Lying at Australia's eastern most tip, Byron Bay is a dream Elopement destination. A truly unique region to create the Wedding Celebration of your wildest desires, couples from all over Australia and abroad are choosing Byron for their Destination elopements and Micro Weddings. Ask anyone who's been to this region, there's just something in the water!! From stunning and intimate beach locations to private hinterland venue options, Byron offers it all! The weather is temperate all year long and winter is a perfect excuse to escape the southern chill. Hot Tip: Winter is one of the Best Times of year to come to Byron!!! Byron Bay is a food lovers paradise, accommodation options are amazing and we think it's a pretty awesome location! Come for the weekend or spend a whole week in paradise! Check out some of our Real Elopements for some inspiration & Contact Us for our Special HIP list of our amazing Byron Bay Elopement Ceremony Locations.
Watego's Beach, Belongil, Broken Head and Tallow's Beach are all world class pieces of paradise and we have the experience and knowledge of the local landscape to pass on to our couples. Some locations are best for intimate elopements and others work the best for your Micro Wedding VIP Guests, which have them going straight onto the Cocktails as you both soak up the romance of your photo shoot. Byron offers diverse landscapes within a short walk / drive and add in a Kombi for your experience and you will be in 7th heaven.
Check out Ellen & Henry's Belongil Beach Micro Wedding - Real Elopement
Jess & Jo, sublime times at The Pass. Check out their Real Elopement
And yes, we do Surf Weddings for those Salty Lovers out there, just like in Helen & Luke's Watego's Beach Photo Shoot. Check out their amazing Real Elopement
A short drive West from the Bay, will have you out in the expansive Byron Hinterland and open to the options of getting married under ancient Fig Trees on a rural property. We can help facilitate waterfall elopements for the Brave Hearts who are keen to hike a little to their ceremony location. And we're definitely keen to create magic in some of the incredible properties in the region.
Images from Bree & Callum's 3 Figs at 350 Elopement. This venue is just 15 minutes drive from the center of Byron.
Images from Chloe & Chad's elopement at the amazing Forget Me Not.
Images from Louise & Marco's elopement at our favourite Cottage West of Byron Bay.
Byron Bay Accommodation
There's definitely something special about this region and Byron Bay instantly exudes a chilled vibe. In recent years it's moved on from just being known as a Hippie Town and now caters to all levels of sophistication. The same applies with the level of accommodation and eating options. You can roll as Luxe or as Boho as you like!! Below are a few of our suggestions of where to stay and play.
Villa Baleen & Luxury Loft Inside spills to outside at Villa Baleen, with gorgeous areas to relax in the peace and privacy of your own place, whether it be by the fire pit or poolside. Beautifully styled interior with all the mod cons and centrally located to Byron town. This one is a winner in our books!!
Atlantic Byron Bay The Atlantic Byron Bay is a lifestyle hotel. The perfect combination of location and style, surrounded by swaying palm trees and the sound of the ocean. The Atlantic is the perfect getaway for couples, with cafes, shops and white sandy beaches all steps from your deck. Soak up the sun on the lawn, hide under a palm tree and enjoy the balmy evenings by the fire pit. Cast off your bags and start making moments at your home away from home.
Crystalbrook Byron It doesn't shout, it whispers. As discerning travellers know, the ultimate luxury bathes the soul and inhales the senses, releasing you from the busy world to an oasis of calm. It's both refined and grounded, the perfect blend of intuitive service, impeccable detail and stunning natural surroundings. This is the luxury you will find at the Crystalbrook.
Watermark Byron Bay Settle in to your self contained luxury suite, with absolute beach frontage onto one of Australia's most beautiful beaches, Watego's Beach at Byron Bay. Listen to the waves roll in, a gull cries and a gentle breeze stirs the palms. Watch as whales and dolphins play just metres from the shore, a surfer catch a spectacular ride and the sun sets majestically over the hinterland. Breathe the fresh ocean breeze with a hint of frangipani and exhale.
Byron Luxury Beach Houses Located a short stroll from Belongil Beach and the center of Byron Bay, each four-bedroom beach house can be rented individually or booked for a large group. Fully equipped for relaxation and entertaining, this secure, self-catering complex features designer furnishings, state-of-the-art fixtures, a shared swimming pool and multiple areas to relax, indulge and enjoy.
