What is the water and sand quality of the Tallow Beach?

The coastline of Tallow Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Tallow Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Tallow Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Tallow Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Tallow Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.The waves in the Tallow Beach are usually strong. The open water currents in this area can be strong.So the overall recommendation of the Tallow Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Tallow Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Tallow Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Tallow Beach is visited only by a few travellers. The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Tallow Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Tallow Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Byron Bay General Store is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.

How far is the Tallow Beach from parking?

The Tallow Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Tallow Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Tallow Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Captain Cook lookout & picnic area located in 1.8 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Tallow Beach (Byron Shire Council) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Tallow Beach (Byron Shire Council) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Tallow Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Tallow Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Tallow Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Tallow Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Tallow Beach located in natural area

Tallow Beach

Byron Bay, Australia

8.4

#68 out of 491 in New South Wales 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for Surfing

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Located outside the settlement

Byron Bay • 1.4 km

Map of beach

Sports Complex Byron Bay Skate Park

1.4km

Playground Apex Park Playground

1.8km

Dog Park Main Beach Belongil Dog Exercise Area

2.8km

Sports Complex Byron Bay Cavanbah Centre - Sports & Cultural Complex

5.4km

National Park Arakwal National Park

240m

Park Cape Byron State Conservation Area

370m

Hiking Area Tallow Ridge Track

610m

Hiking Area Boardwalk

660m

Park Broken Head Nature Reserve

870m

Hiking Area Little Wategos Track

920m

Park Clarks Beach Park

1km

Park Dening Park

1.3km

Park Byron Bay

1.4km

Cafe The Top Shop

9.2 - Excellent 930m

Restaurant Beach Byron Bay

8.2 - Very good 990m

Cafe The Byron Bay General Store

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Light Years - Byron Bay

9.4 - Excellent 1.4km

Italian Restaurant Trattoria Basiloco Byron Bay

8.8 - Excellent 1.5km

Mexican Restaurant Chihuahua Taqueria

9.4 - Excellent 1.6km

Cafe Bayleaf Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 1.6km

Restaurant Combi Byron Bay

8.4 - Very good 1.7km

Restaurant The Mez Club

8.8 - Excellent 1.7km

Bakery Sunday Sustainable Bakery.

8.8 - Excellent 1.6km

Supermarket Woolworths Byron Bay

1.6km

Grocery Store Fundies Organics - Byron Bay Organic groceries health food & Organic food cafe

1.7km

Grocery Store ALDI

1.8km

Market Byron Beachside Market

1.8km

Convenience Store SPAR Express

1.8km

Store Black Rock Garden Centre

9.8 - Exceptional 9.6km

Tourist Attraction Cape Byron Lighthouse

450m

Tourist Attraction Cape Byron Lookout

470m

Tourist Attraction Captain Cook lookout & picnic area

700m

Tourist Attraction Most Easterly Point of the Australian Mainland

730m

Tourist Attraction Wander Byron

780m

Tourist Attraction Cape Byron Walking Track

830m

Tourist Attraction Fisherman's Lookout

930m

Tourist Attraction The Wreck

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

9.8km

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About

Tallow Beach is located on the Coral Sea and it is in the 6th place out of 14 beaches in the Byron Shire region The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.

Located outside the settlement

Byron Bay • 1.4 km

Map of beach

Sports Complex Byron Bay Skate Park

1.4km

Playground Apex Park Playground

1.8km

Dog Park Main Beach Belongil Dog Exercise Area

2.8km

Sports Complex Byron Bay Cavanbah Centre - Sports & Cultural Complex

5.4km

National Park Arakwal National Park

240m

Park Cape Byron State Conservation Area

370m

Hiking Area Tallow Ridge Track

610m

Hiking Area Boardwalk

660m

Park Broken Head Nature Reserve

870m

Hiking Area Little Wategos Track

920m

Park Clarks Beach Park

1km

Park Dening Park

1.3km

Park Byron Bay

1.4km

Cafe The Top Shop

9.2 - Excellent 930m

Restaurant Beach Byron Bay

8.2 - Very good 990m

Cafe The Byron Bay General Store

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Light Years - Byron Bay

9.4 - Excellent 1.4km

Italian Restaurant Trattoria Basiloco Byron Bay

8.8 - Excellent 1.5km

Mexican Restaurant Chihuahua Taqueria

9.4 - Excellent 1.6km

Cafe Bayleaf Cafe

8.8 - Excellent 1.6km

Restaurant Combi Byron Bay

8.4 - Very good 1.7km

Restaurant The Mez Club

8.8 - Excellent 1.7km

Bakery Sunday Sustainable Bakery.

8.8 - Excellent 1.6km

Supermarket Woolworths Byron Bay

1.6km

Grocery Store Fundies Organics - Byron Bay Organic groceries health food & Organic food cafe

1.7km

Grocery Store ALDI

1.8km

Market Byron Beachside Market

1.8km

Convenience Store SPAR Express

1.8km

Store Black Rock Garden Centre

9.8 - Exceptional 9.6km

Tourist Attraction Cape Byron Lighthouse

450m

Tourist Attraction Cape Byron Lookout

470m

Tourist Attraction Captain Cook lookout & picnic area

700m

Tourist Attraction Most Easterly Point of the Australian Mainland

730m

Tourist Attraction Wander Byron

780m

Tourist Attraction Cape Byron Walking Track

830m

Tourist Attraction Fisherman's Lookout

930m

Tourist Attraction The Wreck

2.2km

Tourist Attraction Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

9.8km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.4 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.6km 21 min walk

Connected beach

Tallow Beach II

8.5 Excellent

1.9km 25 min walk

Byron Beach

9 Excellent

2.6km

Wategos Beach

8.8 Excellent

3km

Little Wategos Beach

7.3 Good

3.7km

Belongil Beach

8.3 Very good

4.9km

Broken Head Beach

8.6 Excellent

5.8km

Kings Beach

8.3 Very good

6.5km

Brays Beach

8.2 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Byron Bay • 1.4km

Transport

Airport

BNK • 20.4km

Bus Station

Broken Head Rd before Beech Dr • 3.6km

Train Station

Byron Beach Station • 2.3km

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8.4 Very good

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