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Tallow Beach

Tallow Beach is 3.2km from the heart of Byron Bay and a great place for swimming, birdwatching, whale watching, beach fishing, and just throwing down a towel to soak up the sun.

Where: Arakwal National Park in North Coast

Broken Head picnic area

Indulge in some picnicking, swimming, surfing, and birdwatching, while discovering a secluded paradise where lush rainforest meets the beach.

Price: Park entry fees apply.
Where: Broken Head Nature Reserve in North Coast

Wategos Beach

Located just north west of Walgun Cape Byron and the lighthouse, Wategos Beach is one of Byron’s best places to picnic, paddle and play.

Price: Park entry fees apply.

Two girls surfing in an accessible surf therapy lesson with Ability Surf. Credit: Grace Althorpe © Ability Surf

Accessible surf therapy lessons

Learn to surf in accessible, therapeutic classes with Ability Surf around Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area.

Price: Park entry fees apply.
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Group of surfers in wetsuits stretching on the beach. Photo: © Jayme Edwards

Byron Bay surf lessons and coaching

Learn to surf in a world-renowned location with Byron Bay Surf School. You’ll spend 2 hours in the water against the backdrop of Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area.

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Looking along the beach, Cosy Corner. Photo: John Spencer

Byron Bay surf lessons with Blackdog Surfing

Sign up for a session with the friendly instructors of Blackdog Surfing and learn to ride the waves in the sparkling blue waters of Byron Bay, famous for its soft sand and great surf.

Price: Park entry fees apply.
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A pair of women in Le'ts Go Surfing rash shirts smile as they ride a small wave near Byron Bay. Photo © Let's Go Surfing

Let's Go Surfing lessons at Byron Bay

Make the most of your visit to the renowned surf haven of Byron Bay by learning how to ride the waves with Let's Go Surfing.

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A surfer and his Rusty Miller Surf instructor walk across a beach toward breaking waves. Photo © Rusty Miller Surf

Private Byron Bay sessions with Rusty Miller Surf

Learn to surf at stunning Byron Bay beaches with seasoned experts from Rusty Miller Surf. Their private sessions are a safe way to learn to ride the waves, or take your skills to the next level.

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A group of surfers poses for a photo with their Soul Surf School instructor on a beach. Photo credit: Sean Riley © Soul Surf School

Soul Surf School lessons at Byron Bay

Join the professional instructors of Soul Surf School and learn to ride the waves at one of 10 great locations in the Byron Bay area.

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A group of students practice their surf stance on a beach with their Style Surfing School instructor. Photo credit: Gaz Morgan © Style Surfing School

Style Surfing School lessons at Byron Bay

Learn to surf with the true Byron Bay locals of Style Surfing School at beautiful Clarkes Beach, in Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area.

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