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Cape Byron

New South Wales, Australia
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Ranked #8 of 16 attractions in Byron Bay
4.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Narlidere, Turkey
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7 reviews 7 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

this beach just disappears into the horizon. impossible blueness. nice surf to swim in. happy dogs playing on beach. dolphins fishermen who gave free fresh fish. More

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Guernsey
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56 reviews 56 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

Byron Bay as a whole is an interesting place, very hippy and laid back, almost horizontal in most cases. But there is a charm to the place and we enjoyed visiting the whole town. There are a number of things to do in the area but the focus is on taking it easy. Not sure I would want to stay... More

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Calgary
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55 reviews 55 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2012

I parked by Clarke's beach and The Pass and walked around to the easterly observation point. My well worn knees found all the steps a challenge but I took them 1 at a time and I'm glad I did. The views at the observation point was amazing, as they were at several points along the way. More

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Brisbane, Qld
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79 reviews 79 reviews
Reviews in 26 cities Reviews in 26 cities
54 helpful votes 54 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 February 2012

Cape Byron is a beautiful coastal spot. We walked from Clarkes Beach to the lighthouse and back which was a return trip of nearly 2 hours. We did the walk late in the day which was great as it was cooler, quieter, easier to find a park and there was plenty of land wildlife and birdlife. Must visit spot if... More

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Lennox Head, Australia
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59 helpful votes 59 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 January 2012

Cape Byron is a beautiful natural environment on the coast at Byron Bay. More

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Surfers Paradise, Australia
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53 reviews 53 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
39 helpful votes 39 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012

eastern most point of Australia - must see. Byron Bay itself is a bit too pretentious fpor me - but the Cape is a delight More

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Lismore, Australia
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14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 December 2011

Especially in spring, with whales and dolphins frolicking. More

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Bedforshire U.K
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 November 2011

This was my first visit to Byron Bay and boy and I am so pleased I was given the opportunity to experience the views, the beautiful lighthouse and the sun set. We walked along the beach and took in a snack (very reasonably priced). we enjoyed the market which was actually due to open the following morning but luckily for... More

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