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Recreation

Parks, reserves and playgrounds

View the beautiful parks, reserves and playgrounds in the Byron Shire.

Holiday parks

There are two council owned holiday parks in the Byron Shire. First Sun Holiday Park, Byron Bay and Suffolk Beachfront Holiday Park in Suffolk Park.

Enjoy clean, modern facilities at a beach-front holiday park. Choose from affordable and self-contained cabins, lodges, huts, powered and unpowered caravan sites or a shady camping area.

Tyagarah Airfield

Ultralight aircraft use the Tyagarah Airfield for recreational purposes. Parachuting operations, including parachute landings, are also conducted at the Tyagarah Airfield.

Cavanbah Centre

The Cavanbah Centre has multi-purpose rooms, meeting rooms, an indoor auditorium and sports hall with two full sized, multi-use courts, outdoor courts and sports fields.

Sports fields

Find recreation facilities or book a field or court for your sporting event using our online booking system.

Beach wheelchairs

Byron Shire Council has two Sandcruiser beach wheelchairs available for public use in Byron Bay and Brunswick Heads. Find out more about hiring a wheelchair for your next beach visit.

Surf life saving services

Together with Cape Byron Headland Trust and the Australia Life Guard Service, we provide beach surf life saving services to specific beaches within Byron Shire Council.

Beaches

The Byron Shire is home to many beautiful beaches including Wategos, Broken Head Beach, Brunswick Heads Main Beach, Byron Bay Main Beach, Clarkes Beach, Tallow Beach, and Wategos Beach.

Swimming pools

The Byron Bay and Petria Thomas swimming pools in Byron Bay and Mullumbimby offer 50 metre swimming pools, children's pools, swimming lessons.

Plans of Management

A list of Council's Open Space Plans of Management.