Byron Bay has several breaks to surf. From Belongil, through to the Wreck (I can’t remember the name of the boat) on Main beach and the mellow Clarkes beach to The Pass point break which is the favoured spot for the locals. Around the corner is Tallow beach but we already talked about that!
The rip along the [...]
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Surfing at Byron Bay
Posted in Activities, Australia, Byron Bay, Surfing on Friday, 14 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Byron Bay at night
Posted in Australia, Byron Bay, Wildlife on Thursday, 13 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Evening and night time was probably my favourite time of day in Byron. As the sun set, huge bats would swoop over head, flying from inland in the direction of the cape. Quite often the bats would land in the trees around our hostels and we could watch them hanging and eating. Nearly anywhere you [...]
A day of wildlife at the beach
Posted in Australia, Byron Bay, Wildlife on Wednesday, 12 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One day we decided to head down to Wategos beach, next to the Cape, and see if we could spot some dolphins as this is where they are usually sighted and we were becoming frustrated at not seeing any yet. It was a bit of a dull day and so were the only ones of [...]
Tallow beach
Posted in Australia, Byron Bay, Wildlife on Tuesday, 11 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We needed to expand our job hunt so took the (unexpected) hour and half (our map lied) walk up to Suffolk Park in the midday sun. After a fruitless job search we headed to the beach. The beach next to Suffolk Park is Tallow beach which stretches all the way back to Cape Byron.
We arrived [...]
Sunrise at Cape Byron
Posted in Australia, Byron Bay on Monday, 10 November 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After one crazy night (drinking) we decided to have just 2 hours sleep and then head on up to the cape to watch the sunrise. We got up at 5am as the sun was due to rise at 5.50am. It was already light so we were worried that we were too late. We woke up [...]