Guidebook for Federal
Food Scene
Federal Doma Cafe
6 Albert streetDelicious 'hipster' Japanese food, great coffee
Moonshine Coffee
447 Federal DriveExcellent coffee, roast on site.
Rainbow Kitchen
62 Stuart StDelicious vegan food attached to a yoga studio.
Yami
1 Park StDelicious falafel, generous servings.
Footbridge
14 The TerraceGreat Coffee & food. Excellent service.
Delicious fresh vegan food and a great range of cocktails!
17 locals recommend
Elixiba Plant-Based Restaurant - Byron Bay
23 Jonson StDelicious fresh vegan food and a great range of cocktails!
Miss Margarita
2 Jonson StFun Mexican food and cocktails.
Orgasmic Food Byron Bay
11 Bay LnGrab some falafel, salad and dips to take to the beach.
Fresh Asian stir fries, curries and laksa. Serve drinks but you can also BYO.
12 locals recommend
Asia Joe's
Fresh Asian stir fries, curries and laksa. Serve drinks but you can also BYO.
Excellent range of health foods, organic fruit and veg, and bulk food. (The cafe is excellent too.)
50 locals recommend
Santos Organics (Mullumbimby)
53 Burringbar StExcellent range of health foods, organic fruit and veg, and bulk food. (The cafe is excellent too.)
Parks & Nature
Swim, stand-up paddle board or kayak on the river
Swim in the little sheltered beach of Torakina
Surf at the long surf beach
308 locals recommend
Brunswick Heads
Swim, stand-up paddle board or kayak on the river
Swim in the little sheltered beach of Torakina
Surf at the long surf beach
Beautiful spot for a picnic, or take a walk on one of the many trails. You can hike to the bottom of the falls and swim in the waterhole.
362 locals recommend
Minyon Falls lookout
Minyon Platform TrackBeautiful spot for a picnic, or take a walk on one of the many trails. You can hike to the bottom of the falls and swim in the waterhole.
Whian Whian
Beautiful walks, swimming holes and waterfalls.
Gorgeous beach. Walk to the lighthouse for stunning views and spot dolphins (and whales at the right time of year) along the way.
158 locals recommend
Wategos Beach
Gorgeous beach. Walk to the lighthouse for stunning views and spot dolphins (and whales at the right time of year) along the way.
Belongil Beach
Lovely quiet beach. Two nice cafes to choose from too.
Main Beach, Byron Bay
Main BeachIconic
Swim in beautiful Lake Ainsworth (or cross the road and go to the surf beach). Lovely spot for a picnic.
130 locals recommend
Lake Ainsworth
Swim in beautiful Lake Ainsworth (or cross the road and go to the surf beach). Lovely spot for a picnic.
The Pass
Entertainment & Activities
A pretty unique place. Gorgeous gardens. Lovely play areas for the kids. Yummy cafe.
350 locals recommend
Crystal Castle & Shambhala Gardens
81 Monet DrA pretty unique place. Gorgeous gardens. Lovely play areas for the kids. Yummy cafe.
Arts & Culture
Lovely little gallery. Cafe has gorgeous views.
283 locals recommend
Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre
2 Mistral RdLovely little gallery. Cafe has gorgeous views.
Check out Lismore's new art gallery, it's just beautiful. Hang out in the Square behind the gallery where plenty of local events take place.
32 locals recommend
Lismore Regional Gallery
46 Rural StCheck out Lismore's new art gallery, it's just beautiful. Hang out in the Square behind the gallery where plenty of local events take place.
Everything happens at Jasper Corner - film nights, comedy events, live music, yoga, art classes, FedTalks, even a writers festival!
Federal Hall - Jasper Corner
3 Federal DrEverything happens at Jasper Corner - film nights, comedy events, live music, yoga, art classes, FedTalks, even a writers festival!
Essentials
Federal General Store
6 Albert StreetIGA SUPA Byron Bay
6 Bayshore DrDennett's IGA
62 Burringbar StWoolworths
Station Street