Guidebook for Shawati
Food Scene
Town Restaurant
33 Byron StGreat food and coffee
Harvest Newrybar
18 Old Pacific HwyHistoric bakery
Rae's on Wategos
6-8 Marine ParadeSuperb food, service, and setting
Great new restaurant and cafe in a working farm setting. Great for a family visit.
396 locals recommend
The Farm Byron Bay
11 Ewingsdale RdGreat new restaurant and cafe in a working farm setting. Great for a family visit.
Bangalow Hotel
1 Byron StGreat food and great service
Federal Doma Cafe
6 Albert streetFamous local Japanese cafe
A yum yum local cafe. Adjacent to Tuesday mornings New Brighton Farmers Market, across the road from popular swimming spot in Marshall’s Creek, and a stroll from New Brighton Beach.
105 locals recommend
Yum Yum Tree Cafe
50 River StA yum yum local cafe. Adjacent to Tuesday mornings New Brighton Farmers Market, across the road from popular swimming spot in Marshall’s Creek, and a stroll from New Brighton Beach.
Sightseeing
Brunswick Heads
Lovely beachside and riverside town
Mullumbimby
Interesting town to visit
Historical perspective of Bangalow and also a nice place for a traditional afternoon tea.
12 locals recommend
Bangalow Heritage House Museum
4 Ashton StHistorical perspective of Bangalow and also a nice place for a traditional afternoon tea.
Beautiful gardens in the hinterland with a delicious cafe
350 locals recommend
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
81 Monet DrBeautiful gardens in the hinterland with a delicious cafe
I short and interesting trip which takes you over to the Byron industrial/arts area.
19 locals recommend
Byron Bay Train
Bayshore DriveI short and interesting trip which takes you over to the Byron industrial/arts area.
Parks & Nature
Great walking circuit and spectacular views. Most Easterly point of Australia.
402 locals recommend
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Walking TrackGreat walking circuit and spectacular views. Most Easterly point of Australia.
At least 3 hour walk up to the summit of Mount Warning. Spectacular views from the summit.
299 locals recommend
Mount Warning National Park
Mount Warning RoadAt least 3 hour walk up to the summit of Mount Warning. Spectacular views from the summit.
Minyon Falls lookout
Minyon Platform TrackLarge waterfall with picnic/bbq area
Killen Falls Drive
Killen Falls DriveHave a swim under the falls.
Neighbourhoods
Shawati is located in Ocean Shores, a coastal town north of Byron Bay.
29 locals recommend
Ocean Shores
Shawati is located in Ocean Shores, a coastal town north of Byron Bay.
Byron Bay Library
Lawson StreetLibrary and art gallery
Brunswick Heads Library
11 Fingal StThe closest library to Ocean Shores.
Shopping
Coles Ocean Shores
Rajah RoadOcean Shores Tavern
84 Rajah RdMedical
Ocean Shores Medical Centre
72 Rajah RdByron Central Hospital
54 Ewingsdale RdThis hospital has an A&E.
City advice
Getting around
The local bus is the 645 with Brunswick Valley Coaches.
https://brunswickvalleycoaches.com/timetables/bus-route-645/