{"id":4020,"date":"2019-09-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-09-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T00:00:00","slug":"byron-bay-beaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/holiday-ideas\/travel-guides\/beach\/byron-bay-beaches","title":{"rendered":"The 4 best beaches in Byron Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Home to magnificent beaches, beautiful national parks and vibrant shopping and dining precincts, Byron Bay is the perfect holiday experience for stressed-out city dwellers.\r With its warm climate and crystal clear waters, a holiday in Byron Bay must include long and relaxing days on the beach, and the town and surrounding area are home to some of the state&#8217;s best stretches of sand. Discover the four best beaches in Byron Bay and make your holiday unforgettable.\n<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Wategos_Beach\">Wategos Beach<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>\r\n<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/7LAJiKPC7Keu4AgvhrOkXZ\/70bb23d3a66ee85d4785bc1275585c7e\/byron_bay_beaches_-_Wategos_Beach_Byron_Bay_Australia_-_Stayz.jpg\" alt=\"byron bay beaches - Wategos Beach Byron Bay Australia\"><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/245804\/wategos-beach\">Wategos Beach<\/a> sits below Cape Byron and is one of the prettiest beaches in the area. With beautiful beach houses perched above the sand, Wategos remains one of the most desirable strips in Byron Bay. The north facing beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing, while a scenic walkway leads to the sand at Little Wategos Beach. Long boarders take to the gentle swell which rolls onto the shore and picnickers set up for the day along the beachfront reserve.\r\n\r\n<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<a name=\"Main_Beach\">Main Beach<\/a>\n<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>\r<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/3DmCPg4jWUcC0T1YKBgEZ3\/fa8d6f2272294e3db2d247fb4d1f40f1\/byron_bay_beaches_-_Main_Beach_Byron_Bay_Australia_-_Stayz.jpg\" alt=\"byron bay beaches - Main Beach Byron Bay Australia\"><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>In the centre of town, Main Beach is a north-facing sweep of sand that is one of the first stops for many visitors to Byron Bay. Beginning from the end of Jonson Street, Main Beach runs east to Clarkes Beach and attracts large numbers of swimmers and sunbathers. At the eastern edge of the beach is The Pass, a famous surf break known the world over.\r\n\r\n<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<a name=\"Belongil_Beach\">Belongil Beach<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>\n\r<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/3WEhtefZMigxg93JiAgVBf\/7f1a6b1810ff1ceb39855a2ef445ef0b\/37802144114_3e1bc6bb47_o.jpg\" alt=\"byron bay beaches - Belongil Beach Byron Bay Australia - \u00a9 2017 Bex Walton\">\u00a9 2017 Bex Walton<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Situated just to the west of the town&#8217;s centre, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/409147\/belongil\">Belongil Beach<\/a> is an attractive combination of white sand and sparkling blue water that offers plenty of space for swimming, sunbathing and beachcombing. Beachfront properties, including many holiday rentals, are situated moments away from the water.\r\n<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<a name=\"Tallow_Beach\">Tallow Beach<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>\n<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/Yq1f4RtdLa5b8lgIKonOf\/710ffa330563b169ffdf64cdd28c8f88\/byron_bay_beaches_-_Tallow_Beach_Byron_Bay_Australia_-_Stayz.jpg\" alt=\"byron bay beaches - Tallow Beach Byron Bay Australia\"><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Running from Cape Byron to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/13083\/broken-head\">Broken Head<\/a>, Tallow Beach is a picturesque ocean beach known for its clean surf breaks. Fringed by Arakawal National Park, Tallow Beach is popular with swimmers, surfers and body boarders. Walkers, sunbathers and beachcombers are also drawn to Tallow and dot the long sandy foreshore. The village of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stayz.com.au\/d\/6238\/suffolk-park\">Suffolk Park<\/a> is located at the southern end of Tallow Beach and makes a great base for a Byron Bay holiday, offering an excellent selection of holiday rental accommodation.\r<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With its warm climate, turquoise waters and charming seaside towns, Byron Bay is a top destination for travellers. You could spend your days sunbathing and swimming on the tranquil Wategos Beach, surf The Pass, a famous break off the shores of Main Beach, or explore with the kids in Arakwal National Park on Broken Head beach. In the evenings, Byron Bay comes alive with excellent dining precincts and fabulous shops overlooking the water. No matter what type of beach trip you want, you\u2019ll find a range of comfortable and convenient beach accommodation in Byron Bay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4021,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beach","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The 4 best beaches in Byron Bay<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"With its warm climate and crystal clear waters, a holiday in Byron Bay must include long and relaxing days on the beach!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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