Wategos Beach

Perched at Byron Bay's easternmost point, this sheltered crescent offers pristine golden sand and crystal-clear waters perfect for families and swimmers seeking calm conditions away from the crowded main beaches. Experienced surfers and snorkellers gravitate here for consistent breaks and vibrant marine life, while its distinctive rock pools at the southern end reveal starfish and anemones at low tide. With 256 glowing reviews, visitors praise its intimate atmosphere and spectacular sunrise views.