Top Byron Bay Art & Culture

A short scenic journey into Byron Bay’s hinterland lies a magical sanctuary. Stand between two of the tallest crystals on earth. Sit in an ancient amethyst cave. Wander through the tranquil Shambhala Gardens and rainforest. Indulge in a delicious lunch and homemade desserts.

ART & WINE CO is a sensory experience of creative arts by the sea. we host Adults Painting and Creative Arts Classes, Music & BYO Wine. Exploration of painting and art as you sip your favourite VINO and enjoy the sunset over Byron Bay. Leave with your own creative masterpiece.

Skip the driving and hassle of waiting for public transport on this guided tour through the Northern Rivers hinterland. Enjoy pickup and drop-off from your Byron Bay accommodation and relax in a comfortable vehicle as you explore. Check out the markets (farmers or arts and crafts, depending on the day), and explore the hippy towns of Nimbin and Mullumimby, as well as the small settlements of Main Arm and Uki. Includes a locally sourced picnic lunch at Crams Farm next to Mount Warning.

Located in the heart of Byron Bay, our Kids Creative Arts Classes are facilitated by our Art Teachers who are passionate about painting, ceramics and illustration using natural materials which is Byron Bay inspired.

This is the only shuttle bus service to the Crystal Castle. The shuttle includes; entry fee, return transport and a 10 orientation.

Explore the towns and villages in the Byron Bay hinterland without the hassle of driving or planning public transport on this guided tour that includes hassle-free round-trip transfers from your Byron Bay accommodation. Take a guided walk through Bangalow to learn about its history, see Minyon Falls, the biggest waterfall in the region, and explore the gardens and crystals at Crystal Castle where lunch is included. Afterward, visit quirky Mullumbimby and the quaint village of Brunswick Heads.

Maximize your chances of seeing humpback whales by joining this tour from Byron Bay, led by a marine biologist. Head for areas that the whales are known to pass through as they migrate in winter, watch them as they majestically breach, and listen to them sing by using an underwater hydrophone.

Take in the highlights of Byron Bay on a 3-hour small-group tour. Check out the Byron Arts Trail at the Arts & Industry Park, see the Cape Byron Light, and look for wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales (June–Oct). Grab a snack at the Byron Bay Cookies shop and visit The Farm Byron Bay for coffee, tea, juice, and a stroll around the farm. Your guide shares commentary with your small group, which is limited to a maximum of six participants for a more personalized experience.

Visit the easternmost point of mainland Australia Drive through the Tweed Valley, passing sugar cane plantatio Taste tropical fruits at Tropical Fruit World Tour the protected rainforest of Cape Byron Headland Reserve See one of Australia’s last Victorian lighthouses

Explore Byron Bay is a local business that offers authentic Aboriginal tours within Cape Byron Conservation Area. Our tours are guided by Delta Kay, an Arakwal Bundjalung woman who is passionate about sharing local Aboriginal culture. Delta is well known and respected as an Arakwal elder in the Byron Shire. Her ancestors have lived in the area surrounding Byron Bay for thousands of years and Arakwal customs, knowledge, ceremonies and stories have been passed down to her for safe keeping. Tours are available Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, starting at 4:30pm. On this tour, guests are taken on a moderate 1.5km (2 hour) return walk while learning about significant places and hearing local history and traditional stories. There are opportunities to learn some Bundjalung language and about bush food, natural medicine, tools, weapons and artifacts.