Cape Byron Lighthouse is a historic coastal landmark on the easternmost point of mainland Australia. The official lighthouse guide (opens in a new tab) provides the current heritage and visitor context.
Use the visitor information page (opens in a new tab) for access, parking and current conditions before the drive up Lighthouse Road.
The Walgun Cape Byron walking track (opens in a new tab) offers another way to approach the headland. Check alerts and choose a route that suits the conditions.
Sources last validated: 9 September 2026.