7 Best Byron Bay Watering Holes

Location: Tintenbar Time from Byron: 30 mins

Killen Falls is a 10 metre waterfall that plunges into a swimming hole surrounded by rainforest.

1. KILLEN FALLS

Location: Lennox Head Time from Byron: 30 min

This is a tea tree lake, smells delicious and will do wonders to your skin.

2. LAKE AINSWORTH

Location: Nightcap National Park Time from Byron: 45 min

With water plunging around 100 metres, Minyon Falls is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Byron area.

3. MINYON FALLS

Location: Tyagarah Nature Reserve Time from Byron: 25 min

Another tea tree lake in Byron, Tyagarah Lake is a little further out of the way and quieter.

4. TYAGARAH LAKE

Location: Rous Time from Byron: 50 min

Marrom Falls is a perfect little waterfall, flowing over a sheer rock face into an expansive swimming hole.

5. MARROM FALLS

Location: Bexhill Time from Byron: 40 min

The acidic bright blue waters of Bexhill Quarry are beautiful to capture but just not great to swim in!

6. BEXHILL QUARRY

Location: Nightcap National Park Time from Byron: 1hr 15min

Getting to Protestors Falls is a bit of a road trip in itself, but with the luscious Nightcap National Park to explore, the drive is well worth it.

7. PROTESTORS FALLS

7 Best Byron Bay Watering Holes