Cape Byron Lighthouse
Completed in 1901, this working lighthouse features sweeping bay views, a maritime museum & tours.
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Why it's worth checking out
Cape Byron Lighthouse is an attraction in Byron Bay, Byron Bay. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 9430 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 68/100.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- SaturdayToday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 16:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 88
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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