Fisherman's Lookout
Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia
Open nowToday 00:00 – 23:59 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
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A scenic coastal lookout near Byron Bay, rated 4.7 across more than 240 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- SundayToday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
Fisherman's Lookout sits near Byron Bay, on the lovely Northern Rivers coast. A much-loved coastal lookout, it offers spectacular views — a scenic vantage point over the ocean and coastline, the kind of breathtaking spot that's a genuine highlight for taking in the beautiful Byron coast.
The appeal is that combination of a gorgeous coastal setting and lovely ocean views: the sweeping outlook over the sea and the coastline makes it a wonderful spot for a stop, a photo or simply soaking up the scenery, with the chance to spot dolphins or, in season, migrating whales. It's a lovely, scenic highlight of the Byron Bay coast.
With a 4.7 rating from more than 240 reviews, it's clearly a much-loved spot. The lookout is free and open, but conditions and the weather vary, and it pays to be mindful near the edges and take sun protection, so it's worth checking conditions before you go — though for a coastal stop and lovely ocean views, you can generally just head to Fisherman's Lookout near Byron Bay.
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 4.7 from 247 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
- 85
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 73
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- 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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