The closest beaches to Bangalow are along the beautiful Byron Bay coastline, about a 15–25 minute drive away. Some popular nearby beaches include:
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Tallow Beach (Byron Bay’s quieter, more natural beach, great for walks and picnics)
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Main Beach (Byron Bay’s central beach, ideal for swimming and surfing)
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Belongil Beach (a more relaxed spot north of Byron Bay, popular with surfers and dog walkers)
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Wategos Beach (a sheltered, scenic beach perfect for swimming and snorkeling)
These beaches offer a variety of experiences, from surfing and swimming to peaceful nature walks, all within easy reach of Bangalow.

