Inside tip · Byron Bay
Cape Byron is mainland Australia's furthest point in which direction?
Answer: East
The lighthouse stands on mainland Australia's most easterly point; resident keepers ran it until 1989.
Lighthouse lawn 8am–sunset · Maritime Museum 10am–4pm daily
The automated light is visible from Byron Bay town. Walk up on the Walgun Cape Byron walking track through rainforest, grassland and clifftops, and look out for dolphins, turtles and humpback whales.
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