Located just south of Byron Bay, Broken Head offers a quieter, more relaxed coastal setting while remaining close to everything the region is known for.
Surrounded by rainforest and pristine beaches, it’s an ideal base for those wanting to experience Byron Bay without the crowds.
Why stay in Broken Head
• Quieter and less crowded than Byron Bay
• Direct access to unspoilt beaches
• Surrounded by nature and national park
• Just minutes to Byron Bay town centre
• A more relaxed pace of stay
Broken Head sits at the southern end of Byron Bay’s coastline, offering a more private and peaceful setting while still being just minutes from town.
Enjoy easy access to Byron’s beaches, restaurants, and shopping, before returning to a quieter space surrounded by nature.
Nearby, the hinterland towns of Bangalow and Lennox Head offer a relaxed alternative for exploring local cafes, shops, and coastal scenery.
Planning your trip? Read our guide on the best time to visit Byron Bay.
Getting there
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is a 25-minute drive away, with Gold Coast and Brisbane airports within easy reach. Car hire and shuttle services are available for convenient access to Broken Head.
Distances
Distances
• 1 minute walk to the beach
• 3 minute drive to local café, shops and pub
• 5 minute drive to Byron Bay town centre
• 25 minute drive to Ballina
Stay in Broken Head
Our three private properties are located in Broken Head, offering a range of stays to suit couples, families, and groups:
• The Beach House — beachfront, ideal for families
• The Eco Lodge — a private retreat immersed in nature
• The Bungalow — a simple beachfront stay for couples
Explore our properties in Broken Head or check availability across all properties and plan your stay.