10 days in Byron Bay & Winton Itinerary

Named after Lord Byron's grandfather, Byron Bay is not only famous as the easternmost point of Australia, but even more so as one of the liveliest vacation spots in the country.

Step out of Byron Bay to go to Ballina and see Big Prawn, which is approximately 32 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: enjoy the sea views from Cape Byron Lighthouse, sample the tasty concoctions at Stone & Wood Brewery Byron Bay, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour.

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Sydney to Byron Bay is an approximately 3.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Sydney in September, Byron Bay is a bit cooler at night with lows of 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 4th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Winton.

Winton is a town and locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Winton: Longreach (Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre, Outback Pics, &more). And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at Australian Age of Dinosaurs, take an in-depth tour of Winton Diamantina HeritageTruck & Machinery Museum, steep yourself in history at Dinosaur Stampede at Lark Quarry Conservation Park, and stroll around Musical Fence.

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Getting from Byron Bay to Winton by combination of bus and flight takes about 10.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Sun) to allow time for travel back home.