New Year’s Eve by the Beach

Fireworks, live music & unforgettable NYE celebration in Byron Bay

Activities for Every Vibe

Surf, yoga, markets, paddleboarding & more (optional)

Travel with Legends

Join 30–55 fun travellers from around the world

This is What's Inclueded

Transport

Transport throughout the entire tour – from Sydney and around Byron Bay.

Expert Guides

Guided tours to Cape Byron Lighthouse and local highlights.

Accommodation

6 nights shared accommodation at YHA Byron Bay.

Resort Facilities

Access to the swimming pool and common areas.

Breakfast Daily

Continental breakfast included (only at YHA Byron Bay).

Start 2026 in Byron Bay Style!

Leave the city behind and kick off the new year with 7 epic days in Byron Bay — Australia’s favourite beach and party town. From golden beaches to buzzing nightlife and fireworks by the ocean, this tour blends chill days, big nights, and memories you’ll never forget.

Explore the itinerary

• 7:00 AM: Depart from Sydney Central

• 8:30 AM: Coffee stop at Twin Servos, Wyong (northbound)

• 2:00 PM: Break in Port Macquarie - coffee or lunch (own expense)

• 7:00 PM: Arrive in Byron Bay

• Check-in: YHA Byron Bay (shared accommodation)

• Evening: Free time to wander the town, shop, and dine at a local restaurant.

• Morning: Breakfast at the hostel

• Optional day Activities (own expense)

• Visit Cape Byron Lighthouse & enjoy panoramic ocean views

• Explore Byron’s eclectic shops, art galleries & cafes

• Beach time & swimming

• Evening: Enjoy your dinner at a local restaurant and optional nightlife (bars, live music). - own expense

7:30 AM: Free continental breakfast at the hostel

10:00 AM: Depart to Gold Coast (Free Trip)

You can either join us for a day trip to Gold Coast and explore the wonders of Australia’s premier beach destination, shopping centres, theme parks, or stay in Byron Bay and get the most of it

Lunch: Enjoy a meal at one of the beachfront cafes or restaurants (own expense)

Evening: Return to Byron Bay around 8:00 PM

Dinner: Free evening to explore and dine in Byron Bay.

• 7:00 AM: Depart from Sydney Central

• 8:30 AM: Coffee stop at Twin Servos, Wyong (northbound)

• 2:00 PM: Break in Port Macquarie - coffee or lunch (own expense)

• 7:00 PM: Arrive in Byron Bay

• Check-in: YHA Byron Bay (shared accommodation)

• Evening: Free time to wander the town, shop, and dine at a local restaurant.

Morning: Sleep in and enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the accommodation

Day Activities: A free day to explore Byron Bay at your own pace and taste

Options include:

visiting the Cape Byron Lighthouse for sunset views

enjoying spa treatments

exploring the beautiful beaches around

Evening: Local dining experiences and nightlife await!

Morning: Breakfast at the hostel

Day Activities: Continue to enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Byron Bay

Join local activities or simply unwind on the beach

Evening: Explore Byron’s vibrant dining scene, enjoy live music, or celebrate your last night in Byron

6:00 AM: Breakfast at the hostel

7:30 AM: Depart from Byron Bay towards Sydney

Lunch Stop: Brief stop along the way (at own expense)

Evening: Arrive back in Sydney, concluding your unforgettable New Year’s celebration tour.

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