Wake Up! Byron Bay: Your Ultimate Backpacker Haven
Experience the best of Byron Bay at Wake Up! Byron Bay, where comfort meets adventure in a vibrant backpacker community.
Nestled in the vibrant coastal town of Byron Bay, Wake Up! Byron Bay offers an unforgettable experience for backpackers and travelers seeking comfort, community, and adventure. This stylish hostel provides a warm atmosphere, modern amenities, and easy access to the stunning beaches and lively nightlife that define Byron Bay. Enjoy shared spaces, organized activities, and a chance to connect with fellow wanderers, all while soaking in the laid-back vibe of this iconic destination.
A brief summary to Wake Up! Byron Bay
- 25 Childe St, Byron Bay, New South Wales, 2481, AU
- +61266857868
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons to secure the best rates.
- Take advantage of organized activities to meet other travelers and explore the area.
- Don’t miss the free guided walks to Cape Byron Lighthouse for stunning views.
- Check out the hostel’s common kitchen for budget-friendly meal options.
- Engage in the social events hosted by the hostel to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Byron Bay (around Jonson Street), head south on Jonson Street towards the beach. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the end of the street. Take the first exit onto Lighthouse Road, which will lead you towards the Cape Byron Lighthouse. Stay on Lighthouse Road until it intersects with Childe Street. Turn left onto Childe Street, and you will find Wake Up! Byron Bay at 25 Childe St on your left.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Byron Bay bus terminal, you can catch a local bus that goes towards the beach. Get off at the stop closest to Jonson Street. From there, walk down Jonson Street towards the beach and follow the instructions for walking provided above. Alternatively, you could use a rideshare service like Uber, which can drop you directly at 25 Childe St.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Byron Bay town center and head towards the beach on Jonson Street. Once you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Lighthouse Road. Follow this road, and when you reach Childe Street, turn left. Wake Up! Byron Bay will be at 25 Childe St, just a short ride from the beach.
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