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The best area to stay when visiting Cape Byron State Conservation is Byron Bay, particularly around the town centre or the beachfront.Byron Bay town centre is the main hub for visitors. It's very walkable, with Jonson Street being the primary thoroughfare lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area around Main Beach and Clarkes Beach offers direct access to the ocean and the Cape Byron walking track, leading to the iconic lighthouse.For couples seeking a relaxing and convenient stay, accommodation near Main Beach or Clarkes Beach is ideal. You'll be steps away from the sand and surf, with many hotels offering ocean views. It's also easy to stroll into the town centre for dining and shopping, and the start of the lighthouse walk is readily accessible.Families will find the areas slightly further from the immediate town centre, towards Belongil Beach or Tallow Beach, to be a good fit. These areas often feature holiday rentals or hotels with more space and a quieter setting, while still being a short drive or a pleasant walk from the main attractions.

The best time to go to Cape Byron State Conservation is during autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant, and the crowds are thinner.Autumn offers warm, sunny days with less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the walking trails and enjoying the beaches without the peak summer crowds. The ocean temperatures are still comfortable for swimming and surfing.Spring also provides lovely weather with comfortable temperatures, great for outdoor activities. This season is particularly good for whale watching as humpback whales migrate along the coast between May and November, with peak sightings typically occurring in September and October.