Byron Bay Light House: An Iconic Tourist Attraction in a Mystery Weekend Adventure

Byron Bay Lighthouse is a popular visitor attraction located at Cape Byron, New South Wales, Australia. As a major iconic image in the area, it is also the country’s most powerful lighthouse and the brightest shining lighthouse of its kind throughout the southern hemisphere. The entire panoramic and scenic area of Byron Bay is beautifully illuminated by the brilliant beams from this historic site, and everyone who visits this part of Australia feels compelled to pay a visit to this famous site at the easternmost location of the Australian mainland. If you happen to be booked for a mystery weekend excursion to Cape Byron and this amazing lighthouse, you are in for a fabulous surprise adventure. 

Your Exciting and Enlightening Surprise Weekend Visit to Cape Byron and Its Famous Lighthouse

Your fabulous weekend mystery getaway to the beauty and intrigue surrounding the Byron Bay Lighthouse will include the following sites and adventures:

• Visiting the Lighthouse. On your visit to the Byron Bay Lighthouse, you will enjoy the thrills of a tour of its interior. After winding your way slowly upward on the spiral staircase, you will marvel at the 360-degree view from its top. Whether you arrived at this iconic structure on foot by way of the Cape Byron Loop Walk or you drove along the Lighthouse Road, you will not want to leave this intriguing visitor site on the Cape. Aside from the breathtaking views all around, you will feel the mystery and intrigue of this historic seaside venue. 

• Going Loopy. You truly must experience strolling along the Cape Byron Loop Walk, or at least a portion of it. You can take as long as you like to complete this walk of 3.7 km. along boardwalks, walking tracks and beach paths. There are plenty of resting points along this glorious coastline walk, including the friendly Pass Cafe where you can enjoy a light breakfast before you start your adventure. You can also take a swim at The Pass beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in this entire area. 

• Whale Watching. While visiting the Byron Bay Lighthouse, you can watch the amazing humpback whales on their yearly migration. One of the original lighthouse precinct buildings now hosts the Southern Cross University Whale Research Centre. Since these whales tend to travel near the shore, starting in late winter, you can view baby humpbacks and their mothers playing games in the water together. The official whale watching months are from May to late October each year. Many first-time visitors return to this fantastic site and scene for many more whale watching sessions.  

When you contact the travel pros of Mystery Weekends Australia online, you can book an exciting mystery weekend getaway to enjoy with your partner or favourite traveling friends. Our excellent travel agents will make all the arrangements for your fantastic surprise excursion. If you have the great fortune of arriving at Cape Byron near the amazing scenic venue of the iconic Byron Bay Lighthouse, you are sure to enjoy a fabulous surprise weekend filled with adventure and delight that will have a lasting place in your most treasured travel memories.