Byron Bay, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2481 · Byron Shire Council
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Byron Bay
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Sports & local clubs around Byron Bay
Gymnastics & cheer around Byron Bay
2 listed within 5 km of Byron Bay · 2 in Byron Bay
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Tennis around Byron Bay
2 listed within 5 km of Byron Bay · 2 in Byron Bay
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More sports
- Other sports (1 in Byron Bay · 1 within 5 km) — Lexis English (0 km)
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Kids' activities & play around Byron Bay
3 listed within 5 km of Byron Bay · 3 in Byron Bay
All kids' activities & play in Byron Bay (3) →See all 3 within 5 km
- The Tricks Factory · Byron Bay · 0 km
- Circus Arts Byron Bay · Byron Bay · 3.3 km
Tutoring & STEM around Byron Bay
3 listed within 5 km of Byron Bay · 3 in Byron Bay
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- Lexis English · Byron Bay · 0 km
- Arts & dance (1 in Byron Bay · 1 within 5 km) — SAE - Creative Media Institute (0 km)
Schools within 3 km of Byron Bay
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2 schools within 3 km of the Byron Bay centre, 4 with a Byron Bay address. See all schools with a Byron Bay address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (1)
Public pools (1)
Parks (1)
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Byron Bay: 8 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Byron Bay, and parks and playgrounds.
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- Kids' activities & play, Tutoring & STEM, Arts & dance
- Parks & places
- 2 parks · 1 verified playground · 1 public pool
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Browse mapped places (13)
- Byron Bay Public SchoolSchool
- Byron Community Primary SchoolSchool
- Lexis EnglishActivity
- SAE - Creative Media InstituteActivity
- The Tricks FactoryActivity
- Craig Hill Tennis SchoolActivity
- Cavanbah Tennis ClubActivity
- Organic Beauty by KamonActivity
- Circus Arts Byron BayActivity
- Rockaoke AustraliaActivity
- War Memorial Swimming PoolPark or community place
- Apex ParkPark or community place
- Cumbebin Swamp Nature ReservePark or community place
Your council & community
Byron Bay within Byron Shire Council
7 of the council area’s 12 activity providers · 1st of 4 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
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Homes in and around Byron Bay
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Recently sold within 5 km of Byron Bay
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Byron Bay, NSW 2481
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Byron Bay, NSW 2481
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Byron Bay, NSW 2481
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Byron Bay, NSW 2481
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Byron Bay, NSW 2481
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Byron Bay, NSW 2481
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Byron Bay
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Byron Bay | 1,344 |
| Suffolk Park | 129 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source
Kids activities across Byron Shire Council
Local guides & reading
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Broader reading for NSW families
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Junior Soccer in NSW (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play
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What Kids Actually Do in NSW (Boys and Girls, 2025 Data)
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