Clarkes Beach
Clarkes Beach, Byron Bay NSW, Australia
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The beautiful Clarkes Beach in Byron Bay with a 4.8 rating across 77 reviews.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
Clarkes Beach sits at Byron Bay, the celebrated coastal town in northern NSW. A strong 4.8 rating from 77 reviews reflects its standing as a genuine highlight.
The appeal is a gorgeous, patrolled beach — a beautiful stretch of sand and surf close to the heart of Byron Bay, a genuine favourite for a swim, a surf, a stroll or simply soaking up the famous Byron scenery, near the lighthouse and coastal walks. It's a must-visit stretch of coast.
Beaches have changing conditions, tides and seasonal facilities, so check current details and swim between the flags. Otherwise it's a free, family-friendly spot to enjoy whenever the weather's good — bring sun protection, water and your swimmers.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.8 from 77 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 57
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 0
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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