Renee’s guidebook

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Renee’s guidebook

Beach

Safe family friendly beach that is best visited at the higher tides.
48 locals recommend
Torakina Beach
48 locals recommend
Safe family friendly beach that is best visited at the higher tides.
Perfect spot for a dip in the ocean. If it's too windy, try Torakina Beach or a swim in the river.
12 locals recommend
Brunswick Heads Main Beach
12 locals recommend
Perfect spot for a dip in the ocean. If it's too windy, try Torakina Beach or a swim in the river.
Iconic Byron Beach - get there well before 10 am to get a park.
158 locals recommend
Wategos Beach
158 locals recommend
Iconic Byron Beach - get there well before 10 am to get a park.

Food scene

Great burgers. On Tuesdays, see if they have $10 Burgers.
41 locals recommend
Old Maids Burger Store
30 Tweed St
41 locals recommend
Great burgers. On Tuesdays, see if they have $10 Burgers.
Great Burgers and fish & chips
12 locals recommend
Hooper's: Burgers, Fish & Chippery
10 The Terrace
12 locals recommend
Great Burgers and fish & chips
Best calamari in town.
23 locals recommend
Starfish Take-Away
20 Mullumbimbi St
23 locals recommend
Best calamari in town.
Best mixed drinks in town. Happy hour from 4 - 6 pm, with great view of the river.
16 locals recommend
Trawlers Bar & Kitchen
2 The Terrace
16 locals recommend
Best mixed drinks in town. Happy hour from 4 - 6 pm, with great view of the river.
One of the best small-town pubs in Australia. Excellent atmosphere and live music on the weekends.
163 locals recommend
Hotel Brunswick
4 Mullumbimbi St
163 locals recommend
One of the best small-town pubs in Australia. Excellent atmosphere and live music on the weekends.
Wide selection of bakery goods from bread to pies to sweat and savoury treats. Hot tip is that after 3 pm they have $5 mixed boxes of sweat treats (if not already sold out).
26 locals recommend
Bruns Bakery
15 Fingal St
26 locals recommend
Wide selection of bakery goods from bread to pies to sweat and savoury treats. Hot tip is that after 3 pm they have $5 mixed boxes of sweat treats (if not already sold out).
Superb selection of quality cheeses and gourmet fare.
9 locals recommend
Bottle & Hoop
25 Fingal St
9 locals recommend
Superb selection of quality cheeses and gourmet fare.
Eatery and delicatessen with excellent coffee.
17 locals recommend
Ethel Food Store
19 Booyun St
17 locals recommend
Eatery and delicatessen with excellent coffee.
Morning breakfast out? Coffee? Excellent spot to stop.
73 locals recommend
Footbridge
14 The Terrace
73 locals recommend
Morning breakfast out? Coffee? Excellent spot to stop.
Heading to Byron? Stop on the way for a meal or drink.
396 locals recommend
The Farm Byron Bay
11 Ewingsdale Rd
396 locals recommend
Heading to Byron? Stop on the way for a meal or drink.

Entertainment

Old cinema spiffed up for comedy and cabaret acts. Check out their monthly bulletin for upcoming shows and events.
67 locals recommend
Brunswick Picture House
30 Fingal St
67 locals recommend
Old cinema spiffed up for comedy and cabaret acts. Check out their monthly bulletin for upcoming shows and events.

Sightseeing

Great location to spot whales, dolphins, or sea turtles with wide views of the Brunswick Valley to Mount Warning
402 locals recommend
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Cape Byron Walking Track
402 locals recommend
Great location to spot whales, dolphins, or sea turtles with wide views of the Brunswick Valley to Mount Warning

Grocery Stores

Closest grocery store to grab the essentials, but prices are higher compared to Coles and Woolies.
26 locals recommend
IGA
15-23 Bienvenue Dr
26 locals recommend
Closest grocery store to grab the essentials, but prices are higher compared to Coles and Woolies.
Closest shopping area in Ocean Shores.
50 locals recommend
Coles Ocean Shores
Rajah Road
50 locals recommend
Closest shopping area in Ocean Shores.
Largest grocery store with best selection.
47 locals recommend
Woolworths
Station Street
47 locals recommend
Largest grocery store with best selection.