Mariner Bay Stylish and comfortable, Mariner Bay Holiday Apartments embrace the laid-back beauty of Byron Bay. Situated just a short 10 minute walk from the heart of Byron Bay, you can explore the wonders and enchantment of Byron Bay. A short walk to an empty beach or soak up the sun and swim in our heated swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens.
Raes at Watego's An exclusive boutique retreat with personalised service, Raes provides an elegant, opulent and exceptionally private space where you can lose yourself in the ultimate beachfront escape. If you love the unique, let us indulge you.
Elements of Byron Bay Step inside Byron Bay's award-winning beachfront resort. Luxury accommodation and world-class facilities hosting unforgettable experiences. Barefoot luxury. Absolute beachfront. Nature all around. Discover the Elements of Byron.
Byron has an amazing variety of landscapes within a 30 minute drive scenic drive into the lush hinterland!! What do you prefer - the Beach or the Bush? Some beach locations offer it all!!
Restaurant Options
Laid back Byron Bay has always embodied a culture devoted to pleasure. From beach to street, its eclectic mix of shopping and dining has something for every taste. Hippy to chic - Byron has it all! We think there are few places along the East Coast of Australia that can rival Byron; that conjure a loving, warm and happy vibe and in turn inspire creativity and dreams. Some of the venues are open to A long Table or a private room for your Micro Wedding Celebrations. Some venues have you blending into the vibe and energy with other humans enjoying the same space.
The Balcony - Perched a top the buzzing Byron streets and just metres from legendary Main Beach, Balcony Bar & Oyster Co. evokes the easy going surf culture that Byron Bay is famous for. The menu boasts simple, honest, seasonal food from locally sourced and sustainable suppliers. You can expect to be tucking into creative sharing plates, whilst enjoying signature cocktails and relaxing in the afternoon sun. Private room available for up to 20 guests. We highly recommend this venue!!
The Loft - Perched above street-level with ocean views, Loft feels private & intimate while being right in Byron Bay's centre of town. Whether you are looking for a small elopement dinner or a large scale celebration, Loft is the perfect space to celebrate your special day. The Loft has the perfect Private Room for Micro wedding numbers and your guests can head straight to the venue for Cocktails and you arrive just after sunset, ready to join in on the Canapaes and the Main Meal. We highly recommend this venue!!
The Mez Club - The Mez Club loves to party! Stress free, sun events are what they do best!! Their cocktails have been created with a passion for freshness, value and colour. The food takes you on a journey from the noisy souks' of Morroco in the West, to the traditional family feasts of Greece and the traditional flavours of Turkey in the East. A funky venue with the perfect Boho vibes, this is a fav with our HIP couples.
Beach Byron Bay - Beach Byron Bay restaurant celebrates and showcase the best of beach dining with a passion for great food, seasonality and a relaxed atmosphere. Their sunset dinners are a much-loved experience as the sky glows in the afternoon light. Whales and dolphins play in the surf, metres from your table as you dine in one of the finest venues in town. The perfect breakfast, lunch and dinner experience and a Must Do when in Byron. We highly recommend this venue!!
Harvest Newrybar - Located 15 minutes West of Byron Bay, Harvest is located in the quaint artisan village of Newrybar. Showcasing the diversity of the wonderful local region, Harvest creates fabulous fresh food sourced from producers and the restaurants own garden. The Queenslander styled restaurant includes a bakery with a 116-year-old wood-fired oven, an artisan delicatessan, with adjacent edible garden. The food and cocktail menu is something else and we highly recommend including this in your journey.
The Treehouse - A funky venue in Belongil Beach, a five minute drive from the centre of Town, the Tree House offers the perfect venue to celebrate your day or enjoy a chilled lunch. Tapas, wood fired pizza, an extensive cocktail menu and all shared under the sway of the tropical garden. Most evenings you'll find a DJ, a local acoustic artist and quite often a funky band. This is an iconic Byron experience.
The Italian - Is a modern Italian restaurant positioned directly opposite Byron Bay's iconic Main Beach. Featuring ocean views, sumptuous offerings of food, wine and cocktails and an ambient, relaxed atmosphere, your event is sure to be one to remember. The Italian also offers a variety of courtyard Elopement packages starting from $1200 for ceremony venue hire & cocktail hour, as well as lunch & dinner receptions. With a wet weather ceremony space for numbers under 16, it makes this venue a fabulous Plan B option.
Light Years - Distinctive decors & delicious modern Asian dishes located in the heart of Byron.
No Bones - Discover the delicious world of plant based cuisine.
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