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Cape Byron
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia Phone: Not AvailableAbout
Cape Byron is the easternmost point of the mainland of Australia. The area is also noted for its wildlife, with the whale watching industry a significant contributor to the local economy. There are a number of walking trails which traverse the park. Most of it is wheelchair accessible, and bicycles can also use the path. Cape Byron Marine Park is a multiple-use marine park which includes protected areas where fishing and collecting are prohibited, and general-use areas which support both commercial and recreational fishing.The Cape Byron Lighthouse is the last of the great 19th-century Victorian era lighthouses managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.