
Walgun Cape Byron State Conservation Area
Hiking, surfing & dining around Australia's most easterly point, home to Cape Byron Lighthouse.
Looking for the best parks in Byron Bay? We've gathered 16 standout spots in this corner of Byron Bay, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Byron Bay has its own character, and the parks here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Green space is part of the Byron Bay lifestyle — parks and gardens for picnics, playgrounds, a morning run or a lazy afternoon under a tree. Many are free and family-friendly, with barbecues and shade.
16 spots in Byron Bay

Hiking, surfing & dining around Australia's most easterly point, home to Cape Byron Lighthouse.

Shorefront, tree-shaded green space with a playground, parking & picnic benches.

Scenic area known for a sandy beach that's popular for wildlife viewing, swimming & fishing.

This narrow green space hosts the Byron Beachside Market & the Byron Lighthouse Run.

Clarks Beach Park is a park in Byron Bay, Byron Bay. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 370 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.

Nguthungulli Julian Rocks Nature Reserve is a park in Byron Bay, Byron Bay. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 38 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.

A coastal beach in Arakwal National Park near Byron Bay for swimming, fishing, birdwatching, whale watching and beach walks.

A competition-level Byron Bay skate park with bowls, ramps, accessible paths, a climbing boulder, table tennis and cultural features.

A lovely beachside dog exercise area at Belongil Beach in Byron Bay with a 4.7 rating across 76 reviews.

Cumbebin Swamp Nature Reserve is a park in Byron Bay, Byron Bay. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 39 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 52/100.

Small urban park with a playground & frequent events such as outdoor concerts & markets.

Butler Street Reserve is a park in Byron Bay, Byron Bay. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 15 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.

A central Byron Bay community sports ground with playing fields, courts, a children’s playground, shade areas and public facilities.

A lovely bike track and reserve at Suffolk Park near Byron Bay with a 4.7 rating across 15 reviews.

A lovely local park at Ocean Shores near Byron Bay with a 4.4 rating across 7 reviews.

A well-located caravan park near Byron Bay with a 2.5 rating across 35 reviews.
The parks in Byron Bay listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
We currently feature 16 parks in Byron Bay, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
Byron Bay is one of Byron Bay's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.