| Where is Byron Bay? |
Byron Bay is the most easterly point in Australia.
It is approximately a 2-hour drive south from Brisbane and
10 hours from Sydney. The Gold Coast is about an hour away. |
| How do We get to Byron Bay? |
From Brisbane or Coolangatta (Gold Coast) you can
take drive or catch a bus.
Greyhound, McCafferty's or Premier Bus Lines all offer services
to Byron Bay.
From Sydney you can also catch a bus, which will take you approximately
10-12hours.
Alternatively, from Sydney you can catch a flight on Virgin,
REX or Jetstar which all fly
into Coolangatta or Ballina(25 minutes south of Byron) and
from there you can catch a bus or shuttle service. |
| What's the weather like in byron? |
In the Summer months (December-February) temp's
range from 21C to 33C.
Winter months (June-August)tend to be a little cooler with
temp's ranging from
14C-21C. |
| How far away from town and the beach are you? |
BackPackers Inn is the only hostel in Byron located
directly on the beach, which is only a 45second walk away.
And the centre of town is only 400m away. |
| What services do you provide At Backpackers Inn? |
- Free Shuttle Serivce (To and from the hostel)
- In-house travel agency
- Free BBQ use
- Swimming pool
- Beach volleyball court
- Cable TV - Movie and Sports Channels
- Free Baggage Storage
- Courtesy bicycle use and free use of boogie boards
- Communal kitchen (Fully serviced)
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| What is there to Do in Byron? |
For starters, allow yourself at least one week
in Byron as there is a multitude of things to do. Apart from
lazing on one of the may beaches:
- Surfing
- Sea Kayaking with the dolphins
- Daily tours to Nimbin and the rain-forest
- Scuba Diving in the Marine Reserve
- Mountain Biking
- Hang-glidiing
- Whale watching
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| What time is checkout? |
Checkout is 10.00AM.
We provide free baggage storage and use of all the facilities
once you've checked out and may have to wait for your bus. |
| Do you provide linen? |
| We provide a bottom sheet and pillow cover. |
Backpackers Inn Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) |
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