Broken Head: Retreat to Australia’s Secret Coastal Edge
Think secluded beaches around 9 kilometers south of the easternmost point of Australia (Cape Byron) and you’ll find coastal feature and suburban area, Broken Head. For those who are tired of known and crowded beaches and looking for a vacation or honeymoon destination in Australia, Broken Head is a place you should consider.
Best Time to Visit
The best season to dip into the beaches of Broken Head is in spring from September to November, when the crowds are smaller, the days are longer, and the temperatures comfortable. Summer and winter seasons would not be an ideal time to visit the place. For cheap flights and accommodations in Broken Head, plan your vacation between June to August.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Besides swimming, surfing and just lounging on the shores of Broken Head, there are other attractions nearby. If you wish to camp out, Arakwal National Park is nearby. Tyagarah Nature Reserve is also another nearby attraction if you wish to have a picnic with your family as you fish or bird watch. Cape Byron Lighthouse, considered as Australia's most powerful and active lighthouse, can also be visited from Broken Head. Minyon Falls is also worth a visit since it is also in the Byron Bay area. Here are some of the accommodations that you can choose from in your stay in Broken Head: Broken Head at Four Winds Villas, The Byron at Byron Resort and Spa and Byron Bay Rainforest Resort.