeezed on site.

This is an irresistible opportunity to taste, buy and chat directly to the farmers. Share growing tips and myths or simply sample the produce. Selection is high and prices are fair.

The Hibiscus Motel offers clean, relaxed, comfortable and affordable Byron Bay accommodation. It is ideal for families, couples and singles and is perfect for a holiday, a short break or an overnight stay. All of the well appointed and serviced suites are equipped with queen size beds, air-conditioning (reverse cycle) free satellite TV, and a free off street parking. Wi-Fi Internet available.

Looking for a relaxed Byron Bay caravan park? The Byron Bay Tourist Village offers an excellent accommodation range to suit your individual needs and budget, all located within a beautiful setting adjacent to the tidal Belongil Creek.
From lush, grassy camping grounds and caravan sites - with plenty of choice between sun in winter and shade in summer - to 1, 2 and 3 bedroom ensuite cabins; the park has the right accommodation option to suit your holiday needs.

What a location! Hibiscus Motel is an intimate, friendly and welcoming motel tucked away less than a hundred metres from Byron Bay beach and a short stroll from Byron’s amazing shops, cafes and nightlife.

A quaint and cosy 7 unit motel, this accommodation in Byron Bay has everything you need at your fingertips! At the end of a busy day, you will appreciate the quiet ambience of your surrounds.

We offer attractive 1 or 2 bedroom units with air-conditioning, Austar satellite television, microwave and car parking at your door.