These springwater-fed waterholes south of Spooky Beach are the remains of the quarry used for the breakwater. Daring folk climb the cliff faces and plunge to the depths. Those with a little more restraint can slip silently into the water, surrounded by bush, only metres from the surf.
Angourie Blue & Green Pools
Byron Bay & Northern NSW
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
12.38 MILES
Stretching for 25km along the coast north of the Clarence River to South Evans Head, this national park is largely untouched. Most of it is best explored…
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29.92 MILES
Victoria St is the city's main heritage precinct, with some fine examples of 19th-century architecture, including the 1862 courthouse at No 47, the…
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29.82 MILES
Occupying an impressive 1880-built house, this small gallery has an interesting collection of NSW landscape paintings and regularly displays special…
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3.07 MILES
Held by the Clarence River, this market features locally produced food and craft, and live music.
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22.82 MILES
A stop between Grafton and Ballina, this museum complex and cafe – set on the site of the original New Italy Settlement – is a good spot to stretch the…
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Clarence River Historical Society
29.87 MILES
Based in pretty Schaeffer House (1903), this little museum displays treasures liberated from attics across town.
Nearby Byron Bay & Northern NSW attractions
3.07 MILES
Held by the Clarence River, this market features locally produced food and craft, and live music.
12.38 MILES
Stretching for 25km along the coast north of the Clarence River to South Evans Head, this national park is largely untouched. Most of it is best explored…
22.82 MILES
A stop between Grafton and Ballina, this museum complex and cafe – set on the site of the original New Italy Settlement – is a good spot to stretch the…
29.82 MILES
Occupying an impressive 1880-built house, this small gallery has an interesting collection of NSW landscape paintings and regularly displays special…
5. Clarence River Historical Society
29.87 MILES
Based in pretty Schaeffer House (1903), this little museum displays treasures liberated from attics across town.
29.92 MILES
Victoria St is the city's main heritage precinct, with some fine examples of 19th-century architecture, including the 1862 courthouse at No 47, the…